Figure Studies

A powerful neoclassical depiction of the tragic Greek hero Oedipus at the end of his life.

An elegant Neoclassical depiction of Calliope, the Greek muse of epic poetry, by French painter Charles Meynier.

An elegant late-18th-century genre scene depicting the dramatic departure of a soldier from a fashionable domestic interior.

A luminous and soulful portrait study capturing a moment of dramatic upward contemplation.

A masterfully executed late 18th-century biblical narrative painting featuring rich, warm tones and dramatic figure work.

A luminous and atmospheric scene from Shakespeare's The Tempest, capturing a moment of mystical transition.

A luminous and dramatic 18th-century masterwork depicting Saint Cajetan's divine vision by Giambattista Tiepolo.