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The Convent of St Catherine, Mount Sinai, Egypt, 1895
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The Convent of St Catherine, Mount Sinai, Egypt, 1895
The Convent of St Catherine, Mount Sinai, Egypt, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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Anatolia Asia Minor Convent Elisee Elisee Reclus Gebel Musa Holy Land Jebel Musa Mount Sinai Nunnery Reclus Taylor Virtue Co Ltd Print Collector7
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This print takes us back to the year 1895, capturing a mesmerizing sight of The Convent of St Catherine in Mount Sinai, Egypt. The engraving is sourced from "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps" division XVII, a remarkable publication by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited. Located in the holy land of Asia, this religious landmark stands tall amidst the breathtaking mountains of Mount Sinai. Its presence serves as a testament to centuries of devotion and spirituality that have echoed through its walls. The monochrome image beautifully showcases the architectural grandeur of the convent against the backdrop of majestic mountain ranges. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are transported to an era where simplicity met divine reverence. Intriguingly captured by Taylor, Unknown (creator) under the guidance of Elisee Reclus, this photograph offers a glimpse into an ancient world steeped in history and faith. It allows us to appreciate not only the geographical features but also highlights how religion has shaped cultures across continents. As we delve into this exquisite print from Heritage Images' collection, let us immerse ourselves in awe-inspiring landscapes while contemplating the profound significance that places like The Convent of St Catherine hold within our global heritage.
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