Israel in Watercolors
The Garden Tomb is a possible site for the tomb of Jesus, located just north of the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem (Matthew 27:57ff).
All the paintings featured in the 2009 calendar were painted by art professor Cathy Cotter-Smith of www.cathycotter-smith.com.
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The Eastern Gate, also known as the Golden Gate or the Mercy Gate, is a large and beautiful gatehouse built in approximately AD 640. The room inside has been used […]
The Dung Gate today provides the easiest access to the prayer plaza at the Western Wall. Different theories have been proposed as to how the gate originally acquired its name, […]
The Valley of Elah is a site about 15 miles west of Jerusalem where David confronted the Philistine giant, Goliath (1 Samuel 17).
All the paintings featured in the 2009 […]
Built in approximately AD 1200, the Tanner's Gate is older than the present city walls. The Turkish architects who constructed the present Old City fortifications walled up the gate in […]
