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Scene from a tragedy from the house of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa del Centenario), Regio IX, Insula VIII. Chromolithograph by J.G. Bach after an illustration by Geremia Discanno from Emile Presuhn (1844-1878)
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Scene from a tragedy from the house of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa del Centenario), Regio IX, Insula VIII. Chromolithograph by J.G. Bach after an illustration by Geremia Discanno from Emile Presuhn (1844-1878)
FLO4687008 Scene from a tragedy from the house of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa del Centenario), Regio IX, Insula VIII. Chromolithograph by J.G. Bach after an illustration by Geremia Discanno from Emile Presuhn (1844-1878) The Most Beautiful Paintings of Pompeii, Leipzig, 1881. by Discanno, Geremia (1839-1907); (add.info.: Scene from a tragedy from the house of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa del Centenario), Regio IX, Insula VIII. Chromolithograph by J.G. Bach after an illustration by Geremia Discanno from Emile Presuhn (1844-1878) The Most Beautiful Paintings of Pompeii, Leipzig, 1881.); © Florilegius
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This chromolithograph captures a scene from a tragedy that unfolded within the walls of the Patrician or Centenary House in Pompeii. The print, created by J. G. Bach and based on an illustration by Geremia Discanno, is part of Emile Presuhn's renowned collection titled "The Most Beautiful Paintings of Pompeii". In this striking image, we are transported back to ancient Roman civilization as we witness a dramatic moment unfold. The detailed artwork showcases the skill and craftsmanship of both Bach and Discanno, who have beautifully recreated this tragic scene. The composition depicts a town street with remnants of Roman architecture lining its sides. Amidst these ruins, figures dressed in classical attire engage in what appears to be a play or theatrical performance. Their gestures and expressions convey intense emotions, suggesting that this is indeed a scene from a tragedy. As viewers, we are left intrigued by the story behind this snapshot frozen in time. What events led up to this climactic moment? Who were these characters? These questions invite us to delve deeper into the history and culture of ancient Rome. Through its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this chromolithograph transports us back centuries ago when Pompeii thrived as a bustling city within the Roman Empire. It serves as both an archaeological treasure and an artistic masterpiece that allows us to appreciate the rich heritage left behind by our ancestors.
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