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GMDE2A-00041
Turkish women in the royal household.
Antique hand-colored print
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882335
© North Wind Picture Archives
Arab Asia Minor Cloak Clothing Constantinople Dress Fashion Female Islam Istanbul Mid East Middle East Muslim Ottoman Ottoman Empire Ottoman Turk Royal Shawl Turk Turkey Woman Women Burkha Harem Scarf
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored print, titled "GMDE2A-00041" offers a glimpse into the lives of Turkish women in the royal household during the 19th century. The image showcases their exquisite fashion sense and traditional attire, providing us with a fascinating insight into historic clothing styles. In this illustration, we see these elegant women adorned in beautiful scarves and shawls, reflecting both their cultural heritage and their status within the royal court. Their garments are meticulously detailed, showcasing intricate patterns and vibrant colors that were popular during that era. The setting of Constantinople (now Istanbul) adds an extra layer of intrigue to this artwork. As the capital city of the Ottoman Empire, it was known for its rich history and diverse culture. These women represent not only Turkish traditions but also elements of Arab and Islamic influences prevalent in the region at that time. While some may associate terms like harem or burkha with stereotypes or misconceptions about Muslim culture, it is important to approach this image with historical context rather than preconceived notions. This print allows us to appreciate the artistry behind these garments while acknowledging their significance within Middle Eastern history. As we gaze upon this vintage print from North Wind Picture Archives, let us remember that it serves as a valuable artifact capturing a moment in time when fashion intertwined with tradition in one of Asia Minor's most iconic cities – Constantinople.
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