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Madaba map mosaic Jordan 1898 Maʾdabā
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Madaba map mosaic Jordan 1898 Maʾdabā
Madaba map mosaic, Jordan. 1898, Jordan, Maʝdabā, MaʝDabā
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18527460
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This print showcases the remarkable Madaba map mosaic, a true treasure from Jordan's rich history. Taken in 1898 by an unknown photographer, this image transports us back to the ancient city of Madaba, also known as Maʾdabā. The intricate mosaic depicted here is a masterpiece of artistry and craftsmanship. The Madaba map mosaic is renowned for its incredible detail and historical significance. Created in the 6th century AD, it depicts an elaborate map of Jerusalem and other holy sites in Palestine during that time period. This extraordinary work of art was discovered in the Saint George Greek Orthodox Church in Madaba and has since become one of Jordan's most cherished cultural relics. In this particular photograph, we are given a glimpse into the past as we witness the beauty and complexity of this ancient masterpiece. Each tile meticulously placed to form intricate patterns and symbols that tell stories from centuries ago. The Liszt Collection has preserved this stunning image with utmost care, allowing us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical importance. As we gaze upon this photo print, we can't help but marvel at the skillful hands that created such a magnificent piece of artwork. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply fascinated by history, this print serves as a window into Jordan's rich cultural heritage - a testament to human creativity across generations.
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