Portrait of patrona halil, former naval soldier, who dethroned sultan ahmed iii and elevated mahmud i in his place, september 28, 1730. Standing, full-length, with a raised sword in the right hand, on the right some of his followers. In the background a view of the first courtyard of the serail, where on the left the bodies of those killed in the coup are being carried away. Collection: paintings; vanmour series. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: between 1730 and 1737. Dimensions: Height: 120 cm (47.2 in) Width: 90 cm (35.4 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Patrona Halil. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Patrona Halil Rijksmuseum SK-A-4082
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