Fine Art Print : Abdul Mecid I, Ottoman Sultan
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Abdul Mecid I, Ottoman Sultan
Abdul Mecid I (or Mejid, Medschid), Ottoman Sultan (ruled 1839-1861)
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Media ID 572475
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1823 1839 1850s 1854 Abdul Epaulettes Medal Mejid Ruled Ruler Sultan Ottoman
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and grandeur of the Ottoman Empire with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Abdul Mecid I, an 18th-century portrait of the Ottoman Sultan by renowned photography studio, Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning print showcases the regal presence and sophistication of Abdul Mecid I, who ruled from 1839 to 1861. Add an air of elegance and historical depth to your home or office with this magnificent piece of art, perfect for collectors, historians, or anyone with an appreciation for the beauty and culture of the past.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
Abdul Mecid I, also known as Abdul Mejid or Abdul Medschid, was the 31st Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, reigning from 1839 until his death in 1861. This photograph captures the Sultan in a formal portrait, dressed in his full regalia, including a medal-adorned jacket and fez, signifying his position as the ruler of the Ottoman Empire during the mid-19th century. The Sultan's jacket is adorned with intricate gold and silver embroidery, as well as epaulettes and a collar, all symbols of his power and authority. The medal on his chest is the Order of the Medjidieh, which was established by Abdul Mecid I himself in 1850 to reward loyalty and merit. Abdul Mecid I came to power at a time of great change for the Ottoman Empire. He implemented various reforms, known as the Tanzimat, aimed at modernizing the empire and strengthening its central government. These reforms included the establishment of a modern army, the creation of a new legal code, and the granting of greater religious freedom. The photograph was likely taken during the 1850s, a period of relative stability and prosperity under Abdul Mecid I's rule. The Sultan's image was widely disseminated through prints and photographs, making him one of the most visually documented monarchs of his time. This photograph offers a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the Ottoman court during the mid-19th century, as well as the political and cultural significance of Abdul Mecid I as a reformist ruler. The intricate details of his uniform and the solemn expression on his face serve as a reminder of the power and prestige of the Ottoman Sultanate during this period.
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