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Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno - Moonlight
ArtistJoseph Wright of Derby
Year1774
MediumOil on canvas
LocationDerby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby

Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno is the subject of at least four paintings completed by Joseph Wright of Derby following his visit there in 1774. The paintings show the different lighting at different times of the day.

Grotto by the Seaside in the Kingdom of Naples with Banditti in the Yale Center for British Art.
Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno, Sunset

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