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"JUDAEA CAPTA: A Journey through Sacred Art and History" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Judaea Capta, " a collection that brings together an array of artistic masterpieces depicting significant moments in Jerusalem's history. From the powerful image of Jesus Christ driving out the money-changers from the Temple, engraved with meticulous detail, to the vibrant oil painting showcasing The Resurrection of Christ, every piece tells a story. Step into The Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, portrayed on an exquisite oil panel, and feel its sacred aura envelop you. Witness The Prediction of Saint Peter in Jerusalem through a mesmerizing painting that captures both faith and prophecy. Marvel at the Byzantine Fresco from the 15th century, which narrates episodes from Jesus Christ's life while honoring revered Saints like Antony, Sabas, Theodose Cenobiarc, and Bechianos. Transport yourself back to 1839 with a lithograph presenting The Shrine of the Holy Sepulchre—an iconic landmark steeped in spirituality. Delve further into time as you encounter an end 15th-century oil-on-wood masterpiece depicting the Resurrection of Christ—a testament to divine triumph over death. Saint Helene and Emperor Heraclius stand before Jerusalem's gates alongside their precious relic—the Holy Cross—symbolizing their devotion to Christianity. Experience their journey through artistry that evokes reverence for this holy city. Embark on a visual pilgrimage as you witness M. L'Abbe Mougeot's sketch come alive in "The descent from Mont-Carmel. " Feel your heart stir as anonymous prints transport you to ancient times—Jerusalem revealed through different lenses; each print capturing its essence uniquely. Finally, join pilgrims aboard "Picardy" who arrive within sight of Mount Carmel—an awe-inspiring moment captured forever by Anonyme Le Pelerin.