Antique Framed Print : REBECCA DIRICHLET (1811-1858). Rebecca Mendelssohn Dirichlet. Sister of German composer Felix Mendelssohn and wife of German mathematician Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet. Wood engraving, 1882
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REBECCA DIRICHLET (1811-1858). Rebecca Mendelssohn Dirichlet. Sister of German composer Felix Mendelssohn and wife of German mathematician Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet. Wood engraving, 1882
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Media ID 7539211
Bartholdy Felix Gustave Head Dress Jacob Judaism Ludwig Mendelssohn Pieter Rebecca Sister Wreath Le Jeune
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 17.8cm x 24.4cm (7" 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 wood engraving from 1882 showcases Rebecca Dirichlet, a remarkable woman of the 19th century. As the sister of renowned German composer Felix Mendelssohn and wife to esteemed mathematician Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet, Rebecca's life was intertwined with brilliance and creativity. The intricate details of this print allow us to glimpse into her world. Adorned with a wreath upon her head, Rebecca exudes elegance and poise. Her expression is one of quiet strength and intelligence, reflecting the depth of her character. Rebecca's Jewish heritage is subtly highlighted in this artwork, symbolizing the rich cultural tapestry that shaped her identity. The engraving also pays homage to other influential figures in her life such as Ludwig Bartholdy, Jacob Mendelssohn, and Pieter Le Jeune. As we admire this portrait, we are reminded not only of Rebecca's familial connections but also of her own accomplishments as a woman in an era when opportunities were limited for females. She navigated both intellectual circles and artistic spheres with grace and determination. This print serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit that resided within Rebecca Dirichlet—a woman who defied societal expectations while leaving an enduring legacy through her relationships with some of history's most brilliant minds.
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