Framed Print : Auda abu Tayi, Sheikh of the Howaitat
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Auda abu Tayi, Sheikh of the Howaitat
Auda abu Tayi, Sheikh of the Howaitat - Gertrude Bell
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Media ID 14165927
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Auda abu Tayi, Sheikh of the Howaitat" by Gertrude Bell, available through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph, taken by renowned photographer and explorer Gertrude Bell, captures the enigmatic and powerful presence of Auda abu Tayi, the charismatic leader of the Howaitat tribe in the Arabian Peninsula. This limited edition framed print brings a touch of history and intrigue to any space, making it an ideal addition to your home or office. With its high-quality printing and elegant framing, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece in your collection. Experience the richness of history with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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
Auda abu Tayi, Sheikh of the Howaitat: A Portrait of Leadership and Resilience in the Arabian Desert This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Auda abu Tayi, the renowned Sheikh of the Howaitat tribe in the Arabian desert. Taken by the legendary explorer and writer, Gertrude Bell, in the early 20th century, the image offers a glimpse into the rich history and complexities of the Arabian Peninsula during a time of great change. Auda abu Tayi was a prominent leader among the Bedouin tribes of the Arabian Peninsula, known for his military prowess, diplomatic skills, and charisma. Born in the late 1860s, he rose to prominence during the turbulent years of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when the Ottoman Empire was in decline and European powers were vying for influence in the region. In this photograph, Auda abu Tayi is depicted wearing traditional Bedouin dress, with a flowing white headdress and a long, flowing robe. His piercing gaze and strong posture convey a sense of confidence and determination, reflecting the leadership qualities that made him a respected figure among his people. Gertrude Bell, who took this photograph during her travels in the Arabian Peninsula, was a British writer, archaeologist, and political officer. She played a significant role in shaping British policy in the region and is often referred to as the 'female Lawrence of Arabia.' Her writings and photographs offer valuable insights into the lives and cultures of the people of the Arabian Peninsula during a time of great change. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of Auda abu Tayi and the rich history of the Arabian Peninsula. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of leadership, resilience, and the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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