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Photographic Print : The Colosseum in Rome, 1809. Creator: Josephus Augustus Knip
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The Colosseum in Rome, 1809. Creator: Josephus Augustus Knip
The Colosseum in Rome, 1809
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Amphitheatre Coliseum Colosseum Flavian Amphitheatre Joseph August Knip Josephus Augustus Knip Knip Josephus Augustus Overgrown Romantic Era Rome Lazio Italy Europe Ancient Roman Playhouse Watercolour Paint
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Colosseum in Rome as captured by Josephus Augustus Knip in 1809. This stunning image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to ancient Rome with its intricate architectural details and timeless beauty. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and add an elegant touch with this captivating vintage photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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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This pencil drawing by Josephus Augustus Knip, titled "The Colosseum in Rome, 1809," transports us back in time to the heart of ancient Rome. The Colosseum, a grand amphitheater and an iconic symbol of the Roman Empire, stands proudly in the foreground, its weathered and overgrown walls telling tales of a rich and complex history. The Flavian Amphitheatre, as it was originally known, was built between 70-80 AD and could hold an estimated 50,000 to 80,000 spectators. It was a playhouse for the Roman elite, where gladiators fought to the death and public spectacles were held. Knip's meticulous depiction of the Colosseum captures the essence of the romantic era, where the ruins of ancient Rome were celebrated for their historical and artistic value. The drawing is a testament to the skillful use of pencil and paper, with intricate details that bring the Colosseum to life. The play of light and shadow, the textured walls, and the lush greenery that has overtaken the ruins all contribute to the romantic and evocative atmosphere of the piece. Created in the Netherlands during the nineteenth century, this drawing is a valuable addition to the heritage art collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. It invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy of ancient Rome and the power of art to transport us through time and space.
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