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Creator:
Alfred Elmore, 1815–1881
Title:
Pompeii, A.D. 79
Former Title(s):
Pompeii: Anno Domini 79 [1878, Royal Academy of Arts, London, exhibition catalogue]
Date:
1878
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 x 28 inches (91.4 x 71.1 cm), Frame: 50 1/2 × 42 1/2 × 3 inches (128.3 × 108 × 7.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Signed and dated, lower left: "18 | A.E. [monogram] lmore | 78"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1987.17
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Link to Frame:
B1987.17FR
Subject Terms:
boy | chemise dress | child | columns | fruit | furniture | grapes | historical subject | pitcher | sash | science | sleeping | smoke | volcano | woman
Access:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1363
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Mr. Alfred Elmore, R. A., Illustrated London News, vol. 78, February 5, 1881, p. 6, Gale Primary Sources [ORBIS]

The last days of Pompeii, decadence, apocalypse, resurrection , The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 2012, pp.5, 194-95, no. 9, N8214.5.I8 L37 2012 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]


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