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Qal‘at Sim‘ān (Syria)--Photographs.

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Thomas Jacoby photographs of Early Christian Churches of Syria

FOUND IN: Fine Arts Library
Collection Identifier: fal00011
Overview:

Photographic images of churches and Christian antiquities in Syria, Egypt, Jordan, Italy, and Turkey. Tom Jacoby's pictorial archive documents, in both black & white and color, an important stage in the history of Christian architecture. Syria's early Christian churches bear witness to a major cultural crossroads reflecting influences from the Roman basilica model to Eastern styles with the surmounting dome to temple architecture.