Photographic Print : Antique painting found in ruins of Herculaneum
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Antique painting found in ruins of Herculaneum
Reproduction of an antique painting of a young man found in the ruins of Herculaneum, the ancient Roman town buried under solidified mud after the great eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
1779
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Media ID 14372154
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1770s 1779 Antique Cymbal Cymbals Entertaining Found Headdress Herculaneum Percussion Reproduction Performing
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Antique painting found in ruins of Herculaneum" by Mary Evans Picture Library, is a reproduction of an original 1779 antique painting discovered in the ancient Roman town of Herculaneum. Buried under solidified mud after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, this evocative painting of a young man brings the rich history of the past to life. Add an air of timeless elegance to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the heart of the ancient Roman town of Herculaneum, buried under layers of solidified mud following the devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, a priceless relic from the past was unearthed. This exquisite antique painting, a reproduction of an original work from the 1770s, depicts a young man in the prime of his life, lost in the rhythm of his dance. The young man is dressed in the fashion of the Roman Empire, with an intricately designed headdress adorning his head and a flowing tunic covering his muscular form. In his hands, he holds a pair of cymbals, the ancient percussion instruments that accompanied his dance. His eyes are closed in concentration, lost in the music and the movement, as he performs for an audience that has long since vanished. The painting, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Rome, was discovered in the ruins of Herculaneum, a town that was once a thriving center of art, commerce, and entertainment. The town, located near modern-day Naples in Italy, was renowned for its beautiful villas, elegant mosaics, and grand public baths. This reproduction, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the arts flourished and the Roman Empire ruled supreme. The young man's dance, a symbol of joy, celebration, and the enduring power of the human spirit, continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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