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Sailor in the Turkish Navy, Ottoman Empire
6339777 Sailor in the Turkish Navy, Ottoman Empire by Dalvimart, Octavian (18th century) (after); (add.info.: Sailor in the Turkish Navy, Ottoman Empire. He wears a scarlet hat, sleeveless waistcoat, shirt, girdle and harem pants. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Octavian Dalvimart from William Alexanders translation of Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Turks, Thomas M Lean, London, 1814.); © Florilegius
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Georgian Era Girdle Harem Pants Lingerie Muslim Religion Octavian Dalvimart Ottoman Empire Regency Era Seaman Shirt Thomas Mlean Underwear William Alexander Copperplate Engraving Handcoloured
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This print titled "Sailor in the Turkish Navy, Ottoman Empire" takes us back to the 18th century and offers a glimpse into the vibrant world of fashion during that era. The sailor featured in this handcoloured copperplate engraving is adorned with an exquisite scarlet hat, sleeveless waistcoat, shirt, girdle, and harem pants. His attire showcases a rich blend of colours and patterns that reflect the cultural diversity of the Ottoman Empire. The intricate details captured by Octavian Dalvimart in this artwork allow us to appreciate not only the sailor's clothing but also his role as a representative of Turkey's naval forces. As he stands confidently before us, we can sense his dedication to duty and his pride in serving his country. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this image provides valuable historical insights into both European and Middle Eastern cultures during this time period. It serves as a visual reminder of how travel and exploration have always been catalysts for cross-cultural exchange. Through William Alexander's translation of Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Turks published in 1814, viewers are transported on a journey through time where they can explore different aspects of Islamic culture within the context of fashion. This print beautifully captures an important moment from history while simultaneously celebrating artistry and craftsmanship.
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