An incredible series of close-up pictures depicts a huge Icelandic volcano erupting into life for the first time in 800 years. A drone camera swooping over the majestic Fagradalsfjall volcano flew so low that it was actually scorched by the heat from the searing lava. However, the results were spectacular. Millions of gallons of molten, fiery lava are captured as they spew out from the crater of the 1,300-foot-high volcano. Great rivers of fire flow down its flanks, creating mesmerizing images like abstract paintings splashed with black and gold. The volcano, which lies just 25 miles from the capital Reykjavic, was filmed by photographer Luca Bracali, 56. He spent six hours filming the eruption. “When I approached the volcano, I could see these huge rivers of lava spilling out from the crater,” Luca from Florence, Italy, said. “The day before, it was dead, and then you saw a total transformation. It was …