The Destruction of Pompeii

David Roberts, 1796–1864, Britishundated

Details

Title: The Destruction of Pompeii
Creator: David Roberts, 1796–1864, British
Creator Lifespan: 1796/1864
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: undated
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 14 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (36.5 x 26.4 cm) Mount: 14 1/2 x 10 5/8 inches (36.8 x 27 cm)
Subject Keywords: figures, volcano, ruins, fire, destruction, cityscape, historical subject, columns
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Watercolor and pastel on medium, cream, slightly textured wove paper mounted on card
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

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