Places Art

Fine art print.The atrium of the house of Ceres, revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell. Ceres was a goddess of agriculture, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships.Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Naples in Italy. Pompeii was buried under ~..

Fine art print.The cell of the Temple of Augustus, revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell. Augustus was the founder of the Roman Empire and its first Emperor, ruling from 27 BC until his death in 14 AD.Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Naples in Italy...

Fine art print.The Crypto Porticus of Eumachia, revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell. A cryptoporticus is a covered passageway. Eumachia was the public priestess of Venus in Pompeii during the middle of the 1st century AD. Eumachia was the matron of the f..

Fine art print.The door of a house, revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell.Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Naples in Italy. Pompeii was buried under ~6 m (20 ft) of ash by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Excavation of Pompeii reveal..

Fine art print.Thermae (baths), revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell. A Thermae (public baths) usually had a caldarium (hot bath), tepidarium (warm bath) and frigidarium (cold bath).Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Naples in Italy. Pompeii was burie..

Fine art print.Natatio (a cold plunge bath), revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell. Natatios are also known as loutron, natatorium, piscina, baptisterium and puteus. They may also have been used as swimming pools.Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Napl..

Fine art print.Pedestals in the forum, revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell. Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Naples in Italy. Pompeii was buried under ~6 m (20 ft) of ash by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Excavation of Pompeii re..

Fine art print.Pedestals in the forum, revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell. Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Naples in Italy. Pompeii was buried under ~6 m (20 ft) of ash by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Excavation of Pompeii re..

Fine art print.Roof of the Thermae (baths), revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell. A Thermae (public baths) usually had a caldarium (hot bath), tepidarium (warm bath) and frigidarium (cold bath).Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Naples in Italy. Pompe..

Fine art print.The Statue of Eumachia, revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell. Eumachia was the public priestess of Venus in Pompeii during the middle of the 1st century AD. Eumachia was the matron of the fullers, a trade guild of dyers and clothing-makers...

Fine art print.The Temple of Fortune, revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell. Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Naples in Italy. Pompeii was buried under ~6 m (20 ft) of ash by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Excavation of Pompeii rev..

Fine art print.The Temple of Fortune, revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell. Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Naples in Italy. Pompeii was buried under ~6 m (20 ft) of ash by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Excavation of Pompeii rev..

Fine art print.View of the site of Pompeii, with Mount Vesuvius smouldering in the background, ,during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell.Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Naples in Italy. Pompeii was buried under ~6 m (20 ft) of ash by the volcanic eruption of Mo..

Fine art print.Wall of an atrium (hall), revealed during the excavation of Pompeii in the early 1800s, by Sir William Gell.Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near Naples in Italy. Pompeii was buried under ~6 m (20 ft) of ash by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Excavation of Pompeii r..

Fine art print.Features a historical map and views of the island of Ponza, Italy in 1802.Based on an engraving from 1802 by George Kearsley, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...

Fine art print.Based on a lithograph made in the 1840s of the Holy Lands by David Roberts, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...

Fine art print.The temple was originally built around 30 BC during the early Roman era. The temple was a tribute to Mandulis (Merul), a Lower Nubian sun god.Based on a lithograph made in the 1840s of the Holy Lands by David Roberts, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...

Fine art print.Features a Ptolemaic temple famous for the Dendera Zodiac, a carving of the Egyptian astrological and astronomical system.The lintel is decorated with relief carvings and is topped with a winged sun-disk and cobrasBased on a lithograph made in the 1840s of the Holy Lands by David Robe..

Fine art print.Titled 'De curia Octavia et porticus'. Features the Porticus of Octavia, built in the Circus Flaminius by Augustus and dedicated to his sister Octavia in about 27 B.C. Remains may be seen today in the Via del Portico d'Ottavia in the old Jewish Ghetto.Based on a classical Roman engrav..

Fine art print.Features statue engraving titled "Berenice". Berenice I (c. 340 BC – between 279 and 268 BC) was a Greek Macedonian noblewoman and through her marriage to Ptolemy I Soter, became the second queen of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt.Based on an engraving from 1689 of statues at Versaille..

Fine art print.Titled At the races on the Champs de Mars, 1811.Based on a hand coloured engraving from the 1890s by Francois Courboin, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...

Fine art print.Features Remains of a Triumphal Arch at Petra. Petra is a historical and archaeological city in south Jordan that is famous for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit system. Another name for Petra is the Rose City due to the color of the stone out of which it is carved.Based on ..

Fine art print.Features rifleman (Acanthisitta chloris), bush wren (Xenicus longipes, extinct 1972) or matuhituhi, and rock wren or piwauwau (Xenicus gilviventris).Based on a lithograph from the late 1800s by Walter Buller, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...

Fine art print.Features Ripley Castle, a Grade I listed 14th-century country house in Ripley, North Yorkshire.Based on an engraving made in the mid 1800s by Reverend Francis Morris, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...

Fine art print.Features the Rock of Gibraltar.The Rock of Gibraltar was one of the Pillars of Hercules and was known to the Romans as Mons Calpe, the other pillar being Mons Abyla on the African side of the Strait. In ancient times the two points marked the limit to the known world.Based on an engra..

Fine art print.Features the Rock of Moses, Mount Holeb. Mount Horeb is the mountain at which the Hebrew Bible states that the Ten Commandments were given to Moses by God.Based on a lithograph made in the late 1850s of the Holy Lands by David Roberts, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...

Fine art print.Titled The First Switchback, Year VII (1799). (A roller-coaster)Based on a hand coloured engraving from the 1890s by Francois Courboin, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...

Fine art print.Titled 'Ornithon Sive Aviariv Varronis'. The famed aviary of the Roman scholar Marcus Terentius Varro (116 - 27 BC) in Casinum, Southern Italy was built in 64 BC. It was looted by Mark Antony's army in 47BC. Varro’s ornamental aviary was a major monument of Roman garden design. Since ..

Fine art print.Titled 'Thermae novatian ae hodie templum pudentianae'. The Novatian Baths in Rome were part of the house of the Pudens family. There is a legend that a Roman senator Pudente gave Saint Peter shelter in 50 AD. His daughters asked that a church be built on the site of the house. The ..

Fine art print.Titled 'Thermae Septimii Severiin', Shows Roman baths.Based on a classical Roman engraving by Pietro Santi Bartoli from the 1690s...