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Framed Print : Mans body plaster cast inside Macellum, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Mans body plaster cast inside Macellum, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Mans body plaster cast inside Macellum, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe
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Media ID 5063776
© Peter Barritt
Campania Cast Death Human Representation Plaster Pompeii Agony Macellum
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the fascinating history of Pompeii with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Mans body plaster cast inside Macellum, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site," by renowned photographer Peter Barritt/Robert Harding from WorldInPrint, transports you back in time. The hauntingly beautiful cast of a man's body, preserved in the ruins of the Macellum, tells a poignant story of the past. Each print is meticulously framed to enhance the intricate details of the photograph, making it a stunning addition to your home or office. Bring a piece of ancient history into your space and ignite your imagination with our Framed Prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the haunting remains of a man's body plaster cast inside the Macellum, an ancient marketplace in Pompeii. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this location holds immense historical significance and offers a glimpse into the tragic events that unfolded here centuries ago. The close-up shot showcases the intricate details of the plaster cast, revealing the agony and despair etched on the man's face. The white color of the cast starkly contrasts against its surroundings, emphasizing both its eerie beauty and somber nature. Pompeii itself is renowned for being frozen in time due to the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of that fateful day when life came to an abrupt end for many inhabitants. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness history firsthand. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every aspect of this human representation preserved by volcanic ash. As we contemplate this powerful photograph, we cannot help but reflect on our own mortality and how fragile life can be. It serves as a testament to both our fascination with ancient civilizations and our shared humanity across generations. Peter Barritt/Robert Harding has skillfully captured not only an archaeological artifact but also emotions frozen in time – reminding us that even amidst tragedy, there is still profound beauty worth preserving.
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