Posted on 05/01/2020 2:25:51 PM PDT by mairdie
Luigi Bazzani (1836-1927) painted these images from 1880 to 1915. They were of such fine craftsmanship that they were noted for their detail and prized by the excavators of the site. The music is from "Five Variants of Dives and-Lazarus" by Vaughan Williams.
I've also uploaded an improved version of the Alias music video "Here She Comes" by Bonnie Tyler. The show features a sexy CIA spy and this music was used in the rock score of the colorized version of Metropolis.
Wow, what a master of a very difficult medium! In watercolor, you can’t paint over your mistakes.
Agreed. Amazingly impressive. And I don’t see any light lines on the paper to guide his composition.
LOL, when I went to Pompeii a few years back, my first thought was “Whoa, this is where Pink Floyd played”.
You’d have to gouge out your eyes after seeing them ...
Perhaps I’ll just imagine them, then.
Yep - went there when I was stationed in Italy - super way to spend a day...
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