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Photographic Print : POMPEII: STREET OF TOMBS. View of the ruins of the tomb of Caius Calvetius Quietus
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POMPEII: STREET OF TOMBS. View of the ruins of the tomb of Caius Calvetius Quietus
POMPEII: STREET OF TOMBS.
View of the ruins of the tomb of Caius Calvetius Quietus, on the Street of Tombs outside Pompeii, Italy. Photographed c1900
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Media ID 12423897
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Archaeology Death Pompeii Pompeiian Roman Roman Empire Ruin Tomb Turn Of Century
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of POMPEII: STREET OF TOMBS. This stunning image, captured around 1900, showcases the ancient ruins of the tomb of Caius Calvetius Quietus. Located outside the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, this tomb is just one of the many fascinating discoveries unearthed from the past. Add a touch of history and mystery to your home or office with this beautifully preserved photograph, brought to you by Granger Art on Demand.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "POMPEII: STREET OF TOMBS" takes us back in time to the ancient city of Pompeii, Italy. The image captures the haunting beauty of the ruins of Caius Calvetius Quietus' tomb, situated on the iconic Street of Tombs. As we gaze upon this photograph taken around 1900, we are transported to an era where archaeology and exploration were at their early stages. The remnants of Pompeii's Roman Empire stand as a testament to a bygone civilization that met its tragic end with the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The composition reveals intricate details carved into the stone structure, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry prevalent during that time. It is a poignant reminder of death's inevitability and how even in ruin, there is still beauty to be found. The sepia tones evoke a sense of nostalgia, further emphasizing our connection to history. This turn-of-the-century snapshot allows us to witness Pompeii through the lens of an early photographer, capturing a moment frozen in time. As we contemplate this image from Granger Art on Demand, let it serve as a reminder that beneath layers of dust and debris lie stories waiting to be discovered. It invites us to reflect on our own mortality while appreciating the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us.
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