The Yoghurt Seller In Kapali Carsi
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Yoghurt Seller In Kapali Carsi", originally brought to life by the talented Amadeo Preziosi. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Amadeo Preziosi and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"The Yoghurt Seller in Kapalı Çarşı" is a watercolor painting by Amadeo Preziosi, a Maltese painter known for his works depicting scenes from the Ottoman Empire. Born in 1816 in Malta, Preziosi developed a fascination with the East and moved to Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul) in the mid-19th century, where he became a prominent Orientalist painter. His works are characterized by their vibrant colors, attention to detail, and the candid portrayal of everyday life in the Ottoman capital.
The painting "The Yoghurt Seller in Kapalı Çarşı" captures a moment in the life of a street vendor in the Grand Bazaar of Istanbul, one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. Kapalı Çarşı, or the Covered Bazaar, has been a bustling center of trade since the 15th century, and Preziosi's work provides a window into the vibrant commercial life of the period. The yoghurt seller, a common sight in the streets of Istanbul, is depicted with his traditional attire and equipment, serving the popular dairy product to the locals and visitors of the bazaar.
Preziosi's painting not only offers a glimpse into the cultural and social dynamics of the Ottoman Empire but also serves as a valuable historical record of the era's urban landscape and customs. The artwork is appreciated for its ethnographic accuracy and artistic merit, making it a significant piece in the study of Orientalist art and the history of Istanbul.
The exact date of the painting's creation is not well-documented, but Preziosi's active period in Istanbul and the style of the work suggest it was likely produced in the mid to late 19th century. Today, "The Yoghurt Seller in Kapalı Çarşı" is considered an important example of Preziosi's oeuvre and contributes to the understanding of the cultural exchange between Europe and the Ottoman Empire during the artist's lifetime.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.