Cushion : Edward William Lane as A Bedouin Arab, 1828 (litho)

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Edward William Lane as A Bedouin Arab, 1828 (litho)

XJF373289 Edward William Lane as A Bedouin Arab, 1828 (litho) by Lane, Richard James (1800-72); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward William Lane (1801-76) British Orientalist, translator and lexicographer; he wrote the Arabic-English Lexicon; the image is by his older brother; ); English, out of copyright

Media ID 12869272

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Orientalism

Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)

18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.

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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph from 1828 showcases Edward William Lane, a renowned British Orientalist, in the guise of a Bedouin Arab. The artist behind this striking portrait is Richard James Lane, the older brother of Edward. Edward William Lane was not only an accomplished translator and lexicographer but also the author of the Arabic-English Lexicon, which remains an invaluable resource to this day. This image captures him in his element, donning traditional Egyptian attire with intricate robes and a turban that exude authenticity. Seated confidently with a profile view, Lane's expression reflects both intelligence and curiosity about the world he dedicated his life to understanding. His meticulously groomed moustache adds to his distinguished appearance. The lithograph transports us back to an era when orientalism fascinated Western audiences who were captivated by exotic cultures and landscapes. It serves as a testament to Lane's dedication to immersing himself in Arab culture while contributing significantly to its study through his writings. This print offers viewers a glimpse into the life of an influential figure whose contributions continue to shape our understanding of language and culture today. It stands as a reminder of Lane's enduring legacy as well as his commitment towards bridging cultural gaps through scholarship and appreciation for diversity.

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