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Framed Print : The Opening of the Naples-Portici Railway in 1839 (oil on canvas) (detail of 20137)
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The Opening of the Naples-Portici Railway in 1839 (oil on canvas) (detail of 20137)
XIR352322 The Opening of the Naples-Portici Railway in 1839 (oil on canvas) (detail of 20137) by Fergola, Salvatore (1799-c.1877); Museo Nazionale di San Martino, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: Le Premier Voyage du Chemin de Fer de Naples a Portici; first Italian railway line; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12863868
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Excitement Inauguration Industrialisation Passengers Rail Steam Engine
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience the historic charm of the past with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating detail of "The Opening of the Naples-Portici Railway in 1839" by Salvatore Fergola. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, originally housed in the Museo Nazionale di San Martino in Naples, transports you back in time to the grand opening of this iconic railway. Add this timeless masterpiece to your home or office décor and let the intricate details and rich history come alive. Order your Framed Print today from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.1cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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The Opening of the Naples-Portici Railway in 1839 - A Glimpse into Italy's Industrial Revolution
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. In this detail from Salvatore Fergola's oil on canvas painting, we are transported back to a momentous day in Italian history - the inauguration of the first railway line in Italy. The scene is filled with palpable excitement and anticipation as passengers eagerly board the steam-powered train, ready for their inaugural journey. The composition showcases both the beauty of Naples' picturesque bay and the rapid industrialization that was sweeping across Europe during the 19th century. As billows of smoke rise from the locomotive's chimney, it symbolizes not only progress but also a new era dawning upon society. The crowd gathered at this historic event reflects a diverse mix of people - men, women, and children alike - all united by their shared curiosity and enthusiasm for this revolutionary mode of transportation. Their faces reveal a sense of wonderment as they witness firsthand how technology can transform lives. Fergola masterfully captures every minute detail – from intricate architectural elements to meticulously rendered figures – bringing this significant historical moment to life. Through his brushstrokes, he immortalizes an important milestone that paved the way for further advancements in rail travel and ultimately shaped modern Italy. This remarkable print serves as a visual testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding desire for progress. It reminds us that even centuries later, we continue to be inspired by those who dared to dream big and push boundaries
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