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8.00" x 8.00"
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2.00"
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0.88"
Overall:
13.50" x 13.50"
Painting 759 5 Turkish Glass Mosaic Framed Print
by Mawra Tahreem
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Painting 759 5 Turkish Glass Mosaic framed print by Mawra Tahreem. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
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In this painting I have painted turkish mosaic lamps.Turkish lamp is one of the traditional means of lighting in Turkish culture. To follow its trace... more
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In this painting I have painted turkish mosaic lamps.Turkish lamp is one of the traditional means of lighting in Turkish culture. To follow its trace in history let’s go back in time. Light holds a place in Muslim-Ottoman culture as it does in Christian-Byzantine culture as a symbol. During Ottoman era, before the spreads of electric lamp, candle was the only and the basic lightning tool for centuries. Besides that there were also torches, kiddling or other flammable tree pieces which were attached on iron sticks. Untill the 19th. century the whole land – the palace, homes, mansions- was illuminating with candle, wax, candelabras and oil lamps. Lighting was an important symbol of civilization and sometimes wealth. The father of Turkish lamps, oil lamps were made in the form of glass bottles or cup-shaped bell jars which were hung from a chain. Large ball-shaped ones are used in the palace. The first glass oil lamps in Istanbul are found in bathhouses, mosques and similar places...
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