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Canvas Print : Sir Richard Burton en route to Mecca, 1850s
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Sir Richard Burton en route to Mecca, 1850s
British explorer Richard Burton disguised as a Muslim pilgrim in Arabia.
Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880752
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1850s Arab Arabia British Disguise English European Exploration Explorer Islam Mid East Middle East Muslim Richard Burton Sir Richard Burton Turban Mecca Richard Francis Burton
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the thrill of adventure with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring Sir Richard Burton's journey to Mecca in the 1850s. This captivating image, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases the famous British explorer disguised as a Muslim pilgrim in Arabia. The vibrant color lithograph reproduction brings the intrigue and mystery of Burton's journey to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in history with this beautiful and authentic piece of art."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this color lithograph reproduction, we are transported back to the 1850s, witnessing a remarkable moment in history. The image depicts the renowned British explorer Sir Richard Burton en route to Mecca, cleverly disguised as a Muslim pilgrim in Arabia. Dressed in traditional Arab attire and wearing an intricately wrapped turban, Burton seamlessly blends into his surroundings. His commitment to understanding different cultures and immersing himself in their customs is evident through this elaborate disguise. As he journeys towards Mecca, the holiest city of Islam, one can only imagine the dangers and challenges he faced during this audacious expedition. Burton's exploration of Arabia was not merely an adventure but also a testament to his insatiable curiosity about the world around him. This illustration serves as a visual reminder of his significant contributions to geographical knowledge and cultural understanding. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this historic moment with attention to detail and vibrant colors that bring life to every brushstroke. Through this print, we are invited into Burton's world - a world where boundaries were pushed, traditions were challenged, and new horizons beckoned. This artwork stands as both a tribute to Sir Richard Burton's indomitable spirit of discovery and an enduring symbol of cross-cultural exchange between East and West. It serves as a reminder that even amidst political tensions or religious differences, there is always room for mutual respect and appreciation for our shared humanity.
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