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An eruption of Vesuvius, Johan Christian Dahl

An eruption of Vesuvius

Ein Ausbruch des Vesuvs (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian) (1788-1857)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1820
Medium
Oil on cardboard
Dimensions
6.5 × 9.5 cm
Collection
Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
public domain

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