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Petra Transjordan Altar crudely carved idol 1900
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Petra Transjordan Altar crudely carved idol 1900
Petra in Transjordan, Altar with crudely carved idol 1900, Jordan, Petra (Extinct city)
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18515339
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Extinct City Idol Jordan Petra Transjordan
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to the ancient city of Petra in Transjordan. The image showcases an intriguing altar adorned with a crudely carved idol, dating all the way back to 1900. As we gaze upon this relic, we can't help but marvel at the skill and craftsmanship that went into creating such a unique piece. The setting itself adds to the mystique of this photograph - Petra, an extinct city shrouded in history and mystery. Known for its magnificent rock-cut architecture and intricate carvings, Petra continues to captivate archaeologists and historians alike. The crudeness of the idol's carving only adds to its allure. It is as if time has weathered away some of its finer details, leaving behind a raw representation of ancient beliefs and practices. This artifact serves as a tangible link between our modern world and the rich cultural heritage that once thrived within these ancient walls. As we delve deeper into this photograph, it becomes evident that it holds more than just aesthetic value; it is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout history. The Liszt Collection has done an exceptional job preserving this snapshot from another era, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. In conclusion, this print captures not only an altar with a crudely carved idol but also our imagination as we ponder upon the wonders hidden within Petra's enigmatic ruins.
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