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Convent Sinai Egypt
The Convent of Saint Catherine in the Sinai Desert, where the monks have created their own oasis in the walled garden
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1845 Catherine Convent Created Desert Monks Oasis Sinai Walled
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Haven of Tranquility: The Convent of Saint Catherine in Egypt's Sinai Desert, 1845" The Convent of Saint Catherine, nestled in the heart of the Sinai Desert, is a remarkable testament to human resilience and the power of faith. Established circa 550 AD, this historic monastery, also known as Sinai Monastery or Saint Catherine's Monastery, has stood the test of time, surrounded by the harsh, unforgiving desert landscape. This evocative photograph, captured in 1845, offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the walled garden within the convent's grounds. The monks, who have lived and worked here for centuries, have miraculously transformed this arid land into a thriving oasis. The lush greenery, teeming with flowers and trees, stands in stark contrast to the barren desert that surrounds it. The Convent of Saint Catherine, located at the foot of Mount Sinai, holds immense historical significance. It is believed to be the site where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God. The monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is renowned for its rich collection of ancient manuscripts and icons, including the world's oldest known copy of the Bible. The monks, who continue to live and work in the convent, have maintained the tranquility and spirituality of this sacred place. Their dedication and perseverance have allowed them to create an oasis in the midst of the desert, providing a sanctuary for pilgrims and visitors seeking solace and inspiration. This image, taken over 175 years ago, offers a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and significance of this remarkable historical site. The Convent of Saint Catherine in the Sinai Desert remains a beacon of faith, resilience, and the transformative power of human ingenuity.
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