Ancient Excavations at Carli, plate XIV, engraved by Daniel Havell 1785-1826 1809
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ancient Excavations at Carli, plate XIV, engraved by Daniel Havell 1785-1826 1809", originally brought to life by the talented Henry Salt. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Henry Salt and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Ancient Excavations at Carli, plate XIV" is an exquisite engraving created by Daniel Havell (1785-1826) in 1809, based on the original work by Henry Salt. This piece is part of a larger collection of illustrations that document the archaeological and exploratory endeavors of the early 19th century. Henry Salt, an accomplished artist, diplomat, and Egyptologist, is renowned for his detailed and evocative depictions of ancient sites, and his collaboration with Havell resulted in a series of engravings that capture the imagination and scholarly interest of their time.
Daniel Havell, a prominent engraver of the period, was known for his meticulous technique and ability to translate the intricate details of Salt's drawings into engravings. His work on "Ancient Excavations at Carli, plate XIV" exemplifies his skill in rendering the textures and forms of ancient ruins, bringing to life the grandeur and mystery of these historical sites. The engraving provides a visual representation of the archaeological site at Carli, showcasing the remnants of ancient structures and artifacts that were unearthed during the excavations.
The collaboration between Salt and Havell is significant in the context of early 19th-century archaeological documentation. Their work contributed to the growing interest in ancient civilizations and the burgeoning field of Egyptology. The detailed engravings served not only as artistic achievements but also as valuable records for scholars and enthusiasts of antiquity.
"Ancient Excavations at Carli, plate XIV" stands as a testament to the intersection of art and archaeology, highlighting the importance of visual documentation in the study and appreciation of ancient cultures. The engraving remains a valuable piece for both its artistic merit and its historical significance, offering insight into the early methods of archaeological exploration and the enduring fascination with the remnants of the past.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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