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Voyage Pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile (vol. 2), pub. 1781-1786. Creator: Jean Claude Richard de Saint-Non
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Voyage Pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile (vol. 2), pub. 1781-1786. Creator: Jean Claude Richard de Saint-Non
Voyage Pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile (vol. 2), published 1781-1786.
Scenic Journey or Description of the Kingdoms of Naples and Sicily
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Artefacts Artifacts Bound Bound Volume Jean Claude Richard Abbe De Saint Non Jean Claude Richard De Saint Non Jean Claude Richard Saint Non Abbe De Naples Campania Italy Napoli Campania Italy Europe Saint Non Jean Claude Richard Abbe De Sicily Sicily Italy Volume
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This stunning print is a captivating depiction from Volume 2 of Jean Claude Richard de Saint-Non's "Voyage Pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile," published between 1781 and 1786. The French Abbe de Saint-Non meticulously documented his travels through Naples and Sicily, creating a rich visual record of the cultures, landscapes, and historical sites of these Italian kingdoms. This particular print showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Bay of Naples and the surrounding area in Campania, Italy. The monochrome image, with its intricate details and shading, transports the viewer to a bygone era. The volcanic landscape, with its dramatic cliffs and the tranquil waters of the bay, is a testament to the natural wonders of the region. In the foreground, the ancient ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum stand as a reminder of the area's rich history and cultural heritage. This print is an invaluable resource for scholars of Italian history, art, and geography. Its intricate details and accurate depictions make it an essential addition to any art collection or research library. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is just one of the many prestigious institutions that have recognized the importance of this work and have included it in their collections. Jean Claude Richard de Saint-Non's "Voyage Pittoresque" is a testament to the power of art to transport us to new places and to broaden our horizons. This print, with its intricate details and captivating imagery, invites us to explore the wonders of Naples and Sicily and to appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Italy in the 18th century.
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