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The Claudean Aqueduct and Colosseum, 1778 (w / c over graphite on laid paper)
XYC151479 The Claudean Aqueduct and Colosseum, 1778 (w/c over graphite on laid paper) by Jones, Thomas (1743-1803); 27.3x41.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Welsh, out of copyright
Media ID 12728204
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18th Arena Campagna Classical Roman Architecture Palatine
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")
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 transports us back in time to the grandeur of ancient Rome. The image showcases the magnificent Claudean Aqueduct and Colosseum, two iconic landmarks that have stood the test of time. Painted by Thomas Jones in 1778, this watercolor over graphite on laid paper captures the essence of classical Roman architecture. The aqueduct, with its towering arches stretching across the landscape, is a testament to Roman engineering prowess. Its elegant curves and intricate details draw our gaze towards the mighty Colosseum in the background. This colossal amphitheater, once hosting gladiatorial contests and spectacles for thousands of spectators, now stands as a majestic ruin. Jones skillfully portrays the beauty and serenity of this historical site amidst nature's embrace. The lush greenery surrounding these architectural marvels creates a striking contrast against their weathered stone walls. It is as if time has frozen in this moment, allowing us to appreciate both their magnificence and decay simultaneously. As we admire this masterpiece from Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection, we are reminded of Rome's rich history and cultural heritage. The ruins speak volumes about past civilizations while also serving as an enduring symbol of resilience. This print serves as a window into another era—a reminder that even through centuries may pass, art has the power to preserve moments forever.
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