Overgrown Roman Ruin With Canal

A painting in the style of 19th-century realism. A painting of a vast classical ruin overgrown with lush tropical plants and vines depicting a Roman architectural structure with large columns, crumbling arches and decaying, crumbling statues. A canal with turquoise water runs through the ruin. Aquatic plants. Sand dunes. Overhead parts of the ruined ceiling and collapsed vaults painted with elaborate, weathered, faded, peeling frescoes depicting mythological scenes are overgrown with tropical plants and vines hinting at the passage of time and nature reclaiming the space. Gondolas. Shafts of sunlight. Lush tropical plants and palms. Mist. Puffy pink clouds.