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Wall of Tortosa (engraving)
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Wall of Tortosa (engraving)
8632826 Wall of Tortosa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wall of Tortosa. Illustration for Phoenicia by George Rawlinson (T Fisher Unwin and G P Putnam, 1889).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures the ancient and imposing Wall of Tortosa, a historic site that has stood the test of time. The intricate details in this 19th-century print by English School transport us back to Phoenician times, as described in George Rawlinson's book "Phoenicia." The wall serves as a symbol of strength and resilience, reflecting the rich history of Lebanon and the Middle East.
The black-and-white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the historical significance of this architectural marvel. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the skilled craftsmanship and dedication required to construct such monumental structures.
Through this artwork, we are invited to explore not only the physical walls that once protected cities like Tortosa but also the metaphorical barriers that have shaped human civilization throughout history. The Wall of Tortosa stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in the face of adversity.
As we contemplate this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time to an era filled with mystery and intrigue. The Wall of Tortosa beckons us to delve deeper into its secrets and uncover the stories hidden within its ancient stones.
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