# Posillipo, a View of the Coast towards Vesuvius

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## Artwork

- Artist: [FABRIS, Pietro](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fabris-pietro-r4a3d8cf65773b0>)
- Date: 1751-1800
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 47 x 71 cm

## Commentary

This signed and dated painting is one of a pair of canvases which illustrates the artist&#39;s fascination with the colour and liveliness of the Neapolitan coastline.

## Related artworks

- [Naples, a View of Mergellina](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fabris-pietro-r4a3d8cf65773b0/naples-a-view-of-mergellina-r5f151f48c26f8d>)
- [Pozzuoli, a View of the Bay](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fabris-pietro-r4a3d8cf65773b0/pozzuoli-a-view-of-the-bay-r894c52cf89fe97>)
- [View of Paestum](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fabris-pietro-r4a3d8cf65773b0/view-of-paestum-r98b1fa7b04b93c>)

## Attribution

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