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Greetings Card : Pompeys Column, Alexandria 1798, 1798. Artist: Vivant Denon
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Pompeys Column, Alexandria 1798, 1798. Artist: Vivant Denon
Pompeys Column, Alexandria 1798, 1798. French soldiers viewing the column while another group of men fly a kite. From the Searight Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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Alexandria Baron Vivant Denon Denon Dominique Vivant Denon Kite Monument Pompeys Pillar Toys Vivant Vivant Denon Ancient Egyptian
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite Pompeys Column greeting card from Media Storehouse. This beautiful design, created by Vivant Denon in 1798, captures a moment in history as French soldiers gather around the iconic column in Alexandria, Egypt. The addition of men flying a kite adds a delightful touch to this historic scene. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those with a love for the past, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. With its stunning artwork from Heritage Images and the Victoria and Albert Museum, this card is sure to impress.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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Pompeys Column, Alexandria 1798
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the vibrant streets of Alexandria in the late 18th century. Painted by the talented artist Vivant Denon, this artwork offers a glimpse into an intriguing moment in history. In this scene, French soldiers are seen gazing up at Pompeys Column, a magnificent ancient Egyptian monument that stands tall amidst the urban landscape. The column's grandeur and architectural beauty command attention from both locals and visitors alike. However, it is not just the soldiers who capture our attention in this painting. A group of men can be seen flying a kite nearby, adding an element of playfulness to the otherwise serious atmosphere. This juxtaposition between war and leisure reminds us that even during times of conflict, life continues with its simple joys. Denon's use of color brings vibrancy to every detail within the composition - from the vivid blue sky above to the warm hues adorning buildings and figures below. Through his artistry, he transports us back in time and allows us to experience Alexandria as it was over two centuries ago. This print from Heritage Images serves as a testament to Denon's talent as well as his ability to capture historical moments with precision and artistic flair. It invites viewers to reflect on both human achievements in architecture and our innate desire for leisure amidst turbulent times.
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