Excavations at Pompeii, 17th century, historic wood engraving, about 1897

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Excavations at Pompeii, 17th century, historic wood engraving, about 1897

UIG5414464 Excavations at Pompeii, 17th century, historic wood engraving, about 1897; UIG

Media ID 38181900

© UIG / Bridgeman Images

Pompei Pompeian Pompeii Wood Material

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> Europe > Italy > Heritage Sites > Archaeological Areas of Pompei

> Fine Art Finder > Artists > Vladimir Evgrafovich Tatlin

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning historic wood engraving captures the excavations at Pompeii in the 17th century, providing a glimpse into the past of this ancient Italian city frozen in time. The intricate details and craftsmanship of the engraving transport viewers back to about 1897 when it was created, showcasing the dedication and skill of artists from that era. The image depicts workers carefully uncovering artifacts and structures buried beneath layers of volcanic ash, offering a window into the daily life of Pompeii before its tragic destruction by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The scene is filled with bustling activity as archaeologists meticulously unearth remnants of a civilization long forgotten. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage preserved within Pompeii's ruins. The delicate lines and shading in the engraving bring to life the archeological discoveries made over centuries, shedding light on an era lost to time. This piece serves as a testament to human curiosity and perseverance in unraveling the mysteries of our past. It invites us to explore further into Pompeii's fascinating story and appreciate the efforts made to preserve its legacy for generations to come.

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