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Photographic Print : View of the coast at Taormina with lava stream, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
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View of the coast at Taormina with lava stream, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
View of the coast at Taormina with lava stream, 1778. First time the travel group sees Lava when they sail past the coast of the Catania region at Taormina, according to the inscription. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the View of the Coast at Taormina with Lava Stream, 1778. Captured by the skilled lens of Louis Ducros, this breathtaking image transports you to the picturesque town of Taormina, where the awe-inspiring meeting of land and sea unfolds before you. Witness the raw power of nature as a lava stream flows into the crystal-clear waters, a sight that left early travelers in awe. Add this historic print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.3cm (12" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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View of the Coast at Taormina with Lava Stream,
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a captivating 18th-century drawing by Louis Ducros, transports us back in time to the breathtaking coastline of Taormina in Sicily. This exquisite chalk on paper artwork is taken from the album "Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta," and offers a rare glimpse into the romantic era's fascination with the Mediterranean's natural wonders. The scene unfolds before us as the travel group, likely Swiss or from Europe, marvels at the sight of the lava stream cascading into the Ionian Sea. The volcanic rock formations stand proudly against the backdrop of the Taormina Messina coastline, their rugged texture contrasting beautifully with the tranquil waters. The panoramic view is rendered in meticulous detail, with the artist's skilled hand capturing the undulating coastline and the intricate patterns of the volcanic stones. The vibrant colors of the lava stream contrast starkly with the cool tones of the water and the sky, creating a stunning visual effect. The drawing's letterbox format enhances the sense of depth and perspective, inviting us to imagine the travelers' awe as they sailed past this geographical marvel. The artwork is a testament to the romantic era's appreciation for the natural world and the sense of adventure that came with exploring new lands. Today, this precious artwork is housed in the Rijksmuseum, a testament to the enduring allure of the Mediterranean's scenic beauty and the power of art to transport us through time and space. Whether you're an art aficionado, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the natural world, this drawing by Louis Ducros is sure to inspire wonder and delight.
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