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Still Life with a Lighted Candle
Pieter Claesz
A masterfully lit Dutch Golden Age still life featuring a glowing candle, reflections in glass, and scholarly objects.
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Trompe l'oeil with an Engraving
Gaspard Grésely
An ingenious trompe l'oeil masterpiece featuring an engraving of a tavern scene seemingly pinned to a rustic wooden board.
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Still Life with Jasmine
Francesco Maltese
This dramatic 17th-century still life showcases masterfully rendered textures of fine silver and luxurious fabrics.
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Still Life with Books
Jan Davidsz. de Heem
A sophisticated Dutch Golden Age still life capturing the tactile beauty of aged books and musical instruments.
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The Five Senses: Sight
Jan Miense Molenaer
A masterful Dutch Golden Age study of light and shadow, exploring the sense of sight through an intimate genre scene.
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The Medical Examination
Godfried Schalcken
A masterful seventeenth-century scene showcasing Godfried Schalcken’s signature dramatic lighting and rich textures.
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Vanitas
Philippe de Champaigne
This 17th-century French vanitas painting masterfully captures the fleeting nature of existence through stark, symbolic imagery.
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The Old Lacemaker
Nicolaes Maes
A masterful Dutch Golden Age interior scene featuring a lacemaker bathed in a warm, dramatic glow.
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Mercury, Argus and Io
Govert Flinck
A masterful Dutch Golden Age portrayal of the mythological story of Mercury and Argus, featuring rich chiaroscuro.
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The Sick Girl
Jan Steen
A masterful Dutch Golden Age genre painting depicting a quiet moment of domestic concern.
Contains disturbing content
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Saint Jerome
Unknown Artist
A meticulously detailed 17th-century Flemish study of Saint Jerome, surrounded by the symbolic artifacts of a contemplative and scholarly life.
Contains disturbing content
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Still Life with Implements of War
Jan Jansz. Buesem
A masterful 17th-century Dutch Vanitas still life depicting elements of military life and mortality in a moody, atmospheric light.
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