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The Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem, 1839 (lithograph)
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The Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem, 1839 (lithograph)
1165950 The Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem, 1839 (lithograph) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Roberts RA (1796-1864) was a Scottish painter. He is especially known for a prolific series of detailed prints of Egypt and the Near East that he produced during the 1840s from sketches he made during long tours of the region (1838-1840). This work, and his large oil paintings of similar subjects, made him a prominent Orientalist painter. He was elected as a Royal Academician in 1841.
Haghe, Louis, 1806-1885, lithographer.); Scottish, out of copyright
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The Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem, 1839
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is a captivating lithograph print by Scottish painter David Roberts. Known for his detailed prints of Egypt and the Near East, Roberts produced this work during his extensive tours of the region in the mid-19th century. The lithograph showcases Roberts' talent as an Orientalist painter and highlights his fascination with architecture and landscapes. The image depicts the historic Pool of Bethesda in Jerusalem, a site mentioned in biblical texts. The vibrant colors bring to life the rich history and spirituality associated with this ancient location. People dressed in traditional costumes can be seen around the pool, adding depth to the scene and providing insight into local culture. Roberts' meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing both architectural intricacies and natural beauty. The lithograph transports viewers back in time to experience a moment frozen within history. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation but also acts as a window into Arab civilization during that period. It offers glimpses into daily life, showcasing how people lived amidst stunning landscapes. "The Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem, 1839" is an exquisite piece that combines artistry with historical significance. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in another era while appreciating Roberts' mastery as an artist.
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