Figure Studies
Allegory of Justice
Bernardino Mei
This dramatic 17th-century Italian allegory depicts Justice with her iconic symbols in a scene of striking chiaroscuro.
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Li Tieguai and Han Xiangzi
Kanō Sansetsu
A masterful Edo-period depiction of Daoist immortals set against a radiant gold ground by Kanō Sansetsu.
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Solomon Receiving Gifts
Ferdinand Bol
This dramatic 17th-century Dutch painting captures the biblical King Solomon amidst a gathering of attendants and precious offerings.
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Liu Haichan
Kanō Sansetsu
A stunning 17th-century Japanese screen painting featuring a Daoist immortal on a brilliant gold leaf ground.
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Daoist Immortals with the Old Man of the Southern Pole
Kanō Sansetsu
An exquisite Edo-period depiction of Daoist immortals rendered with meticulous brushwork against a luxurious gold ground.
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Theagenes Receiving the Palm of Honour from Chariclea
Abraham Bloemaert
A luminous 17th-century masterpiece depicting a scene of ancient Greek romance with vibrant color and theatrical flair.
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Head of a Man
Pier Francesco Mola
A masterly Baroque study of a man's head, defined by dramatic light and deep, atmospheric shadows.
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Lycurgus and the Importance of Education
Caesar van Everdingen
A masterful 17th-century history painting depicting a philosophical lesson in a grand, classical style.
Contains nudity
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Minerva and the Muses
Jacques Stella
An elegant 17th-century classical scene depicting Minerva visiting the Muses on Mount Helicon.
Contains nudity
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Moses Saved from the River
Nicolas Poussin
A masterful classical scene by Nicolas Poussin depicting the discovery of baby Moses on the banks of the Nile.
Contains nudity
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The Holy Family on the Steps
Nicolas Poussin
A masterful Baroque scene of the Holy Family arranged in a geometric, architectural composition against a brilliant blue sky.
Contains nudity
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The Shepherd Faustulus Bringing Romulus and Remus to His Wife
Nicolas Mignard
This dramatic 17th-century narrative painting depicts the discovery of Romulus and Remus with striking color and light.
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