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Great Avenue in the Tchartchi, 1850 (coloured aquatint)
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Great Avenue in the Tchartchi, 1850 (coloured aquatint)
810401 Great Avenue in the Tchartchi, 1850 (coloured aquatint) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23484474
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arches Buying Eastern Markets Merchants Mideast Near East Selling Souk Trader Traders Vault Vaulted Souks
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Great Avenue in the Tchartchi, 1850 - A Glimpse into the Bustling Markets of the Near East
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. This coloured aquatint print by William Henry Bartlett takes us back to the vibrant streets of Tchartchi in 1850. The Great Avenue depicted here offers a fascinating snapshot of trade and commerce in the Middle East during that era. The scene is alive with activity as merchants and traders from all corners of the region gather along this bustling thoroughfare. Towering arches and vaulted ceilings create an impressive architectural backdrop, adding to the grandeur of this Eastern market. Buyers and sellers engage in animated conversations, haggling over goods ranging from exotic spices to luxurious fabrics. The print transports us into a world where cultures collide, as merchants from different backgrounds come together for mutual prosperity. The diversity of products on display reflects not only local craftsmanship but also international trade connections that have shaped this cosmopolitan hub. Bartlett's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from intricately designed stalls adorned with colorful textiles to vendors skillfully showcasing their wares. This visual feast captures both the energy and timeless allure of traditional souks found throughout the Middle East. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of how markets have long been at the heart of human interaction, fostering cultural exchange and economic growth. It serves as a testament to our shared history and enduring fascination with these vibrant centers where people come together for buying, selling, and
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