Framed Print : A Kurdish Lady Warrior
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A Kurdish Lady Warrior
A Kurdish female warrior rides to war alongside the men
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Media ID 585899
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10190802
1881 Along Side Kurdish Rides Warrior Rights
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "A Kurdish Lady Warrior" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and evocative image showcases a brave Kurdish woman riding into battle, a testament to their rich history of gender equality and warrior traditions. The intricate details of her attire and the vivid colors of her surroundings are sure to add an inspiring touch to any space. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the beauty and vibrancy of this iconic photograph. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x16 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
This powerful and evocative image captures the spirit of a Kurdish lady warrior, riding fearlessly into battle alongside her male counterparts during the late 19th century. The photograph, taken in 1881, offers a rare glimpse into the lives of women in Kurdish society at a time when gender roles were traditionally rigidly defined. The Kurdish people, an ethno-linguistic group spread across Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria, have a rich and complex history marked by numerous conflicts and struggles for autonomy. This image, from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, provides a unique window into a lesser-known aspect of Kurdish history: the role of women as warriors. Despite the prevailing social norms, some Kurdish women defied expectations and took up arms to defend their communities and families. This image, which shows a woman in traditional Kurdish attire, wearing a headscarf and riding a horse, is a testament to their courage and resilience. The presence of women in the military was not unheard of in Kurdish society, but it was far from the norm. This photograph challenges the dominant narrative of women as passive bystanders in times of war and conflict. Instead, it underscores the importance of recognizing the agency and contributions of women throughout history, particularly in the context of war and military engagement. As we reflect on the significance of this image, it also serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggle for women's rights and gender equality in Kurdish communities and beyond. The image of the Kurdish lady warrior, riding alongside her male counterparts, is a powerful symbol of resistance and defiance, inspiring us to continue advocating for the rights and recognition of women in all aspects of society.
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