Posilippo Collection

Posillipo, Italy, 1897 (oil on canvas)
650917 Posillipo, Italy, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 65x52.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Posillipo, Italy. Frederick Childe Hassam (1859-1935)

Posilipo, Naples, (oil on canvas)
989575 Posilipo, Naples, (oil on canvas) by Unterberger, Franz Richard (1838-1902); 83.5x71 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Posilipo, Naples. Franz Richard Unterberger (1838-1902). Oil on canvas

Summer night at Posilippo (engraving)
969641 Summer night at Posilippo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Summer night at Posilippo)

Naples, with Vesuvius, from Posilippo (engraving)
969634 Naples, with Vesuvius, from Posilippo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Naples, with Vesuvius, from Posilippo)

Posilippo, Bay of Naples, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: Posilippo, Bay of Naples, Italy

Map of Rome - ancient and modern topography
Map of Rome showing ancient and modern topography. Allegorical figure of Rome. Urbis Topographia ejusque Ambitus Antiquus et Hodiernus. From a map by Francesco Gandini

La Tarantella, Posilipo, Naples, c. 1895 (oil on canvas)
1197515 La Tarantella, Posilipo, Naples, c.1895 (oil on canvas) by Unterberger, Franz Richard (1838-1902); 79.3x110.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Posilippo (engraving)
2792705 Posilippo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Posilippo. Illustration for Chatterbox (1886). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Grotto of Posilippo (engraving)
969649 Grotto of Posilippo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grotto of Posilippo)

View Bay Naples Looking Southwest Pizzofalcone towards
A View of the Bay of Naples, Looking Southwest from the Pizzofalcone towards Capo di Posilippo; Giovanni Battista Lusieri (Italian, about 1755 - 1821); Naples, Italy; 1791; Watercolor, gouache

A View of the Bay of Naples, Looking Southwest from the Pizzofalcone towards Capo di Posilippo; Giovanni Battista Lusieri, Italian, about 1755 - 1821; Naples, Italy, Europe; 1791; Watercolor

Vesuvius from Posillipo Vesuvius in Eruption, seen from Posilippo A Picture of a distance View of Vesuvius from the Shore of Posilipo Italy painted on panel, Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734-1797, British

Ciceros Villa and the Gulf of Pozzuoli The Bay of Baiae from Posilippo, Richard Wilson, 1714-1782, British

Il Posilippo and waterfront, Naples, Italy. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

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Posilippo, a picturesque neighborhood in Naples, Italy, has captured the imagination of artists throughout history. In 1897, an oil on canvas painting titled "Posillipo" beautifully depicted the charm and allure of this enchanting place. The artwork showcased the vibrant colors and stunning landscapes that Posilippo had to offer. Another oil on canvas masterpiece called "Posilippo, Naples" transported viewers to this idyllic location. The artist skillfully portrayed the essence with its winding streets and charming houses nestled against the backdrop of azure waters. An engraving titled "Summer night at Posilippo" evoked a sense of tranquility as it depicted a serene evening in this coastal paradise. The moonlight danced upon the waves while gentle breezes whispered through palm trees. "Naples, with Vesuvius, from Posilippo, " another captivating engraving, showcased the breathtaking view from this vantage point. It highlighted not only the beauty but also its proximity to one of nature's most awe-inspiring wonders - Mount Vesuvius. The Bay of Naples was immortalized in various artworks such as "Posilippo, Bay of Naples. " This piece celebrated both nature's grandeur and human ingenuity as it displayed boats gracefully gliding across sparkling waters towards distant horizons. A map depicting ancient and modern topography showed how Posilippo stood as a testament to time amidst Rome's ever-changing landscape. Its rich history intertwined with contemporary life made it an intriguing destination for explorers and art enthusiasts alike. In Carl Beckmann's paintings like "La Tarantella, " he captured lively scenes set against the backdrop of Posilippo's vibrant streets. These works exuded energy and joyous celebrations that were characteristic of Neapolitan culture. Engravings showcasing famous landmarks like Grotto di Posillipo revealed hidden treasures within this coastal haven. Visitors could explore these mysterious caves and marvel at the wonders of nature.