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El-Khasne, Petra

Lithograph
1853-1856 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lithograph of a view of the facade of the Temple of Al-Khazneh in Petra, Jordan. It depicts the entrance with some ruins on the floor outside of it. The highly decorated architectural features a re depicted, showing the depictions of figures above the door and the decorated gable.

Object details

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Object type
TitleEl-Khasne, Petra (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Louis Haghe. Lithograph of the Temple of Al-Khazneh, Jordan. Ink and paper
Physical description
Lithograph of a view of the facade of the Temple of Al-Khazneh in Petra, Jordan. It depicts the entrance with some ruins on the floor outside of it. The highly decorated architectural features a re depicted, showing the depictions of figures above the door and the decorated gable.
Dimensions
  • Length: 11 1/2in
  • Width: 8in
Taken from departmental record
Collection
Accession number
E.3975-1918

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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