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View of the ruins of the bow of the column gallery in Palmyra, seen from the east side, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
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View of the ruins of the bow of the column gallery in Palmyra, seen from the east side, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the ruins of the bow of the column gallery in Palmyra, seen from the east side, 1700-1799
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This view of the ruins of the bow of the column gallery in Palmyra, Syria, dates back to the 18th century. The image, created anonymously, offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural grandeur of ancient Rome and the ancient city of Palmyra, also known as Tadmur or Hims in Syria. The scene, depicted in watercolor on paper or possibly an etching, captures the eastern side of the column gallery, with its intricately carved archivolts and arches, standing proudly against the backdrop of a barren, yet beautiful desert landscape. The archway, with its columned facade, appears both majestic and ruined, a testament to the passage of time and the enduring allure of history. The figures in the scene, perhaps travelers or scholars, add a sense of scale and human connection to the ancient ruins. This artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands, serves as a reminder of the cultural heritage that spans continents and centuries, inviting us to explore the stories and secrets hidden within its lines and colors.
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