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The Genre Painting (image 11 of 28), 1710. Creator: Unknown
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The Genre Painting (image 11 of 28), 1710. Creator: Unknown
The Genre Painting (image 11 of 28), 1710
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1710s Caption Class Gentry Gouache On Paper Handwritten High Class Leader Ottoman Empire Social Class Staff Turkey Turkish Upper Class Walking Staff Head Dress
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This 18th-century gouache on paper painting, titled "The Genre Painting (image 11 of 28), 1710," showcases the rich and intricate world of Ottoman Empire fashion during the 1710s. The unknown artist masterfully captures the essence of high society with this exquisite depiction of an elegant man, dressed in traditional Ottoman attire, strolling through a serene countryside setting. The man, dressed in a voluminous, white robe, adorned with intricate, colorful patterns, wears a matching turban-style headdress, completing the traditional Ottoman costume. He carries a walking staff in one hand and holds a letter in the other, suggesting a sense of importance and leadership. The use of bold, handwritten text in the painting adds to the authenticity and heritage value of the artwork. The painting's vibrant colors and attention to detail bring the past to life, providing a glimpse into the fashion and social class distinctions of the Ottoman Empire during the early 18th century. This artwork, now part of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's (LACMA) collection, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the Ottoman Empire and the broader European art scene of the time. The painting's ageless beauty and the intricate details of the man's apparel and headdress serve as a reminder of the importance of preserving and appreciating the artistic and cultural heritage of the past. The Genre Painting (image 11 of 28), 1710, is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of fashion, art, or the Ottoman Empire.
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