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Volcano: Turner to Warhol

Volcano exhibition: The Eruption of the Soufriere Mountains in the Island of St. Vincent
JMW Turner
The Eruption of the Soufriere Mountains in the Island of St. Vincent, 30th April 1812
Oil on canvas
© University of Liverpool Art Gallery & Collections, The Bridgeman Art Library
Volcano exhibition: An Eruption of Mount Vesuvius
Clarkson Frederick Stanfield
An Eruption of Mount Vesuvius, 1839
Water and gouache on paper
© Tate, London
Volcano exhibition: James Gillray etching
James Gillray
The Eruption of the mountain…with the head of the protector Saint Januaris, 1794
Hand-coloured etching
© The Trustees of the British Museum
Volcano exhibition: A seal denoting the month of the year
Hiroshige
A seal denoting the month of the year, 1857 – 1858
Woodblock print
© Ashmolean Museum/University of Oxford
Volcano exhibition: Woodblock print
Utagawa Hiroshige
Aratame, 1853–1857
Woodblock print
© Ashmolean Museum/University of Oxford
Volcano exhibition: Mount St. Helen's version III by Michael Sandle
Michael Sandle
Mount St. Helen's version III, 1982
Watercolour
© Michael Sandle
Volcano exhibition: Vesuvius in Eruption by Joseph Wright
Joseph Wright
Vesuvius in Eruption, 1774
Gouache on paper
© Derby Museums & Art Gallery
Volcano exhibition: Vesuvius painting by Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
Vesuvius

Naples, Museo di Capodimonte
© Photo Scala, Florence/Courtesy of the Ministero Beni e Att. Culturali
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