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early life and education osman hamdi bey, a prominent figure in turkish art, was born in 1842 in istanbul, turkey. as the eldest son of grand vezir i̇brahim edhem paşa, he was sent to paris in 1860 to study law. however, the city's artistic atmosphere influenced him, and he developed a passion for painting. artistic career osman hamdi bey's artistic career can be marked by his contributions to both archaeology and the museum curator's…
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