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Active volcano Vesuvius, hand-coloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Justin
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Active volcano Vesuvius, hand-coloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Justin
antiquity, artistic, drawing, drawn, hand-colored, historic, illustrat, Picture Book for Children, 949134512
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Olaf Kruger
Media ID 19075629
Antiquity Artistic Hand Colored Illustrat
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This hand-coloured copperplate engraving by Olaf Kruger transports us back in time to witness the awe-inspiring power of the active volcano Vesuvius. The artist's meticulous attention to detail and artistic flair brings this historic scene to life, making it a truly remarkable piece. The image showcases the majestic Vesuvius standing tall against a dramatic sky, its fiery crater emitting billowing smoke and ash. The vibrant colours used by Kruger add depth and intensity to the print, capturing the raw energy of this natural wonder. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the historical significance of Vesuvius. Known for its devastating eruption in 79 AD that buried Pompeii and Herculaneum under layers of volcanic debris, Vesuvius has become an emblematic symbol of both destruction and rebirth throughout history. Kruger's illustration not only captures the physical grandeur of Vesuvius but also evokes a sense of wonderment at nature's immense power. It serves as a reminder that despite our advancements in science and technology, there are still forces beyond our control that shape our world. This hand-coloured copperplate engraving from Fine Art Storehouse is more than just a picture; it is an invitation to explore ancient history through artistry. It invites us to contemplate our place within nature's vast tapestry while marveling at its beauty and unpredictability.
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