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The Ruins of Pompeii by Ivan Aivazovsky — VisualArtsDB

The Ruins of Pompeii

The Ruins of Pompeii

Ivan Aivazovsky

1889

Dimensions: 218 × 128 cm
Genre: history painting

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historical-eventsEveningcaves-and-volcanoesseas-and-oceansAfterglowRed sky at morningSkyOrangetwilight-and-nightCalmThe-End-of-PompeiiAtmosphereboats-and-shipsHeat

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Calm on the Mediterranean Sea

Calm on the Mediterranean Sea

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On the way to Yalta

On the way to Yalta

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Sea at night

Sea at night

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View of the Bosporus

View of the Bosporus

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Night in the Ukraine

Night in the Ukraine

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Lunar night on Capri

Lunar night on Capri

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The Bay of Yalta

The Bay of Yalta

Ivan Aivazovsky, 1885

Yalta

Yalta

Ivan Aivazovsky, 1878

Fleeing from the storm

Fleeing from the storm

Ivan Aivazovsky, 1872

Peasants Returning from the Fields at Sunset

Peasants Returning from the Fields at Sunset

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