Ruins

Neoclassical Ruins

Landscape with St. MatthewNicolas Poussin, 1642

BacchanaliaAlessandro Magnasco, 1720

Capriccio of Classical RuinsCanaletto, 1730

Capriccio with Classical ModelsCanaletto, 1734

Port of TarentoLeonardo Coccorante, 1738

Port of Ostia During a TempestLeonardo Coccorante, 1740s

Arch of TitusPiranesi, 1748

Ruins of PalmyraRobert Wood, 1753

The Arch of Triumph and the Theater of OrangeHubert Robert, 1787

Imaginary View of the Louvre in RuinsHubert Robert, 1796

1832 Engraving

Romantic Ruins

Caspar David Friedrich

Ruins in an Oak Grove, 1810

Wanderer above a Sea of Fog, 1818

Cemetery in the Snow, 1818

The Morning, 1821

Morning in the Mountains, 1823

The Sea of Ice, 1824

Ruins of Eldena Monastery, 1825

Der Watzmann, 1825

Temple of Juno at Agrigente, 1830

Ruins of Oybin Monastery, 1835

Man and Woman Contemplating the Moon, 1830s

Transept of Tintern AbbeyJoseph Turner, 1794

Architectural Ruins: A VisionJoseph Gandy, 1798

Melrose AbbeyJoseph Turner, 1822

Gothic Church in RuinsKarl Blechen, 1826

Bank of England in RuinsJoseph Gandy, 1830

Ruins in a Moonlit Landscape Arnold Böcklin, 1849

Ruins in the SnowCarl Hasenpflug, 1853

The New ZealanderGustave Doré, 1872

Ruins by the SeaArnold Böcklin, 1880