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Pasha grasping a sword at his hip with both hands, from the series Caravan of the Sultan
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Pasha grasping a sword at his hip with both hands, from the series Caravan of the Sultan
Pasha grasping a sword at his hip with both hands, from the series Caravan of the Sultan to Mecca (Caravane du Sultan a la Mecque), 1748
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Comte Joseph Marie Joseph Marie Le Vien Joseph Marie Vien Joseph Marie Vien The Elder Metropolitan Museum Of A Muslim Ottoman Ottoman Empire Pasha The Elder Vien Vien Joseph Marie Vien Joseph Marie Comte Vien Joseph Marie I Vien Joseph Marie The Elder Blade Head Dress Headgear
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 18th century and immersed in the world of Pasha from the series Caravan of the Sultan. Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder's artistic prowess shines through as he masterfully captures a moment frozen in time. Pasha stands tall and proud, his gaze fixed ahead with determination. Clad in traditional Ottoman attire, his clothing speaks volumes about his status and power within society. The intricate details of his costume showcase the rich heritage and cultural significance that is deeply rooted in Islamic traditions. Grasping a sword at his hip with both hands, Pasha exudes an air of authority and strength. The blade gleams under careful etching by Vien, symbolizing not only warfare but also protection for those under Pasha's rule. As we delve into this artwork, we are reminded of the historical context surrounding it - an era marked by empires vying for dominance. Through Vien's skilled brushstrokes or etchings rather, he invites us to explore themes such as religion, war, and identity. This stunning piece now resides within the Metropolitan Museum of Art where it continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty. It serves as a testament to Joseph-Marie Vien's talent as well as a window into a bygone era filled with intrigue and cultural exchange between nations.
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