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Miraculous Spring at the Greek Church of Balukli (engraving)
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Miraculous Spring at the Greek Church of Balukli (engraving)
1097309 Miraculous Spring at the Greek Church of Balukli (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miraculous Spring at the Greek Church of Balukli. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 September 1853.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23513006
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Istanbul Turkish Culture Central Turkey Places Of Worship Turk
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This engraving, titled "Miraculous Spring at the Greek Church of Balukli" takes us back to 19th century Turkey, specifically Istanbul. The image showcases a significant place of worship, the Greek Church of Balukli, and its renowned miraculous spring. The scene is filled with an air of tranquility as visitors gather around the sacred spring, seeking solace and spiritual healing. The artist skillfully captures the architectural beauty of the church with its intricate details and grandeur. The surrounding landscape adds to the serene ambiance, transporting us to this central Turkish location. As we delve into Turkish culture through this artwork, it serves as a reminder of Europe's rich history and diverse traditions. This piece also sheds light on the Middle East's influence on European art during that era. The engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News in September 1853, allowing readers from afar to catch a glimpse of this remarkable sight. Now preserved in a private collection but made accessible by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this print continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic brilliance. Whether you appreciate religious landmarks or are intrigued by cultural exchanges between continents, this engraving offers a fascinating window into both Turkish heritage and European artistry.
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