Translation/Interpretation/Caption Text:
Excerpt from the book "Before their Diaspora" by Walid Khalidi:
"The Christian monastery of Mar Saba, commemorating a Byzantine ascetic of this name who died in A.D. 531. The monastery is located in the wilderness southeast of Jerusalem. Mar is the Arabic word for "saint". Many Palestinian Muslim shrines honor Hebrew prophets and Christian saints."
Artist/Designer/Photographer:
Anis Hamadeh
Language:
English
Year:
2007
Publisher:
Self-published by artist(s)
Published in:
Belgium
Collection:
Before Their Diaspora
Source/Credit/Provenance:
Purchased by Liberation Graphics
Number of duplicates:
0
Related links:
Anis Hamadeh's web site
Iconography:
Religious symbols/Texts/Icons/Figures
