Fine Art Print : Turkish Foot Bath 1737
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Turkish Foot Bath 1737
A man in a Turkish foot bath
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Media ID 603843
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural history of the Ottoman Empire with our exquisite Turkish Foot Bath 1737 print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This fine art print, part of our Media Storehouse collection, showcases a man immersed in a traditional Turkish foot bath, surrounded by ornate tiles and intricate design. Transport yourself to another world with this captivating and intriguing image, perfect for adding a touch of international flair to any room in your home or office. Our high-quality print is made to last, ensuring that the vibrant colors and intricate details of this beautiful artwork are preserved for years to come.
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 32.5cm x 53.3cm (12.8" 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
A Man in a Turkish Foot Bath, 1737 Description: This image, dated 1737, depicts an unidentified man immersing his feet in a traditional Turkish foot bath, also known as a "Hamam" or "Turkish Bath." The scene takes place in an ornate, tiled room, filled with the soothing aroma of water infused with herbs and essential oils. The man, dressed in a long robe and a fez, sits cross-legged on a low wooden platform, his feet resting in the warm, bubbling water. Background: Turkish baths have a rich history that dates back to ancient Roman and Byzantine times. They were popularized in the Ottoman Empire during the 15th and 16th centuries and have since become synonymous with Turkish culture. The bathing ritual was not only a means of cleansing the body but also a social event, where men would gather to relax, chat, and enjoy a variety of treatments, including massages and foam baths. Significance: This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing insight into the daily life and customs of the Ottoman Empire. The intricate details of the bath's architecture, the man's attire, and the implements used in the bathing process all contribute to the image's historical significance. Furthermore, the photograph highlights the importance of hygiene and self-care practices in various cultures throughout history, demonstrating the universality of these human needs and desires. Conclusion: This image of a man in a Turkish foot bath, taken in 1737, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. It not only showcases the beauty and intricacy of Turkish bath architecture but also provides insight into the social and cultural practices of the Ottoman Empire. The photograph's historical significance lies in its ability to transport us back in time and offer a unique perspective on the daily lives of people from a bygone era.
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