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Wonders of Petra come to Michigan.("Petra: Lost City of Stone" at Calvin College in Grand Rapids)(new St. John's Bible on display at the Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, Minnesota)(Brief Article)

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| May 31, 2005 | Kilian, Michael | COPYRIGHT 2007 Chicago Tribune. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Michael Kilian

"Petra: Lost City of Stone," a major exhibition devoted to one of the most fascinating and religiously important Middle Eastern cities of antiquity, has opened at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich., where it will be on view in the college's Prince Conference Center through Aug. 15.

Organized in collaboration with the kingdom of Jordan, the show previously ran in New York's American Museum of Natural History and then at the Cincinnati Art Museum.

Providing a vivid picture of life in the Middle East at the time of Christ, the exhibition displays stone sculptures (including a 2,100-pound bust), bas relief, ceramics,…

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