Postcard : Israel. Jerusalem. Dormition Abbey. Architect Theodor Sandel
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Israel. Jerusalem. Dormition Abbey. Architect Theodor Sandel
Israel. Jerusalem. Dormition Abbey or Abbey of Hagia Maria Sion. Architect Theodor Sandel (1845-1902). Mt. Zion. Exterior
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Basilica Benedictine Community Dormition Hagia Israel Jerusalem Maria Mount Near Sion Theodor Zion
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Dormition Abbey, Jerusalem: A 20th-Century Architectural Masterpiece by Theodor Sandel". This evocative image showcases the stunning exterior of Dormition Abbey, also known as the Abbey of Hagia Maria Sion, located on Mount Zion in Jerusalem. Constructed between 1901 and 1911, this architectural marvel was designed by the renowned Danish architect Theodor Sandel (1845-1902). The Dormition Abbey is a significant site in Christian tradition, believed to be the location where Mary, the mother of Jesus, fell into eternal sleep before her Assumption into Heaven. This Benedictine monastery and basilica serves as a place of pilgrimage for countless Christians and tourists alike, who come to pay their respects to this sacred site. Theodor Sandel's design is a harmonious blend of various architectural styles, including Romanesque, Byzantine, and Gothic elements. The exterior facade is adorned with intricate stone carvings, arches, and columns, creating an awe-inspiring visual experience. The use of local limestone and Jerusalem stone adds to the building's unique character, reflecting its rich history and connection to the Holy Land. The Dormition Abbey stands as a testament to Sandel's exceptional architectural skills and his deep understanding of the cultural and religious significance of the site. His design not only pays homage to the past but also creates a space that resonates with the spiritual needs of the present. This photograph captures the essence of Dormition Abbey, inviting us to explore its history, architecture, and the profound sense of peace and devotion it embodies.
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