{"product_id":"fountain-of-job-valley-of-hinnom-david-roberts","title":"Fountain of Job, Valley of Hinnom - David Roberts","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed lithograph by David Roberts depicting the historic Fountain of Job in the Valley of Hinnom, captured during his 1839 travels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDavid Roberts, a Scottish painter known for his meticulous documentation of the Near East, produced this lithograph following his extensive travels in 1839. The work depicts the Fountain of Job, also known as Bir Ayyub, situated within the Valley of Hinnom near Jerusalem. Roberts captures the architectural form of the stone structure, which features a domed roof and a pool, set against the rugged, sloping terrain of the valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition employs a high vantage point, allowing the viewer to observe the figures in the foreground as they survey the site below. Roberts uses a restrained palette, relying on subtle washes of colour to define the rocky textures and the soft, atmospheric light characteristic of the region. The lithographic process, executed with precision, preserves the delicate tonal variations of his original sketches. This print reflects the nineteenth-century interest in documenting historical and biblical sites, providing a visual record of the geography and architecture as they appeared during the artist's visit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoberts was a master of architectural draughtsmanship, and his ability to balance structural detail with the surrounding environment is evident here. The figures in the foreground provide a sense of scale, grounding the viewer in the physical reality of the scene. This print is part of the broader collection of works that brought the sights of the Holy Land to a European audience, offering a window into a region that was then largely inaccessible to the public. The work remains a primary example of the topographical tradition, where accuracy and artistic sensibility converge to document the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ruins-of-maharraka-nubia-louis-haghe\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eRuins of Maharraka, Nubia - Louis Haghe — Louis Haghe\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/brusa-john-frederick-lewis\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBrusa - John Frederick Lewis — John Frederick Lewis\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"David Roberts","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58568792867151,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58568913060175,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58568913092943,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58568913125711,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58568913158479,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58568913191247,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58568913224015,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58568913256783,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58568913289551,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58568913322319,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58568913355087,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58568913387855,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Fountain-of-Job-Valley-of-Hinnom_Poster_CompositorV1_1787728019645.jpg?v=1787729429","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/fountain-of-job-valley-of-hinnom-david-roberts","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}