Geramia Discanno (Italian 1839-1907) presents a stunning collection of seven 19th-century lithographs portraying Pompeii Frescos of Putti and Amorini, hand-coloured and published in Italy circa 1890. The lithographs depict scenes from the 'Pompeii, House of the Vettii, Piccoli Amorini', showcasing intricate details and vibrant colours.
Geramia Discanno, renowned for his work as an Italian genre and landscape painter, collaborated with archaeologists, lithographers, and art historians to document the exquisite wall paintings found in the Roman ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum. His dedication to capturing the essence of these historical treasures shines through in this set of lithographs.
Each lithograph measures a maximum of 18cm x 50cm, offering a glimpse into the artistic interpretation of the ancient frescos. The delicate hand-colouring adds a touch of elegance to these pieces, enhancing their beauty and historical significance.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history and artistry with these exquisite lithographs by Geramia Discanno. Explore the enchanting world of Pompeii through the eyes of a talented artist, only at Duggleby Auctioneers.