Canvas Print : Izmir, Turkey - Pasha in his Palace and the Harbour
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Izmir, Turkey - Pasha in his Palace and the Harbour
A Pasha in his Palace before an exotic garden, smoking a pipe and seated below a silk damask curtain with gold bullion fringe. Accompanied by a general view of the Quay, waterfront and shoreline of Izmir (Smyrne), Turkey with the citadel/fortress/castle (Kadifekale) at rear and a larger sailing vessel moored in the foreground. The whole idea of Islamic gardens was for them to be an expression of heaven
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Media ID 4410284
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Bullion Curtain Damask Exotic Foreground Fringe Izmir Kadifekale Larger Moored Pacha Pasa Pasha Pipe Quay Silk Smyrna Smyrne Water Front Ottoman
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the breathtaking "Izmir, Turkey - Pasha in his Palace and the Harbour" canvas print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of art transports you to another era with its depiction of a Pasha, a high-ranking Ottoman official, seated in his opulent palace. Surrounded by an exotic garden, he indulges in the pleasures of smoking a pipe beneath a silk damask curtain adorned with gold bullion fringe. Add an air of sophistication and history to your living space with this stunning canvas print. The rich colors and intricate details bring the essence of Izmir, Turkey, right into your home, making it a truly unique and captivating addition to your decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20cm (12" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image transports us back in time to the vibrant and culturally rich city of Izmir, Turkey, formerly known as Smyrna, during the Ottoman Empire. The focal point of the photograph is a Pasha, a high-ranking Ottoman official, seated in the opulence of his palace. He is seen in deep contemplation, smoking a pipe beneath a luxurious silk damask curtain adorned with gold bullion fringe. The tranquility of the scene is in stark contrast to the bustling activity of the harbor and quay visible through the window. The Pasha's palace, an expression of the wealth and power of the Ottoman Empire, is nestled amidst lush exotic gardens, a reflection of the Islamic belief that such spaces are a representation of heaven. The harbor, teeming with ships and sailors, is a testament to the city's importance as a major trading center. The imposing Kadifekale, a citadel, fortress, or castle, looms in the background, adding to the historical significance of the scene. A larger sailing vessel is moored in the foreground, adding to the sense of activity and movement on the water. The photograph captures the essence of Izmir during the Ottoman era, a time of grandeur, culture, and prosperity. The Pasha's peaceful contemplation amidst the bustling harbor serves as a reminder of the contrasting elements that coexisted during this period in Turkish history.
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