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Christian Church of St. George at Lud (Ancient Lydda)29th March 1839, from Volume
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Christian Church of St. George at Lud (Ancient Lydda)29th March 1839, from Volume
XCF266034 Christian Church of St. George at Lud (Ancient Lydda)29th March 1839, from Volume II of The Holy Land ; by Louis Haghe (1806-85) published in London, 1842 (colour litho) by Roberts, David (1796-1864) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12785398
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This print captures the Christian Church of St. George at Lud (Ancient Lydda) on a serene day in March 1839. The image, taken from Volume II of The Holy Land by Louis Haghe and published in London in 1842, showcases the remarkable talent of David Roberts as he masterfully brings this ancient site to life through his color lithography. Nestled amidst rolling hills and overlooking a picturesque valley, the church stands as a testament to centuries of history and religious significance. A solitary palm tree gracefully sways nearby, adding an element of tranquility to the scene. The ruins surrounding the church serve as a poignant reminder of time's passage and offer glimpses into the past lives that once thrived within these walls. Each stone tells its own story, whispering tales of devotion and resilience. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to an era long gone but not forgotten. We can almost hear echoes of prayers reverberating through these sacred grounds and feel the spiritual energy that still lingers here. This print is more than just a visual representation; it is an invitation to explore our shared human history and marvel at the enduring power of faith. It serves as a window into another world, reminding us that even amidst ruins, there is beauty waiting to be discovered - if only we take a moment to look closer.
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