Sultan Mahmud I

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Sultan Mahmud I

Creator

Jean Baptiste Vanmour

Flemish-French painter (1671-1737) · 1671–1737

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Date
c. 1730 - c. 1737
Medium
canvas, oil paint (paint)
Institution
Rijksmuseum

Sultan Mahmud I wears a fur-lined kaftan and a kind of turban called a kâtibî. Mahmud was less worldly than his uncle and predecessor, Ahmed III, who, after an uprising in 1730, had to step down because his extravagant life-style was no longer tolerated.

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