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Chapel of Bet Danaghel built in memory of nuns martyred on orders of the Roman Emperior Julian
Filename: 312-2667.jpg
Size: 3518 x 5279 (7.5MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding
City: Lalibela
Country: ETHIOPIA
© Jane Sweeney
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Chapel of Bet Danaghel built in memory of nuns martyred on orders of the Roman Emperior Julian
Chapel of Bet Danaghel built in memory of nuns martyred on orders of the Roman Emperior Julian, in the courtyard of Bet Maryam (St. Mary s), Lalibela, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ethiopia, Africa
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Media ID 1150117
© Jane Sweeney
Bet Maryam Chapel Ethiopia Lalibela St Marys
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the stunning Chapel of Bet Danaghel, a testament to the resilience and faith of Ethiopian Christianity. Standing proudly in the courtyard of Bet Maryam (St. Mary's) in Lalibela, Ethiopia, this architectural marvel is an integral part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The chapel was erected as a memorial for the brave nuns who were martyred on the orders of Roman Emperor Julian. Its exterior exudes grandeur and reverence, with intricate details that reflect both religious devotion and cultural heritage. As I gaze upon this vertical image, I am transported to Africa's vibrant heartland. The color palette captures the essence of Ethiopia's rich history and spiritual significance. This place of worship holds immense importance for locals and visitors alike, serving as a sanctuary where one can connect with their faith or simply admire its awe-inspiring beauty. Lalibela itself is renowned for its rock-hewn churches, each carved meticulously by hand into solid stone centuries ago. It is a destination that beckons travelers seeking not only architectural wonders but also an immersive cultural experience. Jane Sweeney/Robert Harding has masterfully captured this momentous structure through her lens, allowing us to appreciate its magnificence from afar. This print serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's enduring dedication to religion and our ability to create extraordinary works of art in honor thereof.
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