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The whirling dervishes in the mevlevihane of Galata, Istanbul (Les derviches tourneurs du mevlevihane de Galata, Constantinople (detail)

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ARTIST: Amadeo Preziosi (Malta, 1816-1882)

TITLE OF WORK: The whirling dervishes in the mevlevihane of Galata, Istanbul (Les derviches tourneurs du mevlevihane de Galata, Constantinople (detail)

TYPE OF WORK: Print, lithograph, color

DATE: 1857

COMMENTS: Signed at lower right "Preziosi 1857"

LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Turkey, Istanbul, Constantinople,

DANCE FORM: Sema, traditional, whirling, Oriental

KEYWORDS: religion

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