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Fine Art Print : Eruption of a Volcano (Vesuvius) seen from across the Bay, 18th century. 18th century. Creator: Anon
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Eruption of a Volcano (Vesuvius) seen from across the Bay, 18th century. 18th century. Creator: Anon
Eruption of a Volcano (Vesuvius) seen from across the Bay, 18th century
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Action Erupting Eruption Mount Vesuvius Vesuvius Vesuvius Campania Italy Volcanic Volcanic Eruption Volcano
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Eruption of Vesuvius from the 18th century. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts the iconic volcanic eruption as seen from across the bay. Anonymous artist Anon masterfully captures the fiery spectacle, transporting you back in time to witness this natural wonder. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire awe and ignite conversation. A timeless addition to any art collection.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Eruption of a Volcano (Vesuvius) seen from across the Bay" takes us back to the 18th century. Created by an anonymous artist, this etching beautifully captures the raw power and awe-inspiring spectacle of Mount Vesuvius erupting. The scene depicted in this antique artwork is set against the backdrop of Italy's picturesque Campania region. From a distance across the bay, figures can be seen gathering to witness this natural phenomenon unfold before their eyes. The eruption itself is illustrated with great detail and precision, showcasing billowing clouds of smoke and ash rising high into the sky. As we delve into history through this illustration, we are transported to a time when volcanic eruptions were both feared and revered. This piece serves as a reminder of nature's immense power over human civilization while also highlighting our fascination with such destructive forces. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print offers us a glimpse into centuries past – an era where art was used not only for aesthetic pleasure but also as a means to document significant events in history. Through its depiction of Mount Vesuvius' eruption, it immortalizes both Italian culture and geographical features that have shaped our world. With its rich historical context and artistic excellence, "Eruption of a Volcano (Vesuvius) seen from across the Bay" continues to captivate viewers today as it did in the 18th century.
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