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The tomb of St George, Bay of Kesrouan, Syria, 1841. Artist: MJ Starling
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The tomb of St George, Bay of Kesrouan, Syria, 1841. Artist: MJ Starling
The tomb of St George, Bay of Kesrouan, Syria, 1841. From Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, volume III, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London, 1841)
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This print transports us back to the year 1841, capturing a moment frozen in time. The image showcases the tomb of St George, nestled amidst the breathtaking Bay of Kesrouan in Syria. As we gaze upon this engraving from John Carne's publication "Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor" our eyes are drawn to the intricate details meticulously crafted by MJ Starling. The landscape surrounding the mausoleum is awe-inspiring, with its rugged terrain and majestic mountains serving as a backdrop for this sacred site. This religious icon holds great significance within Christianity, attracting pilgrims from far and wide who seek solace or pay homage to their faith. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of solemnity to this scene, emphasizing both the historical context and spiritual essence that permeates throughout. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time, allowing us to connect with past generations while contemplating our own place within history. As we delve into this nineteenth-century masterpiece by William Henry Bartlett (also known as WH Bartlett), we are reminded of his exceptional talent for capturing landscapes with unparalleled precision. Through his collaboration with MJ Starling and John Carne's insightful documentation, they have gifted us an enduring glimpse into a distant era – one where religion intertwines seamlessly with nature's grandeur. Let this print serve as an invitation to explore not only the physical beauty but also contemplate deeper concepts such as life's transience and humanity's quest for spirituality across continents
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