Figure Studies
Melancholy
Arnold Böcklin
A hauntingly beautiful Symbolist portrait capturing a moment of profound introspection and quiet sorrow.
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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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Pompeii, A.D. 79
Alfred Elmore
A dramatic and tender classical scene depicting two women in repose as Mount Vesuvius erupting looms in the distance.
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The Assumption of Mary (after Murillo)
Adolf von Becker
An ethereal 19th-century oil painting depicting the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, characterized by glowing light and rich blue drapery.
Figure Studies
Adoration of the Magi (L'Adoration des Mages)
Théodore Chassériau
A masterful 19th-century Chiaroscuro composition depicting the biblical Adoration of the Magi with rich detail and emotional depth.
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La Tragédie (Study of Mademoiselle Dudlay)
Joseph Blanc
A refined classical study of the actress Adeline Dudlay as the personification of Tragedy.
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The Ascension of Christ
Robert Wilhelm Ekman
A dramatic 19th-century oil sketch depicting Christ’s radiant ascent into the heavens.
Contains nudity
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Lady Godiva
Jozef Van Lerius
An elegant 19th-century academic portrayal of the legendary Lady Godiva, capturing a moment of quiet, dramatic resolve.
Contains nudity
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Susanna and the Elders
Laurits Tuxen
A dramatic and masterfully executed biblical scene by Laurits Tuxen, capturing a moment of profound vulnerability and protective urgency.
Contains nudity
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Centaures
Eugène Fromentin
A dynamic and elegant mythological scene featuring centaurs in a sun-drenched landscape by Eugène Fromentin.
Contains nudity
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Nature or Abundance
Léon Frédéric
An intricate Symbolist masterpiece celebrating the richness of the natural world through a lush, allegorical composition.
Contains nudity
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Fatma
Emmanuel de Dieudonné
A captivating 19th-century Orientalist portrait of a woman holding traditional armor against a dramatic, dark background.
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