Cornelis Calkoen on his Way to his Audience with Sultan Ahmed III Cornelis Calkoen on his way to the audience with Sultan Ahmed III, Ambassador Cornelis Calkoen passes through the second courtyard of the palace, where a meal from the Janissaries takes place, on the way to the audience with Sultan Ahmed III, September 14, 1727. At the front of the procession are two officials with high hats and silver bars, followed by the interpreters, the ambassador and his entourage. In the background the janissaries throw themselves on the rice dishes. Part of a series of paintings with Turkish subjects
Cornelis Calkoen on his Way to his Audience with Sultan Ahmed III Cornelis Calkoen on his way to the audience with Sultan Ahmed III, Ambassador Cornelis Calkoen passes through the second courtyard of the palace, where a meal from the Janissaries takes place, on the way to the audience with Sultan Ahmed III, September 14, 1727. At the front of the procession are two officials with high hats and silver bars, followed by the interpreters, the ambassador and his entourage. In the background the janissaries throw themselves on the rice dishes. Part of a series of paintings with Turkish subjects brought from Turkey to the Netherlands by the ambassador Cornelis Calkoen and his cousin Nicolaas in 1817 delegated to the Management of the Levantsche Handel in Amsterdam, ambassador, courtyard, Turkey, Cornelis Calkoen, Ahmed III (sultan of the Ottoman Empire), Jean Baptiste Vanmour, c. 1727 - c. 1730, canvas, oil paint (paint), h cm × w 125 cm w kg
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