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The Eruption of Vesuvius
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The Eruption of Vesuvius

Pierre-Jacques Volaire (French, 1729–after 1799) · 1771 · Oil on canvas

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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oil on canvasVolcanoes18th Centuryoil paintingoil paint (paint)watertreessmokeskynaturefoliagefigures
Credit lineThe Eruption of Vesuvius. 1771. Pierre-Jacques Volaire (French, 1729–after 1799). The Art Institute of Chicago, Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection. CC0.
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