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The Fountain of the Virgin, Jerusalem, 1869 (w / c & pencil on paper)
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The Fountain of the Virgin, Jerusalem, 1869 (w / c & pencil on paper)
PEF316707 The Fountain of the Virgin, Jerusalem, 1869 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; ePalestine Exploration Fund; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23179018
© Palestine Exploration Fund / Bridgeman Images
Candle Cave Collecting Water Israel Tunnel Underground
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This print captures the enchanting beauty of "The Fountain of the Virgin, Jerusalem" in 1869. Painted by William Crimea Simpson, this artwork showcases his exceptional talent with watercolors and pencil on paper. The image transports us to a hidden world beneath the surface, where a figure can be seen collecting water from an underground fountain. The atmosphere is mysterious and ethereal, illuminated only by the soft glow of a candle held by the woman. Her presence adds a sense of tranquility and reverence to this sacred space. The composition reveals intricate details of a cave-like tunnel leading towards the fountain, creating a sense of depth and exploration. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow enhances the dramatic effect, making every stroke come alive. "The Fountain of the Virgin" not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also offers historical significance. It belongs to the Palestine Exploration Fund collection in London, UK - an organization dedicated to exploring ancient sites in Palestine during that era. As we gaze upon this painting captured through time, we are reminded of Israel's rich heritage and its deep connection with spirituality. This piece invites us to reflect on our own relationship with nature's wonders and appreciate their timeless allure.
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