Destruction_of_Pompeii_and_Herculaneum.jpg
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Summary
John Martin : The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q937096
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Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | history painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English:
The restored version of John Martin's
Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum
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Date |
circa 1821
date QS:P571,+1821-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Medium | oil on canvas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 253 cm (99.6 in)
; width: 161.6 cm (63.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,+253.0U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+161.6U174728
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q195436
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References | https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/martin-the-destruction-of-pompeii-and-herculaneum-n00793 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | http://greatbritishartdebate.tate.org.uk/the-reconstruction-of-pompeii-and-herculaneum/ |
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