Quick answer
The most famous Якобфіліпґаґкерт painting is View of the Copper-Mill in Vietri (1773). Saint Francis’ Grotto on Monte Verna (1801) and Landscape with a Waterfall and a Cowherd (1755) are numbers two and three. Out of the 161 works by Якобфіліпґаґкерт in our catalogue, these are the 100 most famous, ranked, each with its year and museum, so you can choose the painting to order.
Top 10 Якобфіліпґаґкерт paintings, ranked
Saint Francis’ Grotto on Monte Verna
In the quietude of the Italian landscape, Saint Francis’ Grotto on Monte Verna emerges from the shadows of history. Painted about 1801, this work captures a sacred space within the province of Arezzo. The artist, Jacob Philipp Hackert, directs our gaze toward a rugged cave that served as a hermitage, where the heavy presence of stone meets the soft reach of the wild. It is a scene where the physical…
Якобфіліпґаґкерт paintings ranked 11 to 100
Якобфіліпґаґкерт paintings by subject
The four most frequent subjects in this ranking, with the top painting for each.
Landscape 3 works
Mountains 2 works
Museums holding Якобфіліпґаґкерт's originals
The 8 museums that hold the most of the paintings on this page.
| Museum | City | Works by Якобфіліпґаґкерт | Paintings from this list |
|---|---|---|---|
| Санкт-Петербург | 10 | Temple Ruins in Sicily, Great Cascades at Tivoli, Landscape with a ancient Festival | |
| 10 | Imaginary Landscape with the River Volturno, Two Views of a Dead Boar with a Mastiff and two other Dogs, Landscape with a Bridge, with a View of Monte Sarchio | ||
| Берлін | 6 | Two Warriors in a Landscape of Trees and Rocks, River Landscape, Arcadian Landscape | |
| Лондон | 4 | Landscape in Switzerland, La Perdita del Liri a Anatrelle, River Landscape with Women Playing with a Child | |
| Нюрнберг | 3 | The Seasons: Summer, The Seasons: Winter, Ideal Landscape with Juno Temple of Agrigento | |
| Стокгольм | 4 | French Landscape, River Landscape with Ruins | |
| Франкфурт | 2 | Saint Francis’ Grotto on Monte Verna, View of Saint Peter’s in Rome | |
| Будапешт | 2 | Landscape with River, The Lake of Nemi |
Якобфіліпґаґкерт by decade: the top painting of each
Works per decade
Select a decade to see its top painting.
A view of Rome seen from the Villa Patrizi, with Santa Maria Maggiore and San Giovanni in Laterano beyond
Saint Francis’ Grotto on Monte Verna
In the quietude of the Italian landscape, Saint Francis’ Grotto on Monte Verna emerges from the shadows of history. Painted about 1801, this work captures a sacred space within the province of Arezzo. The artist, Jacob Philipp Hackert, directs our gaze toward a rugged cave that served as a hermitage, where the heavy presence of stone meets the soft reach of the wild. It is a scene where the physical…
Якобфіліпґаґкерт paintings: common questions
What is the most famous painting by Якобфіліпґаґкерт?Show answer
View of the Copper-Mill in Vietri (1773) ranks first, followed by Saint Francis’ Grotto on Monte Verna (1801) and Landscape with a Waterfall and a Cowherd (1755).
What was Якобфіліпґаґкерт's age when View of the Copper-Mill in Vietri was painted?Show answer
Якобфіліпґаґкерт was 36: View of the Copper-Mill in Vietri is dated 1773, and Якобфіліпґаґкерт was born in 1737.
Which are the top 10 Якобфіліпґаґкерт paintings?Show answer
View of the Copper-Mill in Vietri, Saint Francis’ Grotto on Monte Verna, Landscape with a Waterfall and a Cowherd, River Landscape with Lovers, From the Banks of Arques, The Tiber in Rome, View of ruins by a river (the Seine), View of Château Gaillard and the Seine, Travellers resting beside a river, with a town and Temple Ruins in Sicily. Year and museum for each are in the ranking above.
How many works by Якобфіліпґаґкерт do you list?Show answer
161 works by Якобфіліпґаґкерт are in our catalogue, dated 1755 to 1805.
Where are the original Якобфіліпґаґкерт paintings kept?Show answer
Mainly in Державний музей-заповідник «Ермітаж» (Санкт-Петербург), Attingham Park and Alte Nationalgalerie (Берлін). See the museum table above for the full list.
Which period produced Якобфіліпґаґкерт's most famous paintings?Show answer
In 1770s: 31 of the 100 paintings ranked here date from that time, including View of the Copper-Mill in Vietri.
Which are the earliest and latest famous Якобфіліпґаґкерт paintings?Show answer
Earliest on this page: Landscape with a Waterfall and a Cowherd (1755). Latest: Forest Landscape with the Sleeping Boy Horaz Protected by Pigeons (1805).
What are the main subjects of Якобфіліпґаґкерт's paintings?Show answer
Among the 100 paintings ranked here: Landscape (3), People (2) and Mountains (2).
What medium are most Якобфіліпґаґкерт originals in?Show answer
Oil On Canvas, for 4 of the 100 paintings ranked here.
Which movement is Якобфіліпґаґкерт associated with?Show answer
Romanticism, based on the paintings ranked on this page.
Which Якобфіліпґаґкерт originals are at the Державний музей-заповідник «Ермітаж»?Show answer
The Державний музей-заповідник «Ермітаж», Санкт-Петербург holds 9 of the paintings ranked here, including Temple Ruins in Sicily, Great Cascades at Tivoli and Landscape with a ancient Festival.
Can I order a Якобфіліпґаґкерт reproduction?Show answer
Yes. Every painting on this page can be ordered as a hand-painted oil reproduction or a print. Open the painting, choose the size and place your order.