Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno
Joseph Wright painted this cavern at different times of day.
The Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno is a subject of at least four paintings by Joseph Wright of Derby, created after his 1774 visit. The works depict the cavern under different lighting conditions at various times of day.
Quick Facts
- Artist
- Joseph Wright of Derby
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- City
- Derby
- Museum
- Derby Museum and Art Gallery
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