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Fine Art Print : The Ruins of an Ancient Amphitheater, c. 1701. Creator: Gaspar van Wittell
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The Ruins of an Ancient Amphitheater, c. 1701. Creator: Gaspar van Wittell
The Ruins of an Ancient Amphitheater, c. 1701
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Ruins of an Ancient Amphitheater, c. 1701' by Gaspar van Wittels. This captivating masterpiece, brought to you by Heritage Images, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and rich, evocative hues. Van Wittels' masterful brushstrokes breathe new life into the crumbling ruins, inviting you to imagine the roar of the crowd and the thunderous applause that once filled this ancient amphitheater. Add an air of sophistication and history to any room with this stunning work of art. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials to ensure a vibrant, long-lasting display. Experience the timeless beauty and mystery of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Print collection.
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 evocative drawing by Gaspar van Wittell, titled "The Ruins of an Ancient Amphitheater," dates back to around 1701. The Dutch artist, also known as Gaspar Occhiale or Gaspar Occhialli, was a prominent figure in the art scene of the Italian Baroque period, particularly in the Low Countries. This masterpiece, created using black chalk, brown ink, and gray wash over cream laid paper, showcases Van Wittell's exceptional skill in capturing the essence of antiquity. The amphitheater, a symbol of ancient Roman culture, lies in ruins, its once grandeur now reduced to crumbling stones and overgrown vegetation. The artist's use of monochrome tones adds to the somber atmosphere, emphasizing the passage of time and the transience of human creations. The drawing invites the viewer to ponder the rich history and heritage embodied in these ancient ruins. This work of art, a testament to the artistic prowess of the 18th century, has been exhibited in various galleries and art centers around the world, including the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. The intricate details and subtle shading in the drawing reveal the artist's dedication to capturing the true essence of the subject matter, making it a valuable addition to any collection or exhibition dedicated to the study of historic art.
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