Fine Art Print : Messina, Italy, circa 1880s
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Messina, Italy, circa 1880s
Messina, Italy, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14356823
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Messina, Italy, as captured in this exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This breathtaking image, dating back to the 1880s, transports you to a bygone era with its charming streets, quaint buildings, and picturesque waterfront. Carefully curated from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring a piece of old-world Italy into your home or office and add an air of sophistication and charm to any space.
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.
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 50.8cm x 37.3cm (20" x 14.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Messina, Italy, Circa 1880s: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the enchanting scene of Messina, Italy, in the late 19th century. Dating back to around 1880s, this image offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history and charm of this ancient city. Located in the easternmost part of Sicily, Messina has been a cultural melting pot since ancient times, with influences from the Greeks, Romans, Arabs, Normans, and Spaniards. This is reflected in the city's architectural and artistic heritage, which is showcased in this photograph. The photograph reveals a bustling waterfront, with fishing boats moored along the shoreline, and the Strait of Messina stretching out towards the horizon. The city's iconic harbor, a natural deepwater harbor, has been a vital commercial and strategic location for centuries. The photograph also reveals the city's stunning architecture, with its grand buildings and ornate facades. The Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta, with its distinctive dome, can be seen in the background, a testament to the city's religious heritage. Despite the hustle and bustle of the waterfront, the photograph also reveals a sense of tranquility and peace. The clear blue waters, the gentle breeze, and the warm sunlight create an idyllic atmosphere, inviting us to imagine the daily life of the people who lived in this beautiful city over a century ago. This photograph is a precious reminder of the past, transporting us back in time and offering us a glimpse into the history and culture of Messina, Italy, in the late 1800s.
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