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Fine Art Print : Florence, from the Ponte de Perro, after late inundations, from The Illustrated
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Florence, from the Ponte de Perro, after late inundations, from The Illustrated
XJF315732 Florence, from the Ponte de Perro, after late inundations, from The Illustrated London News, 4th January 1845 (engraving) by Parrott, William (1813-69) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Labourers repairing the bridge after the Florence Flood of 1844; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12847037
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Aftermath Damage Damaged Flood Flooding Floods Italian City Repair River Arno
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Florence as captured in this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Witness the iconic city from the Ponte de Perro, as depicted in an engraving from The Illustrated London News, published on January 4, 1845. This stunning work of art, created by Parrott, showcases Florence in all its glory following late inundations. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a touch of old-world charm to your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 27cm (21" x 10.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Florence, from the Ponte de Perro, after late inundations" takes us back in time to the aftermath of a devastating flood that struck the beautiful Italian city in 1844. The image, originally featured in The Illustrated London News on January 4th, 1845, showcases the resilience and determination of Florence's inhabitants as they work tirelessly to repair their beloved bridge. The engraving by William Parrott depicts a scene of destruction and chaos along the River Arno. The once majestic architecture now stands damaged and vulnerable against the backdrop of a somber sky. Amidst this desolation, we witness laborers diligently engaged in repairing the bridge - an emblematic symbol of hope rising from despair. The floodwaters have receded but left behind scars that serve as a reminder of nature's power over man-made structures. This photograph captures not only physical damage but also reveals the indomitable spirit of those who call Florence home. It is a testament to human perseverance and unity during times of adversity. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are transported into an era where floods tested communities' strength while inspiring them to rebuild stronger than before. Through this evocative image, we are reminded that even amidst devastation, there is always room for renewal and restoration – both physically and emotionally.
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