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Joseph Vernet

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Painting of a river scene with a stone bridge, a hilltop fortress, workers loading boats, and horsemen on the bank.

Les abords d'une foire

1774

Painting of two seated women and an attendant on a riverside terrace with an urn, bridge and domed building behind.

Die Toilette der Griechin

1755

Painting of turbaned men watching a fisherman with a rod at sunset, with a sailing ship and boats on the sea.

Vornehme Türken beim Fischfang zuschauend

1755

Painting of a storm over a rocky coast with a lighthouse, a tilted sailing ship, and figures rescuing people from a capsized

A Storm on a Mediterranean Coast

1767

Painting of a storm-wrecked ship in rough surf, with sailors on rocks hauling ropes and a fortress on a distant cliff.

The Shipwreck

1772

Landscape painting of washerwomen at a river beside a ruined tower, a fisherman wading nearby, and a stone bridge under a gol

Paysage avec des lavandières

1763

Painting of a waterfall over rocky cliffs with a ruined temple, figures fishing in the foreground, and a distant aqueduct.

Les Cascatelles de Tivoli

1748

Harbor at sunset with a tall sailing ship, a stone lighthouse, fishermen on a quay, and a rowboat on calm water.

A Calm at a Mediterranean Port

1770

Painting of a stormy coast with a lighthouse, a listing ship, and figures rescuing people near an overturned boat.

A Storm on a Mediterranean Coast

1767

Painting of a large rock arch over a calm sea, with elegantly dressed figures and a boat on the rocky shore in the foreground

Seascape, View of Sorrento

1750

Painting of a harbor at midday with sailing ships, a lighthouse, fishermen on rocks, and a fortress under soft clouds.

Midday

1750

Panoramic harbor scene with masted ships, rowboats, stacked timber, and well-dressed figures under a cloudy sky.

View of Toulon Harbor, Port-Neuf from the Corner of Parc d'artillerie

1755

Panoramic 18th-century painting of a bay with ships, seen from a terrace with elegant figures, horsemen and a pine tree.

The City and Bay of Toulon

1755

Painting of a walled city seen across a wide river with boats, fishermen in the foreground, and a cloudy sky.

View of Avignon from the Right Bank of the Rhone near the Tour Philippe-le-Bel

1756

Sunset harbour scene with tall ships, workers loading cargo on a quay, and a row of waterfront buildings under clouds.

View of the Harbour of Toulon

1756

Painting of a bay with a tall ship, fishermen hauling a tuna net in the foreground, and a town on the distant hills.

View of the Bay of Bandol: Tuna Fishing

1755

Storm over a rocky coast with lightning, a three-masted ship, a small boat in surf, and figures on the rocks.

Evening

1750

Painting of a busy harbor with sailing ships, cargo workers on a quay, a long building, and smoke rising in the distance.

View of Rochefort Harbor, from the Magasin des Colonies

1750

Oil painting of a busy harbor with sailing ships, quayside workers, stacked cargo and a city skyline under clouds.

Inside Marseille Harbor

1754

Painting of a river harbor with moored ships, rowing boats, figures under trees, and a town under a cloudy sky.

View of Bayonne, from Allée de Boufflers near Porte de Mousserole

1755

Painting of Castel Sant'Angelo and St. Peter's dome across the Tiber, with a stone bridge and figures in a boat.

Engelsburg und St. Peter in Rom

Night harbor scene with a full moon, sailing ships on calm water, a stone tower, and figures around a campfire on the quay.

Entrance to the Port of Palermo by Moonlight

1769

Painting of a shipwreck in a storm, with a listing ship, crashing waves, and figures on a rocky shore.

Death of Virginia

1789

Laborers hammer studded barrels near a stone wall while armored soldiers on horseback watch under a cloudy sky.

The Death of Regulus

Stormy sea scene with a hilltop harbor town, sailing ships, and a crowded small boat in the foreground under dark clouds.

View of Sète Harbor

1757

Painting of a busy harbor with ships, quayside crowds and a storm cloud over the water, by Joseph Vernet, 1756.

View of Bordeaux Harbor

1756

Panoramic 18th-century painting of a river city with ships, a stone bridge, a cathedral and figures in the foreground.

View of Bayonne

1760

Ruined castle tower on a hill seen through a cave opening, with fishermen by a river at dusk.

Landschaft mit Burgruine

1756

Oil painting of a storm at sea with a listing sailing ship, rocky cliffs, crashing waves and figures on a rock.

Tempête

1750

Painting of a ship in a thunderstorm near a rocky coast, with sailors struggling with a broken mast and a fortified town on a

Shipwreck in a thunderstorm

1770

Painting of figures and sailing boats seen through a large rock arch opening onto a calm sea at sunset.

la gondole italienne

1750

Painting of a waterfall cascading past rocks and trees, with classical buildings and small figures in the foreground.

The Cascades of Tivoli

1760