File:Cornelis Calkoen op weg naar de audiëntie bij sultan Ahmed III Rijksmuseum SK-A-4076.jpeg

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Jean Baptiste Vanmour: Cornelis Calkoen on his Way to his Audience with Sultan Ahmed III  wikidata:Q17336246 reasonator:Q17336246
Artist
Jean Baptiste Vanmour  (1671–1737)  wikidata:Q956812
 
Alternative names
Jean Baptiste Van Mour, Jean Baptiste Van Moor
Description French painter
Date of birth/death 9 January 1671 Edit this at Wikidata 22 January 1737 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Valenciennes Constantinople, today Istanbul
Work period 1700 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
France, Constantinople (1699-1737)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q956812
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Cornelis Calkoen on his Way to his Audience with Sultan Ahmed III Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lde,"Der Gesandte Cornelis Calkoen begibt sich zur Audienz beim Sultan Ahmed III."
label QS:Len,"Cornelis Calkoen on his Way to his Audience with Sultan Ahmed III"
label QS:Lnl,"Cornelis Calkoen op weg naar de audiëntie bij sultan Ahmed III"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Ambassador Cornelis Calkoen walks through the second courtyard of the sultan's palace, where a banquet for the Janissaries is held. He is on his way to an audience with sultan Ahmed III on 14 September 1727. The procession is led by two officials with high hats and silver staffs, followed by two interpretors, the ambassador and his entourage. In the background the Janissaries are throwing themselves on the sishes of rice. Part of a series of paintings with Ottoman subjects brought to the Netherlands from Turkey by ambassador Cornelis Calkoen and bequaethed to the Board of Directors of the Levantsche Handel in Amsterdam in 1817.
Depicted people
Date Between 14 September 1727 and 1730
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1727-09-14T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1730-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 91.5 cm (36 in); width: 125 cm (49.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,91.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,125U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Current location
Room 1.3
Accession number
SK-A-4076
Place of creation Constantinople, today Istanbul
Object history Unknown date
Unknown date
: transferred to the Netherlands by Cornelis Calkoen (1696-1764)

1764 (?): inherited by Nicolaas Calkoen (1753-1817) from Cornelis Calkoen

1817: bequeathed to the Board of Directors of the Levantsche Handel, Amsterdam, by by Nicolaas Calkoen

1883: acquired by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Exhibition history

Jean Baptiste Vanmour'un tabloari. Amsterdam'daki Devlet Müzesi kolleksiyonlarından/Les peintures 'turques' de Jean-Baptiste Vanmour, 1671-1737. Conservées au Rijksmuseum à Amsterdam, Ankara, 15 May 1978–29 May 1978, Istanbul, 20 June 1978–15 July 1978.

Het Turkse hofleven in de 18e eeuw. Schilderijen van Jean-Baptiste Vanmour (1671-1737), Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, 21 October 1978–19 November 1978.

Topkapi & Turkomanie. Turks-Nederlandse ontmoetingen sinds 1600, Topkapi, vier eeuwen Turks-Nederlandse ontmoetingen, Museum voor Volkenkunde, Rotterdam, 24 March 1990–2 September 1990, Turkomanie: Turkse invloeden op de Nederlandse cultuur, Museum Het Princessehof, Leeuwarden, 2 March 1990–3 June 1990.

Topkapi à Versailles. Trésors de la court ottomane, Musée national des châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, 4 May 1999–15 August 1999, ISBN 2711839060.

The ambassador, the sultan and the artist. An audience in Istanbul, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, 4 July 2003–26 October 2003, ISBN 90-400-8789-X.

Jean-Baptiste Vanmour, An Eyewitness of the Tulip Era, Tokapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, 19 December 2003–18 April 2004, ISBN 97-529-6054-5.

Istanbul. De stad en de sultan, De Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam, 16 December 2006–15 April 2007, ISBN 9078653019, cat. no.  233, p. 150.

Jean Baptiste Vanmour. Peintre de la Sublime Porte, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes, Valenciennes, 23 October 2009–7 February 2010, ISBN 29122-4117-0, p. 59.

A journey into the world of the Ottomans, Orientalist Museum, Doha, 29 October 2010–24 January 2011, cat. no.  14, p. 70-75.

Ottomania. De Turkse wereld door westerse ogen (1500-1750), Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, 6 March 2012–7 May 2012.
References Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Cornelis Calkoen on his Way to his Audience with Sultan Ahmed III, circa 1727
date QS:P,+1727-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
-circa 1730
date QS:P,+1730-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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