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The Dead Sea looking towards Moab, April 4th 1839, plate 50 from Volume II of The
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The Dead Sea looking towards Moab, April 4th 1839, plate 50 from Volume II of The
XCF259774 The Dead Sea looking towards Moab, April 4th 1839, plate 50 from Volume II of The Holy Land, engraved by Louis Haghe (1806-85) pub. 1843 (litho) by Roberts, David (1796-1864) (after); 23.5x34 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print titled "The Dead Sea looking towards Moab, April 4th 1839" takes us on a journey back in time to the breathtaking landscapes of the Holy Land. The image, captured by David Roberts and engraved by Louis Haghe in 1843, showcases plate 50 from Volume II of their iconic work, The Holy Land. Measuring at 23.5x34 cm, this lithographic masterpiece portrays a mesmerizing scene that effortlessly transports us to another era. As we gaze upon it, we are immediately drawn into the rugged beauty of the landscape. A deep gorge stretches out before us, with towering cliffs framing our view. In the distance lies the town of Moab, its presence adding a touch of civilization amidst nature's grandeur. Roberts' meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke and etching line. Each element within this composition has been carefully crafted to evoke a sense of awe and wonderment within us as viewers. As we admire this artwork now housed in a private collection, let us appreciate its historical significance and artistic excellence. This piece not only captures an Orientalist perspective but also serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with exploring new frontiers and documenting their discoveries through art. Let this remarkable print serve as an invitation for contemplation and reflection on both our own place within history and the timeless allure of these ancient lands bathed in sunlight beside the Dead Sea.
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