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The great eruption of Vesuvius: exorcising the fury of the mountain (engraving)
3637839 The great eruption of Vesuvius: exorcising the fury of the mountain (engraving) by Pellegrini, Riccardo (1863-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great eruption of Vesuvius: exorcising the fury of the mountain. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 April 1906.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23634836
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Angst Anguish Anxiety Bay Of Naples Cathloic Cathoic Danger Erupting Eruption Exorcising News Roman Catholicism Terror Vesuvius Volcanic Volcano Catholic Religion Catholics Fear Imam Religious Role
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Breathtakingly capturing the raw power and fury of nature, our Vesuvius Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse feature the iconic engraving, "The Great Eruption of Vesuvius: Exorcising the Fury of the Mountain" by Riccardo Pellegrini. This stunning artwork, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transports you back in time to witness the explosive eruption that shaped history. Perfect for expressing awe, admiration or excitement, these cards add a touch of timeless elegance to any message. Impress your loved ones with a unique and thoughtful greeting inspired by the unforgettable beauty of Vesuvius.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "The Great Eruption of Vesuvius: Exorcising the Fury of the Mountain" by Riccardo Pellegrini depicts a momentous event in history. The image showcases the sheer power and terror of Mount Vesuvius as it erupts, unleashing its fury upon the Bay of Naples. In this dramatic scene, a courageous priest stands before the volcanic eruption, symbolizing his unwavering faith and determination to exorcise the mountain's wrath. The intensity is palpable as smoke billows from Vesuvius' fiery mouth, engulfing the sky with darkness. The engraving captures not only the physical danger posed by this natural disaster but also explores themes of religion and spirituality. It highlights how individuals turn to their faith during times of anguish and fear. The presence of religious symbols such as crosses emphasizes Christianity's role in providing solace and hope amidst chaos. Pellegrini's artwork transports us back to early 20th-century Italy when this catastrophic event occurred. It serves as a reminder of both human vulnerability in face of nature's might and our resilience in finding strength through belief systems. This historical print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our relationship with nature, our capacity for courage in times of adversity, and how faith can provide comfort even in moments marked by terror.
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