View eruption lava crater Mount Vesuvius Campi Phlegrae

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View eruption lava crater Mount Vesuvius Campi Phlegrae

View of an eruption of lava from the crater of Mount Vesuvius, Campi Phlegraei. Fabris, Peter, 18th cent. Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803, Engraving, hand-colored, 1776

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1730 1803 1776 18th Cent Campi Phlegræ Crater Eruption Fabris Hamilton Hand Colored Lava Mount Vesuvius Peter William

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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back in time to witness a mesmerizing natural spectacle. The image, titled "View of an eruption of lava from the crater of Mount Vesuvius, Campi Phlegraei" captures the raw power and beauty of nature's fury. Created by Peter Fabris in the 18th century and hand-colored by William Hamilton in 1776, this engraving brings to life a moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this scene, our eyes are drawn to the fiery glow emanating from Mount Vesuvius' crater. Lava cascades down its slopes like molten rivers, illuminating the night sky with an intense red hue. The sheer force behind this eruption is evident as smoke billows upwards, creating a dramatic contrast against the darkened landscape. The artist's attention to detail transports us into this chaotic environment; we can almost feel the heat radiating from afar. This print serves as a reminder of both nature's destructive capabilities and its awe-inspiring grandeur. While admiring this historical masterpiece, it is impossible not to be captivated by its vivid colors and meticulous craftsmanship. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and fascination with natural phenomena throughout history.

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