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Poster Print : Italy. The Festival of Pompei, The circus of gladiators, 1884
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Italy. The Festival of Pompei, The circus of gladiators, 1884
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Media ID 19622117
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
1849 1918 Auguste Louis Lepère Auguste Louis Lepère French Wood Engraving
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Italy poster print from Heritage Images. This captivating image, titled "The Festival of Pompei, The circus of gladiators, 1884," transports you to ancient Rome. Witness the grandeur of the Colosseum as it comes alive with the Festival of Pompei, where gladiators battled it out in the circus for the entertainment of the Roman elite. This stunning vintage print, taken by Heritage Art in 1884, is a testament to the rich history and culture of Italy. Adorn your walls with this evocative piece and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.7cm (11.9" x 8.1")
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.
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This print takes us back to the vibrant Festival of Pompei in Italy, during the late 19th century. The image captures a thrilling moment at the circus of gladiators, where spectators eagerly gather to witness an exhilarating display of strength and skill. The scene is filled with anticipation as fearless gladiators prepare for their intense battles within the grand arena. The wood engraving technique used by Auguste Louis Lepère beautifully enhances the dramatic atmosphere of this historical event. Every intricate detail is meticulously captured, from the expressions on the faces of both participants and onlookers to the ornate architecture surrounding them. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand one of Italy's most celebrated festivals. We can almost hear the cheers and feel our hearts race alongside those who witnessed these awe-inspiring spectacles over a century ago. Preserved by Heritage Art/Heritage Images and now housed in The Cleveland Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to France's rich artistic heritage. It reminds us that art has no boundaries - it transcends time and place, allowing us to connect with cultures long gone while appreciating their contributions to human history.
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