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Terraced Gardens of Shiraz (engraving)
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Terraced Gardens of Shiraz (engraving)
965098 Terraced Gardens of Shiraz (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terraced Gardens of Shiraz. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross, A Record of Missionary Work throughout the World edited by Edwin Hodder (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Terraced Gardens of Shiraz" takes us on a visual journey through the lush landscapes of 19th-century Iran. The image, created by an English School artist and part of a private collection, showcases the harmonious blend of nature and architecture that characterizes these magnificent gardens. Originally featured in Edwin Hodder's book "Conquests of the Cross" this print captures the essence of Christian missionary work in far-flung corners of the world. The missionaries depicted here are seen amidst the splendorous terraces, symbolizing their dedication to spreading Christianity's message within diverse cultural contexts. The Terraced Gardens of Shiraz stand as a testament to both human ingenuity and religious devotion. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are reminded not only of Christianity's global reach but also its ability to adapt and thrive within different societies. This artwork invites contemplation on themes such as faith, spirituality, and cross-cultural exchange. It serves as a reminder that religion can transcend borders while embracing local customs and traditions. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical gem for our enjoyment today. Through it, we can appreciate how art can bridge gaps between cultures and inspire meaningful conversations about religion's role in shaping our world.
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