Akko/Acre: Court of El-Jazzar Pasha

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Title

Akko/Acre: Court of El-Jazzar Pasha

Description

This is a painting of Jazzar Pasha. He was a Serbian Ottoman soldier who defected and created his own mini-kingdom in Galilee that lasted for approximately 30 years. He successfully defended Acco against Napoleon in 1799. This is a painting of him holding court in Acco.

Location Modern Country

Israel

Location City

Acco/Acre

Geolocation