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Baalbec (engraving)
3654775 Baalbec (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baalbec. Illustration for The Illustrated Universal Gazetteer edited by William Francis Ainsworth (John Maxwell, 1863).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22509444
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of Baalbec, a historical marvel that has stood the test of time. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection, adding to its allure and exclusivity. The image was originally featured in The Illustrated Universal Gazetteer edited by William Francis Ainsworth in 1863, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of Baalbec. Baalbec itself is shrouded in mystery and grandeur. This ancient city, located in modern-day Lebanon, boasts magnificent ruins that have fascinated historians and archaeologists for centuries. Its colossal temples dedicated to Roman gods are awe-inspiring examples of architectural brilliance. The engraving beautifully captures the intricate details and imposing scale of these majestic structures. Every line etched with precision brings forth a sense of wonderment as we delve into the past through this visual masterpiece. With its impeccable composition and meticulous craftsmanship, this print from Fine Art Finder truly transports us back to an era where Baalbec reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with history's treasures and our desire to preserve them for future generations. As we admire this remarkable artwork by Bridgeman Images, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also the stories it tells about civilizations long gone – tales that continue to captivate our imagination even today.
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