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Mr Shapiras Collection, plate 4, 1872 (w / c & pencil on paper)
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Mr Shapiras Collection, plate 4, 1872 (w / c & pencil on paper)
PEF316815 Mr Shapiras Collection, plate 4, 1872 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Conder, Claude (1848-1910); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; (add.info.: dated 12th July 1872; Moses Shapira (1830-84); Jerusalem antiquities dealer, famous for selling fake Biblical artifacts; bottom right: knife with fish head (dagon); ); ePalestine Exploration Fund; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases "Mr Shapiras Collection, plate 4,1872" by Claude Conder. Created with watercolor and pencil on paper, this artwork is part of the Palestine Exploration Fund's collection in London, UK. Dated July 12th, 1872, this piece features Moses Shapira (1830-84), a renowned Jerusalem antiquities dealer known for his involvement in selling counterfeit Biblical artifacts. In the bottom right corner of the image, we can observe a knife adorned with a fish head symbolizing Dagon. The painting depicts various Middle Eastern idols and ancient figures. It offers viewers an opportunity to study these fascinating subjects up close. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures each figure's unique characteristics. Conder's sketch also includes ceramic pottery and paintings that further enhance the composition's richness and depth. This artwork provides valuable insight into ancient cultures and their religious practices. It is important to note that this particular image is sourced from ePalestine Exploration Fund and falls under public domain due to its age; therefore it can be used freely without any commercial implications. Bridgeman Images has made this remarkable piece available through Fine Art Finder for art enthusiasts around the world to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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