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Taormina, Sicily, 1876 (w / c on paper)
aH101928 Taormina, Sicily, 1876 (w/c on paper) by Ferguson, William J. (fl.1849-86); 33.5x54 cm; Private Collection; Abbott and Holder, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23368394
© Abbott and Holder, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Mount Etna Roman Theatre Volcano
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This print from Fine Art Finder takes us back in time to the picturesque town of Taormina, Sicily, in 1876. Painted by William J. Ferguson, a talented artist who flourished during the mid-19th century, this watercolor on paper transports us to a world of ancient ruins and breathtaking landscapes. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano. Its majestic presence dominates the horizon, reminding viewers of both its destructive power and awe-inspiring beauty. Nestled at its base lies Taormina's iconic Roman Theatre, an architectural marvel that has withstood the test of time. As we gaze upon this artwork, our eyes are drawn to Monte Tauro rising proudly behind the theater ruins. The mountain serves as a reminder that nature and history coexist harmoniously in this enchanting place. Ferguson skillfully captures the essence of Taormina through his delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors. Every detail comes alive - from the crumbling stone walls to the lush vegetation surrounding them. This print allows us to immerse ourselves in a moment frozen in time; it invites us to explore every nook and cranny of this historic town while basking in its natural wonders. It is a testament not only to Ferguson's artistic talent but also to Sicily's timeless allure. With each glance at this mesmerizing piece, we are transported back to 1876 when Ferguson first captured these scenes on paper – forever preserving their
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