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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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning POMPEII: STREET OF TOMBS poster print. This captivating image, taken c1900, showcases the ancient ruins of the tomb of Caius Calvetius Quietus, located on the Street of Tombs outside Pompeii, Italy. With intricate details and a rich, historical feel, this poster print from Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Bring the mystery and allure of ancient Rome into your home or office space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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