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Fine Art Print : The Ascent of Vesuvius, 1785-91 (w / c over graphite on paper)
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The Ascent of Vesuvius, 1785-91 (w / c over graphite on paper)
XYC252286 The Ascent of Vesuvius, 1785-91 (w/c over graphite on paper) by Tresham, Henry (1751-1814); 44.8x69.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12771418
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Climb Climbers Crater Danger Grand Tour Mount Natural Phenomenon Scale Steam Tourists Volcano Travellers
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Henry Tresham's masterpiece, "The Ascent of Vesuvius," from our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This exquisite work, created between 1785 and 1791, showcases Tresham's exceptional skill in watercolor and graphite techniques. Depicting the ominous yet breathtaking eruption of Mount Vesuvius, this piece transports you to the heart of the action. A must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors, our museum-quality print brings the timeless beauty of this masterpiece into your home or office. Order now and let the art of Tresham transport you.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
The Ascent of Vesuvius, a Captivating Journey into the Heart of Nature's Fury
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This mesmerizing print captures Henry Tresham's masterpiece, "The Ascent of Vesuvius" painted between 1785 and 1791. With watercolor delicately layered over graphite on paper, Tresham skillfully brings to life the awe-inspiring grandeur of this iconic Italian landscape. In this romantic depiction, we witness intrepid climbers embarking on a treacherous journey up the mighty Mount Vesuvius. Scaling its rugged slopes with determination and courage, these adventurous souls seek to conquer both nature's challenge and their own limits. As they ascend higher towards the summit, wisps of smoke and steam ominously rise from the volcano's crater. The air crackles with anticipation as travelers and tourists alike marvel at this natural phenomenon that has captivated humanity for centuries. Tresham masterfully conveys a sense of danger lurking beneath the surface beauty. The sheer scale of Vesuvius serves as a reminder that even in its dormant state, it possesses an unpredictable power capable of reshaping landscapes and lives in an instant. "The Ascent of Vesuvius" is not merely a painting; it encapsulates the spirit of exploration during Europe's Grand Tour era when young English aristocrats sought cultural enlightenment through travel. It invites us to contemplate our place within nature's vast tapestry while reminding us never to underestimate its might. This remarkable artwork now resides in Yale Center for
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