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The Cypresses at the Villa d'Este, Tivoli
Samuel Palmer
A delicate yet powerful 19th-century study of towering cypress trees in the gardens of the Villa d'Este.
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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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Fire-Light and Lamp-Light
J. M. W. Turner
An evocative, atmospheric study of interior light and shadow by the master of light, J.M.W. Turner.
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Universal Suffrage (Sketch for the Town Hall of Les Lilas)
Alfred-Henri Bramtot
A poignant 19th-century oil study capturing the quiet gravity and civic solemnity of a community gathering to vote.
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Portrait of Theodorus Hentzepeter
Philip Corbet
A refined 19th-century portrait drawing capturing a scholarly figure in a dramatic, voluminous cloak.
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Scene from Roman History in Antique Ruins
Unknown Artist
A grand 18th-century Italian capriccio featuring a dramatic scene from Roman history set amidst majestic classical ruins.
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Lead Mine in Selbeck
Christian Ludwig Bokelmann
A compelling 19th-century industrial scene depicting laborers at work in a German lead mine.
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Wartime Winter
Hans Baluschek
A striking industrial landscape from 1917, capturing the gritty atmosphere of a wartime winter through bold social realism.
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The Wait
James Ensor
A woman stands in anticipation within a moody, sun-dappled interior in this early masterpiece by James Ensor.
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On Leave
Clare Atwood
An atmospheric scene of WWI soldiers resting and waiting in a station refreshment room.
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The Buildings of the Asiatic Company, seen from St. Annæ Street
Vilhelm Hammershøi
A hauntingly still architectural study in a palette of muted greys and soft, atmospheric blues.
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Capricornus
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz
A striking 1918 expressionist study of the mythological Capricorn by Polish master Witkacy.
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