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Antioch (engraving)
974083 Antioch (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of the walls of Antioch. Illustration from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Volume II) by Edward Gibbon (G Virtue, London and New York). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22640150
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Alcazar Antioch Central Turkey Fort Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Holy Land Rampart Turkish Culture Walls Turk
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This print showcases the ruins of the walls of Antioch, an engraving by the English School in the 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, has been digitally cleaned to enhance its clarity and detail. The engraving is a remarkable illustration from "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" by Edward Gibbon. It offers a glimpse into the ancient city's fortifications during its heyday as part of the Roman Empire. The intricate architecture and formidable ramparts depicted in this artwork highlight both the strength and grandeur that once characterized Antioch. Located in present-day Turkey, Antioch holds great historical significance as it was one of Rome's most important cities in Asia Minor. Its strategic position made it a crucial stronghold for centuries, witnessing numerous battles and conquests throughout history. This print transports us back in time to witness firsthand how this fortress wall stood strong against various threats faced by Antioch over generations. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience while also offering insight into Turkish culture and European history. With its rich heritage bridging Europe with Middle Eastern influences, this image not only captures architectural marvels but also represents cultural connections between different regions across time.
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