Leon de Laborde
Holy Land - Petra, El-Deir (The Monastery), 1839
A hand-coloured original antique lithograph
13 ½ x 18 in
34 x 46 cm
34 x 46 cm
MEASTp1582
Petra: El-Deir or the Monastery. Built by the Nabataeans in a reinterpretation of the Corinthian order, the monastery was a temple and dining hall. The city was abandoned in the...
Petra: El-Deir or the Monastery. Built by the Nabataeans in a reinterpretation of the Corinthian order, the monastery was a temple and dining hall. The city was abandoned in the 1st century AD until being rediscovered by Johann Burkhardt in 1812.
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