Jérusalem, Vallée de Josaphat, Détails du Tombeau d'Absalom 1854 - 1859

This 19th-century photograph by Auguste Salzmann captures the Tomb of Absalom in Jerusalem, a significant monument in the Kidron Valley. The image, part of Salzmann's extensive photographic documentation of the Holy Land, showcases the tomb's intricate details, including its distinctive conical shape and the decorative elements of its facade. Salzmann's sharp focus and meticulous composition highlight the architectural grandeur of this ancient structure, contributing to our understanding of its historical significance and the landscape of Jerusalem.