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Framed Print : Virgils Tomb by Moonlight with Silius Italicus, 1779 (oil on canvas)

Virgils Tomb by Moonlight with Silius Italicus, 1779 (oil on canvas)




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Virgils Tomb by Moonlight with Silius Italicus, 1779 (oil on canvas)

XYC118518 Virgils Tomb by Moonlight with Silius Italicus, 1779 (oil on canvas) by Wright of Derby, Joseph (1734-97); 101.6x127.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12713131

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12"x10" Modern Frame

_Experience the enchanting allure of ancient Rome with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'Virgils Tomb by Moonlight with Silius Italicus' by Joseph Wright of Derby. This stunning 18th-century oil on canvas masterpiece, originally housed at the Yale Center for British Art, transports you to a world of timeless beauty and mystery. Capturing the essence of Virgil's tomb illuminated by the soft glow of the moonlight, this captivating work of art is a must-have for any space seeking an air of sophistication and historical charm._

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Virgil's Tomb by Moonlight - A Captivating Encounter with History and Poetry

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. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical literature as you gaze upon this print of "Virgil's Tomb by Moonlight with Silius Italicus". Painted in 1779 by the renowned artist Joseph Wright of Derby, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 101.6x127.3 cm and is housed at the Yale Center for British Art. In this mesmerizing scene, we are transported to a moonlit grotto where Silius Italicus, an esteemed epic poet and politician from ancient Rome, stands before Virgil's tomb. Bathed in ethereal moonlight, he recites verses from Virgil's timeless works, paying homage to the great poet who has left an indelible mark on literary history. Wright of Derby skillfully captures the mystical ambiance of the night through his masterful use of light and shadow. The flickering glow illuminates Silius Italicus' expressive face as he passionately delivers each line with unwavering devotion. This evocative image not only celebrates classical art but also invites us to reflect on our own connection to literature and culture. As we contemplate this profound moment frozen in time, we are reminded that even centuries later, these words continue to resonate within us. With its rich symbolism and poetic allure, "Virgil's Tomb by Moonlight with Silius Italicus" transports

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