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Painting of a Turkish man - Constantinople
Painting of a Turkish man - Constantinople. Once a man had taken pilgrimage to Mecca, he always wore a beard and was forthwith known as Haji (followed by his name) to denote this fact
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Media ID 4429973
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Bearded Constantinople Haci Haji Hajj Hajji Hodja Istanbul Mecca Pilgrim Pilgrimage Turban
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Constantinople with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the painting of a Turkish man, a poignant representation of a pilgrim who had completed the holy journey to Mecca. Wearers of the beard signified their status as Haji, a title of honor and respect. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of this beautiful artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Connect the pieces and unveil the story behind this exquisite painting, a perfect addition to your collection or a thoughtful gift for the history or puzzle enthusiast in your life.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.4cm x 35.5cm (9.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative painting captures the image of a Turkish man, identified as Haji (meaning 'pilgrim' in Arabic, followed by his personal name), who had completed the sacred journey to Mecca. The cityscape of Constantinople (now Istanbul) in the background serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of the region. The man's traditional attire, including a turban and a long, flowing beard, signifies his religious devotion and commitment to the Islamic faith. The Hajj pilgrimage is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, and it is a deeply spiritual and physically demanding journey that every able-bodied Muslim is expected to undertake at least once in their lifetime. This painting offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was connected by the shared experiences of pilgrimage and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. The intricate details of the man's clothing, the textures of his beard, and the vibrant colors of the painting bring the image to life, making it a captivating work of art that resonates with the history and traditions of Turkey and the wider Islamic world.
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