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Nel cratere del Vesuvio, La e orlo del cratere; At the bottom of the crater of Vesuvius, Lava and edge of the crater (b / w photo)
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Nel cratere del Vesuvio, La e orlo del cratere; At the bottom of the crater of Vesuvius, Lava and edge of the crater (b / w photo)
7152931 Nel cratere del Vesuvio, La e orlo del cratere; At the bottom of the crater of Vesuvius, Lava and edge of the crater (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nel cratere del Vesuvio, La e orlo del cratere; At the bottom of the crater of Vesuvius, Lava and edge of the crater. Illustration for Italien, Baukunst und Landschaft (Ernst Wasmuth, 1925). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
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Anus Bottom Buttock Crater Crater Of Vesuvius Craters Geological Geological Features Geology Mineralogy Mount Vesuvius Vesuvian Vesuvio Volcanic Volcanic Eruption Volcanic Vents Volcano Volcanology Volcanos Art Photographer Daguerrotype Hielscher Kurt 1881 1948 Kurt Hielscher Photographing Press Photographer The Photographer
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This print captures the mesmerizing sight of the crater of Vesuvius, showcasing the raw power and beauty of nature. Taken by German photographer and artist Kurt Hielscher in the early 20th century, this image transports us to a moment frozen in time. At first glance, we are drawn to the contrasting elements within the frame. The foreground reveals a sea of hardened lava, its rough texture hinting at the violent volcanic eruption that once took place here. As our eyes move towards the background, we encounter the edge of the crater itself - a rugged abyss that seems both intimidating and awe-inspiring. The monochromatic palette adds an air of mystery to this scene, allowing us to focus on every intricate detail. The play between light and shadow creates depth and dimensionality within this composition. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but feel a sense of wonderment at how such destructive forces can also create something so captivating. It serves as a reminder of nature's immense power and our own insignificance in comparison. This historic image not only showcases Hielscher's artistic talent but also provides us with a glimpse into one of Italy's most iconic landmarks - Mount Vesuvius. It stands as an enduring symbol of both destruction and rebirth, leaving viewers captivated by its timeless allure.
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