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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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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating watercolor portrait of Gertrude Bell (1868-1926). Known for her expertise in Arabic studies, adventurous spirit, and archaeological discoveries, Bell's legacy continues to inspire. This high-quality mug showcases the beautiful 1887 watercolor by Flora Russell, bringing a touch of art and intrigue to your daily cup of tea or coffee. Perfect for the history enthusiast or avid traveler in your life.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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