How artists respond to disaster
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How artists respond to disaster
From the February 2025 issue of Apollo. Preview and subscribe here. In the Art Institute of Chicago, there hangs a work by Pierre-Jacques Volaire, The Eruption of Vesuvius (1771). It shows the volcano spluttering with flames and ash. The French artist, who painted Vesuvius many times, was playing to the ever-growing tourist trade at the time. The Grand Tour took in a visit to the recent… Source
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