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Philipp Hackert

View of the Gulf of Pozzuoli from Solfatara

1803
oil on canvas
119 × 166.5 cm (46.9 × 65.6 in)

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

While in Naples, the German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe took painting lessons from Philipp Hackert; their meetings were documented in Goethe's travelogue Italienische Reise (Italian Journey).

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