Jerusalem (6th c. )
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Jerusalem (6th c. )
JORDAN. Madaba. Basilica of Saint George. Jerusalem (6th c.). The oldest existing map of Palestine. Byzantine art. Mosaic
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14180372
© BeBa/Iberfoto/Mary Evans
Art Sticas Art Sticos Arte Artes Artica Articas Artico Articos Artistica Artistico Arts Asians Basilica Bellas Bizantium Byzantine Byzantium Cities Cultura Existing Hist Ricas Hist Ricos Histoa63 A Histoa63 As Histoa63 O Histoa63 Os Historia Historica Historico Israel Israeli Jerusalem Jordan Jordans Mosaic Mosaics Oldest Palestine Walled Walls Madaba Maʾdabā
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of a 6th-century mosaic map of Jerusalem, located in the Basilica of Saint George in Madaba, Jordan. This ancient Byzantine art piece is not only visually captivating but also holds immense historical significance as the oldest existing map of Palestine.
The vibrant colors and detailed craftsmanship showcased in this mosaic reflect the artistic prowess of the period, transporting viewers back to a time when decorative arts flourished in cities like Jerusalem. The walled city depicted on this mosaic serves as a window into the past, offering a glimpse into urban life during medieval times.
As one gazes upon this mesmerizing artwork, they can't help but marvel at the skill and dedication that went into creating such a masterpiece. Each tile meticulously placed to form intricate patterns and designs that tell stories of ancient civilizations and cultures.
This print serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage preserved within these walls, reminding us of our connection to those who came before us. It is a testament to human creativity and ingenuity, showcasing how art has always been an integral part of society throughout different periods in history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
