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Ruined Gothic temple with falling columns and figures fleeing before a red, fiery sky over a burning landscape.

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The Destruction of the Temple, Samuel Colman (1780), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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The Destruction of the Temple by Samuel Colman, dated 1780, shows a ruined Gothic interior opening onto a burning landscape under a glowing red sky. Toppling columns and falling stonework fill the scene while small figures crouch and flee across the foreground steps.

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