Figure Studies
Christ Escapes the Pharisees
Johann Friedrich Overbeck
A dramatic Nazarene-style painting depicting the miraculous escape of Christ from an angry crowd.
Figure Studies
Expressive figure-led works that feel classical, intimate, and human.
Anonymous sitters, allegorical bodies, and painterly figure scenes bring warmth, movement, and a collected studio feel.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Nature or Abundance
Léon Frédéric
An intricate Symbolist masterpiece celebrating the richness of the natural world through a lush, allegorical composition.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Junot Protecting the City of Lisbon
Domingos Sequeira
An 1808 neoclassical allegory by Domingos Sequeira, depicting the French General Junot with the personification of Lisbon.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
The Lamentation over the Dead Christ
Anthony van Dyck
A powerful and emotionally resonant Baroque masterpiece depicting the mourning of Christ.