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A Turkish burial ground at Sidon, Lebanon, 1841. Artist: J Redaway
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A Turkish burial ground at Sidon, Lebanon, 1841. Artist: J Redaway
A Turkish burial ground at Sidon, Lebanon, 1841. From Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, volume II, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London, 1841)
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This print transports us back to the year 1841, capturing a poignant scene at a Turkish burial ground in Sidon, Lebanon. The artist behind this evocative image is J Redaway, who skillfully depicts the solemnity and reverence of this sacred place. The photograph showcases rows of gravestones standing as silent witnesses to the passage of time. The fortification and castle in the background add an air of mystery and intrigue to the composition, reminding us that death is an integral part of life's journey. Located in Asia Minor, this Turkish burial ground holds deep religious significance for both Christians and Muslims alike. It serves as a reminder of the rich biblical history that permeates this region. The monochrome aesthetic enhances the sense of melancholy associated with mourning and loss. As we gaze upon this nineteenth-century masterpiece, we are transported to a different era, where tradition and faith were intertwined with daily existence. This print not only captures a specific location but also represents an entire continent's cultural heritage. It invites contemplation on mortality while celebrating the diversity found within religious practices across different countries. J Redaway's artistry combined with John Carne's written account creates a powerful synergy that allows viewers to immerse themselves in history. This remarkable collaboration between artists William Henry Bartlett, J Redaway, John Carne brings alive centuries-old traditions through their lens or pen strokes.
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