Poster Print : CONSTANTINOPLE: BARGE, 1853. State Caiques of the Sultan and His Ministers, Constantinople. Wood engraving, English, 1853
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CONSTANTINOPLE: BARGE, 1853. State Caiques of the Sultan and His Ministers, Constantinople. Wood engraving, English, 1853
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Media ID 7556937
1853 Barge Ceremony Cityscape Constantinople Horizon Minister Oarsmen State Sultan Tent Turkish Water Bosporus
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Constantinople: Barge, 1853 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating wood engraving, originally from The Granger Collection, showcases the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire with a stunning depiction of the Sultan and his ministers aboard a state barge in Constantinople, as captured in 1853. Transport yourself to another era with this beautiful and intricately detailed work of art, perfect for adding historical charm to any room in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 38.5cm (33.3" x 15.2")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
CONSTANTINOPLE - BARGE, 1853 - A Glimpse into the Opulent World of Ottoman Royalty
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This wood engraving from 1853 takes us back in time to the majestic city of Constantinople, offering a rare glimpse into the grandeur and ceremonial splendor of the Ottoman Empire. The print showcases a procession of State Caiques, elegantly gliding along the shimmering waters of the Bosporus. In this meticulously detailed artwork, we witness an entourage fit for a Sultan. The magnificent barge is adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colors that reflect both power and prestige. Oarsmen diligently row their way through gentle waves while transporting important ministers towards their destination. The scene unfolds against a breathtaking cityscape backdrop, showcasing iconic landmarks such as minarets piercing through Istanbul's skyline. As we peer beyond the horizon, our eyes are drawn to an array of tents set up on land – perhaps indicating preparations for an upcoming event or celebration. Every element within this engraving speaks volumes about Turkish culture and history. From traditional attire worn by officials to meticulous craftsmanship displayed in every stroke, it is evident that no detail was spared in capturing this momentous occasion. Through this remarkable piece of art by The Granger Collection, viewers are transported back to a time when Constantinople stood as one of the world's most influential cities – where ceremony met beauty on its glistening waters.
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