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In the Harbour of Portici (engraving)
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In the Harbour of Portici (engraving)
969652 In the Harbour of Portici (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Harbour of Portici. Illustration for Italy from the Alps to Mount Etna (Chapman and Hall, 1878).); © Look and Learn
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In the Harbour of Portici
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is a captivating engraving that transports viewers to the vibrant coastal town of Portici in Italy. The print, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, captures a scene filled with life and energy. The focal point of the image is a group of fishermen, their weathered faces reflecting years spent at sea. They are surrounded by Italian boys who eagerly listen to one fisherman playing a flute, filling the air with enchanting melodies. The music seems to unite everyone present, creating a harmonious atmosphere in this bustling harbor. Nestled between Naples and Mount Vesuvius, Portici's picturesque beauty is evident through its colorful buildings lining the waterfront. The Italian flag proudly flutters atop one of these structures, symbolizing national pride and unity. This engraving offers us a glimpse into daily life in 19th-century Italy – a time when fishing was not only an occupation but also served as entertainment for young and old alike. It reminds us of the rich cultural heritage that Europe holds and how music has always been an integral part of Italian society. "In the Harbour of Portici" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation. Its intricate details transport us back in time while celebrating Italy's maritime traditions and love for music.
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