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Philosopher in his Study
Jacob van Spreeuwen
A masterful Dutch Golden Age study of a scholar in a moment of quiet contemplation.
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Ateliê do Artista em Paris
Rodolfo Amoedo
An intimate and detailed watercolor study of Rodolfo Amoedo's Parisian studio, filled with the tools and treasures of a 19th-century artist.
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Trompe-l’oeil: Letter Rack with a Pocket Violin and a Pistol
Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts
A sophisticated 17th-century trompe-l'oeil arrangement of personal items and letters behind a draped green curtain.
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Soldiers Arming Themselves
Jacob Duck
This evocative 1630 genre scene by Jacob Duck captures the quiet, focused moments of soldiers preparing for duty with masterly use of light.
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Les Pauvres au coin de la Rue de la Santé
Auguste André Lançon
A somber and atmospheric 19th-century street scene, capturing a moment of quiet urban solidarity in the shadows of Paris.
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James Smithson
James Roberts
An elegant 18th-century portrait of a scholar in academic dress, set against a verdant garden backdrop.
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Street Scene among Roman Ruins
Jan Both
A golden-hued Dutch Golden Age landscape depicting daily life amidst the monumental ruins of ancient Rome.
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The Alchemist’s Experiment Takes Fire
Hendrik Heerschop
A dramatic 17th-century scene capturing a moment of scientific mishap and human reaction.
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Cobbler's Quarters
Jean Alphonse Duplessy
A meticulously detailed 19th-century interior capturing the rustic atmosphere of a cobbler's workshop and home.
Contains nudity
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The Gross Clinic
Thomas Eakins
A dramatic and masterful display of 19th-century realism depicting a surgical clinic in progress.
Contains disturbing content
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Vanitas Still Life with Bust
Joannes de Cordua
This dramatic 17th-century vanitas painting uses stark lighting to emphasize symbolic objects of mortality and art.
Contains nudity
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Cognoscenti in a Room hung with Pictures
Unknown Artist
An exquisite 17th-century gallery interior depicting collectors and scholars surrounded by a vast array of master paintings.
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