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Janissary of Arabia, from The Military Costume of Turkey
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Janissary of Arabia, from The Military Costume of Turkey
STC420688 Janissary of Arabia, from The Military Costume of Turkey, 1830 (hand-coloured etching & aquatint) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23249562
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arabian Archer Bow And Arrow Oriental
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This print titled "Janissary of Arabia, from The Military Costume of Turkey" takes us back in time to the 19th century. It showcases a hand-coloured etching and aquatint by an English School artist, depicting a Janissary soldier adorned in traditional Arabian attire. The Janissaries were elite infantry units that served as the backbone of the Ottoman Empire's military might. This particular warrior stands tall and proud, wearing intricate armor that reflects his noble status. His costume is rich with oriental influences, showcasing the vibrant colors and patterns commonly associated with Arabian culture. With bow and arrow in hand, this archer exudes strength and skill. His dress signifies his Islamic faith, adding another layer of cultural significance to this stunning engraving. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a world where history unfolds before our eyes. This print is part of The Stapleton Collection held privately but made accessible through Fine Art Finder. Its timeless beauty captures not only the artistry behind its creation but also provides us with a glimpse into an era long gone by. Let it serve as a reminder of the diverse cultures that have shaped our world throughout history – an ode to both artistic expression and human resilience.
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