Vesuvius has been one of the most active volcanoes since the account of Pliny The Elder in 79 AD. Some of its eruptions have also been deadly and spectacular.
O Vesúvio tem sido dos vulcões mais ativos desde o relato de Plínio, o velho, em 79 AD. Algumas das suas erupções foram igualmente mortíferas e espetaculares.
Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851)-'Vesuvius in eruption'-watercolor-1847 New Haven (Conn.)-Yale Center for British Art
Pierre-Jacques Volaire (ca 1727-1802)-'eruption of mount Vesuvius'-oil on canvas Richmond-Virginia Museum of Fine Art
Alessandro D'Anna (1743-1810)-'Eruptions of Vesuvius (June 1794)'-engraving in Paolo Gasparini, Silvana Musella; Un viaggio al Vesuvio: Il Vesuvio visto attraverso diari, lettere e resocconti di viaggiatori, Liquori Editore
Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797)-'Vesuvius from Portici' Pasadena (Calif)-Huntington Library
George Julius Poulett Scrope (1797-1876)-'the eruption of Vesuvius as seen from Naples, October 1822'-lithograph (Vicent Brooks, Day & Son) in G. J. P. Scrope; Historial drawings, Mason (1864)
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