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Framed Print : View of the coast at Taormina with lava stream, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
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View of the coast at Taormina with lava stream, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
View of the coast at Taormina with lava stream, 1778. First time the travel group sees Lava when they sail past the coast of the Catania region at Taormina, according to the inscription. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Breathtaking view of Taormina's coastline, as captured by Louis Ducros in 1778. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of a lava stream flowing into the sea for the first time, as documented in this historic print. Add an air of sophistication and charm to your home or office with this beautifully framed, authentic reproduction of the original artwork from Heritage Images. The perfect addition to any room, this framed print showcases the natural beauty and rich history of Taormina and Sicily.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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View of the Coast at Taormina with Lava Stream,
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a captivating 18th-century drawing by Louis Ducros, transports us back in time to the breathtaking coastline of Taormina in Sicily. This exquisite chalk on paper artwork is taken from the album "Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta," and offers a rare glimpse into the romantic era's fascination with the Mediterranean's natural wonders. The scene unfolds before us as the travel group, likely Swiss or from Europe, marvels at the sight of the lava stream cascading into the Ionian Sea. The volcanic rock formations stand proudly against the backdrop of the Taormina Messina coastline, their rugged texture contrasting beautifully with the tranquil waters. The panoramic view is rendered in meticulous detail, with the artist's skilled hand capturing the undulating coastline and the intricate patterns of the volcanic stones. The vibrant colors of the lava stream contrast starkly with the cool tones of the water and the sky, creating a stunning visual effect. The drawing's letterbox format enhances the sense of depth and perspective, inviting us to imagine the travelers' awe as they sailed past this geographical marvel. The artwork is a testament to the romantic era's appreciation for the natural world and the sense of adventure that came with exploring new lands. Today, this precious artwork is housed in the Rijksmuseum, a testament to the enduring allure of the Mediterranean's scenic beauty and the power of art to transport us through time and space. Whether you're an art aficionado, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the natural world, this drawing by Louis Ducros is sure to inspire wonder and delight.
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