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Rome, a Contrast, the Cenci and the Cappucini (engraving)
1057742 Rome, a Contrast, the Cenci and the Cappucini (engraving) by Walker, Francis S. (1848-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rome, a Contrast, the Cenci and the Cappucini. Illustration for The Graphic, 1872.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22501926
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Rome through the masterful eyes of Francis S. Walker with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Finder. This captivating engraving, titled "Rome, a Contrast, the Cenci and the Cappucini," transports you to the heart of Italy's historic capital. Witness the striking contrast between the opulence of the Cenci Palace and the simplicity of the Cappucini Monastery, as depicted in intricate detail. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of Old World charm into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Rome, a Contrast, the Cenci and the Cappucini" by Francis S. Walker takes us on a visual journey through the contrasting facets of Rome's rich history and culture. The print showcases two distinct elements that define this iconic city. On one side, we see the grandeur of ancient Rome represented by the imposing architecture and sculptures. The Roman ruins stand as a testament to the city's glorious past, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. These remnants transport us back in time to an era filled with power, conquests, and artistic achievements. In stark contrast, on the other side of this composition lies an eerie scene that captures another aspect of Rome's identity - its macabre fascination with death. Here we witness rows upon rows of skulls meticulously arranged within catacombs beneath Capuchin Church (Cappucini). This haunting display serves as a reminder of mortality while also reflecting Italy's deep-rooted religious traditions. The juxtaposition between these two images encapsulates both sides of Rome: its grandeur and beauty intertwined with darkness and mystery. It invites viewers to contemplate not only Italy's historical significance but also its complex cultural tapestry. As we gaze at this engraving, we are transported into an enchanting world where art meets history in all its contradictions. It is a powerful testament to how art can capture multiple dimensions simultaneously – showcasing both light and shadow within one frame.
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