File:Joseph Wright of Derby - View of Vesuvius from Posilippo - WGA25900.jpg

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Joseph Wright of Derby: Vesuvius from Posillipo by Moonlight  wikidata:Q17030253 reasonator:Q17030253
Artist
Joseph Wright of Derby  (1734–1797)  wikidata:Q214062
 
Joseph Wright of Derby
Alternative names
Joseph Wright
Description English painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 3 September 1734 Edit this at Wikidata 29 August 1797 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Derby Edit this at Wikidata Derby Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q214062
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Vesuvius from Posillipo by Moonlight
label QS:Len,"Vesuvius from Posillipo by Moonlight"
label QS:Leo,"Vezuvio vidata de Posillipo en Lunlumo"
label QS:Lde,"Anblick des Vesuvs im Mondlicht von Posilippo aus"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date second half of 18th century
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
References https://www.wga.hu/html/w/wright/vesuvius.html Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer Web Gallery of Art:   Image  Info about artwork


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Vesuvius from Posillipo by Moonlight (1774). Yale Center for British Art, New Haven

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