By the end of the 18th century, remains of Pompeii were being excavated and inspired painters to re-imagine life and death in the city.
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When Pompeii was buried by debris from the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE, many fine Roman paintings were preserved. Here’s a selection.
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Mountain paintings by JMW Turner, John Ruskin, John Brett, and Georg Janny.
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Best-known for his watercolours of Venice, he was a Post-Impressionist, and an early promoter of the art of Cézanne and Matisse in the US.
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An early Rembrandt, chiaroscuro lighting, one of Adam Elsheimer’s oil on copper paintings, above Frederick the Great, and adorning Goya’s painting hat.
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