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Canvas Print : Mrs Zia - An Istanbul Housewife
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Mrs Zia - An Istanbul Housewife
Mrs Zia - An Istanbul Housewife - unusual pictures as she is un-veiled and allowing her portrait to be taken. Also unusual in the fact that she is not a professional model posing for the shot. Possibly a foreign woman who married an Ottoman Turk
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Media ID 4431581
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Carpet House Wife Istanbul Mirror Vase Veiled Ottoman
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the vibrant and authentic spirit of Istanbul into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of "Mrs Zia - An Istanbul Housewife" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this unique portrait offers a rare glimpse into everyday life in Istanbul. With an unveiled face and a natural pose, Mrs Zia defies the typical expectations of her role, making this an intriguing and unusual piece. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and details of the original image, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your decor and celebrate the beauty of diverse cultures with this captivating canvas print."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46cm x 76.2cm (18.1" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Mrs. Zia, an Unconventional Istanbul Housewife: A Glimpse into the Past (1910, Istanbul, Turkey) This image presents Mrs. Zia, an Istanbul housewife of the early 20th century, who defied the traditional norms of her time. In an era when veiling was customary for Turkish women, Mrs. Zia is unveiled, allowing her portrait to be taken with an air of confidence and grace. The photograph, taken around 1910, offers a rare glimpse into the life of a woman who married an Ottoman Turk and embraced a new culture. The setting of the photograph further emphasizes the historical significance of the moment. Surrounded by authentic Turkish decor, including a large mirror, intricately designed carpets and rugs, and a beautiful vase, Mrs. Zia is a striking contrast to her surroundings. Her elegant white dress, adorned with delicate embroidery, complements the rich colors and textures of her environment. Accessories such as a fan and a traditional Ottoman empire-style headdress add to the authenticity of the scene. The fan, a common accessory for Turkish women during the Ottoman era, was used to keep cool during hot summer days. The headdress, although not typically worn without a veil, adds a touch of traditional Turkish elegance to the photograph. This unique image, captured over a century ago, offers a fascinating insight into the life of an unconventional Istanbul housewife. Mrs. Zia's courage to defy societal norms and embrace her new life in Turkey makes this photograph an intriguing piece of history, showcasing the rich cultural diversity and evolving traditions of the Ottoman Empire.
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