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Od svih originala koje je John Martin ostavio, najpoznatiji je Veliki dan njegovog gnjeva (1851) u kolekciji muzeja Tate Britain, London. Samo iza njih slijede The Destruction of Sodom And Gomorrah (1852) i The Evening of the Deluge (1828). Naš katalog sadrži 88 djela umjetnika John Martin; galerija je čuvala onih 87 koja svijet najviše divi, a svako je prikazano s datumom nastanka, muzejom i pričanom.

1789 – 1854, Haydon Bridge Romanticism Najviše djela: Yale Center for British Art

Top 10 djela umjetnika John Martin: izbor galerije

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Veliki dan njegovog gnjeva (1851) od John Martin

Veliki dan njegovog gnjeva

1851 · Ulje na platnu · Tate Britain, London

U srcu devetnaestog stoljeća, malo je slika moglo potresti viktorijansku dušu s jednakim užasom i strahopoštovanjem kao John Martinovo djelo "Veliki dan njegovog gnjeva". Ovo monumentalno ulje na platnu nije samo slika; to je visceralno iskustvo uzvišenog. Dok oko luta kroz prostrani, turbulentni krajolik, čovjek je odmah zatečen golemom razmjerom razaranja. Scena hvata točno trenutak biblijske apokalipse, gdje se nebo krade, a sama zemlja kao da se rastvara u vatri…

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The Destruction of Sodom And Gomorrah (1852) od John Martin

The Destruction of Sodom And Gomorrah

1852 · Oil On Canvas · Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne

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.…

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The Evening of the Deluge (1828) od John Martin

The Evening of the Deluge

1828 · Engraving · Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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…

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Eve (1827) od John Martin

Eve

1827 · Akril na platnu · Te Papa, Wellington

John Martin (1789-1854) stands as a titan of Romantic painting, an artist who wrestled with the sublime and channeled its anxieties onto canvas in ways that continue to captivate audiences today. His monumental print, ‘Eve,’ exemplifies this preoccupation—a chilling depiction of temptation and divine retribution rendered with meticulous detail and imbued with palpable emotion.

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Great Day of His Wrath (1851) od John Martin

Great Day of His Wrath

1851 · Oil On Canvas · Tate Gallery, London

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.

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Destruction of Tyre (1840) od John Martin

Destruction of Tyre

1840 · Oil On Canvas · Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo

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…

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Satan in Council od John Martin

Satan in Council

Engraving

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…

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Pandemonium (1841) od John Martin

Pandemonium

1841 · Oil On Canvas

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…

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Fall of Babylon od John Martin

Fall of Babylon

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…

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Belshazzar's Feast od John Martin

Belshazzar's Feast

Oil On Canvas · Musée Carnavalet, Pariz

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…

Izbor umjetnika John Martin se nastavlja, od 11 do 87

11The Plains of Heaven od John MartinThe Plains of Heaven 12The Great Day of His Wrath od John MartinThe Great Day of His Wrath 13Satan Arousing the Fallen Angels, Book 1, line 314, from John Milton, Paradise Lost (1824) od John MartinSatan Arousing the Fallen Angels, Book 1, line 314, from John Milton, Paradise Lost1824 14The Last Man (1849) od John MartinThe Last Man1849 · Walker Art Gallery 15Landscape with a Castle (1815) od John MartinLandscape with a Castle1815 · Yale Center for British Art 16Plate from od John MartinPlate fromTate Britain 17Ancestor Worship (1964) od John MartinAncestor Worship1964 · Nacionalna galerija Kanade 18Moonlight - Chepstow Castle (1815) od John MartinMoonlight - Chepstow Castle1815 · Art Gallery of South Australia 19Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion od John MartinSadak in Search of the Waters of OblivionMuzej likovnih umjetnosti 20Kensington Garden (1815) od John MartinKensington Garden1815 · Yale Center for British Art 21Kensington Garden (1815) od John MartinKensington Garden1815 · Yale Center for British Art 22Kensington Gardens (1815) od John MartinKensington Gardens1815 · Yale Center for British Art 23Landscape, Possibly the Isle of Wight or Richmond Hill (1815) od John MartinLandscape, Possibly the Isle of Wight or Richmond Hill1815 · Yale Center for British Art 24Hyde Park (1815) od John MartinHyde Park1815 · Yale Center for British Art 25The Court of God: Paradise Lost (Book 3, Line 365) (1824) od John MartinThe Court of God: Paradise Lost (Book 3, Line 365)1824 · Nacionalna galerija Kanade 26Diogenes Throwing Away His Cup (1833) od John MartinDiogenes Throwing Away His Cup1833 27Alpheus and Arethusa (1832) od John MartinAlpheus and Arethusa1832 28The Deluge (1834) od John MartinThe Deluge1834 29Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still (1840) od John MartinJoshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still1840 · Yale Center for British Art 30The Assuaging of the Waters (1840) od John MartinThe Assuaging of the Waters1840 · Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco 31Twilight in the woodlands (1850) od John MartinTwilight in the woodlands1850 · Fitzwilliam Museum 32Landscape: View in Richmond Park (1850) od John MartinLandscape: View in Richmond Park1850 · Fitzwilliam Museum 33The Last Judgement (study) (1851) od John MartinThe Last Judgement (study)1851 · Yale Center for British Art 34Christ Stilleth the Tempest (1852) od John MartinChrist Stilleth the Tempest1852 · York Art Gallery 35F shaw brothers tannery maine od John MartinF shaw brothers tannery maineBavarske državne slikopisne zbirke 36Paradise Lost. Adam and Eve Driven out of Paradise od John MartinParadise Lost. Adam and Eve Driven out of Paradise 37Seventh Plague od John MartinSeventh Plague 38Gleaners in the Wheat Field od John MartinGleaners in the Wheat Field 39The Last Judgement od John MartinThe Last JudgementTate Britain 40The Isle of Man od John MartinThe Isle of Man 41The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah od John MartinThe Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah 42The Valley of the Tyne, My Native Country, near Henshaw od John MartinThe Valley of the Tyne, My Native Country, near Henshaw 43Destruction of Pharaoh's Host od John MartinDestruction of Pharaoh's Host 44The Covenant od John MartinThe Covenant 45Figures Seated by a Lake in a Wooded Landscape od John MartinFigures Seated by a Lake in a Wooded Landscape 46Psalm CXXVII (by the Waters of Babylon) od John MartinPsalm CXXVII (by the Waters of Babylon) 47Moses Breaketh the Tables od John MartinMoses Breaketh the Tables 48A Man Playing a Harp with other Figures beside a Lake od John MartinA Man Playing a Harp with other Figures beside a Lake 49Ruins of an Ancient City od John MartinRuins of an Ancient CityCleveland Museum of Art 50Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon od John MartinJoshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon 51Landscape with a Ruined Castle od John MartinLandscape with a Ruined Castle 52Edwin and Angelina (also known as The Hermit) od John MartinEdwin and Angelina (also known as The Hermit) 53The Plains of Heaven (1851) od John MartinThe Plains of Heaven1851 · Tate Britain 54Repentance of Nineveh (1840) od John MartinRepentance of Nineveh1840 · Yale University Art Gallery 55Država Iguandona (1837) od John MartinDržava Iguandona1837 · Te Papa 56Plate from od John MartinPlate fromTate Britain 57Plate from od John MartinPlate fromTate Britain 58Fall of the Rebel Angels od John MartinFall of the Rebel AngelsHarvard Art Museums 59Paradise Lost. The Creation of Light od John MartinParadise Lost. The Creation of Light 60Flood at night od John MartinFlood at night 61David Spareth Saul at Hachilah od John MartinDavid Spareth Saul at Hachilah 62Fall of the Walls of Jericho od John MartinFall of the Walls of Jericho 63Fantastic Oriental Landscape od John MartinFantastic Oriental Landscape 64Fall of the Rebel Angels od John MartinFall of the Rebel Angels 65Christ's glorious coming od John MartinChrist's glorious coming 66The Assuaging of the Waters od John MartinThe Assuaging of the Waters 67Creation of Light od John MartinCreation of Light 68View on the River Wye, Looking towards Chepstow od John MartinView on the River Wye, Looking towards Chepstow 69Joshua commanding the Sun to stand still od John MartinJoshua commanding the Sun to stand still 70Eve's Dream - Satan aroused od John MartinEve's Dream - Satan aroused 71The Fallen Angels Entering Pandemonium, from Paradise Lost od John MartinThe Fallen Angels Entering Pandemonium, from Paradise LostTate Britain 72View of Dolbadern Castle, North Wales od John MartinView of Dolbadern Castle, North Wales 73A Country Graveyard, Possibly Bunhill Fields, Finsbury, A Wooded Landscape Beyond od John MartinA Country Graveyard, Possibly Bunhill Fields, Finsbury, A Wooded Landscape Beyond 74Belshazzar (1820) od John MartinBelshazzar1820 · Yale Center for British Art 75Manfred and the Alpine Witch (1837) od John MartinManfred and the Alpine Witch1837 · Whitworth Art Gallery 76Pandemonium - John Martin (2026) od John MartinPandemonium - John Martin2026 77Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion (1812) od John MartinSadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion1812 · Saint Louis Art Museum 78Seventh Plague of Egypt od John MartinSeventh Plague of EgyptMuzej likovnih umjetnosti 79The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum (1822) od John MartinThe Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum1822 80Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon (1816) od John MartinJoshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon1816 · National Gallery of Art 81The Eve of the Deluge (1840) od John MartinThe Eve of the Deluge1840 · Royal Collection 82Manfred on the Jungfrau (1837) od John MartinManfred on the Jungfrau1837 · Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery 83The Celestial City and the River of Bliss (1841) od John MartinThe Celestial City and the River of Bliss1841 84Macbeth od John MartinMacbeth 85The Coronation of Queen Victoria od John MartinThe Coronation of Queen VictoriaTate Britain 86The Bard (1817) od John MartinThe Bard1817 · Yale Center for British Art 87The Deluge (1834) od John MartinThe Deluge1834 · Yale Center for British Art

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Motivi koji su privukli pažnju John Martin

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Muzeji koji čuvaju originalna djela umjetnika John Martin

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Yale Center for British Art, New HavenYale Center for British Art New Haven 11 Landscape with a Castle, Kensington Garden, Kensington Garden
Tate Britain, LondonTate Britain London 8 Veliki dan njegovog gnjeva, Plate from, The Last Judgement
Te Papa, WellingtonTe Papa Wellington 2 Eve, Država Iguandona
Nacionalna galerija Kanade, OttawaNacionalna galerija Kanade Ottawa 2 Ancestor Worship, The Court of God: Paradise Lost (Book 3, Line 365)
Muzej likovnih umjetnosti, BostonMuzej likovnih umjetnosti Boston 2 Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion, Seventh Plague of Egypt
Fitzwilliam MuseumFitzwilliam Museum 2 Twilight in the woodlands, Landscape: View in Richmond Park
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon TyneLaing Art Gallery Newcastle upon Tyne 1 The Destruction of Sodom And Gomorrah
Victoria and Albert Museum, LondonVictoria and Albert Museum London 1 The Evening of the Deluge

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Pitanja kolekcionara o slikama umjetnika John Martin

Po kojem je djelu John Martin najpoznatiji/a?Otkrijte odgovor

Veliki dan njegovog gnjeva (1851), Tate Britain, London. Nakon njih slijede The Destruction of Sodom And Gomorrah (1852) i The Evening of the Deluge (1828).

Koliko je godina John Martin imao/la kada je nastalo djelo Veliki dan njegovog gnjeva?Otkrijte odgovor

62 godina: Veliki dan njegovog gnjeva datira iz 1851, a John Martin je rođen/a 1789.

Koja su deset najpoznatijih djela umjetnika John Martin?Otkrijte odgovor

Veliki dan njegovog gnjeva, The Destruction of Sodom And Gomorrah, The Evening of the Deluge, Eve, Great Day of His Wrath, Destruction of Tyre, Satan in Council, Pandemonium, Fall of Babylon i Belshazzar's Feast. Gornji rang prikazuje godinu i muzej za svako od njih.

Koliko je slika ostavio/la John Martin?Otkrijte odgovor

Naš katalog sadrži 88 djela umjetnika John Martin, datiranih od 1812 do 1852.

U kojim se muzejima nalaze remek-djela umjetnika John Martin?Otkrijte odgovor

Većinom u Yale Center for British Art (New Haven), Tate Britain (London) i Te Papa (Wellington). Gornja tablica muzeja navodi sve njih.

U kojim je godinama John Martin naslikao svoja najpoznatija djela?Otkrijte odgovor

U 1810s: 10 od 87 djela na ovoj stranici nastalo je tada, od čega je Landscape with a Castle Landscape with a Castle.

Koja su prva i posljednja poznata originalna djela umjetnika John Martin?Otkrijte odgovor

Na ovoj stranici najstarije djelo je iz Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion (1812), a najnovije iz The Destruction of Sodom And Gomorrah (1852).

Koje je motive John Martin najčešće birao?Otkrijte odgovor

People (12), Landscape (12) i Biblical scene (7), kroz svih 87 djela na ovoj stranici.

Koju je tehniku najčešće koristio/la John Martin?Otkrijte odgovor

Oil On Canvas, za 15 od 87 djela na ovoj stranici.

Pripada li John Martin kojem umjetničkom pokretu?Otkrijte odgovor

Romanticism, sudeći po originalima na ovoj stranici.

Koji se radovi umjetnika John Martin nalaze u muzeju Yale Center for British Art?Otkrijte odgovor

Landscape with a Castle, Kensington Garden i Kensington Garden: Yale Center for British Art, New Haven posjeduje 11 djela s ove stranice.

John Martin: život i djelo

John Martin: Majstor melodramatičnog romantizma

John Martin (1789-1854) bio je slavljeni engleski romantični slikar, graver i ilustrator čije dramatične kompozicije očaravale su viktorijansku javnost. Rođen u Haydon Bridgeu, Northumberland, 19. srpnja 1789., izumirio je od skromnih početaka postajući jedan od najpopularnijih umjetnika svog doba, poznat po svojim ogromnim pejzažima ispunjenim manjim figurama i prikazivanju biblijskih scena te fantastičnih narativa s moćnim osjećajem razmjera i emocija.

Rani život i umjetnički razvoj

Martinov rani život obilježio ga je praktične aktivnosti. Naučio je zanatstvo kod izvođača karoserije u Newcastle upon Tyneu, gdje je savladao heraldičko slikarstvo – vještinu koja će kasnije utjecati na njegov pedantni osvrt na detalj. Godine 1806., preselio se u London, oženio se s devedeset godina i sam se izdržavao kroz lekcije crteža te narudžbe za akvarele i dekorativne radove na porcelanu i staklu. Ovaj period usavršio je njegove tehničke vještine, omogućujući mu istovremeno istraživanje različitih umjetničkih medija. Njegova rana djela pokazuju razvijajući interes za dramatično osvjetljenje i kompoziciju, predznake njegovog kasnijeg potpisnog stila.

Umjetnički stil i značajna djela

Martinov prepoznatljiv stil karakterizira ga je veličanstvena skala, melodramatska intenzitet i pedantni detalj. Često je prikazivao biblijske teme, poput Uništenja Sodoma i Gomorehe i Svečine Belšazara, s teatralnim šarmom koji je duboko odjekivao kod publike. Njegovi pejzaži, kao što je Crkva u Harnhamu, blizu Salisburyja, demonstrirali su njegovu sposobnost hvatanja mirnih ruralnih scena uz zadržavanje osjećaja veličanstvenosti. Ključna djela koja prikazuju njegov umjetnički majstorstvo uključuju:

  • Uništenje Sodoma i Gomorehe: Monumentalan prikaz božanske kazne, demonstrirajući Martinovu vještinu u prikazivanju haosa i uništenja na ogromnoj skali.
  • Svečina Belšazara: Ilustriranje biblijske priče dramatičnim osvjetljenjem i složenim detaljima, naglašavajući pad Babilona.
  • Manfred i Alpinska vještica: Inspirirano poezijom Bayrona, ovo djelo prikazuje Martinovu sposobnost pretvaranja književnih narativa u vizualno zadivljujuće kompozicije.
  • Satan koji budi pao anđele (iz Potopljenog raja): Snažna interpretacija epike Miltona, pokazujući njegovu vještinu u prikazivanju dramatičnih scena iz književnosti.
  • Pandemonij: Fantastičan prikaz glavnog grada Pakla, demonstrirajući Martinov maštovit raspon i majstorstvo perspektive.
  • Krajina Iguanodona: Rani primjer paleo umjetnosti, odražavajući rastući interes za znanstveno otkriće u njegovo vrijeme.

Prepoznavanje i naslijeđe

John Martin ostvario je značajno prepoznavanje tijekom svog života. Walter Sickert ga je 1821. nazvao "najpopularnijim slikarom svog doba" te primio zlatnu medalju od ruskog cara Nikolaja I. Dodijeljen mu je Red Leopolda od princa Leopolda saakse-Coburga i Gotha, čime je postao službeni povijesni slikar za princa Leopolda. Njegova djela su izlagana kako u Nacionalnoj galeriji tako i u Tate Galeriji, čvrsto ukokovarujući njegovo mjesto unutar britanskog umjetničkog establishmenta.

Unatoč periodu relativne neprimjetnosti nakon njegove smrti 17. veljače 1854., Martinova djela doživjela su ponovno oživljavanje u cijenjenju. Danas se njegovi portreti prepoznaju po jedinstvenoj mješavini romantičnog dramatičnog izraza, pedantnog detalja i maštovitog raspona. Njegov utjecaj može se vidjeti u djelima kasnijih umjetnika, uključujući Jamesa Francis Danbyja, koji je bio inspiriran Martinovim dramatičnim pejzažima. John Martin ostaje važna figura u britanskoj umjetničkoj povijesti, slavljen po svojoj sposobnosti prenošenja gledatelje u epska svjetova ispunjena i veličanstvenom ljepotom i užasnom moći.