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Hide and Seek
James Tissot
A charming and highly detailed Victorian interior scene capturing children at play in a grand, atmospheric room.
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Scholarly portraits, interiors, and old-world pieces with gravity.
Scholarly interiors, portraits, and moody old-world works create a look that feels literary, intimate, and quietly dramatic.
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How Well We Go Together
Adriaen van de Venne
A whimsical and satirical 17th-century Dutch painting featuring two owls in human clothing ice skating.
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Victor Hugo
André Gill
An expressive and playful caricature of the legendary writer Victor Hugo by André Gill.
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The Poor Poet
Carl Spitzweg
A humorous and iconic Biedermeier masterpiece depicting the charming hardships of a dedicated writer.
Contains disturbing content
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College of Animals
Cornelis Saftleven
This 17th-century Dutch satire features a whimsical gathering of animals engaged in scholarly pursuits within a moody, atmospheric setting.
Contains nudity
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Puck and Fairies
Joseph Noel Paton
An enchanting Victorian fairy scene depicting the playful sprites of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.