Twelve Studies of Vesuvius

  • Painting mediumOil On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementImpressionistic Landscape
  • MuseumGalleria d'Arte Moderna

Giuseppe De Nittis (1846 – 1884)

Giuseppe De Nittis (1846-1884): Italian painter bridging Salon art & Impressionism. Known for vibrant genre scenes, pastels, and capturing light. A key 19th-century artist.

Galleria d'Arte Moderna (Milan, Italy)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Twelve Studies of Vesuvius
  • Artist: Giuseppe De Nittis
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Galleria d'Arte Moderna
  • Movement: Impressionistic Landscape
  • Medium: Oil On Canvas
  • Creative period: Mature Impressionism
  • Corpus context: italian impressionist legacy, macchiaioli technique
  • Color palette: Neutrals

Quick Facts

  • Movement: Macchiaioli
  • Subject or theme: Volcanic Landscape
  • Year: 1879
  • Location: Fondazione Luigi Valentini, Naples
  • Title: Twelve Studies of Vesuvius
  • Artist: Giuseppe De Nittis
  • Influences: Salon Painting

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