Fine Art Print : Street of Book Sellers, Grand Bazaar, Constantinople
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Street of Book Sellers, Grand Bazaar, Constantinople
A view of the Street of Book Sellers at the Grand Bazaar, Constantinople. In the old days of the Ottoman Empire it was said that the only thing a Gentleman could carry in the street was a watermelon
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Media ID 4435477
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Arcade Arches Bazaar Bazar Booksellers Carries Carry Constantinople Fountain Gentleman Istanbul Porter Porters Sellers Shoppers Shopping Ottoman
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant and rich history of the Grand Bazaar in Constantinople with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Street of Book Sellers, available exclusively through Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling marketplace where gentlemen carried the only permissible burden - a watermelon. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print. Experience the allure of the East like never before.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
Step back in time with this image of the Street of Book Sellers at the Grand Bazaar in Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, Turkey. This historic marketplace, a key landmark of the Ottoman Empire, was once renowned for its unique charm and vibrant energy. In the old days, it was said that the only thing a gentleman could carry in the bustling streets was a watermelon, as he navigated the narrow alleys filled with merchants selling their wares. The Street of Book Sellers, with its beautiful arches and intricate fountain, was a particular highlight of the Grand Bazaar. Here, porters carried heavy loads of books for the eager shoppers, while the booksellers themselves offered a wide selection of literature and knowledge. The atmosphere was alive with the sound of haggling, the aroma of spices, and the sight of colorful textiles and intricate ceramics. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, where the simple pleasure of shopping and the exchange of ideas took center stage. The arches and columns of the marketplace create a sense of grandeur, while the water fountain adds a refreshing touch to the scene. The image invites us to explore the rich history of the Grand Bazaar and the Ottoman Empire, and to appreciate the timeless allure of a bustling marketplace.
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