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Antique wall painting from the House of Black Walls, Pompeii
Antique Trompe l oeil wall painting with figures, column, plinth and festoons from the House of Black Walls, Casa de Bronzi, Pompeii, excavated by Professor Zahn, December 4, 1833. Handcoloured lithograph by Gennerich after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras, Ornamente aller klassischen Kunst-Epochen, Reimer, Berlin, 1842
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intricate details of the ancient world with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle showcases an antique trompe l'oeil wall painting from the House of Black Walls in Pompeii. Dating back to December 4, 1833, when it was excavated by Professor Zahn, this masterpiece was once a part of Casa de Bronzi. Featuring vibrant colors and intricate designs, the puzzle pieces bring to life the figures, column, plinth, and festoons that adorned the House of Black Walls in its prime. Transport yourself back in time and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this ancient Roman treasure. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: An Antique Trompe l'Oeil Wall Painting from the House of Black Walls, Pompeii" This exquisite handcoloured lithograph showcases an antique trompe l'oeil wall painting discovered in the House of Black Walls, also known as Casa de Bronzi, in Pompeii. The House of Black Walls, one of the most well-preserved private residences in Pompeii, was excavated by Professor Zahn on December 4, 1833. This trompe l'oeil masterpiece, with its intricate depiction of figures, columns, plinths, and festoons, is a testament to the remarkable artistry and craftsmanship of the ancient Romans. Trompe l'oeil, a French term meaning "deceive the eye," is a painting technique that creates an optical illusion, making three-dimensional objects appear flat. In this work, the figures, columns, and plinths are rendered with such lifelike detail that they seem to leap off the wall. The festoons, adorned with fruits, flowers, and intricate designs, add a sense of grandeur and opulence to the scene. This handcoloured lithograph, produced by Gennerich after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn, is an essential addition to any collection of classical art. Zahn, a renowned art historian, created the Ornament of All Classical Art Eras, a comprehensive work that documented various ornamental styles throughout history. This lithograph is a stunning representation of the Roman period, providing a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of ancient civilizations. The House of Black Walls, with its beautifully preserved frescoes, offers a unique insight into the daily life and artistic sensibilities of the ancient Romans. This trompe l'oeil painting, in particular, is a remarkable example of the intricate detail and masterful technique that characterized Roman wall art. This lithograph serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of classical art on contemporary culture and continues to inspire artists and collectors alike.
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