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Head and shoulders of a Turk, with a moustache and a large turban, 1645
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Bohemia Bohemian Chain Hollar Hollar Wenceslaus Jewel Jewelled Turban Turk Turkey Turkish Vaclav Hollar Wenceslas Hollar Wenceslaus Wenceslaus And Xa0 Wenceslaus Hollar Wenceslaus hollar Wenzel Hollar Winceslaus Hollar Head Dress
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Add a touch of historical charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of a Turk, as captured by the masterful Wenceslaus Hollar in 1645, these mugs showcase intricate detail and timeless beauty. The large turban and distinctive moustache of the subject bring a sense of history and culture to every sip. Perfect for tea or coffee, these high-quality mugs not only serve your favorite beverages but also make for unique and thoughtful gifts. Embrace the past and make your mug collection a work of art with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print, titled "Head and shoulders of a Turk, with a moustache and a large turban, 1645" takes us back to the 17th century in Bohemia. The etching by Wenceslaus Hollar showcases the intricate details of this Turkish gentleman's attire and facial features. The subject's head is adorned with an impressive turban, exuding elegance and cultural significance. The artist pays meticulous attention to every fold and jewel embellishment on the headdress, capturing its opulence with remarkable precision. A long mustache graces his upper lip, adding character to his already striking countenance. Dressed in traditional Turkish garb, this portrait offers a glimpse into the fashion trends of that era. The chain around his neck hints at further adornments concealed beneath his clothing—a testament to the importance placed on jewelry during this time. Hollar masterfully captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys a sense of heritage through this artwork. It serves as a reminder of Turkey's rich cultural history while simultaneously showcasing Hollar's artistic prowess. Now housed within the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, this print stands as an enduring testament to Wenceslaus Hollar's talent for immortalizing historical figures in exquisite detail. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back centuries ago when fashion was intertwined with identity—a visual representation frozen in time thanks to Hollar's skillful hand.
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