Fine Art Print : Dream in the Ruins of Pompeii, 1866 (oil on canvas)
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Dream in the Ruins of Pompeii, 1866 (oil on canvas)
XIR175933 Dream in the Ruins of Pompeii, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Curzon, Paul Alfred de (1820-95); Musee Salies, Bagneres-de-Bigorre, France; (add.info.: reve dans les ruines de Pompei; ghosts of the old inhabitants; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12741768
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Dreaming Eerie Environmental Ghost Haunting Memories Mount Vesuvius Peacock Return Roman City Volcano
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the haunting beauty of Dream in the Ruins of Pompeii, an exquisite oil on canvas painting by Paul Alfred de Curzon from 1866. This captivating work, now housed in Musee Salies, Bagneres-de-Bigorre, showcases the dreamlike state of a figure amidst the ruins of Pompeii. The rich colors and intricate details of this Fine Art Find from Bridgeman Images transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring a touch of history and artistry into your world with our high-quality Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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.
Dream in the Ruins of Pompeii, 1866
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a hauntingly beautiful scene that transports us back to the ancient Roman city frozen in time. Painted by Paul Alfred de Curzon, this oil on canvas print evokes a sense of eerie nostalgia and invites us to delve into the depths of our own memories. The painting depicts the ruins of Pompeii with Mount Vesuvius looming ominously in the background. As we explore this forgotten world, we encounter ghostly figures - remnants of its old inhabitants - wandering through their former homes and streets. Their ethereal presence adds an element of mystery and intrigue to the composition. Amidst these crumbling structures, a lone peacock struts confidently, symbolizing resilience amidst destruction. The vibrant colors of its feathers contrast against the muted tones of decay, reminding us that life persists even in desolation. The columns standing tall serve as silent witnesses to both past grandeur and present ruin. They evoke a sense of architectural beauty while also reflecting upon humanity's impact on our environment throughout history. Curzon's masterful brushwork creates an atmosphere where reality blurs with dreamscape. This painting transports viewers into another realm where time stands still and imagination takes flight. "Dream in the Ruins of Pompeii" is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation to reflect on our own dreams, memories, and connection with nature amidst fleeting existence.
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