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The Island of Vulcano with a View of Lipari in the Distance (litho)
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The Island of Vulcano with a View of Lipari in the Distance (litho)
UCL273832 The Island of Vulcano with a View of Lipari in the Distance (litho) by Wenzel (18th-19th century); Geology Collections, University College London, UK; (add.info.: L isola di Vulcano - con veduta di Lipari in distanza; ); eUCL Art Museum, University College London; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23192780
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Crater Eolie Islands Eruption Geological Geology Grand Tour Natural Phenomenon Sicilian Sicily Volcanic Volcano Volcanoes
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The Island of Vulcano with a View of Lipari in the Distance
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is a captivating lithograph that takes us on a visual journey to the stunning Aeolian Islands. Created by Wenzel, an artist from the 18th-19th century, this print showcases the raw beauty and geological wonders of Sicily. The image transports us to the island of Vulcano, where billowing smoke rises from its volcanic crater. The dramatic eruption captures our attention and reminds us of nature's immense power. In the distance, we catch a glimpse of Lipari, another enchanting island that adds depth and intrigue to the composition. This lithograph not only highlights the artistic talent of Wenzel but also serves as a valuable record for geologists and enthusiasts alike. It offers insight into Italy's rich volcanic history and showcases how these natural phenomena have shaped its landscape over centuries. As we admire this piece, we are reminded of coastal grand tours undertaken by travelers in the 18th century who sought both adventure and enlightenment. The intricate engravings beautifully depict every detail along the coastline – from rocky shores to maritime vistas – inviting us to explore further. With its historical significance and breathtaking imagery, "The Island of Vulcano with a View of Lipari in the Distance" is an exquisite addition to UCL Art Museum's collection at University College London. This print invites viewers to appreciate both artistry and scientific curiosity while marveling at Italy's extraordinary natural wonders.
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