The image depicts a scene with a large stone structure in the background and people dressed in traditional clothing in the foreground. The structure has a flat top and ornate carvings along the top edge. It appears to be built into a cliff face, with a large opening underneath. The people are wearing robes and head coverings. One woman is holding a large jug on her head. The people are standing on a dirt path. The background shows a cliff face with some trees and bushes. The sky is blue and appears to be cloudy. The image is a colored pencil drawing on a beige background. The drawing style is detailed and realistic. The scene appears to be a depiction of an ancient or historical location. The title of the image is "Entrance to the Tombs of the Kings, Jerusalem". The image is created by David Roberts.
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- 1167 × 893 px
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