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Fine Art Print : France, Nantes, Eruption of Mount Vesuvius from Portici
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France, Nantes, Eruption of Mount Vesuvius from Portici
Pierre-Jacques Volaire (ca. 1727-1802), The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius from Portici
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Media ID 9456085
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18th Century Style Background People Colour Elevated View Erupting Heat Illuminated Mountain Night Painting Power In Nature Sailing Boat Smoke Volcano Mt Vesuvius
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic painting "The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius from Portici" by Pierre-Jacques Volaire. This masterpiece captures the explosive eruption of Mount Vesuvius as seen from Portici, France, in 1760. The intricate details of the lava flow, the terrified figures in the foreground, and the ominous clouds of ash and smoke create a breathtaking and awe-inspiring image. Bring this timeless work of art into your home or office and let it serve as a reminder of the beauty and power of nature. This museum-quality print is produced using archival inks and fine art paper, ensuring lasting brilliance and vibrancy.
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 30.6cm (21" x 12")
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 print captures the sheer power and beauty of nature in all its glory. Titled "Eruption of Mount Vesuvius from Portici" this artwork by Pierre-Jacques Volaire transports us to France, Nantes, where we witness an awe-inspiring scene unfold before our eyes. The painting depicts a night landscape illuminated by the fiery eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The mountain dominates the composition with billowing smoke and molten lava cascading down its slopes. The intense heat radiates from the volcano, creating an ethereal glow that bathes the surrounding area. In the foreground, a sailing boat gracefully glides across the sea, seemingly unaffected by the chaos unfolding behind it. This juxtaposition between man-made vessels and untamed natural forces highlights both humanity's insignificance in comparison to nature's might and our resilience in navigating through adversity. As we take in this breathtaking view from an elevated perspective, we notice small figures scattered throughout the background – people who are mere spectators to this grand spectacle. Their presence serves as a reminder of our fascination with such displays of power and how they have captivated artists for centuries. Volaire's masterful brushstrokes bring this 18th-century style painting to life, capturing every detail with precision and skill. Through his artistry, he invites us to contemplate not only the physical geography but also our place within it. This fine art painting is a testament to mankind's enduring fascination with nature's raw power—a timeless masterpiece that
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