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Port of Beirout, the Ancient Berothai (engraving)
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Port of Beirout, the Ancient Berothai (engraving)
978207 Port of Beirout, the Ancient Berothai (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Port of Beirout, the Ancient Berothai.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Port of Beirout, the Ancient Berothai" takes us on a visual journey through time. Created by the talented artist William Henry Bartlett in the 19th century, this print showcases the historical significance and beauty of Beirut's port. The image transports us to an era long gone, where bustling trade ships filled these waters and ancient civilizations thrived. The intricate details captured by Bartlett allow us to imagine what life was like in this vibrant coastal city during its heyday. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of Beirut's rich history as one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. Known as Berothai in ancient times, it has witnessed countless conquests and transformations throughout its existence. The composition skillfully combines elements of architecture and nature. We see grand structures lining the harbor while boats gracefully glide across calm waters. The play between light and shadow adds depth to every stroke, enhancing our appreciation for Bartlett's artistic prowess. This print serves as a window into both past and present; it invites us to reflect on how much has changed over centuries while marveling at Beirut's enduring spirit. It is a testament to humanity's ability to adapt and rebuild even after facing adversity. Displayed proudly within a private collection, this engraving stands as a reminder that art can transcend time and connect us with distant cultures. Its presence allows viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic qualities but also sparks curiosity about Lebanon's fascinating heritage.
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