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Hubert Robert

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Painting of ruined classical arches and columns with figures, a statue, and boats at a water landing steps.

The Landing Place

1788

Painting of crumbling classical arches with ivy, a seated woman with a child, a kneeling man, and distant mountains.

Arches in Ruins

Painting of a crumbling classical colonnade on a hillside, with a man reading a map, a pointing woman, a dog, and mountains b

A Colonnade in Ruins

Painting of a kneeling hermit praying in a ruined Roman temple with columns, while women look on from a doorway.

A Hermit Praying in the Ruins of a Roman Temple

about 1760

Painting of workmen dismantling a classical palace, with fallen columns, rubble, and onlookers under a cloudy sky.

Demolition of the Château of Meudon

1806

Painting of a sculptor's workshop with arched vaults, a man working on a marble relief, and plaster busts.

The artist's studio

1760

Painting of a draped classical statue beside a ruined stone arch, with two figures resting on a broken block under a stormy s

The Statue

Painting of a classical stone courtyard with an arch, staircase, statues, and women washing clothes at a pool.

Architectural Scene with Women Washing Clothes at a Pool

1799

Painting of a ruined classical temple with Corinthian columns, a draped statue, soldiers on steps, and an obelisk in the dist

The Ruin

1789

Painting of a ruined vaulted interior with three women arranging flowers and a kneeling robed figure near a crucifix.

Hermit in the Colosseum

1790

Painting of a rocky gorge with a wooden bridge, a ruined columned temple on a cliff, and a waterfall with small figures.

Fantastic View of Tivoli

1789

Painting of Roman brick ruins with arches, a seated statue over a fountain, and laundresses washing cloth below.

Roman Ruins with Laundresses

1777

Painting of a tall obelisk, fountain, classical palace and black lion sculptures with a waterfall and hills beyond.

The Obelisk

1789

Painting of a stone arch framing a distant domed building at sunset, with a statue in a niche and figures on steps.

Landscape with an Arch and The Dome of St Peter's in Rome

1773

Painting of a waterfall between rocky cliffs with a bridge, classical ruins, travelers and a leaning tree.

Landscape with a Waterfall

1802

Painting of a vaulted gallery with framed artworks, sculptures, skylights and visitors sketching and strolling.

Projet d'aménagement de la Grande Galerie du Louvre, vers 1796

1796

Painted interior of a long gallery with paintings, marble statues, skylights and visitors in period dress.

Projet d'aménagement de la Grande Galerie du Louvre, vers 1789

1790

Painting of a gutted theatre with smoke rising, firefighters spraying water, and onlookers gathered among ruined arched walls

La fin de l'incendie du théâtre de l'Opéra de Paris, deuxième salle du Palais-Royal, le 8 juin 1781

1758

Painting of a stone bridge over a river with partly demolished houses, boats on the water, and people on the riverbank.

Demolition of the Houses on the Pont Notre-Dame in 1786

1786

Painting of Roman ruins with a columned temple, carved triumphal arch, figures and an aqueduct under a pale sky.

The Ruins of Nîmes, Orange and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence

1789

Painting of a waterfall over cliffs with a classical temple on the heights, figures in the foreground and a dog.

Les Cascatelles de Tivoli

1768

The Colonnade of Saint Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave

The Colonnade of Saint Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave

c.1769

Tall painting of a classical terrace with a statue, pine trees, children at play and a ruined hilltop building under clouds.

View from a Terrace

1799

Night painting of a large fire burning a Gothic building by a river, with people in boats and a stone bridge in the foregroun

The Fire of Hôtel-Dieu in Paris 1772

Workmen dismantle stone tombs in a breached vault, with a Gothic church interior visible beyond, by Hubert Robert, 1793.

Looting of Royal Tombs in Saint-Denis Basilica, October 1793

1793

Oval painting of a vaulted colonnade with soldiers resting by a cannon and red banner, a dog, and stone debris.

The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave

1760

Oval painting of travelers, a rider on horseback and dogs in a dim, arched stone tunnel opening to light.

The Grotto of Posillipo

c. 1769

Painting of ruined Roman temple interior with columns, arches and robed figures among scattered stone fragments.

Inside the Temple of Diana in Nîmes

1786

Painting of a tall multi-tiered Roman aqueduct over a river, with women at the water and a boat below under a cloudy sky.

The Pont du Gard

1786

Painting of the Roman Maison Carée temple in Nîmes with figures, ruins, an arena and the Tour Magne on a hill.

The Maison Carée, the Arena, and the Tour Magne in Nîmes

1787

Painting of a tall column on a rocky riverbank with figures sketching, a boat on the river, and mountains under a cloudy sky.

The Column

1789

Painting of a ruined Roman amphitheatre interior with sunlit arches, fallen stones, workers and figures, open sky above.

Colosseum, Rome

1780

Two oval paintings of vaulted stone interiors: left shows soldiers by a cannon in a colonnade, right shows riders and dogs in

Pair of Paintings: The Colonnade of Saint Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave and The Grotto of Posillipo

c.1769

A Quarry with a Flock of Sheep

A Quarry with a Flock of Sheep

1748-1808

Painting of Roman ruins with a carved triumphal arch, an amphitheatre, a columned tower and small figures among stones.

The Arc de Triomphe and the Theatre of Orange

1787

Painting of Christ driving money changers from a columned temple, with a glowing central figure and a chaotic crowd on steps.

Christ expulses the money changers out of the temple

1760

Painting of a ruined classical arch with columns, a central statue, fountains, lion sculptures and workers among stone blocks

Römische Phantasievedute

1798

Painting of a park river scene with strollers, a rowboat, a wooden bridge, farm buildings and a cloudy sky.

Parklandschaft (Blick auf das sogenannte „Elysée“ von Mauperthuis)

Painting of a stone arched bridge with partly demolished houses, rubble, boats on the river and workers on the bank.

Der Abbruch der Häuser auf der Notre-Dame-Brücke in Paris

1788

Painting of Roman ruins with the Colosseum and Arch of Constantine, a resting herd and a shepherd under a cloudy sky.

Passage d'un troupeau devant le colisée et l'arc de Constantin à Rome

1770

Painting of a ruined stone bridge over a river with washerwomen below, a ivy-covered tower, and a soldier on the bank.

The Ponte Salario

c. 1775

Workmen demolish a Gothic archway and classical columns amid rubble and scattered stone under a pale blue sky.

L'Eglise des Feuillants en démolition

1804

Oval landscape painting in an octagonal frame showing trees, a sky with clouds, walking figures and grazing sheep.

Paysage peint sur une assiette

1794

Painting of prisoners playing ball in a courtyard before a large stone building, with onlookers at windows and a sunset sky.

Récréation des prisonniers à Saint-Lazare : la partie de ballon

1794

Painting of women passing pitchers and food up a stone staircase to men reaching through an opening.

Le Ravitaillement des prisonniers à la prison de Saint-Lazare

1794

Painting of a ruined chapel interior with a collapsed vault, timber supports, rubble and small figures among the debris.

La chapelle de la Sorbonne avec la voûte de la nef effondrée

1800

Painting of a garden with classical monuments, a tall red column topped by a statue, and tall trees under a cloudy sky.

Le Jardin du Musée des monuments français, ancien couvent des Petits-Augustins

1803

Workmen break open a stone vault in a Gothic church, with rubble, scaffolding and tall pointed windows visible beyond.

La Violation des caveaux des rois dans la basilique de Saint-Denis, en octobre 1793

1793

Painting of a Gothic church being demolished, with broken arches, rubble, smoke, and small workers in the foreground.

La Démolition de l'église Saint-Jean-en-Grève, en 1800

1800

Dim vaulted prison corridor with figures gathered near a brazier and a dog, leading toward a bright doorway in the distance.

Corridor de la prison Saint-Lazare vers 1794

1794

Painting of Roman ruins with columns, an obelisk, and the Colosseum in the distance, with small figures and cattle.

Ruines romaines, le Forum avec le Colisée et l'Obélisque

1765

Painting of a crowd gathered beside a white tent in a tree-lined avenue under a cloudy sky.

Repas servi aux troupes dans une allée des Champs-Elysées ou dans le parc de Saint-Cloud

1790

Painting of a vaulted stone arcade with a fountain, bathing figures, a woman with a vessel, a dog and a red parrot.

La Fontaine

Oval painting of a fountain beside a classical stone wall, with women, children, a white horse and a dog at a watering trough

L'Abreuvoir

1804

Night scene of a columned temple with an urn beside a torch-lit basin, with dark figures gathered in the foreground.

Le Mausolée provisoire de Jean-Jacques Rousseau, sur le bassin des Tuileries, avant la translation de ses cendres au…

1794

Painting of a columned classical building under construction with scaffolding, workers, and stone rubble in a courtyard.

L'Ecole de chirurgie en construction

1773

Painting of a multi-arched stone bridge over a river with smoke rising from the piers and crowds watching from the banks.

Le décintrement du pont de Neuilly, le 22 septembre 1772

1775

Painting of the Bastille fortress with rubble in front and small figures among the debris under a smoky sky.

La Bastille, dans les premiers jours de sa démolition

1789

Painting of a palace on fire with heavy smoke, watched by a crowd of people in a garden with rows of trees.

L'incendie de l'Opéra, vu des jardins du Palais-Royal, le 8 juin 1781

1781

Painting of a rocky grotto with waterfalls, classical statues on a ledge, and figures in period dress by a pool beneath trees

Les Bains d'Apollon à Versailles

1803

Painting of a waterfall beside a round classical temple, with figures, donkeys and a dog on rocks in the foreground.

Les Cascatelles de Tivoli

1776

Interior of a church with a sculptor on scaffolding working on a saint statue, draped curtains, and figures below.

Sculpteur travaillant à la statue d'un saint à Saint-Pierre de Rome

1759

Painting of Ionic ruins, a nude statue, a leaning tree and a rowboat on a river under a cloudy sky.

Vénus Médicis

1790

Painting of a classical statue beside a wind-bent tree, with ruins, small figures, cypresses and mountains under a cloudy sky

Hercule Farnèse

1790