After 250 years, an 18th-century mechanical volcano erupts to life
Experience the mesmerizing revival of an 18th-century mechanical volcano as it bursts into life after 250 years! Dive into the enchanting world of Sir William Hamilton's innovative artwork, originally capturing the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Witness the University of Melbourne students' remarkable reconstruction, blending art and engineering with modern technology. This stunning re-creation features programmable lights and dynamic movements, breathing new life into a historical masterpiece. Immerse yourself in the forgotten era of scientific marvels and visual spectacles, as this mechanical marvel showcases a fusion of creativity and precision. Explore the captivating intersection of art and technology through this extraordinary resurrection of a long-dormant mechanical wonder.
