Jérusalem, Porte de Damas, Intérieur, 1854, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: 23.1 x 32.6 cm (9 1/8 x 12 13/16 in.), Photographs, Auguste Salzmann (French, 1824–1872), This photograph of the Gate of Damascus speaks to Salzmann’s fascination with the overlapping structures, histories, and cultures he observed in Jerusalem. Erected in 1537 by the Ottoman sultan Süleyman the Magnificent, the fortress was constructed atop an earlier Roman (second century a
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Jérusalem, Porte de Damas, Intérieur, 1854, Salted paper print, paper negative, Image, 23.1 x 32.6 cm, 9 1/8 12 13/16, Photographs, Auguste Salzmann, French, 1824–1872, photograph, Gate, Damascus speaks, Salzmann, fascination, overlapping structures, histories, cultures, observed, Jerusalem, Erected, 1537, Ottoman sultan, Süleyman, Magnificent, fortress, constructed atop, earlier Roman, second century
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