Figure Studies
Christ in the House of Martha and Mary
Diego Velázquez
This 1618 masterpiece by Diego Velázquez captures a domestic kitchen scene interwoven with a quiet biblical narrative.
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The Holy Family in Egypt
Charles Le Brun
A serene classical depiction of the Holy Family characterized by refined lighting and rich, deep colors.
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Lady at a Mirror by Candlelight
Godfried Schalcken
An atmospheric Dutch Golden Age scene of a lady at her toilette, dramatically lit by a single candle.
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Clio
Unknown Artist
This 17th-century Baroque portrait depicts Clio, the Muse of History, rendered with striking chiaroscuro.
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Saint Augustin et sa mère sainte Monique
Ary Scheffer
A poignant 19th-century depiction of Saint Augustine and Saint Monica in a moment of shared spiritual contemplation.
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The Shepherd David
Elizabeth Jane Gardner
A dramatic 19th-century academic painting depicting the biblical hero David as a young shepherd triumphing over a predator.
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La Justice
Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin
An elegant Symbolist depiction of Justice by Henri Martin, featuring vibrant colors and luminous pointillist brushwork.
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A Flowered Gown
Thomas Pollock Anshutz
An elegant and atmospheric Edwardian-era pastel portrait of a woman in a patterned gown.
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Melancholy
Constance Marie Charpentier
A masterful Neoclassical allegory of sorrow, featuring a luminous figure set against a dark, atmospheric landscape.
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Charles V and Johanna van der Gheynst at the Cradle of Margaret of Parma
Théodore-Joseph Canneel
This 1844 oil painting by Théodore-Joseph Canneel captures a tender historical moment between Emperor Charles V and Johanna van der Gheynst.
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Girl Reading
Isaac Israëls
A quiet, Impressionist-style portrait of a young woman reading in a sun-dappled outdoor setting.
Contains nudity
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Sadko
Ilya Repin
A luminous and mythical underwater scene depicting the Russian folk hero Sadko in the kingdom of the Sea King.
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