Photographic Print : Engraving showing Mount Vesuvius erupting. There are numerous groups of people, some fleeing, others observing the event

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Engraving showing Mount Vesuvius erupting. There are numerous groups of people, some fleeing, others observing the event

Engraving showing Mount Vesuvius erupting. There are numerous groups of people, some fleeing, others observing the event. Date of Photograph:1880 -1900 ca

Unidentified Author
PDC-F-002881-0000

Media ID 33270807

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Drawing And Graphics Engraving Graphics

10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the past come alive with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This rare and captivating engraving, dated between 1880 and 1900, depicts the legendary eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Witness the awe-inspiring scene of people reacting in fear and fascination as they observe the volcano's fury. Add an air of history and mystery to your home or office with this stunning, unidentified author masterpiece from Alinari. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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 photo print, titled "PDC-F-002881-0000" transports us back in time to witness the awe-inspiring eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Created by an unidentified author, this engraving beautifully captures the chaos and fascination surrounding this natural disaster. The scene depicted in this artwork is both haunting and mesmerizing. As our eyes wander across the image, we can see numerous groups of people scattered throughout. Some are desperately fleeing from the erupting volcano, their faces etched with fear and panic. Others stand frozen in awe, unable to tear their gaze away from the destructive power unfolding before them. The artist's attention to detail is truly remarkable; every stroke of the engraving brings life to each individual within the composition. The billowing clouds of ash and smoke rise ominously into a darkened sky, contrasting against a landscape that was once serene but now transformed into a chaotic battleground between nature's fury and humanity's vulnerability. Dating back to approximately 1880-1900, this engraving serves as a historical testament to one of nature's most devastating events. It reminds us of our own insignificance when faced with such overwhelming forces beyond our control. As we observe this artwork today, it offers us an opportunity for reflection on mankind's resilience in times of crisis. It prompts us to ponder how communities come together amidst adversity and find strength even when faced with unimaginable challenges. Through its intricate details and powerful imagery, this print from Alinari allows us not only to witness history but also invites us on an emotional journey through time – reminding us that even amidst destruction there is beauty in human spirit and unity.

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