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Tomb at Amrit (engraving)
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Tomb at Amrit (engraving)
8632821 Tomb at Amrit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb at Amrit. Illustration for Phoenicia by George Rawlinson (T Fisher Unwin and G P Putnam, 1889).); © Look and Learn
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Grave Stone Grave Stones Graves Gravestone Gravestones Headstones Lebanese Lebanon Lebanon Lebanese Libanese Phoenicia Phoenicians Sepulchre Sepulchres Tomb Stones Tombs Tombstones
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This engraving captures the ancient Tomb at Amrit, a hauntingly beautiful sepulchre from Phoenician times. The intricate details of the tombstones and gravestones are brought to life in black and white, showcasing the rich history of Lebanon and the Middle East.
The English School artist skillfully depicts the solemnity of this sacred site, drawing viewers into a bygone era where Phoenicians laid their loved ones to rest with reverence. The engravings on the tombstones tell stories of lives lived and lost, preserving memories for generations to come.
As we gaze upon this 19th-century masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating such elaborate tombs. Each detail is meticulously rendered, from the delicate carvings on the headstones to the shadows cast by ancient trees.
This print serves as a window into a world long forgotten but still deeply revered. It reminds us of our shared humanity and mortality, urging us to reflect on our own legacies and how we wish to be remembered.
Intriguing yet poignant, this engraving invites us to explore not just history but also our connection to those who came before us. It is a timeless reminder that even in death, there is beauty and meaning waiting to be discovered.
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