Jean Baptiste Vanmour

/  Cornelis Calkoen on his Way to his Audience with Sultan Ahmed III

 
Jean Baptiste Vanmour: Cornelis Calkoen on his Way to his Audience with Sultan Ahmed III. ancient history, middle ages, infantry
 
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MuseumsRijksmuseum, AmsterdamPaintings
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Ambassador Cornelis Calkoen by strides the second courtyard of the palace, where one of the Janissaries meal takes place towards the audience with Sultan Ahmed III, September 14 1727. In front of the procession are two ministers with high headdresses and silver bars, followed by the interpreters the ambassador and his entourage. In the background dump the janissaries on the dishes with rice. Part of a series of paintings with Turkish subjects from Turkey to the Netherlands by the ambassador Cornelis Calkoen and his cousin Nicholas in 1817 bequeathed to the Directorate of Levant Trade in Amsterdam.
c. 1727 - c. 1730
cloth: H 91.5 cm x W 125 cm * whole: w 12.2 kg
SKU: 271194
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