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Capricornus
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz
A striking 1918 expressionist study of the mythological Capricorn by Polish master Witkacy.
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The First Day of School
Jean Baptiste Vanmour
An evocative 18th-century scene of an Ottoman school procession by Jean Baptiste Vanmour.
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Pastor Sören Blowing Out the Candle
Hans Smidth
A moody and atmospheric scene capturing a quiet moment of ritual by candlelight.
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The Art Gallery of Jan Gildemeester Jansz
Adriaan de Lelie
A sophisticated late 18th-century interior capturing the refined atmosphere of a private Dutch art collection.
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The Parable of the Unworthy Wedding Guest
Claes Corneliszoon Moeyaert
A dramatic 17th-century Dutch narrative painting featuring intense lighting and rich historical detail.
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Birds' Nests
Vincent van Gogh
A moody and intimate study of nature's quiet architecture by Vincent van Gogh.
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The Seven Ages of Man: The Lover
Robert Smirke
A moody and romantic scene depicting a young lover in quiet contemplation, inspired by Shakespeare's Seven Ages of Man.
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British Gentlemen at Sir Horace Mann's Home in Florence
Thomas Patch
An intriguing 18th-century conversation piece depicting British gentlemen in an elegant Florentine interior.
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The Acquittal of Pierre Fourrey
Jean Baptiste Vermay
A masterful early 19th-century narrative painting capturing a dramatic moment of justice in a French courtroom.
Contains disturbing content
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The Head of Saint John the Baptist
Edmond Van Hove
A masterfully painted 19th-century academic study of the head of Saint John the Baptist, defined by dramatic chiaroscuro.
Contains nudity
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Le rajeunissement des nourrices de Bacchus
Domenicus van Wijnen
A masterful Baroque mythological scene featuring dramatic chiaroscuro and a dynamic arrangement of figures.
Contains disturbing content
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Head of Medusa
Peter Paul Rubens
A dramatic Baroque masterpiece by Peter Paul Rubens depicting the severed head of the mythological Gorgon.
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