Studioportret van een man in lange jas met op zijn hoofd een fez by Abdullah Frères

Studioportret van een man in lange jas met op zijn hoofd een fez c. 1863 - 1866

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daguerreotype, photography, albumen-print

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portrait

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16_19th-century

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daguerreotype

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archive photography

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photography

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historical photography

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orientalism

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19th century

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albumen-print

This studio portrait, created by the Abdullah Frères photography studio in the 1860s, showcases a man in traditional Ottoman attire, a long coat, and a fez. The photograph captures the sitter in a composed pose, holding eyeglasses, and leans against a table with a book. The Abdullah Frères, known for their photographic documentation of 19th-century Ottoman life, captured the sitter's dignified presence through this portrait, offering a glimpse into the fashion and social customs of the time. The photograph, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, serves as a valuable historical document, providing insights into Ottoman society through a visual lens.

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