GRAVÜR DÜNYASI
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| Artist | William Henry Bartlett (1809-1854) |
| Engraver | Edward John Roberts (1797-1865) |
| Date | 1847 |
| Technique | Steel Engraving |
| Category | Views Of Country |
| Source | The Christian in Palestine, Or Scenes Of Sacred History, Historical And Descriptive. Illustrated From Sketches Taken On The Spot By W.H.Bartlett. (London, Geo. Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane And 26 John Street, New York) |
Mar Saba Monastery, built 20 kilometers from Jerusalem in 484 AD by Saint Saba, who came from Kayseri Talas, is affiliated with the Jerusalem Greek Orthodox Patriarchate. A life closed to the outside world is lived in the monastery where women cannot enter.
