Holy Land – Antique Print
(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
A window into the past: Holy Land, preserved in this historic image. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.
Choose the framed print, ready to hang the day it arrives, or the unframed print for a frame of your own. Perfect for a home, office, library or classroom wall, and a gift with a story behind it. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Snapshots of the Past, founded in 2001, has served tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
Holy Land
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Holy Land" names a region rather than a single site, and the title alone suggests a view of the area that Christians, Jews, and Muslims regard as sacred, including Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and the Sea of Galilee. From the 19th century onward, pilgrims, travelers, and armchair readers in Europe and North America bought views of these places as souvenirs and devotional aids, so images like this one often blend religious meaning with the tourism of their era. When you look at it, consider what the artist or photographer chose to show, such as sacred landmarks, ordinary street life, or sweeping landscape, since those choices reveal what viewers at the time were expected to value.
| Original scan | 6,744 × 5,808 px · prints to 22 × 19 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | 1748 Holy Land |
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