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BURCKHARDT (1784 - 1817)
JOHANN LUDWIG BURCKHARDT Swiss orientalist Date: 1784 - 1817
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1784 1817 Johann Ludwig Orientalist Swiss
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
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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.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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1. Title: "Johann Ludwig Burckhardt: The Enigmatic Orientalist" Johann Ludwig Burckhardt (1784-1817) was a Swiss scholar and explorer, renowned for his groundbreaking work in the field of Oriental studies. This image, dated 1817, offers a glimpse into the life of this enigmatic figure who played a pivotal role in bridging the gap between European and Middle Eastern cultures. Born on February 25, 1784, in Winterthur, Switzerland, Burckhardt developed an early interest in the Middle East, inspired by his father's extensive collection of Oriental books. After completing his education, he embarked on a journey to the Middle East, disguised as a Bedouin merchant named Ibn Burk. This disguise allowed him to explore the region undetected and gather firsthand knowledge of its people, customs, and history. The photograph captures the intellectual intensity and adventurous spirit of Burckhardt. With his piercing gaze and a thoughtful expression, he appears to be deep in thought, perhaps contemplating the wealth of knowledge he had gained during his travels. The intricately patterned turban and traditional Middle Eastern attire he wears further underscore his dedication to understanding the cultures he studied. Burckhardt's work significantly influenced the European perception of the Middle East. His seminal book, "Travels in Syria and the Holy Land," published posthumously in 1822, provided a nuanced and accurate portrayal of the region, challenging the prevailing stereotypes and biases of the time. This photograph is a testament to Burckhardt's enduring legacy as a pioneering Orientalist. His groundbreaking work paved the way for future scholars and explorers, fostering a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East.
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