Mouse Mat : Le Colisée de Rome, 1640-1660. Creator: Israel Silvestre

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Le Colisée de Rome, 1640-1660. Creator: Israel Silvestre

Le Colisee de Rome, 1640-1660

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Media ID 36268567

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Amphitheatre Cattle Coliseum Colosseum Etching On Laid Paper Flavian Amphitheatre Herder Israël Silvestre Israel Silvestre The Younger Rome Lazio Italy Silvestre Israel Silvestre Israel The Younger Ancient Roman Laid Paper Playhouse

Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 12.7cm (9.3" x 5")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This etching, titled "Le Colisée de Rome" by Israel Silvestre the Younger, dates back to the 17th century and offers a glimpse into the rich history and grandeur of ancient Rome. The image showcases the iconic Colosseum, a Flavian Amphitheatre that has stood the test of time and remains a symbol of Roman heritage and engineering prowess. Israel Silvestre, a French artist, skillfully captured the Colosseum's rugged yet majestic appearance, with its weathered stone walls and intricate architectural details. The etching portrays the amphitheater in monochrome, with the stark contrast between the light and dark tones adding depth and texture to the image. The Colosseum, once a playhouse for gladiators and a center of entertainment for the Roman populace, now stands as a ruined structure, a testament to the passage of time. The image depicts cattle grazing near the ruins, adding a sense of tranquility and contrast to the grandeur of the ancient edifice. This etching, on laid paper, is a valuable addition to any art collection or gallery, showcasing the Baroque era's artistic style and the enduring allure of ancient Roman history. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is among the many esteemed institutions that have recognized the significance of this work and have included it in their collections. Israel Silvestre's etching of the Colosseum is a poignant reminder of the past and the enduring legacy of Rome's ancient structures. It invites us to reflect on the rich history and cultural heritage that these ruins represent and the importance of preserving them for future generations.

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