Remains in art: paintings, drawings and prints

Stonehenge at Sunset, 1836.

Stonehenge au soleil couchant (museum title)

John Constable (British), oil on paper

Yale Center for British Art, United States

Ruins at Paestum, 1845.

Ruins at Paestum (museum title)

Alexandre Calame (Swiss), etching on chine collé

National Gallery of Art, United States

Les ruines du château de Teplitz, Caspar David Friedrich

Les ruines du château de Teplitz, 1828.

Les ruines du château de Teplitz (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), watercolor

Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Russia

ruines de l'Abbaye d'Eldena, Caspar David Friedrich

ruines de l'Abbaye d'Eldena, 1824.

ruines de l'Abbaye d'Eldena (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), watercolor

Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Russia

Ruines du monastère d’Oybin, Caspar David Friedrich

Ruines du monastère d’Oybin, 1812.

Ruines du monastère d’Oybin (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), oil

Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany

A View through Three Arches of the Third Storey of the Colosseum, C.W. Eckersberg

A View through Three Arches of the Third Storey of the Colosseum, 1815.

Udsigt gennem tre buer i Colosseums tredje stokværk (museum title)

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

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Part of the Interior of the Colosseum while the Arena Was Still Excavated. The South-East Part of the Arena with the Chapel and the Main Entrance, C.W. Eckersberg

Part of the Interior of the Colosseum while the Arena Was Still Excavated. The South-East Part of the Arena with the Chapel and the Main Entrance, 1814.

Parti af det indre Colosseum da arenaen endnu var opgravet.… (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), pencil

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Die Brandstätte, 1802.

Die Brandstätte (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), etching

Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany

Straße an der Elbe mit verfallenem Torbogen, Caspar David Friedrich

Straße an der Elbe mit verfallenem Torbogen, 1799.

Straße an der Elbe mit verfallenem Torbogen (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German)

Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany

Holy Island Cathedral, published in 1808.

Holy Island Cathedral (museum title)

J. M. W. Turner (British)

National Gallery of Art, United States

Forum Romanum, 1925.

Forum Romanum (museum title)

Eero Järnefelt (Finnish), paint on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

A Young Man Being Introduced to the Seven Liberal Arts, Sandro Botticelli

A Young Man Being Introduced to the Seven Liberal Arts, 1480s.

Un jeune homme présenté par Vénus aux sept Arts libéraux (museum title)

Sandro Botticelli (Italian), fresco

Department of Paintings, Louvre Museum, France

Hadleigh Castle, 1828–1829.

Hadleigh Castle (museum title)

John Constable (British), oil on cardboard

Yale Center for British Art, United States

ruines du monastère d'Eldena, près de Greifswald, Caspar David Friedrich

ruines du monastère d'Eldena, près de Greifswald, 1824.

ruines du monastère d'Eldena, près de Greifswald (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), oil on canvas

Alte Nationalgalerie, Germany

Spring Sun (Lentezon): Castle Ruin Brederode, Piet Mondrian

Spring Sun (Lentezon): Castle Ruin Brederode, 1909.

Spring Sun (Lentezon): Castle Ruin Brederode (museum title)

Piet Mondrian (Dutch), oil on hardboard

Dallas Museum of Art, United States

View along the Western Arcade of the Tempio di Claudio, formerly called Curia Hostilia, with the Torre delle Milizie and the Quirinal in the Background. Rome, 1815–1816.

Udsigt langs den vestlige arkaderække af Tempio di Claudio… (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), pencil

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Part of the Via Sacra in the Roman Forum with the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina and a View towards the Campidoglio, Rome, C.W. Eckersberg

Part of the Via Sacra in the Roman Forum with the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina and a View towards the Campidoglio, Rome, 1814.

Et parti fra Via Sacra, på Forum Romanum med Antonius og… (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), pencil

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

East Bergholt Church, Looking Out the South Archway of the Ruined Tower, John Constable

East Bergholt Church, Looking Out the South Archway of the Ruined Tower, 1806.

East Bergholt Church, Looking Out the South Archway of the… (museum title)

John Constable (British), watercolor and graphite on wove paper

Yale Center for British Art, United States

Scène de sabbat, 1831.

Scène de sabbat (museum title)

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland

La vieille tour de cimetière à Nuenen, Vincent van Gogh

La vieille tour de cimetière à Nuenen, 1885.

La vieille tour de cimetière à Nuenen (museum title)

Vincent van Gogh (Dutch), oil on canvas

Van Gogh Museum, Netherlands

Ruine de l'abbaye Eldena à Greifswald de l'est, Caspar David Friedrich

Ruine de l'abbaye Eldena à Greifswald de l'est, 1836.

Ruine de l'abbaye Eldena à Greifswald de l'est (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German)

Dresden State Art Collections, Germany

Historic Spot of Rome (left), Takeuchi Seihō

Historic Spot of Rome (left), 1903.

Historic Spot of Rome (left) (museum title)

Takeuchi Seihō (Japanese), ink and color on silk, folding screen

Umi-Mori Art Museum, Japan

ruines de l'Abbaye d'Eldena, 1825.

ruines de l'Abbaye d'Eldena (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), watercolor and ink

Museum Georg Schäfer, Germany

Cimetière d'un cloître sous la neige, Caspar David Friedrich

Cimetière d'un cloître sous la neige, 1819.

Cimetière d'un cloître sous la neige (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), oil on canvas

Alte Nationalgalerie, Germany

Moine dans la neige, Caspar David Friedrich

Moine dans la neige, 1808.

Moine dans la neige (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), oil on canvas

Bavarian State Painting Collections, Germany

View Through Three of the Northwestern Arches of the Third Storey of the Colosseum, C.W. Eckersberg

View Through Three of the Northwestern Arches of the Third Storey of the Colosseum, 1815.

Udsigt gennem tre af de nordvestlige buer i Colosseums… (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), graphite on paper

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Ruin of St. Botolph's Priory, Colchester, John Constable

Ruin of St. Botolph's Priory, Colchester, c. 1809.

Ruin of St. Botolph's Priory, Colchester (museum title)

John Constable (British), black and brown chalk and graphite on wove paper

Yale Center for British Art, United States

View towards the North through one of the Arches of the Second Storey of the Colosseum in Rome, C.W. Eckersberg

View towards the North through one of the Arches of the Second Storey of the Colosseum in Rome, 1813.

Udsigt mod nord gennem en af buerne i Colosseums andet… (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Der Regenstein im Harz

Der Regenstein im Harz (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), etching

Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany

Kynast castle ruin in Silesia, Johan Christian Dahl

Kynast castle ruin in Silesia, 1824.

Borgruinen Kynast i Schlesien (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil and wash on paper

National Museum of Norway

Cowdray Castle, seen between trees, John Constable

Cowdray Castle, seen between trees, 1834.

Cowdray Castle, seen between trees (museum title)

John Constable (British), graphite on paper

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Historic Spot of Rome (right), Takeuchi Seihō

Historic Spot of Rome (right), 1903.

Historic Spot of Rome (right) (museum title)

Takeuchi Seihō (Japanese), ink and color on silk, folding screen

Umi-Mori Art Museum, Japan

The Swijgh Utrecht Tower in Amsterdam, Rembrandt van Rijn

The Swijgh Utrecht Tower in Amsterdam, c. 1650–1655.

De toren Swijgh Utrecht in Amsterdam (museum title)

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch), pen and brown ink

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

La Grèce expire sur les ruines de Missolonghi, Eugène Delacroix

La Grèce expire sur les ruines de Missolonghi, 1850.

La Grèce expire sur les ruines de Missolonghi (museum title)

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on canvas

Oskar Reinhart Collection “Am Römerholz”, Switzerland

Façade ouest de la ruine d'Eldena, Caspar David Friedrich

Façade ouest de la ruine d'Eldena, 1806.

Façade ouest de la ruine d'Eldena (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), oil on canvas

Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Angers, France

Sketch of the Interior of the Colosseum, C.W. Eckersberg

Sketch of the Interior of the Colosseum, 1815.

Skitse af det indre af Colosseum (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), graphite on paper

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Sketch of the ruins of Tharandt castle, Johan Christian Dahl

Sketch of the ruins of Tharandt castle, 1836.

Riss av slottsruinen i Tharandt (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Forum Romanum, for Mr Soane's Museum, J. M. W. Turner

Forum Romanum, for Mr Soane's Museum, 1826.

Forum Romanum, for Mr Soane's Museum (museum title)

J. M. W. Turner (British), oil on canvas

Tate Britain, United Kingdom

Isis, published in 1819.

Isis (museum title)

J. M. W. Turner (British)

National Gallery of Art, United States

The Basilica of Maxentius, Rome, Johan Christian Dahl

The Basilica of Maxentius, Rome, 1821.

Maxentius' basilika, Roma (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil and wash on paper

National Museum of Norway

Roman Ruins, 1845.

Roman Ruins (museum title)

Alexandre Calame (Swiss), etching on chine collé

National Gallery of Art, United States

Linear Perspective as Applied in Painting - Draft for an Unused Illustration - Southern Courtyard with a Peasant, a Wine Barrel and a Column Fragment, 1838–1840.

Linearperspektiven, anvendt paa Malerkunsten - Udkast til… (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Ruine de la porte d'Heiligen Kreuz, Meissen, Caspar David Friedrich

Ruine de la porte d'Heiligen Kreuz, Meissen, 1824.

Ruine de la porte d'Heiligen Kreuz, Meissen (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), watercolor and pencil on paper

Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Angers, France

Ruinen af abbediet Eldena nær Greifswald i Svensk Pommern, Caspar David Friedrich

Ruinen af abbediet Eldena nær Greifswald i Svensk Pommern, 1814.

Ruinen af abbediet Eldena nær Greifswald i Svensk Pommern (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), pen, gray ink in several tones and watercolor

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

View of the Interior of the Colosseum, C.W. Eckersberg

View of the Interior of the Colosseum, 1816.

Et parti af det indre af Colosseum (museum title)

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

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

View of the Cloaca Maxima, Rome, C.W. Eckersberg

View of the Cloaca Maxima, Rome, 1814.

Parti ved Cloaca Maxima (museum title)

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

National Gallery of Art, United States

Forest with ruin, Tharandt, Johan Christian Dahl

Forest with ruin, Tharandt, 1836.

Skogparti med ruin, Tharandt (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil and wash on paper

National Museum of Norway

Castle ruin, c. 1850–1859.

Borgruin (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Rivaux Abbey, Yorkshire, J. M. W. Turner

Rivaux Abbey, Yorkshire, 1812.

Rivaux Abbey, Yorkshire (museum title)

J. M. W. Turner (British), eau-forte, manière noire et encre brune sur papier vélin

Yale Center for British Art, United States

At Lake Agnano, 1821.

Ved Lago d'Agnano (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil and wash on paper

National Museum of Norway