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Before the Ball
Jean-François de Troy
An elegant Rococo scene depicting the intimate and bustling preparations of French aristocrats before a social event.
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The Camera Obscura
Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo
A charming 18th-century scene of children discovering the magic of a camera obscura.
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Girl with Mandolin
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
A contemplative and moody portrait of a young woman with a mandolin, masterfully rendered with soft light and rich shadows.
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Oedipus at Colonus
Jean-Antoine-Théodore Giroust
A powerful neoclassical depiction of the tragic Greek hero Oedipus at the end of his life.
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Cydippe with the Apple of Acontius
Paulus Bor
A refined 17th-century study of a young woman in contemplative repose, holding a golden apple against a backdrop of classical motifs.
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Grisélidis
Jules Lefebvre
A serene and masterfully painted portrait of a young woman with cascading hair, holding an illuminated book.
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Breaking Home Ties
Thomas Hovenden
A moving and masterful 1890 genre scene capturing the emotional moment of a young man leaving home.
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La Vierge et l'enfant Jésus
Francisque Desportes
A soulful 19th-century oil sketch capturing the tender bond between Mary and the infant Jesus.
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Seated Turk Smoking on a Divan
Eugène Delacroix
An evocative Romantic portrait of a seated man in traditional Ottoman attire, captured with rich color and expressive brushwork.
Contains nudity
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September Morn
Paul Émile Chabas
A luminous and serene Belle Époque masterpiece depicting a solitary figure in a misty morning landscape.
Contains nudity
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Vulcan Presenting Arms to Venus for Aeneas
François Boucher
An exquisite Rococo scene of mythological gift-giving, rendered in soft, ethereal tones by François Boucher.
Contains nudity
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Ecce Homo
Giulio Cesare Procaccini
A powerful Baroque scene featuring intense chiaroscuro and emotional gravity, masterfully rendered by Giulio Cesare Procaccini.
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