Sodom and Gomorrah | John Martin | 1852 Hermann Corrodi showcases the artist's continued exploration

showcases the artist's continued exploration of his iconic metaphysical style even in his later years

appears contemplative and unaware of the impending betrayal

relies on the expertise and care of his physician

and a torrent of destruction unleashed upon humanity

"Woman in Hat and Fur Collar" is a captivating exploration of femininity and intrigue

Sodom and Gomorrah | John Martin | 1852 Hermann Corrodi showcases the artist's continued explorationAbout the artwork: "Sodom and Gomorrah" by John Martin, completed in 1852, is a gripping portrayal of the biblical tale of divine retribution. This monumental painting depicts the cities consumed by flames and brimstone, as angels unleash destruction upon the sinful inhabitants. Martin's dramatic use of light and shadow, along with the chaotic scene of fleeing figures and billowing smoke, conveys the horror and consequence of human wickedness. The