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Ruins on the road between Ramla and Jerusalem, Isreal, 1800s
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Ruins on the road between Ramla and Jerusalem, Isreal, 1800s
Ruins on the road between Ramla and Jerusalem, Isreal, 1800s. Rovine fra Rama e Gerusalemme. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Maina after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1833. Copied from Luigi Mayers Views in Egypt, Palestine and Other Parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1804
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1800s Antico Degli Ferrario Gerusalemme Giulio Israel Jerusalem Luigi Mayer Monte Mount Olives Palestine Parts Peoples Ramla Veduta Isreal Ottoman
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving, titled "Ruins on the road between Ramla and Jerusalem, Isreal, 1800s," offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Holy Land. The image, created by Maina after Giulio Ferrario, is taken from Luigi Mayer's "Views in Egypt, Palestine and Other Parts of the Ottoman Empire," published in Florence in 1833. The scene portrays the desolate ruins of ancient structures along the road that once connected Ramla and Jerusalem. The crumbling walls and arches, overgrown with vegetation, stand as a testament to the passage of time and the many civilizations that have come and gone. In the background, the towering Mount of Olives looms over the landscape, its slopes dotted with olive trees. The image provides a fascinating insight into the historical and cultural significance of the region. The ruins, which may date back to Roman or Byzantine times, bear witness to the complex and layered history of the Holy Land. The inclusion of Mount Olives, a site of great religious significance for Jews, Christians, and Muslims, underscores the importance of this region to multiple faiths. The intricate details of the engraving, from the textured stonework of the ruins to the delicate foliage of the olive trees, bring the scene to life and transport the viewer back in time. This illustration is a must-see for anyone interested in history, fashion, or the cultural heritage of the Middle East.
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