Subject
Ruins
Ruins is a subject in art. The gallery holds 200 works in this subject in art, including works by Paolo Veronese, Thomas Cole and John Constable.
Ruins (from Latin ruina 'a collapse') are the remains of a civilization's architecture. The term refers to formerly intact structures that have fallen into a state of partial or total disrepair over time due to a variety of factors, such as lack of maintenance, deliberate destruction by humans, or uncontrollable destruction by natural phenomena.
Key artists
Works
Venus and Mars
Fanciful Landscape
The Titan's Goblet
Italian Coast Scene with Ruined Tower
The Parthenon
A View near Tivoli (Morning)
Tobit Burying the Dead
Arches in Ruins
Fantastic Landscape
Italian landscape with soldiers
The Castle Ruin at Tharandt
Fantastic Landscape
Imaginary View with a Tomb by the Lagoon
The Portico of a Country Mansion
A Roman Landscape with Figures
Ruins of the Oybin
The Study of Art in Rome
Columns of the Temple of Neptune at Paestum
A View through Three of the North-Western Arches of the Third Storey of the Coliseum
Adoration of the Magi
A Coastal Ruin in Italy
The nativity
View of the Basilica of Constantine from the Palatine, Rome
An Overgrown Mineshaft
Ruin by the Sea
Bacchanalia
Muleteers beside an Italian Ruin
Bathing Nymphs
Landscape after Ruisdael
View of Alkmaar
Monforte Altarpiece
Italian landscape with two Roman soldiers
The Temple of Dendur, Showing the Pylon and Terrace
Antikke ruiner omgivet af træer, i forgrunden en hyrde og nogle geder
Landscape with the ruin of an aquaduct
Nymphs Bathing
Witches' sabbath
Ruins in Italy
The Adoration of the Magi
Landscape with Tobias and the Angel
The Ruins of Brahehus near Jönköping, Sweden
Porta Furba, Rome
Landscape with the Ruins of Rijnsburg Abbey
Goethe in the Roman Campagna
The Basilica of Constantine, Rome
Landscape with Ruins (recto, from sketchbook)
The Vision of Ezekiel
Girgenti (The Temple of Juno Lacinia at Agrigentum)
Capriccio of Ruins with Figures beneath an Archway
Landschap in Holland
Capriccio Roman landscape with ruins
Ruins of the Castle of Kenilworth
Gipsy Camp in Ancient Ruins
Landscape
Ruins in the Roman Campagna
Parthenon
Self-portrait with the Colosseum
Landscape with Farm
Battle Painting
Landscape with the ruins of Castle Brederode in Santpoort
Landscape with Ruins
View of the Colosseum by Night
The Forum at Pompeii
The Adoration of the Kings
River Landscape and a Ruined Abbey
Mountain landscape near Vianden
The Temple of Hera at Paestum, Italy
Landscape with the Ruins of the Castle of Egmond
Torre dei Schiavi, The Roman Campagna (from Cropsey Album)
Landscape with Ruins
Memories of Italy
A View of Paestum
Ascanius Shooting the Stag of Sylvia
Still Life in an Architectural Setting
Ruins on the Edge of a Lake
Landscape with Roman Ruins
Valle Crucis Abbey
Tintern Abbey
Manorbier Castle
Landscape with sheep
Landschap met ruïnes
View of the Ripa Grande in Rome
Il Contento
Battle between Christians and Moslems
The Repudiation of Hagar
Halt of the Brigands
Ruined Castle and River
Arch of Triumph in Ruins
The death of Marcus Licinius Crassus
Tintern Abbey
An Oriental Harbour
L-Allegro (Italian Sunset)
Ruins of Brederode
Ruins with Figures
Ruins
Ruins, Columns and a Triumphal Arch
Southern Harbour
Parti af Marmorpladsen med ruinerne af den ufuldførte Frederikskirke
Fantasy of Mountain Scenery
Decorative Painting with Imaginary Architecture
Capriccio with Ruins and Figures
Landscape with a ruin at a stretch of water
Abendlandschaft mit Vieh
Italienische Ideallandschaft
Römische Ruinenlandschaft
Temple of Isis, Philae
Erechtheion
The end of the world
Verödeter Friedhof
The Appian Way
Allegory of Air and Fire
Die Römische Ruine in Schönbrunn
Ruins with Figures
Roman Ruins and the Monument of Igel
Ruined Archway
Al-Mrejeh
Landscape with the Ruins of Rijnsburg Abbey, near Leiden
Christ and the Woman in Adultery
Ruins at the Sea
Ruins of Chinese sanctuary. Ak-Kent
Shepherds beside Roman ruins
Landscape with figures and ruins
Ruins of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
The Temple of Hercules in Cori near Velletri
The Temple of Neptune at Paestum
Roman Ruins
The Forum at Pompeii with Vesuvius in the Background
The Old Door at Abadiyeh
Ruins of Sobieniu Castle
A Roman View of the Ruins of the Temple of Venus and Rome with the Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine
An Architectural Capriccio of the Roman Forum with Philosophers and Soldiers among Ancient Ruins, including the Arch of Janus Quadrifrons, the Sarcophagus of Santa Constanza, the Farnese Hercules and the Cincinnatus
Architecture Piece
The Jewish Cemetery
Veduta delle Terme di Tito
Ruins of a Tavern, Petersburg, Virginia
Peasants and Horses Standing By A Fountain: The Curia Ostilia and the Basilica Porzia on the Palatine Hill Beyond
A Roman Ruin
Garden Capriccio with Antique Ruins
Landscape with Castle Ruins
Travellers among Roman Ruins
The Portal of the Madonna della Misericordia from the Canal
Landscape with Ruin
Parthenon, Inside
Arches of the Larger Baths at Hadrian's Villa
Cathedral Ruins, Bacharach
Travellers among Roman Ruins
Sunset in an Oriental Landscape
The Temple of Minerva Medica
Landscape near Tivoli, with part of the Claudian Aqueduct
The Aqua Claudia in the Roman Campagna
Ruins by a Woodland Stream
The Baths of Caracalla, Rome
The Parthenon from the East
Roman Ruins with a Sepulchre
Furness Abbey
Keats's Grave
The Temptation of Saint Anthony (NMWA)
Tivoli: The Temple of the Sybil and the Campagna
Templo em Ruínas
Baalbek, Temple of Bacchus
Ruins of the Forum, Rome
Ancient Ruins
Harbour with Ruins
Ascent to the Farnese Gardens on the Palatine
Demolition of the Château of Meudon
Ruins of an Aqueduct
Ruined Buildings near a River Bank
Second View of the Forum of Nerva
Templum Iunoni, ac Iovi Pavellennio (The Temple of Juno and Jupiter)
Thermarum reliquiae
Ruins on the Palatine with the Septizonium
Der Gesprengte und der Bibliotheke Thurm von Heidelberger Schloß (The Exploded Tower and the Library of Heidelberg Castle)
Brinkman Priory
The Four Ruined Arches
The Basilica of Constantine
Riveaux
Landscape with Ruins
Ruins of an Aqueduct
Ruins with a Seated Man, and a Covered Wagon in the Distance
The Ruins of the Colosseum
Riveaux
Holy Island Cathedral
Ruins
Riveaux
View of the Colosseum with the Palatine in the Background
Ruined Abbey with Cattle and a Man Chopping Wood
Vue du Peristylium de la maison de l'Impressario
Vue de Ruines, à Tindare
The Flight into Egypt
Ruins by a River with a Man in a Boat
Veduta ... delle Terme di Tito
Riveaux
The Old Palace at Tivoli
The Septizonium and the Colosseum
View of the Remains of Caracalla's Baths, Taken from the Jesuits Gardens at Rome
Seventh View of the Colosseum
View of the Baths of Caracalla
Saxon Arch
Second View of the Colosseum
The Propylaea, Athens