View of Catania and Etna by Jacob Philipp Hackert (1778)

Painting of a harbor town with a smoking volcano, Mount Etna, sailing ships, and bathers on rocks under a blue sky.

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View of Catania and Etna, Jacob Philipp Hackert (1778), Tsarskoye Selo. Via artnap.com

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This 1778 painting by Jacob Philipp Hackert, titled View of Catania and Etna, shows the snow-capped volcano emitting a plume of smoke above a coastal town. Sailing vessels and smaller boats crowd the harbor, while several figures rest on dark volcanic rocks in the foreground. The work is held in the Tsarskoye Selo collection.

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Date

1778

Medium

Painting

Museum

Tsarskoye Selo

License

Public domain