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POMPEII: EXCAVATION. Excavators at Pompeii, Italy. Photogravure, late 19th century
POMPEII: EXCAVATION.
Excavators at Pompeii, Italy. Photogravure, late 19th century, after a painting by Edouard Alexandre Sain (1830-1910)
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Media ID 12423889
Alexander Archaeology Barefoot Basket Bucket Column Doric Edward Excavation Headdress Mountain Photogravure Pick Pompeii Pompeiian Roman Roman Empire Ruin Sain
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our POMPEII: EXCAVATION mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning late 19th century photogravure, taken after a painting by Edouard Alexandre Sain, captures the essence of the Pompeii excavation site in Italy. Witness the determination of the excavators as they unearth the ancient ruins, frozen in time. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and transport yourself to the heart of history.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.1cm (8" x 5.6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the late 19th century, where we witness a group of dedicated excavators at work in Pompeii, Italy. The photogravure beautifully captures the essence of this archaeological site, showcasing the remnants of an ancient civilization. The men and women depicted in this image are fully immersed in their task, diligently unearthing fragments of the Roman Empire that lay buried beneath layers of history. With bare feet firmly planted on the ground, they navigate through ruins with baskets and buckets in hand, carefully collecting artifacts that will shed light on Pompeii's past. As we observe these workers amidst towering columns and a majestic mountain backdrop, it becomes evident how significant their efforts are. Each pick into the earth reveals more about Pompeiian life during its heyday - from intricate headdresses worn by women to Doric architectural elements that once adorned grand structures. This photogravure is not only a testament to Edward Alexandre Sain's artistic prowess but also serves as a reminder of our collective fascination with archaeology. It transports us to an era long gone while igniting curiosity about what lies beneath our own modern cities. Let this remarkable print serve as a window into Pompeii's excavation process and inspire us all to appreciate the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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