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Metal 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
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring historic artistry into your modern home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite print features a captivating detail from "The Opening of the Naples-Portici Railway in 1839" (XIR352322) by Salvatore Fergola. Originally painted in oil on canvas, this masterpiece from the Museo Nazionale di San Martino in Naples now comes to life in vibrant metallic colors. Each Metal Print is carefully crafted using premium aluminum sheets, ensuring a sleek, contemporary look while preserving the rich details and colors of the original artwork. Elevate your space with a unique blend of history and modernity.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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
EDITORS COMMENTS
. 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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