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Painting of robed saints and an angel gathered among clouds in a dramatic dark sky, looking upward.

Saints in Glory

Francesco Solimena, 1690

Oil painting of men on a shore gesturing toward a large sailing ship with billowing sails under a blue sky.

Christoph Colombus discovers America

Francesco Solimena, 1715

Painting of Christ with a crown of thorns, bare chest, red drape and reed staff, with a shadowed figure behind him.

Ecce Homo

Francesco Solimena, 1675

Painting of the risen Christ rising with a banner above a tomb, angels overhead, soldiers asleep below, and two women in the

Auferstehung Christi

Francesco Solimena, 1720

Dark baroque painting of a huntress in gold robes pointing beside a spear-bearing man, with cupids and a goddess above.

the Royal Hunt of Dido and Aeneas

Francesco Solimena, 1712

Dark storm clouds part to reveal sunlight over a rocky landscape, a raised-arm warrior, marching armies and a classical city.

Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon

John Martin, 1816

Oil painting of the Madonna holding the infant Christ on a white cloth, with three cherubs above and a gold bowl beside them.

Madonna and Child

Francesco Solimena, 1720

Dramatic storm painting of huge waves and lightning engulfing a city with collapsing towers and a small boat.

Destruction of Tyre

John Martin, 1840

Painting of Juno and Iris with a shepherd Argus, a dog and a cow's head against a stormy sky.

juno, accompanied by iris, gives argus charge of io, transformed into a cow

Francesco Solimena, 1704

Painting of tall trees in a park with a pond and small walking figures under a cloudy sky.

Hyde Park

John Martin, 1815

Painting of a rocky cliff, waterfall and pool with figures in a wooded valley under a cloudy sky.

An Arcadian Landscape

John Martin, 1810

Painting of a storm-darkened landscape with a shaft of light over a walled city and figures on a rocky cliff.

Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still

John Martin, 1840

Painting of an apocalyptic scene with a trumpeting angel, white-robed figures in light above, and souls in a dark fiery abyss

The Last Judgement

John Martin, 1853

Painting of a harp-playing bard on a cliff above a gorge, with a castle, waterfall, and armored soldiers below.

The Bard

John Martin, 1817

Painting of a blue river and waterfall winding through a valley toward mountains, with white-robed figures on a flowering hil

The Plains of Heaven

John Martin, 1851

Painting of a wide landscape with dark trees, a stormy cloudy sky, a distant plain, and two small figures in the foreground.

Landscape, Possibly the Isle of Wight or Richmond Hill

John Martin, 1815

Painting of a city consumed by fire and lightning beneath a red sky, with two robed figures watching from a rocky ledge.

The Destruction Of Sodom And Gomorrah

John Martin, 1852

Dark night scene of a vast ancient city under lightning, with robed figures kneeling on stone steps in the foreground.

Repentance of Nineveh

John Martin, 1840

Painting of a gravel path through Kensington Gardens lined with hedges and trees, with strolling figures under a cloudy sky.

Kensington Gardens

John Martin, 1815

Dark apocalyptic flood scene with a crowded boat tossed in churning waves beneath a lightning bolt and a fiery glowing sky.

The Deluge

John Martin, 1834

Dark landscape painting of a ruined castle on a hill above wooded slopes, with small travelers on a path under stormy clouds.

Landscape with a Castle

John Martin, 1815

Painting of an apocalyptic landscape with a glowing chasm, streaking stars, classical buildings and crowds of small figures.

The Last Judgement (study)

John Martin, 1851

Painting of a small boat battling huge waves under a stormy sky, with a hilltop city glowing in the distance.

Christ Stilleth the Tempest

John Martin, 1852

Painting of Bacchus with a vine wreath and a nude Ariadne seated on clouds, with cherubs, a dove and hollyhocks.

Bacchus and Ariadne

Giambattista Pittoni, 1716

Painting of Saint Joseph gesturing beside the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ, with angels above and a palm tree.

The Rest on The Flight into Egypt

Giambattista Pittoni, 1725

Painting of the Nativity with the Virgin, infant Christ, Saint Joseph, God the Father, a dove and cherubs in clouds.

The Nativity with God the Father and the Holy Ghost

Giambattista Pittoni, 1740

Painting of Bacchus with vine leaves and nude Ariadne on clouds, with cherubs, a white dove and red drapery.

Bacchus and Ariadne

Giambattista Pittoni, 1720

Oil painting of the Madonna holding the infant Christ, with two angels behind her and a stone column at right.

Madonna and Child with two angels

Giambattista Pittoni, 1725

Baroque painting of Christ handing keys to a kneeling apostle while angels and cherubs gather in the clouds above.

The passage of the keys to Peter

Giambattista Pittoni

Painting of a friar in a brown habit gazing down at a floating infant on clouds, holding a white lily.

The Vision of Saint Anthony of Padua

Giambattista Pittoni, 1730