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The observatory of the Sargon Palace in Khorsabad, Dur Sarrukin, also Dur Sharrukin, Chorsabad
7280015 The observatory of the Sargon Palace in Khorsabad, Dur Sarrukin, also Dur Sharrukin, Chorsabad by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The observatory of the Sargon Palace in Khorsabad, Dur Sarrukin, also Dur Sharrukin, Chorsabad, Iraq, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Asia); © Imagebroker
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This print transports us back to the 19th century, showcasing the majestic observatory of the Sargon Palace in Khorsabad, Dur Sarrukin. The artist behind this remarkable piece remains unknown, but their talent for capturing architectural beauty is undeniable. The observatory stands proudly amidst the ancient city of Chorsabad in Iraq, a testament to Arab civilization and its rich history. Its intricate design and grandeur speak volumes about the advanced astronomical knowledge possessed by those who once inhabited this palace. Through digital restoration, we are able to appreciate every detail of this stunning reproduction. The image invites us to explore the complexities of Middle Eastern architecture during this era - a fusion of elegance and functionality that continues to inspire awe. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but imagine what it would have been like to stand within these walls centuries ago. The observatory's purpose was undoubtedly tied to unlocking the secrets of the cosmos, allowing scholars and astronomers alike to study celestial bodies with precision. Sunny Celeste's skillful capture brings forth an atmosphere that transcends time itself. It serves as a reminder not only of our collective human fascination with astronomy but also of our ability as artists and historians to preserve moments from history for generations yet unborn.
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