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Naples from Posillipo (w / c over graphite on paper)
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Naples from Posillipo (w / c over graphite on paper)
XYC174447 Naples from Posillipo (w/c over graphite on paper) by More, Jacob (c.1740-93); 52.1x72.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12741327
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Bay Of Naples Italian Coast Mount Vesuvius Volcano
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This print showcases the breathtaking beauty of Naples from Posillipo. Painted by Jacob More in the late 18th century, this watercolor over graphite on paper masterpiece captures the essence of the Italian coast with remarkable precision. The composition transports us to a serene coastal landscape, where we are greeted by the azure waters of the Bay of Naples. The view stretches far and wide, revealing a picturesque scene that is both tranquil and awe-inspiring. In the distance, Mount Vesuvius stands tall and majestic, its imposing presence reminding us of nature's power. More's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from the delicate brushstrokes depicting rolling hills to the subtle play of light on distant buildings. This artwork effortlessly captures the unique charm and allure that have made Naples an eternal muse for artists throughout history. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we cannot help but be transported back in time - imagining ourselves strolling along Posillipo's scenic promenade or sailing across these pristine waters. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, this enchanting vista continues to captivate hearts and minds alike. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of their esteemed Paul Mellon Collection, this extraordinary work invites us to immerse ourselves in its beauty and appreciate how art can transcend time and space.
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