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A narrow escape for Sir Henry Rawlinson at the Rock of Behistun, c. 1920 (litho)
3114392 A narrow escape for Sir Henry Rawlinson at the Rock of Behistun, c.1920 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A narrow escape for Sir Henry Rawlinson at the Rock of Behistun, Iran. Illustration for The Picture Book (Educational Book Company, c 1920).); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23261092
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Accident Archaeologist Behistun Breaking Cuneiform Danger Escape Iran Iranian Ladder Persia Sir Henry Rawlinson Accidents
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of "A Narrow Escape for Sir Henry Rawlinson at the Rock of Behistun" by Richard Caton Woodville II. This stunning lithograph, inspired by a work from the early 20th century, depicts Sir Henry Rawlinson in a heart-stopping moment as he narrowly escapes danger at the Rock of Behistun. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this artwork are beautifully brought to life on our high-quality metal print, creating a stunning piece of art that is sure to be a conversation starter in any home or office. With its durable and water-resistant finish, this metal print is not only a work of art but also a long-lasting investment. Add this captivating piece to your collection and relive the adventure of history every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph print, titled "A narrow escape for Sir Henry Rawlinson at the Rock of Behistun" takes us back to a perilous moment in history. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II in the early 1920s, this artwork depicts an incident that occurred during Sir Henry Rawlinson's archaeological expedition in Iran. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of the majestic Rock of Behistun, showcasing its ancient ruins and intricate cuneiform inscriptions. As we delve deeper into the image, our attention is immediately drawn to Sir Henry Rawlinson himself. With bated breath, we witness his heart-stopping escape from danger. Perched precariously on a ladder, Sir Henry teeters on the edge of catastrophe as he narrowly avoids a catastrophic accident. The tension is palpable as he clings onto dear life while fragments of rock crumble beneath him. His face reflects both fear and determination - a testament to his unwavering commitment to unraveling Persia's rich archaeological secrets. Woodville masterfully captures this hair-raising moment with meticulous detail and skillful use of light and shadow. Through this lithographic reproduction featured in The Picture Book, viewers are transported back in time to experience firsthand the dangers faced by intrepid explorers like Sir Henry Rawlinson. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, let us reflect on the bravery and dedication exhibited by archaeologists who risked their lives unearthing ancient civilizations' mysteries for
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