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- VII. ULUSLARARASI TÜRK SANATI, TARİHİ ve FOLKLORU KONGRESİ/SANAT ETKİNLİKLERİ
- Jean-Leon GEROME
- His Paintings with Turkish Carpet Representation
VII. ULUSLARARASI TÜRK SANATI, TARİHİ ve FOLKLORU KONGRESİ/SANAT ETKİNLİKLERİ 31
TURKISH CARPETS IN THE TABLES OF Jean-Leon GEROME (
Ahmet AYTAÇ ABSTRACKT Art is the imagination. Turkish textiles are also thousands of years old. It has also been influential on foreign art works. We understand these influences from the paintings of Orientalist painters. Turkish carpets XV. He was well known in Europe for centuries. At that time it was important to have a Turkish carpet in Europe. The painter Gerome was born in 1824. He is an important orientalist painter. The declaration will mention the Turkish carvings depicted in the tables of Gerome. Key words: Carpet, textile, art, orientalist, painter. INTRODUCTION In the broadest sense, art is the expression of imagination. Central Asian Turkish hand-made carpets, which are also of importance artistically, are important products all over the world with their symbolic language. Turkish hand-made carpets, which have functioned as an important composition element from time to time in foreign works of art throughout the history, have provided important contributions to works of art from this aspect and they have had direct effects on their values. Turkish hand-made carpets, which have also provided European works of arts with visual richness, contributed to works of art from this aspect as well. Ottoman Empire life style has always been a focus of interest for western travellers. Orientalism, which developed as a branch of science in the 10 th century, refers to the study of religions, languages, cultures and history of western people 1 . Architectural details, life styles, clothing and toilet habits of people and the objects they use are the areas of interest for orientalism. These tendencies are embodied through works of art 2 . The concept of orientalism is derived from the Latin word oriens, and the word orient from western languages (where the sun rises). Turkish hand-made carpets, which are also reflected in the paintings by orientalist artists, have an important place in the art of painting. Many famous painters, who produced the important works of art in the world, couldn’t be indifferent to Turkish art of weaving, and made a habit of reflecting Turkish hand- made carpets, which were different and full of symbolic language, on their works, which even became a rule from time to time 3 . Selcuk University Research Center for Turkish Handicrafts, Konya. 1 MIHÇIOĞLU, M., Oryantalizmi Aşmak, İstanbul, Bağlam Yayıncılık, 2001, s. 132. 2 ÜŞENMEZ, M. S., (2013). “Türk Figüratif Resminden Yansıyan Giysi Görünümleri (1880- 1940)”, 9-11 Ekim I. Ulusal Sanat Tasarım Sempozyumu ve Sergisi, Konya, s. 447. 3 AYTAÇ, Ahmet ve ark., Yabancı Ressamların Tablolarında Tasvirlenen Türk Halıları, Konya, 2006, s. 18. VII. ULUSLARARASI TÜRK SANATI, TARİHİ ve FOLKLORU KONGRESİ/SANAT ETKİNLİKLERİ 32
Letting other do what you can’t is a measure of thinking related to the level of culture where civilized societies want to reach 4 . Turkish weaver of the steppes, who had a nomadic (summer pasture-winter quarters) life style, could reflect their artistic tendencies from different perspective than the artists of settled civilizations 5 .
their admirations and interests by reflecting these in their own works of other fields. Empty walls of Protestant, Lutheran and Calvinist churches in Hungary were decorated with Turkish carpets. Covering catafalque with a Turkish carpet during funerals was a tradition 6 . After 15 th century, there was a great demand for Turkish carpets in the Balkans and Europe. For instance, it is known that people, who couldn’t afford buying Turkish carpets in Italy, tried to have this privilege through renting. It was such important that a Turkish carpet hanging down the balcony was the symbol of wealth and nobility 7 .
Jean-Leon GEROME Photo: 1. Painter, sculptor and teacher Gerome, who lived between May 11, 1824 and January 10, 1904, painted in historical and orientalist style. He was one of the most important artists of orientalist movement. He sculpted during the last 25 years of his life. He was the teacher of many famous painters 8 .
His Paintings with Turkish Carpet Representation Artist’s sketches about carpet shops, carpet sellers he visited when he travelled the east and his other impressions during orientalism movement were the reflections of what had been left on his mind when he was back home in France. 4 UĞURLU, Aydın, “Orta Çağ Anadolu Dokuma Sanatı”, İlgi Dergisi, S:48, İstanbul, 1987. 5 DİYARBEKİRLİ, Nejat, “Türk Sanatının Kaynaklarına Doğru”, Türk Sanat Tarihi Araştırma ve İncelemeleri, İstanbul, 1969, s. 142. 6 BATARI, Frenc, “Macaristan Uygulamalı Sanatlar Müzesi’ndeki Türk Halıları”, Türkeli Dergisi, Ankara, 2004, s. 74–79. 7 ROSAMOND, E. Mack, Doğu Malı Batı Sanatı, İstanbul, 2005, s. 126-156, (Çeviren: Ali Özdemir). 8 https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-L%C3%A9on_G%C3%A9r%C3%B4me.03.04.2017,11.05. Yüklə 3,89 Mb. Dostları ilə paylaş:
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