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Admission of the Son of the Sultan into the Turkish Imperial Guard (engraving)
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Admission of the Son of the Sultan into the Turkish Imperial Guard (engraving)
2773594 Admission of the Son of the Sultan into the Turkish Imperial Guard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Admission of the Son of the Sultan into the Turkish Imperial Guard. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 14 September 1861.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22715322
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Admission Imperial Guard Sultan Turkish Culture Central Turkey Turk
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This engraving captures a momentous event in Turkish history - the Admission of the Son of the Sultan into the Turkish Imperial Guard. The image showcases a grand ceremonial procession, filled with regal splendor and cultural significance. The scene is set in 19th-century Turkey, where Europe meets the Middle East. The young prince, adorned in opulent attire befitting his royal status, is welcomed into this prestigious military unit with great pomp and circumstance. His Royal Highness stands at the center of attention as he takes his place among esteemed members of the guard. The composition beautifully portrays elements from both Turkish and European cultures. The intricate details on their uniforms reflect a fusion of traditional Turkish garments with influences from Western military fashion. This blending symbolizes Turkey's position as a bridge between two worlds. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to an era where power and tradition intertwine seamlessly. It serves as a reminder of the rich heritage that shaped modern-day Turkey and its role within Europe and beyond. This remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary ceremony that celebrates not only royalty but also national identity and unity. It encapsulates centuries-old customs while embracing progress towards European integration – truly capturing an important chapter in Turkish history for all to admire.
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