Bashi-Bazouk - Jean-Leon Gérôme iPhone Case
Description
He wears history like a dare. Not armor, but performance. Emerging from shadow like a dream misfiled in a museum archive—half history, half hallucination. He sits unbothered by context. Dressed in a silk tunic that folds time into thread. This Bashi-Bazouk does not exist for spectacle. His posture resists; his eyes do not perform. And Jean-Léon Gérôme, for all his studio contrivance, could not erase the man beneath the paint: poised, composed, entirely self-contained.
A former slave turned soldier, or mercenary unmoored from command, the Ottoman soldier stands here as emblem and enigma—vested in fabrics looted or gifted, yet unbothered by their provenance. His gaze pierces past the easel, past Gérôme's Parisian studio, past our backward gaze through history.
This realist portrait, a rare moment of inward power amid the clamor of 19th-century French painting, is now scaled to fit your palm. Yes, this is an iPhone case, but never a prop. It’s a threshold. A phone accessory bearing presence, not pretense.
To carry it is to carry his valor with your every step—not imagined, but revered. Stoic, radiant, real. His turban like a crown of riddles. His gaze a poem left untranslated. A sentinel of unspoken histories. A portrait dreaming you back...
About the Case
Precise fit, seamless style: Fits like a glove with easy access to everything.
Non-toxic art armor: Engineered for shock-absorbency + it's REACH, RoHS, and TÜV Rheinland certified safe.
No faded flashbacks: Water-based pigment inks deliver museum-quality vibrance that won't fade, crack or peel.
Slimline dream: Featherlight powerhouse with raised rim to keep your screen and camera safe from life's rough edges.
Matches your mood: Snaps on/off with ease — in time for your heartbeat’s call.
Bluetooth & MagSafe compatible: No wires? No problem — recharge wherever you are. MagSafe ring not included.
About the Artist
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Cost
Orders over $50 USD ship free.
Orders under $50 USD cost between $5-10 USD to ship depending on which part of the world you're ordering from.
Delivery Times
Production:
The average time it takes to produce the treasures you find here is 2-4 days.
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Average shipping times:
USA: 2-5 days • Canada: 3-8 days • UK: 2-5 days • Europe: 3-6 days • Australia: 2-5 days • New Zealand: 3-8 days • Rest of the world: 2-4 weeks
Please check the orders and shipping page for more specifics.
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Returns and Refunds
1. You're welcome to open a return / exchange request within 30 days of your order's delivery.
2. All items for return must be delivered back in their original condition, with their original packaging included.
3. No guarantees your return will be approved if you send items back before the approval of your return request
4. No returns, refunds or exchanges on discounted or sale items.
5. Return shipping costs are only covered in the rare cases that items arrive faulty, incorrect or damaged.
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Make New Friends
1. Matte vs Gloss
Gloss for a statement that won't lose luster. Matte for timeless, velvety refinement. Both printed with rich colors & a touch of magic.
2. Two-layered Powerhouse
Built for battle, designed for resilience. Extremely strong and lightweight outer shell. Black silicone inner for extra shock absorption.
3. Art Sealed In
Vivid, permanent, full-coverage print infused into the outer shell with a sublimation dye process. For a finish that feels as seamless as it looks.
4. No Toxins, No Worries
REACH, RoHS and TÜV Rheinland certified. Meaning your new treasure contains no harmful chemicals or hazardous substances.
5. Partnered with Prodigi
Prodigi's quality & care are superb, but their commitment to art, the environment & ethical supply chains captured my heart. Learn more
