Fine Art Print : Italy. Pompeii. House of the Vettii. Reconstruction of the p
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Italy. Pompeii. House of the Vettii. Reconstruction of the p
Italy. Pompeii. House of the Vettii. Luxurious residence (domus). Reconstruction of the peristyle
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Archaeological Archeology Campania Colonnade Columned Courtyard Domus Eruption Peristyle Pompei Pompeian Pompeii Porch Reconstruction Roma Romans Times Unesco Urbanism Vesuvius Vettii
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the breathtaking world of ancient Rome with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the House of the Vettii in Pompeii. This reconstruction of the peristyle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the luxurious residence's elegant gardens. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Italy with this stunning, rights-managed print. Perfect for adding a touch of timeless beauty to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.2cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Luxurious House of the Vettii in Pompeii, Italy 2. Subtitle: Rediscovering Ancient Urbanism and Artistry in the Reconstructed Peristyle of a Pompeian Domus 3. Captions: Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the ancient Roman world as we explore the House of the Vettii, an exquisite domus (residence) discovered in the archaeological site of Pompeii, Italy. Dating back to the 1st century AD, this luxurious dwelling was preserved under layers of volcanic ash following the devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The House of the Vettii is renowned for its stunning peristyle, a columned courtyard that once served as the heart of this private residence. The peristyle was adorned with intricate frescoes, vibrant mosaics, and a serene garden filled with lush greenery and dolia (large storage jars). This tranquil space was a testament to the Romans' appreciation for urbanism, art, and the beauty of nature. The reconstruction of the peristyle offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the architectural and artistic mastery of the Roman Empire. The columns, each adorned with intricate capitals, surround the peristyle, supporting the roof and creating an open, columned porch. The columns were likely made from local volcanic stone, while the capitals showcase various ornate designs, including the iconic Corinthian style. As you wander through the House of the Vettii, you'll be transported back to a time when Pompeii was a thriving city, a vital part of the Roman Empire. This UNESCO World Heritage Site continues to captivate visitors from around the world, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the Romans and the extraordinary artistry of their civilization. The House of the Vettii stands as a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of the Roman era, inviting us to explore the history, art, and urbanism that have shaped Europe and the world.
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