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Joseph Vernet

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Painting of fishermen hauling nets on a rocky shore beside a grotto arch, with a sailing ship and hazy evening sky.

Harbor Scene with a Grotto and Fishermen Hauling in Nets

1770

Painting of a waterfall in a rocky gorge with fishermen, goats, and a hilltop town under a cloudy sky.

The Waterfalls at Tivoli

1737

Misty dawn harbor with a stone tower, campfire, fishermen on rocks, a dog, and a sailing ship in calm water.

Morning

1760

Sunset harbor scene with a lighthouse, a tall sailing ship, fishermen on a stone quay, and small boats on calm water.

A Calm at a Mediterranean Port

1770

Painting of an Italian harbor with classical ruins, rocky cliffs, fishermen on the shore, and sailing ships in calm water.

Imaginary Landscape, Italian Harbor Scene

1746

Painting of a mountain river valley under a stormy sky, with a waterfall, a stone tower, a bridge and figures on rocks.

A Mountain Landscape with an Approaching Storm

1775

Night harbor scene under a full moon with tall ships, fishermen on a stone quay, and a glowing bonfire by a fortress wall.

Seaport by Moonlight

1771

Storm-tossed sea with a wrecked sailing ship on rocks, a rowboat rescue, and figures on a cliff under dark clouds.

Naufrage d'un voilier sur des rochers

1753

Painting of bathers and washerwomen by a river beneath a waterfall, with a stone tower and hilltop town behind.

The morning, the bathers

1772

Painting of a ruined arched stone bridge over a river in Rome, with fishermen on the bank and houses beyond.

The Ponte Rotto, Rome

1745

Harbor scene with masted ships, quayside figures in period dress, and a walled town with a tower under a cloudy sky.

Dieppe Harbor

1753

Painting of bathers in a sea cave with a sailing ship and rocky cliffs visible through the opening.

Bathers in a Cave

1787

Harbor scene with sailing ships, rowboats, fortress towers and elegantly dressed people on rocky shore under a cloudy sky.

Entrance of the Port of Marseille

1754

Painting of a harbor at dusk with sailing ships, a fortified tower, and men hauling a boat ashore by rope.

Naples

1734

Fishermen haul a net on a misty harbor quay beside a three-masted ship, with a rock arch and ruined tower at left.

Morning Mist

1740

Painting of a storm over a rocky coast with a wrecked ship, a lighthouse, a sailing ship and figures on the cliffs.

Seascape

Fishermen haul a boat across rocks in a storm while a ship sails near a lighthouse and harbour town.

An Italian Harbour in Stormy Weather

1740

Painted landscape of a tall waterfall over rocks, with figures in the foreground and a villa on a cliff above.

The Waterfalls at Tivoli, with the Villa of Maecenas

1740

Panoramic landscape painting of a hilltop palace and town, with elegant figures and a carriage on a road below.

Villa at Caprarola

1746

Painting of a bay with a town, a ship, fishermen, and Mount Vesuvius smoking on the horizon.

View of Naples vith Mount Vesuvius

1740

Harbor scene with a villa on a cliff, sailboats on calm water, and figures hauling a boat ashore under billowing clouds.

A southern port in France

1738

Painting of a harbor at dusk with a stone tower, campfire, fishermen on rocks, sailing ships and a glowing sun.

Seaport at Sunrise (Morning)

1760

Oil painting of a seaport at sunset with a sailing ship, rowing boats, a stone column, figures on rocks and a ruined arch.

Seaport at Sunset (Evening)

1760

Painting of women washing clothes in a river below a waterfall, with a hilltop town and classical ruin behind.

The four times of day: Evening

1757

Painting of a harbor at sunset with a large sailing ship, rowboats, a stone fortress, and figures on the shore.

Marine, Sunset

Painting of a river landscape with figures on the bank, boats on the water, a stone bridge, town buildings and billowing clou

View of the Seine at Nogent-sur-Seine

1764

Night harbor scene under a full moon with a lighthouse, anchored sailing ships, fishermen hauling a net, and a campfire on th

A Harbor in Moonlight

1787

Painting of a fishing port at dawn with a large sailing ship, fishermen on rocks, a waterfall and a pale sun.

Fishing port at dawn (Morning)

1774

A Shipwreck

A Shipwreck

1729-1789

Painting of a Mediterranean harbor with a large sailing ship, a quay of figures, a waterfall cliff and a distant lighthouse.

Marine et paysage sur les bords de la Méditerranée

1773

Painting of a storm over a rocky coast with a lighthouse, a capsizing rowboat in heavy surf, and a sailing ship.

Der Sturm

1752

Night harbor scene under a full moon with sailing ships, rowboats, men hauling a boat, and a campfire on the shore.

Moonlight

1772

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