A pasha in the Ottoman Empire (engraving)

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A pasha in the Ottoman Empire (engraving)

5314779 A pasha in the Ottoman Empire (engraving); (add.info.: Ottoman Empire. A Pasha or pascha. formerly bashaw. a high rank in the Ottoman Empire political system. typically granted to governors. generals and dignitaries. As an honorary title. Pasha. in one of its various ranks. is equivalent to the British title of Lord. and was also one of the highest titles in pre. republican Egypt. There were three ranks of pashas: the first. or highest class. had the privilege of bearing a standard of three horse. tails. the second of two. and the third of one. Print XVIII century.); SeM Studio/UIG

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1683 Cultural Costume Folk Dress Middle East (africa) Muslim Religion Nationa Costume Ottoman Ottoman Empire Ottoman Period Pasha Traditional Clothes Traditional Clothing Traditional Costumes Turbanned Turkey (country) Turkish Culture Vienna

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This stunning engraving captures the essence of power and nobility in the Ottoman Empire during the 16th century. The figure depicted is a Pasha, a high-ranking official who held immense influence in the political system of the empire. With his turban and sword, he exudes authority and strength. The intricate details of his traditional costume showcase the rich cultural heritage of Turkey and its people. The engraver has skillfully captured every fold of fabric and every ornate embellishment, bringing this historical figure to life on paper. As a symbol of prestige and honor, being granted the title of Pasha was equivalent to being called Lord in British society. This particular Pasha belongs to one of three ranks, each denoted by the number of horse tails on their standard. Through this engraving, we are transported back in time to an era where tradition and religion played significant roles in shaping society. The black-and-white aesthetic adds a sense of timelessness to this image, emphasizing its historical significance. Overall, this print serves as a reminder of the grandeur and complexity of the Ottoman Empire, showcasing a moment frozen in time for us to admire centuries later.

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