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Bethlehem, c. 1870 (pencil & w/c on paper)
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Bethlehem, c. 1870 (pencil & w/c on paper)
BAL234953 Bethlehem, c.1870 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; Courtesy of Thomas Brod and Patrick Pilkington
Media ID 28400794
© Courtesy of Thomas Brod and Patrick Pilkington / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the essence of Bethlehem in the year 1870, as depicted by Edward Lear. Using a combination of pencil and watercolor on paper, Lear skillfully brings to life this ancient Middle Eastern town nestled amidst rolling hills. The image showcases the rugged beauty of the landscape, with rocky terrain adding depth and texture to the scene. Bethlehem holds immense historical and religious significance, being known as the birthplace of Jesus Christ. This holy city has been mentioned in biblical texts for centuries, making it an iconic destination for pilgrims from around the world. Lear's painting transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine what life was like in this ancient town during that era. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke of his brush reveals intricate architectural structures that dot the skyline. The soft hues used in this artwork evoke a sense of tranquility and serenity, perfectly capturing Bethlehem's timeless charm. It serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and invites contemplation about how much has changed over time while also highlighting what remains constant. This stunning piece from Fine Art Finder is sure to captivate art enthusiasts who appreciate both historical accuracy and artistic brilliance. Its presence will undoubtedly add elegance and cultural richness to any space it graces.
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