
Moody Landscapes
Lake Nemi at Sunset
Joseph Wright of Derby
A luminous 18th-century Italianate landscape capturing the serene glow of sunset over Lake Nemi.

1819 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A majestic neoclassical landscape of a quiet Italian lake nestled between sun-drenched cliffs and shadowed forests.
$243
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5 frame sizes
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A balanced artwork with steady presence with crisp neutral depth — holds a composed wall with restraint.
About the piece
Painted in 1819 by Jean-Victor Bertin, a leading figure in French neoclassical landscape painting, this work captures the tranquil beauty of the Italian countryside. The composition masterfully balances light and shadow, leading the eye from the figures on a foreground path across the still lake toward a distant hilltop fortification and hazy mountain peaks.
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1819 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A majestic neoclassical landscape of a quiet Italian lake nestled between sun-drenched cliffs and shadowed forests.
$243
For the selected configuration
From $129
5 frame sizes
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A balanced artwork with steady presence with crisp neutral depth — holds a composed wall with restraint.