Flavian Amphitheatre

Name: Flavian Amphitheatre
SKU: ZHR0016
Price: 2195.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Original by Kris Hardy

£2,195

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Original Artwork
Framed size: 68.4 x 98.4 x 5 cm
Image size: 62 x 92 x 5 cm

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Kris Hardy’s ‘Flavian Amphitheatre’ is a captivating exploration of architectural grandeur, captured on a 5 × 68.4 × 98.4 cm canvas. This original piece, framed and painted in acrylic, presents a mesmerizing cityscape of the iconic Colosseum. Hardy’s unique style blends soft pastel tones with bold, sharp structures, creating a dynamic interplay of light and shadow. The warm glow emanating from the arches contrasts beautifully with the cool blues and greys of the surrounding sky, evoking a sense of timelessness and history. This artwork is not just a depiction of a cityscape; it’s an invitation to experience the majesty of ancient Rome. Perfect for any art collection, it serves as a statement piece that brings both elegance and a touch of history into your home.

About the Artist

Kris Hardy grew up in Nottingham, where daily life in the city immersed him in a constantly changing architectural landscape. One formative memory from childhood is watching the demolition of local council flats. Although the 1960s buildings were considered unsightly and uninhabitable, the bold, geometric shapes they formed against the skyline fascinated him, even at the age of eight. He has long been drawn to the contrast between soft, romantic, flowing elements within cityscapes or landscapes and the harsh, often monolithic scale of urban architecture. This tension is reflected in his work, which combines strong, graphic lines and blocks of…

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