page_title: Vesuvius in Eruption (Wright painting)
hierarchical_section_title: Vesuvius in Eruption (Wright painting)
caption_attribution_description: English: An eruption of Vesuvius seen from Portici by Joseph Wright of Derby.
context_page_description: Vesuvius in Eruption is the subject of a series of thirty paintings and at least one preliminary sketch by Joseph Wright of Derby, who travelled in Italy in the years 1773-1775. It appears that whilst Wright was in Italy Vesuvius was not erupting.
context_section_description: Vesuvius in Eruption is the subject of a series of thirty paintings and at least one preliminary sketch by Joseph Wright of Derby, who travelled in Italy in the years 1773-1775. It appears that whilst Wright was in Italy Vesuvius was not erupting.
caption: Vesuvius from Portici by Joseph Wright of Derby (Huntington Library, San Marino, California)
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