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Seller of Quince
Seller of Quince, Constantinople, Turkey
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Media ID 4431571
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Back Pack Balance Carving Cobbled Cobbles Constantinople Fountain Istanbul Quince Road Side Scales Shoes Slipper Source Supply Weighing Weight Wicker Wrapping Quinces
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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
This evocative image captures the essence of a traditional Turkish vendor selling quinces on the cobblestone streets of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, Turkey. The seller, dressed in traditional clothing and wearing a fez, expertly balances a large back pack filled with the plump, red quinces on one shoulder, while deftly weighing another batch on a set of ancient scales with a knowing smile. The historical setting is further emphasized by the ornate carving on the nearby fountain and the intricate designs of the wicker baskets used to transport the quinces. The vendor's surroundings are bustling with activity, as the cobbled road comes to life with the sounds and smells of the marketplace. The vibrant colors of the quinces, the cool water from the fountain, and the intricate patterns on the vendor's clothing and shoes all add to the rich tapestry of this scene. Quinces, a fruit native to the Caucasus region, have been a staple in Turkish cuisine for centuries. They are often used to make preserves, jams, and marmalades, and are also used in traditional Turkish dishes such as "dolma" and "sarma." The seller's dedication to his craft is evident in the care he takes in selecting and wrapping each quince for his customers. This photograph is a testament to the enduring traditions of Turkish culture and the importance of local markets in providing fresh, high-quality produce to communities. The image invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple beauty of everyday life in Constantinople, a city steeped in history and tradition.
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