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Hubert Robert

197 works

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Washerwomen work by a circular fountain basin in a garden, with a stone terrace, spouting wall fountains and tall trees behin

Lavandières dans un parc

1775

Hubert Robert's 1759 painting of a laundry courtyard with women, children, drying cloth and a dog in shadowed light.

La Blanchisserie

1759

Dark rock tunnel lit by a hanging lantern, with carriages and travelers moving toward a bright opening at the end.

La Grotte du Pausilippe

1761

Oval painting of Roman ruins with a falling figure, a large pyramid, scattered stone fragments and fleeing people.

L'Accident

1804

Painting of Roman ruins with a pyramid, bronze statue, Corinthian columns and small figures at sunset.

Ruines romaines

1776

Painted interior of a vaulted museum hall with classical statues, a sarcophagus, and small figures among stone fragments.

Une salle du Musée des Monuments Français

1800

Night garden scene with a glowing columned rotunda beside a pond, and groups of figures walking under a dark sky.

Fête de nuit, donnée par la Reine au Comte du Nord, au Petit Trianon

1780

Painting of a stone bridge with demolished gabled houses, rubble, boats on the river and workers on the riverbank.

The Demolition of Houses on the Notre-Dame Bridge

1788

Painting of a rock arch over water with a tall tower and classical buildings on a cliff, figures in boats, warm sunset sky.

Paysage fantaisie

Painting of two women seated by a stream in a sunlit forest glade with tall trees and a red cloth.

The Glade

1775

Painting of a ruined church interior with a broken vault, wooden supports, rubble, and small figures among the debris.

Church of the Sorbonne in Ruins

1800

Painting of a Gothic church being demolished, with broken arches, two bell towers, rubble and small workers in the foreground

Demolition of Saint-Jean-en-Grève

1800

Painting of a Roman workshop with marble statues, workers restoring sculptures, and a stone arch under a timber roof.

Studio of an Antiquities Restorer in Rome

1783

Painting of workers demolishing a Gothic arch and classical columns amid rubble, with a tall classical facade on the right.

Demolition of the Church of the Feuillants

1804

Painting of a ruined classical arch with an obelisk in the distance and figures gathered on stone steps in the foreground.

Ruins with an obelisk in the distance

1775

Night painting of a fire blazing behind a stone arch, with classical buildings, fleeing figures, and a statue on a bridge.

The Fire of Rome

1785

Painting of imagined Roman ruins with a colonnade, a tall column, an equestrian statue, and figures by a fountain.

マルクス・アウレリウス騎馬像、トラヤヌス記念柱、神殿の見える空想のローマ景観

1786

Dancing figures near a fountain and red obelisk, with pyramids and a sphinx in the desert behind them.

The Farandole Amidst Egyptian Monuments

1733

Painting of an imagined Roman square with colossal marble statues, a domed temple, cypresses, and townspeople under a sunset

モンテ・カヴァッロの巨像と聖堂の見える空想のローマ景観

1786

Painting of ruined classical arch and columns with a statue, cattle and seated figures in warm evening light.

ancient ruins in Italy?

Painting of women dancing around an obelisk with pyramids and sphinxes in a desert ruin under a stormy sky.

Girls Dancing Around An Obelisk

1798

Painting of a shaded park alley with tall trees, two statues on pedestals, figures near the steps, and a swing.

Allée dans un parc

1799

Painting of a ruined classical temple with tall columns, figures among stone fragments, and a wooded landscape under clouds.

Landscape with temple ruin and people listening to an orator

1750

Painting of crumbling Roman arches and columns beside a harbor with a sailboat and figures on the steps.

Capriccio of Classical Ruins with Boats

1760

Painting of women and men by a campfire among large arched Roman ruins with overgrown vegetation and a cloudy sky.

Washerwomen in the Ruins of the Colosseum

1760

Wide valley landscape with a river, village and church spire, a large tree on the right, and figures resting on a bank.

An extensive landscape near Paris

1781

Painting of a garden terrace with a tall water jet, stone steps, resting figures, and tall pine trees under a cloudy sky.

The Water Jet

1794

Three armed men in 17th-century dress stand in a stone archway overlooking a valley, with a hanging cage in view.

Civil Guard

1780

Watercolor of a courtyard with ruined Corinthian columns, hanging laundry, a tree, and figures working near a lattice fence.

Roman Ruins, Villa Pamfili

1774

Brown wash drawing of a vaulted classical staircase with a statue, arches, and small figures ascending and descending.

Vaulted Staircase

c. 1770-79

Red chalk drawing of a park with tall trees, statues on pedestals, balustraded terraces, and a fountain.

Fountain in the Park

c. 1765

Sepia etching of a vaulted ancient gallery with timber roof and arches, with small figures in the foreground.

The Antique Gallery, plate ten from Les Soirées de Rome

n.d.