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John B. Mors |
"Petra, Jordan."
 Steel. 2000. 30" x 21" x 13" |
Subject The Petra sculpture is based on the architecture of the Nabateans of Jordon. Petra was a major trade route, and as such absorbed the cultures of the surrounding countries, notably Egypt, Rome and Greece. Object The sculpture recreated the impact of the temple / tomb built into the rock, and at the same time makes the interior visible. References
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