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The Meal in Honour of Ambassador Cornelis Calkoen
As part of the ceremony, Calkoen attended a meeting in the divan or council chamber of the palace, after which he and his retinue were offered a meal by the grand vizier. This meal is shown here. At centre, across from the grand vizier, Calkoen sits on a low stool, flanked by two interpreters. The sultan could listen (unnoticed) behind the small grilled window above –hence called ‘the Eye of the S…
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/41C5
- http://iconclass.org/44B41
- http://iconclass.org/44B1
- Turkije
- Calkoen, Cornelis
- Ahmed III (sultan van het Ottomaanse Rijk)
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/41C5
- http://iconclass.org/44B41
- http://iconclass.org/44B1
- Turkije
- Calkoen, Cornelis
- Ahmed III (sultan van het Ottomaanse Rijk)
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Creation date
- c.1727 - c.1730
Place-Time
- second quarter 18th century
Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.5649
- SK-A-4077
Extent
- height 90 cm
- width 120 cm
- weight 10.0 kg
Format
- canvas
- oil paint (paint)
- Canvas
Language
- nl
Is part of
- collection: paintings
- collectie: schilderijen
- collectie: Vanmour serie
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-05-27T20:15:51.583Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-03-17T14:38:00.076Z