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Bostandji-bachy [bostanji bashi], ou chef de la garde impa riale. [14], Mahmud II
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Bostandji-bachy [bostanji bashi], ou chef de la garde impa riale. [14], Mahmud II
Bostandji-bachy [bostanji bashi], ou chef de la garde impa© riale. [14], Mahmud II, Sultan of the Turks, 1784-1839, (Patron)
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12867581
© Artokoloro Quint Lox Limited
1223 1242 1808 1826 Asia Character Clothing Constantinople Fashion Islamic World Istanbul Oriental Manuscript Ottoman Ottoman Costume Ottoman School Ottoman World Single Figure Turcs Turkey Turkish Costume Painting
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Bostandji-bachy, also known as bostanji bashi, who was the chief of the imperial guard during the reign of Mahmud II. The image showcases a single figure adorned in an exquisite Ottoman costume, providing us with a glimpse into the fashion and character of that era. The subject's clothing reflects the rich cultural heritage of Turkey and its connection to the Islamic world. The intricate details and vibrant colors highlight their status and importance within the Ottoman Empire. This painting is not just a mere depiction but rather an artistic representation that transports us back to Constantinople, now Istanbul, during this period. The oriental manuscript style adds depth and authenticity to this artwork. It serves as a reminder of how art can be used to preserve history and capture significant moments in time. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported to a bygone era filled with opulence, tradition, and power. It is important to note that this print belongs to Artokoloro's Liszt Collection. Its purpose goes beyond commercial use; it aims at appreciating art for its historical value rather than monetary gain. Through this photograph, we are reminded of our collective fascination with different cultures and their unique expressions through clothing and art forms. In conclusion, "Bostandji-bachy [bostanji bashi], ou chef de la garde impa riale" offers us an opportunity to delve into Turkish history while celebrating both artistic
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