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Jerusalem, Escalier antique taille dans le roc
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Jerusalem, Escalier antique taille dans le roc
Jerusalem, Escalier antique taille dans le roc, conduisant a l ancienne Porte du Fumier, 1854
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Archaeological Auguste Auguste Salzmann Gate Holy Land Israel Jerusalem Jerusalem Israel Palestine Rock Cut Salted Paper Print Salzmann Salzmann Auguste Staircase Stairs Stairway Step Steps Zion Dung Gate
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This print, titled "Jerusalem, Escalier antique taille dans le roc" transports us back to the 19th century in the heart of Jerusalem. The photograph showcases an ancient staircase carved into the rock, leading to the historic Dung Gate. Taken by renowned French photographer Auguste Salzmann in 1854, this archaeological site captures the essence of Jerusalem's rich heritage. The image exudes a sense of mystery and timelessness as it highlights the intricate architecture and craftsmanship of this remarkable stairway. The contrasting tones of black and white enhance its dramatic effect, emphasizing every detail etched into the stone steps. Salzmann's expertise in capturing historical landmarks is evident in this masterpiece. His lens skillfully frames not only a physical structure but also a glimpse into centuries past. This photograph serves as a visual testament to both his talent as an artist and his dedication to preserving cultural heritage through photography. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this salted paper print allows viewers from around the world to appreciate Jerusalem's significance within history and art. It invites contemplation on how civilizations have evolved over time while reminding us that these architectural marvels continue to stand strong today. As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are transported through time and space – standing at the foot of those ancient stairs ourselves – feeling connected with generations who once treaded upon them.
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