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Ancient Excavations at Carli, 1824 (colour aquatint)
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Ancient Excavations at Carli, 1824 (colour aquatint)
1196944 Ancient Excavations at Carli, 1824 (colour aquatint) by Salt, Henry (1780-1827) (after); 48x68 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23295146
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1820s 1824 Aquatint Archaeological Arched Archeology Architectural Feature Archway Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century English Art English Artist Engraved Etching Excavation Front Havell Henry Salt Indian Ethnicity Islamic Art Medium Group Medium Group Of People Olden Time Pillar Plate Printed Prints Residence Rock Face Salt Artist British British Artist Carli Daniel Havell Ethnic Origin Occupation W Miller
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This photo print, titled "Ancient Excavations at Carli, 1824" takes us back to the early nineteenth century in England. The image showcases a stunning architectural view of Carli, beautifully captured by British artist Henry Salt. Measuring 48x68 cm, this colour aquatint print is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the rich history and archeological wonders of the time. The composition features an outdoor scene with a medium group of people engaged in archaeological excavations against the backdrop of an ancient rock face. The intricate details and fine craftsmanship highlight Salt's skill as an illustrator and engraver. The building exterior displays architectural features such as archways, pillars, and facades that add depth to the scene. The warm natural light illuminates the surroundings, creating a sense of tranquility amidst historical exploration. Salt's work not only captures the essence of early nineteenth-century England but also reflects his fascination with Asian culture. With influences from Islamic art evident in his prints, he brings together different ethnic origins within this piece. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported to another era filled with curiosity and wonder. It serves as a reminder of our collective human history and invites us to appreciate both its beauty and significance.
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