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Ethiopia, Axum, 1840 (engraving)
UTD4918487 Ethiopia, Axum, 1840 (engraving); (add.info.: Ethiopia, Axum, church, steel engraving from : " Welt-Gemaelde-Gallerie oder Geschichte und Beschreibung aller Laender und Voelker, ihrer Gebraeuche, Religionen, Sitten u. f. m. " , (world history, description all countries and people, their manners and customs) , Stuttgart, published by Schweizerbart, about 1840); United Archives/HistAuge
Media ID 38331034
© United Archives/HistAuge / Bridgeman Images
Abyssinia Ethiopia Ethiopians External View Building External View
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This stunning engraving captures the ancient city of Axum in Ethiopia as it appeared in 1840. The intricate details of the church and surrounding architecture showcase the rich history and cultural heritage of this African nation.
The image, originally published in a world history book from Stuttgart, Germany, provides a glimpse into the religious practices and customs of the Ethiopian people during the 19th century. The grandeur of the church depicted in the engraving is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of its creators.
As we gaze upon this black-and-white print, we are transported back in time to an era when Axum was a thriving center of civilization in Africa. The engravings capture not only the physical beauty of the city but also hint at deeper spiritual significance that has endured through generations.
Through this historical artwork, we can appreciate the resilience and creativity of Ethiopians who have preserved their traditions despite external influences. It serves as a reminder that our past shapes our present and offers valuable insights into different cultures around the world.
This engraving is more than just a visual representation; it is a window into Ethiopia's soul, inviting us to explore its mysteries and marvel at its wonders.
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