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The majority of well preserved frescoes were found in in the region around the Bay of It is here that Mount erupted in August, 79 A.D., burying much of the countryside, the cities of and


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2021-05-07

This is “Frieze”, a painting about the fallout of the eruption of Vesuvius.

I’m gunna go on a vertical art rampage this week, can’t wait.

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2021-05-06

Haha, shattered glass version of my oc Vesuvius, just to practice, also wow, new sig?

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2021-05-06

Mount Vesuvius by Moonlight (The Eruption of 1787) by Giovanni Battista Lusieri (c.1755 1821)

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2021-04-29

A Map of Vesuvius Showing the Direction of the Streams of Lava in the Eruptions from 1631 A.D to 1831 A.D. by John Auldjo (1805-86) https://t.co/YsgZk65PIY

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2021-04-25

goals for my LGBT YA Historical Fantasy, VESUVIUS:
- Finish rewriting final 6 chapters
- Another round of revisions
- Send full draft to a few betas
- Work on synopsis and query letter
- Commission more art so I stop reposting the same two pieces 🥴

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2021-04-02

In March 1944, Mount Vesuvius experienced its last major eruption, just amongst the battle for Italy.
Artwork by Marl McCandlis, 1994

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2021-03-18

Also by Francesco Bartolozzi...

"Cottagers at the bottom of Mount Vesuvius"
"A Calabrian Family from the environs of Reggio"
Stipple engravings in original color
After the painting by Francesco (1728-1815)
London, 1799

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2021-03-18

A view of Vesuvius from Posillipo, Naples by Joseph Wright of Derby 1788-90
(Art Gallery of South Australia)

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2021-02-19

Frieze - ink, watercolour and charcoal

I did this several years ago for a show with the theme "Vesuvius" that never came to fruition. I love the melancholy figures of ash looming over the city ruins.

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2021-01-09

Here a more 'arty' version. Beautiful and dramatic gouache showing by night from the In the distance the erupting Vesuvio (#Vesuvius), ca. 1860 https://t.co/BoiKLAUUWx

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2020-12-22

Dramatic!
We are viewing Naples from the sea in a moonlit night. High above the city is the Palazzo Reale di Capodimonte. which was only briefly used as a royal residence. It's far more noted for being one of the finest art museums https://t.co/ARONuelT9k

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2020-12-19

For a 1st Cent. Roman fresco recovered from Vesuvian ash at Stabiae on the Bay of Naples Pic: mharrsch

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2020-11-13