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Palmyra Ancient Ruins Syria Landscape Original Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Palmyra, ancient ruins by Geza Somerset-Paddon (British 20th century) dated 1997 oil painting on
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20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ancient Ruins in Italy
By Leo Primavesi
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Ancient Ruins in Italy, c. 1895, Indian ink Technique
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19th Century Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper

A Monumental Roman Painting of Ancient Ruins and People
Located in Hudson, NY
This very large painting features as its main element ancient ruins, but also contains the bucolic
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Wood

Ancient Ruins - Oil Painting by Vinzenz Fischer - Late 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient monuments is an original painting realized by Vinzenz Fischer (1729-1810) in the late 18th
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Late 18th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Figures Dancing Classical Ancient Ruins & Landscape Large Old Master Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Revelry in a Classical Landscape Italian School, early 18th century (circa 1700) oil painting on
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pair of 19th Century Shepherd & Shepherdess Amongst Ancient Ruins Oil Paintings
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of 19th Century Shepherd & Shepherdess Amongst Ancient Ruins Oil Paintings Original oil on
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Late 19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Ancient Highway, trompe l'oiel, oil painting, ruins, road, western landscape
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Ancient Highway, trompe l'oiel, oil painting, ruins, road, western landscape Helen Stanley’s
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1990s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Early 1800's Italian Classical Landscape with Ancient Ruins & Sea Port Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Italian Classical Landscape Italian artist, circa 1800's oil on canvas laid on board, framed framed: 9.5 x 13 inches board: 7 x 11 inches provenance: private collection condition...
Category

Early 19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fine 18th Century Dutch Old Master Oil Painting Cattle & Sheep Ancient Ruins
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Pastoral Landscape Dutch Old Master, 18th century oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 12 x 10 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition: good and sound condition with a few sur...
Category

18th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Architectural Capriccio of Roman Ancient Ruins with Figures
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Architectural Capriccio of Roman Ancient Ruins with Figures. Italian, 18th century large painting
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Antique 18th Century Italian Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Ancient Ruins - Watercolor by Abraham Rademaker - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Ruins is an original old master artwork realized by Abraham Rademaker in 18th Century
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18th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Ancient Ruins - Watercolor by Abraham Rademaker - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Ruins is an original old master artwork realized by Abraham Rademaker (1677-1735) in 18th
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18th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Flora surrounded by her nymphs, in a landscape of ancient ruins. Il Mascacotta
By Gennaro Greco
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Figures painted by Abraham Hondius Gennaro’s paintings invented a variety of ruined Architecture
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Late 17th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Roman Ruins - Painting attr. to Francis Harding - 17th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Roman ruins is an original old master artwork realized realized by a follower of the artist
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17th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paint, Oil

Antique Scottish Oil Painting Castle Ruins Overlooking Majestic Highland Loch
By Francis E. Jamieson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: F. E. Jamieson, British 1895-1950 Title: The Ancient Ruins over the Highland Loch
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Early 20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ruins of the Ancient Aqueducts by Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner - 1872
By Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner
Located in Roma, IT
Ruins of the Ancient Aqueducts is an original artwork realized by Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner
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1870s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Contemporary Gouache Painting Earthquake II, Greek Ruins, Monuments of Greece
By Konstantin Kakanias
Located in Surfside, FL
artist identified on label verso. #27, Earthquake II, From 1992 show; Night Paintings, Galerie Pierre
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1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper, Gouache

Contemporary Gouache Painting Earthquake III, Greek Ruins, Monuments of Greece
By Konstantin Kakanias
Located in Surfside, FL
artist identified on label verso. #27, Earthquake III, From 1992 show; Night Paintings, Galerie Pierre
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1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper, Gouache

18th C Italian Classical Grand Tour Ancient City Old Ruins & Figures
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: The Italian City Artist/ School: English/ Italian School, late 18th century; a Grand Tour work. Medium: pencil drawing. Size: 6.75 x 9.75 inches Provenance: from a priva...
Category

Late 18th Century Old Masters Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Antique Late 18th-Early 19th Century English Watercolor Painting of Ruins
Located in Philadelphia, PA
a cowherd with a cow and sheep at a water trough by ancient architectural ruins. The painting is
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Antique Early 19th Century European Georgian Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Very Large Antique French Classical Romantic Oil Painting Ancient Ruin Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
ancient ruins. Medium: oil painting on canvas, unframed. canvas: 24.5 x 36 inches Provenance
Category

19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Landscape with Figures and Ruins, XVIIth , XVIIIth century
Located in Milan, IT
wall, there are some ancient ruins, bases and fragments of columns with fallen damaged statues; on the
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Late 17th Century Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ancient Rock Wall with Stone-filled Window - Figurative Painting of Greek Wall
By George Tzannes
Located in New York, NY
, spiritual quality of the island's landscape, where nature and ancient monument's ruins mix in an endless
Category

1980s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Sailboat of Time, Mythscape, Heritage, Ancient Indian Art, Oil Painting "In Stock"
By Amitabh Sengupta
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
visiting heritage sites, known and unknown places. The various ruins, structures, Haveli Doors, inscribed
Category

Early 2000s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Roman Ruins with Figures - Oil On Canvas by Giovanni Ghisolfi
By Giovanni Ghisolfi
Located in Roma, IT
Rome, he realized several artworks of views of the city and views on the ruins with ancient temples
Category

Late 17th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ancient Wall with Stone-filled Window
By George Tzannes
Located in New York, NY
timeless, spiritual quality of the Kytherian landscape, where nature and ancient monument's ruins mix in an
Category

1990s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

The Path at Glendalough Monastery, Oil Painting
By Onelio Marrero
Located in San Francisco, CA
: ancient, ruins, monastery, church, graveyard, Ireland, Glendalough, pathway, trail, tree, trees, arch
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist More Art

Materials

Oil

Italian Arch - Old Master British art Italian landscape and ruins through arch
By (Circle of) Hubert Robert
Located in London, GB
This lovely British 18th century landscape oil painting is attributed to circle of Hubert Robert or
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18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ruins Landscape Codazzi Paint Oil on canvas Old master 18th Century Roma Italy
By Niccolò Codazzi (Naples, 1642 - Genoa, 1693)
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
monumental architectures in ruins, the crumbling arches , the corroded walls, leaning against ancient
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18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Italian Painter of 1700 "Capriccio with classical ruins and figures"
Located in Cesena, FC
among these is the capriccio with ruins and orator of which this painting is an example: a reciting
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Antique 1730s Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Huge 1960's French Oil Portrait of Roman/ Greek Semi Nude Lady Classical Ruins
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
standing in a Greek/ Roman setting amongst ancient ruins. Stunning image - a real 'power statement' piece
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Non Places 3, Mythscape, Ancient Art, Heritage, Acrylic on Canvas "In Stock"
By Amitabh Sengupta
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
visiting heritage sites, known and unknown places. The various ruins, structures, Haveli Doors, inscribed
Category

2010s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Fall of Ravana, Demon King of Ramayana, Ancient Indian Epic, Mythscape"In Stock"
By Amitabh Sengupta
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
visiting heritage sites, known and unknown places. The various ruins, structures, Haveli Doors, inscribed
Category

1990s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Landscape with Ciociaria Shepherd, the Bridge over the Tiber river and Ruins.
By Paul Pascal
Located in Firenze, IT
Landscape with Ciociaria shepherd, the bridge over the Tiber river and the ancient ruins by Paul
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1880s French School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Venus de Melos, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Nancy Kramp
Located in Yardley, PA
The Aphrodite of Milos was discovered on 8 April 1820 inside a buried niche within the ancient city
Category

2010s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Venus The Standard, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Nancy Kramp
Located in Yardley, PA
The Aphrodite of Milos was discovered on 8 April 1820 inside a buried niche within the ancient
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2010s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Louis Lesueur (1746-1803) Landscape with ruins, 1789, drawing signed and dated
Located in Paris, FR
Louis Lesueur (1746-1803) A Fantasy Landscape with ancient ruins, 1789, signed and dated "L
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1780s Old Masters Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Circle of David Cox Snr (1783–1859) - Early 19thC Watercolour, Ominous Ruins
Located in Corsham, GB
silhouette of an ancient ruin. The painting bears the signature of David Cox and appears to have been
Category

19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

The Beauty that Lies Beneath, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Christopher Limbrick
Located in Yardley, PA
inspired by the ancient ruins in the American Southwest. It features a 2" gallery wrap canvas with white
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Clay creations series: Winter midnight (4 of 4), Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
, somewhere there is nature untouched by man, and somewhere new settlements can be seen next to ancient ruins
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

Clay creations series: Autumn sunset (3 of 4), Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
, somewhere there is nature untouched by man, and somewhere new settlements can be seen next to ancient ruins
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

Clay creations series: Noon in Summer (2 of 4), Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
, somewhere there is nature untouched by man, and somewhere new settlements can be seen next to ancient ruins
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

Clay creations series: Sunrise in Spring (1 of 4), Painting, Oil on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
, somewhere there is nature untouched by man, and somewhere new settlements can be seen next to ancient ruins
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cindy Kane 1985 Original Painting on Plywood
By Cindy Kane
Located in Larchmont, NY
paintings of maps, birds, toys, and artifacts from nature, often collaging bits of newspaper headlines
Category

1980s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Plywood, Oil

LANDSCAPE - Giovanni Faliero - Italian School Oil on Canvas Painting
By Giovanni Faliero
Located in Napoli, IT
, vigorous nature and ancient ruins that inspire the sensation of the defeat of the things produced by man
Category

Early 2000s Italian School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A journey to Italy, Abbiategrasso, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
predefined idea and expected to find that, so they were able to see ancient ruins in idyllic landscapes
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

A journey to Italy, Abriola, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
predefined idea and expected to find that, so they were able to see ancient ruins in idyllic landscapes
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Corner Stone at Chora Castle - Figurative Painting with Architectural Detail
By George Tzannes
Located in New York, NY
ruins have been often the subject of paintings through out art history, frequently depicted for their
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1990s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Robert Heitz Oil Painting Allegorical
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
through a landscape with ancient ruins, painting is from a Palm Beach estate. Robert Heitz was born in
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Vintage 1940s French Romantic Paintings

Materials

Paint

Robert Heitz Oil Painting Allegorical
Robert Heitz Oil Painting Allegorical
H 30.13 in W 35.5 in D 2 in
"Villa of Diomedes" (abstract, blue-green striped, framed painting on linen)
By Nicholas Evans
Located in Paris, IDF
"Villa of Diomedes" is an enchanting painting that weaves a captivating tale through its blue-green
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Dye, Ink

"Colossi of Memnon, Egypt" Rare Orientalist Landscape Painting by F.A. Bridgman
By Frederick Arthur Bridgman
Located in New York, NY
worked mostly "plein air" - painting on the spot. He also executed views of the ruins at Abu Simbel in
Category

19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

19th Century Italian Painting of Ladies in Waiting
Located in Nantucket, MA
Brits and Americans in the 19th Century. The city was famous for its ancient monuments and nearby ruins
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Other Paintings

Materials

Wood

LADY 01, Indian, Red, White Sari, Acrylic Painting by Indian Artist "In Stock"
By Sanatan Dinda
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
the work, the work will be shipped in a crate. Canvas Painting of Sensuous Indian Lady clad in a
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Rural Landscape Painting Attributed to J.B. Pillement, XVIII Century
By Jean-Baptiste Pillement
Located in Spinea, Veneto
with ancient classical ruins attributed to Jean-Baptiste Pillement – XVIII century This oil-on-canvas
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Antique 18th Century European Paintings

Materials

Canvas

18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Landscape Painting, 1770
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Antique Italian painting from the 18th century. Framework oil on canvas depicting a landscape with
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

17th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Bamboccianti School Genre Scene Painting 1660
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
or dancing among the ruins of ancient Rome. Note the sweetness and quality with which some details
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Antique 1660s Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

17th Century Roman Landscape Painting Oil on Canvas by Bloemen
Located in Milan, IT
ancient ruins in the foreground who address her casually, while in the background the perched village and
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Belgian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

18th Century Nine Views of Rome Painting Tempera on Paper
Located in Milan, IT
cultural centers, usually ending in Italy. Engravings of the cities, or small-format paintings, made to
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Paper

An Original Painting By American Artist Agnes Sims (1910 - 1990)
By Agnes Sims
Located in Palm Springs, CA
paintings and sculptures inspired by prehistoric rock art of New Mexico. Born in Devon, Pennsylvania
Category

Vintage 1960s American Prehistoric Paintings

Materials

Paint, Wood

Oil Painting on Canvas of an Antique Scene, Marouflaged on Wood, Signed by Royer
Located in NICE, FR
with elements such as characters and ruins of ancient times. It offers a striking sense of depth with
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

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