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*sandstone art III*

Ceiling of a house carved from the rock in the Nabataean town of Petra / Jordan. Through erosion, three-dimensional works of art have emerged over the centuries that unfold their true color splendor in indirect light (usually at noon).

 

Decke eines aus dem Fels gehauenen Hauses in der Nabatäerstadt Petra/Jordanien. Durch Erosion entstanden im Laufe der Jahrhunderte dreidimensionale Kunstwerke, die im indirekten Licht (meist mittags) ihre wahre Farbenpracht entfalten.

 

explored: December 27, 2023 #480 (abstract photos)

 

 

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Uploaded on March 23, 2017
Taken on December 25, 2008