Lying-in Room of a Distinguished Turkish Woman, Jean Baptiste Vanmour, c. 1720 - c. 1737
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Lying-in Room of a Distinguished Turkish Woman, Jean Baptiste Vanmour, c. 1720 - c. 1737
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12751887
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1720 1737 Jean Baptiste Vanmour Artistic Work Gallery Art Museum Art
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This print showcases the exquisite "Lying-in Room of a Distinguished Turkish Woman" by Jean Baptiste Vanmour, created between 1720 and 1737. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this fine art piece, which offers a glimpse into the private space of an esteemed Turkish woman during her confinement period. Vanmour skillfully captures the opulence and elegance of the room, adorned with rich textiles, ornate furnishings, and delicate tapestries that reflect the refined taste of its occupant. The soft lighting enhances the serene atmosphere as we witness a moment frozen in time. The composition invites us to contemplate the cultural significance surrounding childbirth in Ottoman society. This lying-in room was specifically designed for women during their postpartum recovery period – a time when they were secluded from public view but surrounded by close family members and trusted attendants. Through this artwork, Vanmour provides us with an intimate window into a world rarely seen by outsiders. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of customs that have shaped Turkish traditions for centuries. As we admire this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection's museum art selection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to transport us back in time – allowing us to connect with another era and culture through visual storytelling.
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