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Villa of the younger Pliny (engraving)
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Villa of the younger Pliny (engraving)
654111 Villa of the younger Pliny (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Villa of the younger Pliny. Illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier (1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving takes us back in time to the Villa of the younger Pliny, an ancient Roman estate that exudes grandeur and sophistication. The English School artist skillfully brings this historical site to life, allowing us a glimpse into the opulent world of one of Rome's most influential figures. The villa is depicted with meticulous detail, showcasing its impressive architecture and lush surroundings. Every column, archway, and decorative element is beautifully rendered, reflecting the exquisite craftsmanship of the era. The viewer can almost imagine strolling through its magnificent halls or relaxing in its meticulously manicured gardens. As we admire this print, we are transported to a bygone era where artistry and elegance were paramount. It serves as a reminder of the rich history that has shaped our present-day world and invites us to explore further into the fascinating life of Pliny himself. This engraving was originally featured in Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier in 1890 but has been digitally cleaned for enhanced clarity. Now preserved within a private collection, it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. With Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder bringing this remarkable piece to our attention once again, we have the opportunity to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and delve deeper into Pliny's legacy as an influential figure in Roman history.
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