Fortress in art: paintings, drawings and prints

The Tower of London, 1864.

The Tower of London (museum title)

David Roberts (British), watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and gouache on paper

Yale Center for British Art, United States

수원화성문, 1929.

수원화성문 (museum title)

Na Hye-sok (Korean)

Korea Copyright Commission, Corée du Sud

Morlaix, Entrance of the River, Paul Signac

Morlaix, Entrance of the River, 1927.

Morlaix, Entrance of the River (museum title)

Paul Signac (French), black crayon and watercolor

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Seaside Town, c. 1902.

Tengerparti város (museum title)

Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka (Hungarian), oil on canvas

Hungarian National Gallery, Hungary

Sound of the Lake at Rinkai, Katsushika Hokusai

Sound of the Lake at Rinkai, c. 1832.

Sound of the Lake at Rinkai (museum title)

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese), woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Vue de Tanger à partir du bord de la mer, Eugène Delacroix

Vue de Tanger à partir du bord de la mer, 1856–1858.

Vue de Tanger à partir du bord de la mer (museum title)

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on canvas

Minneapolis Institute of Art, United States

Magnus Stenbock Surrenders the Fortress of Tønningen to Frederik IV in 1714, Nicolai Abildgaard

Magnus Stenbock Surrenders the Fortress of Tønningen to Frederik IV in 1714, 1785.

Magnus Stenbock overgiver fæstningen Tønningen til Frederik… (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

“But: Viapori – Away With That Name! It Breaks the Peace, It Conjures a Storm in the Mind”, Original Drawing for the Illustration of the Tales of Ensign Stål, 1897–1900.

"Mut: Viapori - pois se nimi pois, se rauhan rikkoo… (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), ink on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Ibreem, 1867.

Ibreem (museum title)

Edward Lear (British), watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink and white gouache on wove paper

Yale Center for British Art, United States

Initial V for the Poem “Viapori”, Albert Edelfelt

Initial V for the Poem “Viapori”, 1897–1900.

Viapori-runon alkukirjain V (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), ink on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Christian IV founding Christiania. Sketch, Adolph Tidemand

Christian IV founding Christiania. Sketch, c. 1876.

Christian IV grunnlegger Christiania. Skisse (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), oil on canvas, mounted on cardboard

National Museum of Norway

Miklós Zrínyi before his Charge from the Fortress of Szigetvár (Sketch), Viktor Madarász

Miklós Zrínyi before his Charge from the Fortress of Szigetvár (Sketch), 1875.

Zrínyi Miklós szigetvári kirohanása előtt (vázlat) (museum title)

Viktor Madarász (Hungarian), oil on canvas

Hungarian National Gallery, Hungary

View of a Hilltop Town in Italy or Spain

View of a Hilltop Town in Italy or Spain (museum title)

Adrien Dauzats (French), drawing

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Map of Imola, 1502.

Map of Imola (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian)

Royal Collection, United Kingdom

Evening Glow at Jungai, Katsushika Hokusai

Evening Glow at Jungai, c. 1832.

Evening Glow at Jungai (museum title)

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese), woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

View of Toledo, c. 1599–1600.

View of Toledo (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Bellinzona vue du Sud, 1841.

Bellinzona vue du Sud (museum title)

J. M. W. Turner (British), watercolor

British Museum, United Kingdom

Olavinlinna Castle

Olavinlinna (museum title)

Ellen Thesleff (Finnish), print

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Paysage de la vallée de l'Arno, Leonardo da Vinci

Paysage de la vallée de l'Arno, 1473.

Paysage de la vallée de l'Arno (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian), ink and pen on paper

Uffizi Gallery, Italy

View from the Lime-kilns in Copenhagen, C.W. Eckersberg

View from the Lime-kilns in Copenhagen, 1825.

Udsigt fra Kalkbrænderiet i København (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Le siège d'une forteresse, Albrecht Dürer

Le siège d'une forteresse, 1527.

Le siège d'une forteresse (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), print

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

The Sea, 1897.

Morze (museum title)

Aleksander Gierymski (Polish), oil on canvas

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

View across a Bay (Monaco), 1884–1885.

View across a Bay (Monaco) (museum title)

Edward Lear (British), gray and black wash on card

National Gallery of Art, United States

The Fortress of Varberg, 1890s.

Varbergs fästning (museum title)

Richard Bergh (Swedish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Joseph Mallord William Turner - Bellinzona from the Road to Locarno, J. M. W. Turner

Joseph Mallord William Turner - Bellinzona from the Road to Locarno, 1843.

Joseph Mallord William Turner - Bellinzona from the Road to… (museum title)

J. M. W. Turner (British), watercolor on paper

Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums collection, United Kingdom

The Château des Papes in Avignon, Paul Signac

The Château des Papes in Avignon, 1909.

Le Château des Papes à Avignon (museum title)

Paul Signac (French), oil on canvas

Musée d'Orsay, France

Villefranche Harbour, 1892.

Villefranche Harbour (museum title)

Eugène Boudin (French), oil on canvas

National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

A View towards the Swedish Coast from the Ramparts of Kronborg Castle, C.W. Eckersberg

A View towards the Swedish Coast from the Ramparts of Kronborg Castle, 1829.

Udsigt fra Kronborg Vold over flagbatteriet og Sundet til… (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

The Town Beach, Collioure, Opus 165, Paul Signac

The Town Beach, Collioure, Opus 165, 1887.

Collioure. La Plage de la ville. Opus 165 (museum title)

Paul Signac (French), oil on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Codex Atlanticus (F1084)

Codex Atlanticus (F1084) (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian)

Bibliothèque Ambrosienne, Italy

Huy on the Meuse on the Road to the Rhine, Maurice Cullen

Huy on the Meuse on the Road to the Rhine, 1919.

Huy on the Meuse on the Road to the Rhine (museum title)

Maurice Cullen (Canadian), oil on canvas

Canadian War Museum, Canada

6호

6호 (museum title)

Na Hye-sok (Korean)

Korea Copyright Commission, Corée du Sud

Tower of the Pisans, Jerusalem

Tour des Pisans à Jérusalem (museum title)

Adrien Dauzats (French), lithograph

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Rébecca enlevée par le Templier, Eugène Delacroix

Rébecca enlevée par le Templier, 1858.

Rébecca enlevée par le Templier (museum title)

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on canvas

Department of Paintings, Louvre Museum, France

Villeneuve-les-Avignon, Fort Saint André, Camille Corot

Villeneuve-les-Avignon, Fort Saint André, c. 1870.

Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, fort Saint André (museum title)

Camille Corot (French), oil on canvas

Mesdag Collection, Netherlands

Fortitude, 1560.

Fortitude (museum title)

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Dutch), pen and brown ink on paper

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Netherlands

The Abduction. Riding couple, in the background a fortress or castle, Wilhelm Marstrand

The Abduction. Riding couple, in the background a fortress or castle, 1860s.

Bortførelsen. Ridende par, i baggrunden borg eller slot (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Moonlit Night in Montevideo, Edoardo De Martino

Moonlit Night in Montevideo, 19th century.

Noite de luar em Montevidéu (museum title)

Edoardo De Martino (Italian), oil on canvas

National Historical Museum, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Camillus and the Schoolmaster of Falerii, Nicolas Poussin

Camillus and the Schoolmaster of Falerii, 1630s.

Camille et le maître d'école de Faliéries (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Norton Simon Museum, United States

Kronborg Seen from Marienlyst, C.W. Eckersberg

Kronborg Seen from Marienlyst, 1823.

Kronborg set fra Marienlyst (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), pencil

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Arabes escarmouches dans les montagnes, Eugène Delacroix

Arabes escarmouches dans les montagnes, 1863.

Arabes escarmouches dans les montagnes (museum title)

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

Christiania in 1686, c. 1875.

Christiania anno 1686 (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

The Alcazaba from the Mole, Malaga, David Roberts

The Alcazaba from the Mole, Malaga, 1839.

The Alcazaba from the Mole, Malaga (museum title)

David Roberts (British), watercolor and gouache on paper

Yale Center for British Art, United States

Entrance to the Old Basin at La Rochelle, Paul Signac

Entrance to the Old Basin at La Rochelle, 1918–1921.

Indsejlingen til det gamle havnebassin i La Rochelle (museum title)

Paul Signac (French)

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Fortitude, 1560.

Fortitude (museum title)

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Dutch), engraving

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

The Fortifications at Antibes, Eugène Boudin

The Fortifications at Antibes, 1893.

The Fortifications at Antibes (museum title)

Eugène Boudin (French), oil on canvas

Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery, United Kingdom

Camille Delivers the Schoolmaster of Falerii to His Pupils, Nicolas Poussin

Camille Delivers the Schoolmaster of Falerii to His Pupils, 1637.

Camille livre le maître d'école de Faléries à ses écoliers (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Department of Paintings, Louvre Museum, France

The Ship Pedro I, 19th century.

Nau Pedro I (museum title)

Edoardo De Martino (Italian), oil on canvas

Naval Museum (Rio de Janeiro), Brazil

Boat builders, Drøbak, 1875.

Båtbyggere, Drøbak (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), pen and pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Carlisle, 1832.

Carlisle (museum title)

J. M. W. Turner (British), watercolor

Yale Center for British Art, United States