wash drawing

Translator: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Author: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Description: 

Three Ottoman Turks are presented in a landscape with palm trees. They are peasants carrying goods for sell­ing – one of them holds a steelyard for weighing. They are dressed with the typical up­per class costume, namely a long robe (cüppe) over the entari, under which are seen pantaloons reaching down to the ankles, and flat leather shoes. A vo­luminous turban completes their attire. (sarik)

Translator: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Author: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Description: 

The drawing pre­sents three women standing in front of a hamam. All of them wear the same dress consist­ing of light shirts, pleated long skirts over pantaloons fastened at the waist with buckled belts, and plain flat shoes or slippers. Impressive headdresses and rich jew­ellery adds to the luxury of the whole attire.