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Canvas Print : ROMEs CATACOMBS / C. 1870
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ROMEs CATACOMBS / C. 1870
The entrance to the catacombs of Saint Pretextat, Rome
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Media ID 4362569
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10117786
C 1870 Catacombs Guide Monk Roma Romes Stair Way Torches Visitors
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of 'Rome's Catacombs / C. 1870' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the ancient entrance of the Catacombs of Saint Pretextat in Rome, as depicted in this stunning 19th-century photograph. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring the rich history and timeless beauty of this iconic location into your home or office. The vibrant colors and textures of the canvas material perfectly complement the intriguing details of this historical masterpiece, making it a truly unique and conversation-starting addition to any space. Order now and let the allure of Rome's ancient past be a part of your daily life."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
Step Back in Time: An Entrance to the Ancient Catacombs of Saint Pretextat, Rome - Circa 1870 This evocative photograph captures the entrance to the Catacombs of Saint Pretextat in Rome, Italy, as it appeared in the late 19th century. The image, taken around 1870, invites us to step back in time and explore the rich history hidden beneath the bustling streets of the Eternal City. The image shows a narrow, dimly lit stairway leading down into the depths of the earth. Torches flicker in the hands of a monk and a guide, casting long, dancing shadows on the rough-hewn stone walls. Visitors, dressed in the fashion of the era, make their way carefully down the steps, their faces illuminated by the flickering light. The Catacombs of Saint Pretextat are some of the oldest and most fascinating archaeological sites in Rome. Dating back to the 2nd century AD, these underground burial sites were used by early Christians as a place to bury their dead and worship in secret during a time when Christianity was still an illegal religion in the Roman Empire. The catacombs are a testament to the resilience and determination of the early Christian community, who risked their lives to practice their faith and preserve their traditions. Today, they stand as a reminder of Rome's rich history and the enduring power of human spirit. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported back in time, imagining the sounds, smells, and sensations of a long-gone era. The dimly lit stairway, the flickering torches, and the determined expressions of the visitors all serve to remind us of the importance of preserving the past for future generations to explore and learn from.
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