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Nea Kameni, volcanic island in the caldera of the Greek island of Santorini after the euption of 1866 (colour litho)
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Nea Kameni, volcanic island in the caldera of the Greek island of Santorini after the euption of 1866 (colour litho)
3621002 Nea Kameni, volcanic island in the caldera of the Greek island of Santorini after the euption of 1866 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nea Kameni, volcanic island in the caldera of the Greek island of Santorini after the euption of 1866. Illustration for Geologische Bilder der Vorwelt und der Jetztwelt by Ferdinand von Hochstetter (J F Schreiber, 1873).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of Nea Kameni, a volcanic island nestled within the caldera of the enchanting Greek island of Santorini. The image showcases the aftermath of the powerful eruption that occurred in 1866, brought to life through vibrant colors and intricate details in this 19th-century German School lithograph. The scene depicts a landscape transformed by nature's fury, with billowing ash clouds and molten lava flowing down from the volcano's crater. The active volcano stands as a testament to Earth's raw power and its ability to shape landforms over time. Its imposing presence against the serene backdrop of Santorini serves as a reminder of both destruction and creation coexisting harmoniously. Geology enthusiasts will appreciate this illustration for its scientific significance. It was originally featured in Ferdinand von Hochstetter's "Geologische Bilder der Vorwelt und der Jetztwelt" (1873), offering valuable insights into earth sciences during that era. As you gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let your imagination transport you to this extraordinary corner of Greece where ancient geological forces continue to shape our world. Feel inspired by nature's grandeur and humbled by its unstoppable energy. This photograph is an invitation to explore not only physical landscapes but also our own connection with nature itself.
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