Dimensions: height 88 mm, width 69 mm
Copyright: Rijks Museum: Open Domain
Albert Flamen etched this landscape with volcano, a testament to the raw power of nature. The volcano, a symbol of creation and destruction, is a motif that rumbles through history. Consider Mount Vesuvius, its eruption immortalized in paintings and writings, a visceral reminder of nature's capricious force. Volcanoes have been a constant source of human fascination and terror, embodying the sublime—an awe-inspiring mix of wonder and fear. In Flamen's depiction, one can almost feel the earth trembling, a primal, subconscious connection to our planet's volatile core. This is not merely a landscape, but an exploration of our relationship with the elemental forces that shape our world and our psyche. The volcano is a symbol that continues to erupt in our collective imagination.
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