Fine Art Print : Italy / Herculaneum
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Italy / Herculaneum
The uncovered ruins of the town of Herculaneum, buried under the pyroclastic flow from the erupting Mount Vesuvius on 24 August AD79
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1855 Buried Columns Erupting Excavation Flow Herculaneum Mount Pyroclastic Uncovered Vesuvius Insulae
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Italy with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports you back in time to the ancient ruins of Herculaneum, meticulously uncovered after being buried under the devastating pyroclastic flow from Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this remarkable place, as the intricate details of the architecture and mosaics come to life in your home or office. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the authenticity and brilliance of the original, making it a truly unique addition to your collection. Experience the magic of Italy with our Fine Art Prints of Herculaneum.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the haunting beauty of the uncovered ruins of Herculaneum, a town buried under the pyroclastic flow from Mount Vesuvius in AD79. The archaeological site, discovered in 1855, offers a glimpse into the history and tragedy of this ancient Roman town frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption.
The image showcases the intricate details of the excavated ruins, with columns and insulae standing as silent witnesses to the devastating power of nature. The layers of history are palpable in every stone and artifact unearthed during the meticulous dig at Herculaneum.
As you gaze upon this photograph, you can almost feel the weight of centuries pressing down on these crumbling walls and streets. The sheer scale of destruction wrought by Vesuvius is evident in every corner of this once-thriving community now reduced to rubble.
This image serves as a poignant reminder of our own mortality and vulnerability in the face of natural disasters. It is a testament to human resilience and determination to uncover and preserve our past, no matter how tragic or painful it may be.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just an archaeological site but a piece of history frozen in time for all eternity.
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