Framed Print : ERUPTION OF GAMKONORA. The eruption of Gamkonora at Halmahera, the largest of the Moluccas, Indonesia, in 1673. Line engraving, French, 1755
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ERUPTION OF GAMKONORA. The eruption of Gamkonora at Halmahera, the largest of the Moluccas, Indonesia, in 1673. Line engraving, French, 1755
ERUPTION OF GAMKONORA.
The eruption of Gamkonora at Halmahera, the largest of the Moluccas, Indonesia, in 1673. Line engraving, French, 1755
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Media ID 7530047
1673 Dutch Eruption Explosion Geology Indonesian Island Lava Ocean Republican Tricolor Rock Sailing Ship Halmahera
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the awe-inspiring power of nature into your home with our Framed Prints featuring the Eruption of Gamkonora, a captivating line engraving from 1755. Witness the explosive eruption of the Gamkonora volcano on Halmahera Island, Indonesia, as it roared to life in 1673. This historical work of art, sourced from The Granger Collection in New York, adds an intriguing touch to any decor. Experience the thrill of the past with our high-quality Framed Prints, expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and textures of this remarkable piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "ERUPTION OF GAMKONORA" takes us back in time to the year 1673, capturing a moment of intense natural power and beauty. The eruption of Gamkonora, located on Halmahera Island in Indonesia's Moluccas region, is depicted through a detailed line engraving created by French artists in 1755. The image transports us to this remote Dutch island, surrounded by the vastness of the ocean. The scene showcases the sheer force of nature as molten lava spews from the volcano's crater, creating an awe-inspiring display against the backdrop of maritime splendor. Intriguingly, amidst this chaos and destruction caused by volcanic activity, we spot a sailing ship navigating its way through treacherous waters. This juxtaposition highlights both man's resilience and vulnerability when faced with such cataclysmic events. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail - from the explosion itself to the rocky terrain shaped by centuries of geological forces. The presence of Indonesian elements further immerses us into this exotic location while emphasizing cultural diversity. As we admire this historical engraving, it is impossible not to be captivated by its vivid depiction and appreciate how art can transport us across time and space. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to human curiosity about our planet's wonders while reminding us that nature always holds ultimate power over our existence.
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