In the Harem

In the Harem
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Odalisque Definition

ODALISQUE: A slave-woman who is a member of an oriental harem, especially one in the harem or seraglio of the sultan of Turkey. The word is the French adaptation of the Turkish odaliq, formed from odah, chamber or room in a harem. Or A slave-woman who is a member of an oriental harem, especially one in A female slave or concubine in the Sultan’s seraglio or a Turkish harem; one of the ladies of the harem, of whom the Sultan has personal knowledge.

Monday, April 12, 2010

A Harem Woman

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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousFebruary 7, 2013 at 11:24 AM

    Hi, I'm interested in finding out the name of the artist of this piece, the date. Please contact me at karenmulhallen@rogers.com

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  2. AnonymousFebruary 7, 2013 at 11:26 AM

    I have a colour engraving of the image and would be happy to share a photo of it if you are interested. karenmulhallen@rogers.com

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