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Mount Vesuvius in Eruption, 1817 (w / c on paper)
XYC144698 Mount Vesuvius in Eruption, 1817 (w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 28.6x39.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12725380
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Active Bay Of Naples Erupting Fisherman Lava Mediterranean Natural Phenomenon Nocturne Onlooker Romanticist Volcanic Volcano
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring sight of Mount Vesuvius in eruption, captured by the talented artist Joseph Mallord William Turner in 1817. The painting, rendered with watercolor on paper, measures 28.6x39.7 cm and is currently housed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection. Turner's masterpiece transports viewers to the Bay of Naples, where this iconic volcano dominates the landscape. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring to life the raw power and intensity of an erupting volcano. Lava flows down its slopes into the sea, creating a dramatic contrast against the tranquil Mediterranean waters. The composition also includes elements that add depth and narrative to this natural phenomenon. A lone fisherman stands on a rocky shore, gazing in awe at nature's spectacle unfolding before him. This juxtaposition between man and nature highlights both our vulnerability and fascination with such extraordinary events. As a leading figure of Romanticism, Turner masterfully captures not only physical details but also evokes emotions through his artistry. This nocturne scene adds an ethereal quality to Mount Vesuvius' eruption, enhancing its grandeur while immersing viewers in a sense of wonderment. This print serves as a testament to Turner's genius as well as an enduring reminder of nature's immense power that continues to captivate us centuries later.
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