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Jerusalem, Saint-Sepulcre, Bas-relief (porte d entree), 1854
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Jerusalem, Saint-Sepulcre, Bas-relief (porte d entree), 1854
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Archaeological Auguste Auguste Salzmann Church Of The Anastasis Church Of The Holy Sepulchre Door Doors Doorway Holy Land Holy Sepulchure Israel Jerusalem Jerusalem Israel Palestine Romanesque Salted Paper Print Salzmann Salzmann Auguste Zion
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This print, captured by Auguste Salzmann in 1854, showcases the intricate bas-relief of the entrance to Jerusalem's Saint-Sepulcre. The photograph transports us back to the 19th century, allowing us a glimpse into the architectural wonders of that time. The carved stone doorway stands as a testament to both Romanesque design and Christian heritage. Its detailed carvings depict scenes from biblical narratives, inviting viewers to explore its religious significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of the rich history and spirituality that permeates Jerusalem. Salzmann's skillful use of photography adds an ethereal quality to this image. The contrast between light and shadow enhances every intricate detail etched into the stone surface. It is as if time has stood still within these walls, preserving not only physical beauty but also centuries-old stories waiting to be discovered. Through this photograph, Salzmann invites us on a journey through time and faith. We find ourselves standing at the threshold of one of Christianity's holiest sites – Church of the Holy Sepulchre – located in Jerusalem's sacred landscape known as Zion. As we contemplate this mesmerizing print from Auguste Salzmann’s collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported beyond mere visual observation; we become witnesses to a moment frozen in history—a testament to human creativity intertwining with religious devotion for generations past and present.
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