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The Ecce Homo Arch across the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem, 1857 (b / w photo)
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The Ecce Homo Arch across the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem, 1857 (b / w photo)
XJF412202 The Ecce Homo Arch across the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem, 1857 (b/w photo) by Robertson, James (1813-88) & Beato, Felice (1832-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: once a part of a triple-arched gateway built by Hadrian; Jesus supposedly took this route carrying the cross to his crucifixion; L Arc de l Ecce Homo; ); British, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic Ecce Homo Arch, standing proudly across the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem. Captured in 1857 by renowned photographers James Robertson and Felice Beato, this image transports us back to a significant moment in history. The arch, once part of a triple-arched gateway built by Hadrian, holds immense historical and religious significance. It is believed that Jesus walked through this very route while carrying his cross on the way to his crucifixion. Known as L'Arc de l'Ecce Homo, it serves as a poignant reminder of Christ's sacrifice and the path he took during those fateful moments. The photograph offers a glimpse into Victorian-era Jerusalem, with its narrow streets and ancient architecture forming an enchanting backdrop for this monumental structure. The intricate details of the archway are beautifully captured in black and white tones, adding depth to its grandeur. As we gaze upon this image from our modern perspective, we can't help but marvel at how time has shaped this cityscape. The old-world charm juxtaposed against contemporary developments reminds us of Jerusalem's enduring legacy as a center of faith and cultural heritage. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic prowess of Robertson and Beato as well as their ability to preserve history through their lens. It invites us to reflect on our own journeys along life's challenging paths while honoring the profound events that unfolded within these hallowed walls centuries ago.
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