Poster 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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Media ID 612464
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1855 Buried Columns Erupting Excavation Flow Herculaneum Mount Pyroclastic Uncovered Vesuvius Insulae
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history and beauty of Italy with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image of "Herculaneum" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the awe-inspiring ruins of this ancient Roman town, uncovered after being buried under the pyroclastic flow from Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative and intriguing depiction, perfect for adding character and depth to your walls. Our high-quality poster prints are sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for history buffs and art lovers alike. Order yours today and bring a piece of Italy's rich heritage into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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