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The Meeting of Jacob and Esau
Jacob Hogers
A dramatic 17th-century scene of reconciliation, rendered with striking chiaroscuro and rich earthy tones.
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Portrait of an Old Woman Reading
Gerrit Dou
An exquisite 17th-century Dutch study of light and concentration, capturing a quiet moment of scholarly devotion.
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Young Artist in a Studio
Ferdinand de Braekeleer the Younger
An evocative mid-19th-century interior capturing a quiet moment of study and creative inspiration within a painter's workshop.
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The Disasters of War
Josef Lies
A moody and atmospheric historical scene capturing the quiet, human aftermath of conflict.
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Trictrac Players
Karel Emmanuel Biset
An evocative 17th-century genre scene depicting figures engaged in a game of backgammon amidst a social gathering.
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Portrait of the Sculptor Nikolaus Friedrich
Lovis Corinth
An expressive, painterly portrait of a sculptor in his studio, capturing the intensity of the creative process.
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Five Senses
Joos van Craesbeeck
An evocative 17th-century Flemish genre scene depicting figures in a dimly lit tavern interior.
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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.
Contains disturbing content
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Still Life with Woodpecker and Snipes
Cornelis Lelienbergh
This moody 17th-century Dutch still life captures the intricate textures of game birds with masterful lighting and a palette of earthy tones.
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.
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