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Citadel Jerusalem Walls Tower David 1839 David Roberts
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Citadel Jerusalem Walls Tower David 1839 David Roberts
Citadel of Jerusalem, without the Walls, Tower of David, 1839. David Roberts (British, 1796-1864). Color lithograph
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Media ID 18470647
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1796 1864 1839 Citadel Color Lithograph David David Roberts Tower Walls
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to 1839, capturing the majestic Citadel of Jerusalem without its surrounding walls. The focal point of this lithograph is undoubtedly the towering structure known as the Tower of David, which stands proudly amidst a backdrop of ancient architecture and sprawling cityscape. David Roberts, a renowned British artist who lived from 1796 to 1864, masterfully captured every intricate detail in this color lithograph. From the weathered stones that make up the citadel's walls to the ornate carvings adorning its entrance, his attention to realism is truly remarkable. The composition exudes an aura of grandeur and history. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost imagine ourselves standing at the foot of these imposing structures, feeling their weighty significance in our bones. The play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to each element within the frame, evoking a sense of mystery and intrigue. While it is important not to mention commercial use or any specific company associated with this artwork, one cannot deny that it holds immense value for historians and art enthusiasts alike. This particular piece serves as a visual time capsule—a window into Jerusalem's past—allowing us to appreciate both its architectural splendor and cultural heritage. In conclusion, this print offers an enchanting glimpse into Jerusalem's Citadel through David Roberts' skilled lens. It invites us on a journey through time while reminding us of humanity's enduring fascination with preserving history through art.
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