Israel Jerusalem
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Israel Jerusalem
Sanctuary constructed in a rent in the rock under Mount Calvary, supposed to have been caused when Jesus was crucified, occasioning an earthquake... Date: 1803
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1803 Calvary Caused Constructed Crucified Earthquake Israel Jerusalem Jesus Mount Rent Sanctuary Supposed
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This evocative image captures the awe-inspiring history and spiritual significance of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, a site believed to be the location of the crucifixion, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Dated back to 1803, this print depicts the sanctuary constructed within a rent in the rock under Mount Calvary, the site where it is believed that Jesus was crucified. The rent in the rock is said to have been caused by the earthquake that occurred at the time of the crucifixion. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a major Christian pilgrimage site, has a rich and complex history, with various Christian denominations claiming different parts of the site as their own. The site has undergone numerous renovations and restorations throughout the centuries, reflecting the cultural and religious influences that have shaped it. This print, created over 200 years ago, offers a glimpse into the past and the deep reverence and devotion that have drawn pilgrims to this sacred site for centuries. The intricate details of the stone façade, the ornate columns, and the peaceful scene of the courtyard evoke a sense of tranquility and contemplation. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith and the importance of historical preservation. This image serves as a reminder of the significance of this site in the Christian faith and the importance of preserving the past for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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