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Jewish lady in the Ottoman Sultan court, 1707-1708 (engraving)
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Jewish lady in the Ottoman Sultan court, 1707-1708 (engraving)
2085825 Jewish lady in the Ottoman Sultan court, 1707-1708 (engraving) by Scotin, Gerard Jean Baptiste (1671-1716); (add.info.: Coll. Part.
Geography. Turkey. Jewish lady in the Ottoman Sultan court. Engraving by Gerard Scotin in: Recueil d'Estampes sur les Costumes du Levant, France, 1707-08.); Photo © CCI
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This engraving from 1707-1708 depicts a Jewish lady in the opulent court of the Ottoman Sultan. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the rich cultural tapestry of this historical period.
The woman in the image exudes elegance and grace, her traditional attire reflecting both her religious identity as well as the influence of Ottoman fashion. Her presence in such a prestigious setting speaks to the diverse society that thrived within the empire during this time.
Artist Gerard Jean Baptiste Scotin skillfully captures not only the physical beauty of his subject, but also hints at her inner strength and resilience. As a member of a minority group within the Ottoman Empire, she would have faced unique challenges and opportunities that shaped her identity and experiences.
This print serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of different cultures and religions throughout history. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of Jewish communities in Asia, their contributions to society, and their ability to adapt and thrive in diverse environments.
As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - a Jewish lady holding court amidst splendor and tradition in one of history's most fascinating empires.
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