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Eruption of Vesuvius from the Ponte della Maddalena (Eruzione del Vesuvio dal Ponte della Maddalena),...

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MEB1267031
Image title
Eruption of Vesuvius from the Ponte della Maddalena (Eruzione del Vesuvio dal Ponte della Maddalena), by Pierre-Jacques Volaire, 1782, 18th century (oil on canvas)
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Artist
Volaire, Pierre Jacques (1729-c.1802) / French
Photographer
Sergio Anelli
Location
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy
Medium
oil on canvas
Date
1782 AD (C18th AD)
Image description

Whole artwork view. On the background stands out the Vesuvius deep in an eruption, while the lava drips downline of the city; in the foreground, a bridge crowded with people escaping across the gulf where are docked two boats. Pierre-Jacques Volaire National Museum of Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy

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Mondadori Portfolio/Electa / With permission of the Italian Ministry of Culture / Bridgeman Images
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18th century / animal / boat / transport / carriage / horse / building / Naples / Italy / Europe / Campania / bridge / smoke / reflection / animals / oil on canvas / distance / italian painting / all / vedutism / sailing ship / escape / volcano / art / people / eruption / dismay / neoclassicism / volcanic activity / natural phenomena / togetherness / eighteenth centur / danger / external / foreshortening / italian art / emergency / horses / fire / water / sky / displaced / dramatic / danger situation / glare / bridge / hill / horse / painting / pierre-jacques volaire / horizontal / italia / gulf / volaire / Painting / Mzpainting
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