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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunningly detailed poster print of The Colosseum in Rome, captured by the skilled lens of Josephus Augustus Knip in 1809. This exquisite piece of history brings the ancient amphitheater to life, transporting you to the heart of the Roman Empire. The intricate architectural details and rich, authentic colors of this Heritage Images photograph will make a captivating addition to any wall in your home or office. Relive history with our Media Storehouse Colosseum poster print.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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