Greetings Card : Naples, Italy - Vesuvius and the Castel dell Ovo
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Naples, Italy - Vesuvius and the Castel dell Ovo
Naples, Italy - Mount Vesuvius and the Castel dell Ovo ( Egg Castle ) - perched on an island in the Gulf of Naples Date: circa 1910s
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Castel Dell Gulf Mount Naples Napoli Rowing Vesuvius Volcano
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the enchanting beauty of Naples, Italy with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of Mount Vesuvius and the Castel dell Ovo (Egg Castle) by Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards transport you to the picturesque Gulf of Naples in the 1910s. The perfectly composed scene of the ancient castle perched on a small island against the backdrop of the legendary volcano is sure to evoke feelings of wonder and romance. These high-quality, rights-managed greeting cards are the perfect way to share your love for Italian culture and history with friends and family. Whether for a special occasion or just to brighten someone's day, our Naples greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 16cm (4.9" x 6.3")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Naples, Italy - Mount Vesuvius and the Castel dell Ovo (circa 1910s) This evocative photograph captures the timeless beauty and rich history of Naples, Italy, as seen from the shores of the Gulf of Naples. In the distance, the iconic volcanic mountain, Mount Vesuvius, looms large, its snow-capped peak a stark contrast to the vibrant blue waters of the bay. The ominous presence of the active volcano, which last erupted in 1944, serves as a constant reminder of the region's volcanic past and the destructive power that lies beneath the surface. Closer to the shore, the ancient Castel dell'Ovo (Egg Castle) stands proudly on the small island of Megaride. This historic castle, believed to be the oldest in Naples, dates back to the 5th century AD and has played a significant role in the city's history. Its name, which translates to "Egg Castle," is said to come from a legend that the castle was built using an egg that hatched a phoenix, ensuring its invincibility. The scene is further enlivened by the colorful rowboats dotted along the shoreline, their vibrant hues adding a splash of color to the otherwise monochromatic image. The boats, which have been a traditional mode of transport in Naples for centuries, add a sense of activity and movement to the otherwise serene image. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of simple pleasures and timeless beauty. The image is a testament to the enduring charm of Naples, a city that continues to captivate visitors with its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty.
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