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A Christian captive in Harem. In "The General History of the Navy"by Van Tenac, 1850
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A Christian captive in Harem. In "The General History of the Navy"by Van Tenac, 1850
XEE4404993 A Christian captive in Harem. In " The General History of the Navy" by Van Tenac, 1850 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Christian captive in Harem. In " The General History of the Navy" by Van Tenac, 1850); Stefano Bianchetti
Media ID 25233442
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Christendom Harem Seraglio Spousal Violence Tobacco Christinaity Collection Lemage
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This print titled "A Christian captive in Harem" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into a dark chapter of history. The unknown artist skillfully captures the essence of this somber scene, which is featured in "The General History of the Navy" by Van Tenac, 1850. In this image, we witness the plight of a Christian captive trapped within the confines of a harem. The engraving depicts an atmosphere filled with violence and spousal abuse, shedding light on the harsh realities faced by those who fell victim to such circumstances during that time. The composition draws attention to religious symbolism as well. Christianity plays a significant role here, emphasizing its clash with other cultures and religions prevalent in society at that period. This engraving serves as a reminder not only of historical events but also highlights the importance of religious tolerance and understanding. Furthermore, elements like tobacco suggest cultural exchange between different worlds within this confined space. It is through these intricate details that we gain insight into both individual stories and broader historical contexts. Stefano Bianchetti's masterful reproduction allows us to appreciate this powerful artwork from our private collection today. As we reflect upon it, let us remember how far we have come while acknowledging that there is still work to be done in promoting peace and respect among all religions and cultures worldwide.
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