Twee Turkse vrouwen onderweg naar een badplaats 1555 - 1568
leondavent
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aged paper
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mechanical pen drawing
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
"Twee Turkse vrouwen onderweg naar een badplaats" is an engraving created by Leon Davent between 1555 and 1568. The artwork depicts two Turkish women walking, with one carrying a covered basket on her head. This detailed illustration of Turkish women's fashion offers a glimpse into 16th-century Ottoman culture. Davent, born in 1540 and sadly passing away in 1556, was a renowned artist of his time, who created a significant body of work. The engraving, measuring 273 mm in height and 173 mm in width, is a notable example of Davent's talent in capturing cultural detail.
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