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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 Last Supper (La Cène)
Gérard Douffet
A dramatic 17th-century depiction of the Last Supper, featuring strong chiaroscuro and a theatrical Baroque composition.
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Forest Floor Still Life with Mushrooms, Frog, and Grasshopper
Otto Marseus van Schrieck
A masterfully atmospheric Dutch Golden Age study of nature's hidden world on the forest floor.
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Apparition of the Virgin to Saint Bonaventure
Leandro Bassano
A dramatic Late Renaissance depiction of a divine vision appearing to a scholarly saint in his study.
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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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Saint Francis of Assisi and Brother Leo
El Greco
A dramatic and contemplative portrayal of Saint Francis and Brother Leo, rendered in El Greco's signature expressive style.
Contains nudity
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Death of Seneca
Unknown Artist
A dramatic 17th-century Caravaggesque scene capturing the solemn death of the philosopher Seneca through striking light and shadow.
Contains disturbing content
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Landscape with a Graveyard by Night
Matthias Withoos
A masterfully atmospheric nocturnal scene by Matthias Withoos, blending classical ruins with a somber vanitas composition.
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.
Contains nudity
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Interior with Figures in a Picture Gallery
Dirck van Delen, Gonzales Coques
A magnificent 17th-century Dutch interior depicting an opulent private gallery filled with classical and mythological masterworks.
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