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• Was a French painter.
• The contrast between the ruins of ancient Rome and the life of his time excited his keenest interest.
• He worked for a time in the studio of Pannini.
• Robert was arrested in October 1793, during the French Revolution.
• During the ten months of his detention at Sainte-Pélagie and Saint-Lazare he made many drawings, painted at least 53 canvases, and painted numerous vignettes of prison life on plates.
• He was freed one week after the fall of Robespierre.
• Robert narrowly escaped the guillotine when through error another prisoner died in his place.
• The displayed painting is a crop from: Interior of the Tample of Diana at Nimes, 1783.
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Hubert Robert, A Hermit Praying in the Ruins of a Roman Temple, about 1760



Hubert Robert, Demolition of the Château of Meudon, 1806
Hubert Robert. Civil Guard. 1780-85
Hubert Robert. Civil Guard. 1780-85
Hubert Robert, The Footbridge, 1775
Hubert Robert, The Footbridge, 1775
Hubert Robert, Interior of the Tample of Diana at Nimes, 1783
Hubert Robert, Interior of the Tample of Diana at Nimes, 178
Hubert Robert, Ruined Bridge with Figures Crossing, La Passerelle, 1767
Hubert Robert, Ruined Bridge with Figures Crossing, La Passerelle, 1767
Hubert Robert, La PasseRuins of a Roman Bath with Washerwomen, After 1766
Hubert Robert, La PasseRuins of a Roman Bath with Washerwomen, After 1766
The Landing Place (1787-88)
The Landing Place (1787-88)
Hubert Robert, The Fountains, 1787-88
Hubert Robert, The Fountains, 1787-88
Hubert Robert, Nighttime Festivities with Fireworks in the Gardens of the Petit Trianon, 1782-83
Hubert Robert, Nighttime Festivities with Fireworks in the Gardens of the Petit Trianon, 1782-83
Hubert Robert, The Entrance to the Lawn, 1977
Hubert Robert, The Entrance to the Lawn, 1977
Hubert Robert, The Grove of the Baths of Apollo, 1777
Hubert Robert, The Grove of the Baths of Apollo, 1777
Hubert Robert, Washerwomen in the Ruins of the Colosseum, ca. 1760s

Hubert Robert, In the Park, 1783
Original, Šternberský palác, Praha. Visited in 2017-2024.
Hubert Rober, In the Park, 1783
Hubert Rober, The Fire at the Opera House of the Palais-Royal, c. 1781
Original, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Visited in 2019.
Hubert Rober, The Fire at the Opera House of the Palais-Royal, c. 1781
Hubert Rober, Jean-Antoine Roucher in Prison, c. 1797
Original, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford. Visited in 2019.
Hubert Rober, Jean-Antoine Roucher in Prison, c. 1797
Hubert Rober, The Fountain, c. 1775-78
Original, Kimbell Art Museum,TX. Visited in 2020.
Hubert Rober, Landscape with Ruins of Roman Temple, ca. 1773
Original, Alte Pinakothek, Munich. Visited in 2019.
Hubert Rober, Park Landscape 1773
Original, Alte Pinakothek, Munich. Visited in 2019.
Hubert Rober, Figures Amidst Ruins, ca. 1775
Original MAG - Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester. Visited in 2020.
Hubert Robert, Roman Ruins, 1759
Original, Worcester Art Museum, MA. Visited in 2020.
Hubert Robert, Roman Ruins, 1759
Hubert Robert, The Shipwreck, 1780-1790
Original, Worcester Art Museum, MA. Visited in 2020.
Hubert Robert, The Shipwreck, 1780-1790
Hubert Robert - The Rustic Bridge and the Temple of Filial Piety at Mereville
Original, Sotheby`s, New York. Visited in 2020.
Hubert Robert, The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave c. 1769
Original, The Cleveland Museum of Art. Visited in 2020.
Hubert Robert, The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave c. 1769
Hubert Robert, The Grotto of Posillipo, c. 1769
Original, The Cleveland Museum of Art. Visited in 2020.
Hubert Robert, The Grotto of Posillipo, c. 1769
Hubert Robert, Hermit in the Colosseum, 1790
Hubert Robert, Hermit in the Colosseum, 1790
Hubert Robert, In the Park 1783
Original, Šternberský palác, Praha. Visited in 2017-2021.
Hubert Robert, Demolition of the houses on the Notre-Dame Bridge, in 1786
Hubert Robert, Demolition of the houses on the Notre-Dame Bridge, in 1786
Hubert Robert, The Pont du Gard, 1787
Hubert Robert, The Pont du Gard, 1787
Hubert Robert, The Pont du Gard, 1787
Hubert Robert, Project for the Transformation of the Grande Galerie of the Louvre, 1796
Hubert Robert, Project for the Transformation of the Grande Galerie of the Louvre, 1796
Hubert Robert, Project for the Transformation of the Grande Galerie of the Louvre, 1796
Hubert Robert, The revolving staircase of the Farnese Palace in Caprarola, about 1764
Hubert Robert, The revolving staircase of the Farnese Palace in Caprarola, about 1764
Hubert Robert, The revolving staircase of the Farnese Palace in Caprarola, about 1764
Hubert Robert, View of The Cell of Baron de Besenval at the Châtelet Prison, 1789
Hubert Robert, View of The Cell of Baron de Besenval at the Châtelet Prison, 1789
Hubert Robert, Italian Kitchen, before 1767
Hubert Robert, Italian Kitchen, before 1767
Hubert Robert, Italian Kitchen, before 1767
Hubert Robert, The Fountain, 1794
Original, The Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland. Visited in 2021.
Hubert Robert, The Fountain, 1794
Hubert Robert, The Water Jet, 1794
Original, The Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland. Visited in 2021.
Hubert Robert, The Water Jet, 1794
Hubert Robert, The entrance to the Green Carpet, 1777
Hubert Robert, The entrance to the Green Carpet, 1777
Hubert Robert, The entrance to the Green Carpet, 1777
Hubert Robert, The grove of the Baths of Apollo, 1777
Hubert Robert, The grove of the Baths of Apollo, 1777
Hubert Robert, The grove of the Baths of Apollo, 1777
Hubert Robert, The Artist`s Studio, ca. 1760
Hubert Robert, The Artist`s Studio, ca. 1760
Hubert Robert, The Artist`s Studio, ca. 1760
Hubert Robert, Roman Ruins, 1773
Hubert Robert, Roman Ruins, 1773
Hubert Robert, Roman Ruins, 1773
Hubert Robert, Scene in a Park, c. 1790
Hubert Robert, Scene in a Park, c. 1790
Hubert Robert, La Brasserie d`Ermenonville, c. 1777
Hubert Robert, Le Bosquet des Bains D`Apollon, c. 1775-77
Hubert Robert, Temple in Ruins, c. 1770-1780
Hubert Robert, Temple in Ruins, c. 1770-1780
Hubert Robert, The Water Mill at Charenton, c. 1765-1770
Hubert Robert, Grotto of The Baths of Apollo (Le Bosquet des Bains d'Apollon, Versailles), 1790-1808
Hubert Robert, Le Jardin Elysée du Musée des Monuments Français, 1804
After Hubert Robert Jean François Janinet, The Villa Sachetti, 1778
After Hubert Robert Jean François Janinet, The Villa Sachetti, 1778