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The Destruction of Pompei and Herculaneum
John Martin
ca. 1821 · oil on canvas
Dimensions 161.6 × 253 cm
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About this artwork
The Destruction of Pompei and Herculaneum (ca. 1821) by John Martin, oil on canvas.
About John Martin
John Martin was an English Romantic painter, engraver and illustrator. He was celebrated for his typically vast and melodramatic paintings of religious subjects and fantastic compositions, populated with minute figures placed in imposing landscapes.
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