존 마틴's most famous painting is The Great Day of His Wrath (1851), in the 테이트 브리튼, 런던. With The Destruction of Sodom And Gomorrah (1852) and The Evening of the Deluge (1828), it completes the three works everyone recognises. Our catalogue lists 88 works by 존 마틴; the 88 below are the ones the world looks at most, each with its year, the museum that holds it and why it matters.
각 작품의 검색, 방문 및 주문 수를 결합한 인기 점수를 기준으로 순위를 매깁니다. 10월 2026 업데이트됨. Every masterpiece on this page can be ordered as a museum-quality, hand-painted oil reproduction or a fine art print, at the size you choose.
In the heart of the nineteenth century, few images could stir the Victorian soul with as much terror and awe as John Martin’s The Great Day of His Wrath. This monumental oil on canvas is not merely a painting; it is a visceral experience of the sublime. As the eye wanders across the vast, turbulent landscape, one is immediately struck by the sheer scale of destruction. The scene captures the…
The heavens do not merely darken; they fracture. A massive, swirling vortex of fiery clouds dominates the upper reaches of the canvas, a celestial furnace that seems to swallow the very air. Light does not fall from above in a gentle glow but erupts from the center of a cosmic explosion. It is a violent, directional radiance that carves the landscape into jagged silhouettes of deep black and shadowy blue.…
To stand before John Martin's monumental vision, The Evening of the Deluge, is not merely to observe a painting; it is to be submerged within an epochal moment of divine wrath and human fragility. Created in 1828, this work transcends simple depiction, becoming instead a profound meditation on humanity’s place against the overwhelming power of nature. Martin, a master chronicler of the sublime, utilized his immense scale—a staggering 597 x…
존 마틴(1789-1854)은 초월적 감정을 그림으로 표현하며 로맨틱 예술의 정점을 찍은 영국의 로맨틱 화가이자 조각가이자 삽화가입니다. 북한셔던브리지에서 태어나 19세기 초 서구 미술계에 가장 영향력 있는 인물 중 한 명으로 부상했으며, 미니어처 크기의 인물과 성경 이야기를 배경으로 펼쳐지는 광대한 풍경화로 유명했습니다.
The canvas bears the title Great Day of His Wrath. It is a work by the English romantic painter John Martin. Created in 1851, the painting captures a moment of profound upheaval. It exists as a single movement within a larger triptych of judgement pictures. This series draws its heavy inspiration from the Book of Revelation.
John Martin's "Destruction of Tyre," completed in 1840, is not merely a depiction of a historical event; it is a visceral embodiment of Romanticism’s fascination with the sublime – that overwhelming feeling of awe and terror inspired by nature’s power. Measuring an imposing 95 x 838 cm, this oil on canvas transports the viewer directly into the heart of apocalyptic chaos. The scene, based on the biblical account in 2…
The scene unfolds through the vision of Satan in Council, a dramatic work by the English romantic painter John Martin. This composition captures a moment of intense celestial and infernal tension, pulling the viewer into a realm of shadow and light. The work is also recognized by the title Satan presiding at the Infernal Council, a name that speaks to the heavy authority commanding the assembly. It exists as a…
The Sublime Terror of the Infernal Capital In the annals of Romanticism, few images command the eye with such overwhelming dread and grandeur as John Martin’s Pandemonium. Painted in 1841, this oil on canvas is not merely a depiction of a scene; it is an immersive descent into the heart of cosmic chaos. The viewer is immediately confronted by the sheer, terrifying scale of Hell’s capital, where the architecture of…
The heavens fracture as the destruction of Babylon unfolds in this dramatic vision by John Martin. The scene captures a terrifying Old Testament biblical narrative, where the once-mighty city faces its ultimate end. Chaos reigns as the landscape is swallowed by upheaval, reflecting a moment of divine judgment that feels immediate and overwhelming. The scale of the catastrophe looms large, turning the sprawling cityscape into a site of profound human…
The scene unfolds within a vast, architectural interior where a long dining table occupies the central space. Around this table, fourteen figures are positioned in various states of repose and movement. Some individuals sit in chairs, while others kneel or stand near the edges of the gathering. The table is laden with food and drink, set against a backdrop of grand, structural elements. Above the assembly, a clock hangs upon…
A distant castle perches atop a jagged hill, silhouetted against a turbulent sky. The composition relies on heavy, dark foreground elements that direct the eye toward a luminous…
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Plate from by John Martin is a work by the English Romantic painter, engraver, and illustrator John Martin. Born in Haydon Bridge, United Kingdom, on July 19, 1789,…
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In his 1815 painting, Moonlight - Chepstow Castle, John Martin presents a scene of profound serenity and soft illumination. The composition centers on a castle characterized by its…
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존 마틴의 “이구아노돈의 나라”: 빅토리아 시대 로맨틱 풍경화의 극적인 심미주의 로맨틱 예술가 존 마틴의 작품은 빅토리아 시대에 영국 미술계에 지대한 영향을 미쳤습니다. 이 작품은 화가이자 조각가였던 마틴이 그린…
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The Plains of Heaven is an oil on canvas painting by the English artist John Martin. Created around 1851, this work occupies a specific place within the artist's…
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In this oil on canvas, titled Repentance of Nineveh, the English Romantic Painter John Martin explores a moment of profound spiritual crisis. The work, measuring 35.6 x 41.6…
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## A Symphony of Terror: Exploring Romanticism’s Legacy in Pandemonium John Martin's "Landscape with a Ruined Castle," painted in 1841, stands as an undeniable emblem of Romantic art—a…
Plate from is an artwork by John Martin. The piece is held at Tate Britain, London. It is categorized within the Romanticism movement.
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This work, titled Plate from , is an artwork by the English artist John Martin. It is currently held within the collection at Tate Britain, London. The piece…
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The scene unfolds within the grand, chaotic atmosphere of a banquet hall in 1820. In this work, titled Belshazzar, the artist John Martin captures a pivotal moment of…
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The painting "Manfred and the Alpine Witch" by John Martin is a masterpiece of the Romantic era, created in 1837 using watercolor media. It is housed at the…
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Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion is an 1812 oil painting by John Martin. The work is based on a narrative from Tales of the Genii…
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The air thickens with the scent of ozone and impending ruin as a violent storm descends upon the ancient landscape of Egypt. High above the architectural silhouettes of…
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Armies of men march and battle along a rocky outcropping set among huge rock formations and massive buildings under a stormy sky in this horizontal landscape painting. The…
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To stand before John Martin’s monumental canvas, "The Eve of the Deluge," is not merely to observe a painting; it is to be swept into a profound moment…
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In the annals of Romanticism, few canvases command the eye with such visceral intensity as John Martin’s “The Bard.” Completed around 1817, this masterpiece serves as a profound…
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A chaotic surge of water dominates the canvas, capturing the moment of cataclysmic destruction described in the Book of Genesis. The composition is defined by a violent, dynamic…
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이 페이지에 있는 작품을 가장 많이 소장하고 있는 8개의 미술관
| 소장 미술관 | 도시 | 존 마틴의 작품 | 이 목록의 작품들 |
|---|---|---|---|
 예일 영국 미술관 |
뉴헤이븐 | 11 | Landscape with a Castle, Kensington Garden, Kensington Garden |
 테이트 브리튼 |
런던 | 8 | The Great Day of His Wrath, Plate from, The Last Judgement |
 Te Papa |
웰링턴 | 3 | 제목: 에브 (Eve), 이구아노돈의 나라, 이구아노돈의 나라 |
 캐나다 국립 미술관 |
오타와 | 2 | Ancestor Worship, The Court of God: Paradise Lost (Book 3, Line 365) |
 보스턴 미술관 |
보스턴 | 2 | Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion, Seventh Plague of Egypt |
 Fitzwilliam Museum |
2 | Twilight in the woodlands, Landscape: View in Richmond Park | |
 Laing Art Gallery |
뉴캐슬 어폰 타인 | 1 | The Destruction of Sodom And Gomorrah |
 빅토리아 앤 알버트 박물관 |
런던 | 1 | The Evening of the Deluge |
A distant castle perches atop a jagged hill, silhouetted against a turbulent sky. The composition relies on heavy, dark foreground elements that direct the eye toward a luminous…
To stand before John Martin's monumental vision, The Evening of the Deluge, is not merely to observe a painting; it is to be submerged within an epochal moment…
존 마틴의 “이구아노돈의 나라”: 빅토리아 시대 로맨틱 풍경화의 극적인 심미주의 로맨틱 예술가 존 마틴의 작품은 빅토리아 시대에 영국 미술계에 지대한 영향을 미쳤습니다. 이 작품은 화가이자 조각가였던 마틴이 그린…
John Martin's "Destruction of Tyre," completed in 1840, is not merely a depiction of a historical event; it is a visceral embodiment of Romanticism’s fascination with the sublime…
In the heart of the nineteenth century, few images could stir the Victorian soul with as much terror and awe as John Martin’s The Great Day of His…
The Great Day of His Wrath (1851), 테이트 브리튼, 런던. Next come The Destruction of Sodom And Gomorrah (1852) and The Evening of the Deluge (1828).
62 years old: The Great Day of His Wrath dates from 1851 and 존 마틴 was born in 1789.
The Great Day of His Wrath, The Destruction of Sodom And Gomorrah, The Evening of the Deluge, 제목: 에브 (Eve), Great Day of His Wrath, Destruction of Tyre, Satan in Council, Pandemonium, Fall of Babylon 및 Belshazzar's Feast. The ranking above gives the year and the museum of each.
Our catalogue lists 88 works by 존 마틴, dated from 1812 to 1852.
Most of them are in 예일 영국 미술관 (뉴헤이븐), 테이트 브리튼 (런던) 및 Te Papa (웰링턴). The table above lists the museums one by one.
In 1810s: 10 of the 88 works on this page date from then, among them Landscape with a Castle.
The earliest on this page is Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion (1812), the latest The Destruction of Sodom And Gomorrah (1852).
People (12), Landscape (12) 및 Biblical scene (7), among the 88 works on this page.
Oil On Canvas: 14 of the 88 works on this page.
Romanticism, as the paintings on this page show.
Landscape with a Castle, Kensington Garden 및 Kensington Garden are among the 11 works on this page held by the 예일 영국 미술관, 뉴헤이븐.
Yes. Every painting on this page can be ordered as a museum-quality, hand-painted oil reproduction or a fine art print, in the size you choose, from the painting's own page.
존 마틴(1789-1854)은 영국을 대표하는 로맨틱 화가, 조각가, 일러스트레이터로, 그의 극적인 구도는 빅토리아 시대 대중을 사로잡았습니다. 1789년 7월 19일 노섬벌랜드의 헤이던 브리지에서 태어난 그는 초라한 시작을 거쳐 당대 가장 인기 있는 예술가 중 한 명이 되었으며, 광활한 풍경 속에 작은 인물들을 배치하고 성서적 장면과 환상적인 서사를 강력한 스케일감과 감정으로 그려내는 것으로 명성이 높았습니다.
마틴의 초기 삶은 실용적인 활동들로 점철되어 있었습니다. 그는 뉴캐슬 업론 타인(Newcastle upon Tyne)에서 마차 제작자 밑에서 견습생으로 일하며 문장학 회화(heraldic painting)를 배웠는데, 이 기술은 나중에 그의 세심한 디테일에 대한 주의력에 영향을 미쳤습니다. 1806년, 그는 런던으로 거처를 옮겼고 열아홉의 나이에 결혼하여 수채화와 도자기 및 유리 장식품 제작 의뢰를 통해 생계를 유지했습니다. 이 시기는 그의 기술적 기량을 연마하는 동시에 다양한 예술 매체를 탐구할 수 있게 해주었습니다. 그의 초기 작품들은 극적인 조명과 구도에 대한 발전하는 관심을 보여주며, 그가 나중에 확립하게 될 대표적인 스타일을 예고하고 있었습니다.
마틴의 독특한 스타일은 웅장한 스케일, 멜로드라마틱한 강렬함, 그리고 세밀한 디테일로 특징지어집니다. 그는 소돔과 고모라의 멸망이나 벨사스 왕의 만찬과 같은 성서적 주제들을 자주 다루었는데, 이는 관객들에게 깊이 공명하는 연극적인 기교를 보여주었습니다. 솔즈베리 근처 하른햄 교회와 같은 그의 풍경화는 웅장함의 감각을 유지하면서도 고요한 시골 풍경을 포착해내는 능력을 입증했습니다. 그의 예술적 역량을 보여주는 주요 작품들로는 다음과 같습니다:
존 마틴은 생전에도 상당한 인정을 받았습니다. 그는 1821년 월터 시커트로부터 "당대 가장 인기 있는 화가"로 불렸으며 러시아 차르 니콜라이 1세로부터 금메달을 수여받기도 했습니다. 또한 작센-코부르크고타의 레오폴드 왕자로부터 레오폴드 기사단을 수여받아 레오폴드 왕자의 공식 역사화가가 되었습니다. 그의 작품들은 내셔널 갤러리와 테이트 갤러리 모두에서 전시되며 영국 미술계에 확고히 자리매김했습니다.
1854년 2월 17일 사망한 후 상대적인 무명기를 거쳤음에도 불구하고, 마틴의 작품은 재평가의 물결을 타고 있습니다. 오늘날 그의 그림들은 로맨틱 드라마, 세심한 디테일, 그리고 상상력의 범위가 독특하게 조화된 것으로 인정받고 있습니다. 그의 영향력은 마틴의 극적인 풍경에 영감을 받은 제임스 프랜시스 댄비와 같은 후대 예술가들의 작품에서도 찾아볼 수 있습니다. 존 마틴은 여전히 영국 미술사에서 중요한 인물로 남아 있으며, 경외심을 불러일으키는 아름다움과 두려운 힘이 공존하는 장대한 세계로 관람객들을 이끌어가는 능력으로 찬사를 받고 있습니다.
