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Antique Framed Print : GERTRUDE BELL (1868-1926). Arabist, adventurer and archaeologist. Watercolor, 1887
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GERTRUDE BELL (1868-1926). Arabist, adventurer and archaeologist. Watercolor, 1887
GERTRUDE BELL (1868-1926).
Arabist, adventurer and archaeologist. Watercolor, 1887, by Flora Russell
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Media ID 12347251
Adventurer Americana Archaeologist Bell Flora Folk Art Gertrude Handwriting Margaret Russel Watercolor
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 24.4cm (7.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This watercolor print showcases the remarkable Gertrude Bell, a prominent figure of the late 19th century. Known for her expertise as an Arabist, adventurer, and archaeologist, Bell's contributions to Middle Eastern studies were groundbreaking. Painted in 1887 by Flora Russell, this portrait captures Bell's essence with delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors. Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell was born in 1868 and dedicated her life to exploring and understanding the Arab world. Her extensive travels across Arabia allowed her to immerse herself in its culture, language, and history. She became fluent in Arabic and developed deep connections with local communities. Bell's archaeological work was equally impressive; she played a crucial role in mapping ancient cities such as Palmyra and Babylon. Her meticulous documentation of these sites provided invaluable insights into their historical significance. Beyond her scholarly pursuits, Gertrude Bell possessed an adventurous spirit that led her on daring expeditions through treacherous terrains. These journeys not only solidified her reputation as a fearless explorer but also enabled her to establish strong relationships with tribal leaders throughout the region. Flora Russell's watercolor beautifully portrays Gertrude Bell's strength and intelligence while capturing the essence of a woman who defied societal expectations during a time when women had limited opportunities for intellectual pursuits. This print serves as both a tribute to an extraordinary individual and a celebration of female empowerment within academia.
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