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Gebil Hor. Mount Hor, from the Cliffs Encircling Petra, 1839. Creator: David Roberts (British
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Gebil Hor. Mount Hor, from the Cliffs Encircling Petra, 1839. Creator: David Roberts (British
Gebil Hor. Mount Hor, from the Cliffs Encircling Petra, 1839
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1796 1864 David Roberts David Roberts British Colour Lithograph
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This print titled "Gebil Hor. Mount Hor, from the Cliffs Encircling Petra, 1839" takes us on a visual journey to the ancient city of Petra in Jordan. Created by David Roberts, a renowned British artist and lithographer of the 19th century, this vibrant color lithograph showcases his exceptional talent for capturing architectural marvels and natural landscapes. The image transports us to the majestic cliffs surrounding Petra, revealing a breathtaking view of Mount Hor. The sheer grandeur of this mountain is accentuated by its towering presence against the backdrop of an azure sky. As we gaze at its rugged peaks and rocky terrain, we can almost feel ourselves standing on those very cliffs that encircle this historic site. Roberts' meticulous attention to detail brings every element in this composition to life – from the intricate rock formations to the delicate play of light and shadow across them. The rich hues employed in this lithograph further enhance our experience as viewers, immersing us in a world where time seems suspended. As we admire this remarkable piece from Heritage Art/Heritage Images collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art, it serves as a reminder not only of Roberts' artistic brilliance but also of our own fascination with ancient civilizations and their enduring legacies. This photograph print invites us to explore history through art's lens while igniting our imagination with wonder and curiosity about places like Petra that have stood witness to countless stories throughout centuries past.
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