Figure Studies
Apotheosis of Louis XIV
Charles Le Brun
A magnificent Baroque allegory celebrating the reign of Louis XIV through grand figures and rich symbolism.
Figure Studies
Expressive figure-led works that feel classical, intimate, and human.
Anonymous sitters, allegorical bodies, and painterly figure scenes bring warmth, movement, and a collected studio feel.
Figure Studies
Vivaca Ragaputra
Unknown Artist
A vibrant 18th-century Pahari miniature depicting a courtly scene under a golden sky.
Figure Studies
Lu Tong and Servant
Min Zhen
An elegant 18th-century ink wash painting capturing a moment of scholarly repose under a pine tree.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Socrates and Alcibiades
Kristian Zahrtmann
A vibrant and bold depiction of the classical Greek philosopher Socrates in dialogue with the young Alcibiades.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Rome as Ruler of the World
Nicolai Abildgaard
An 18th-century Neoclassical allegory depicting Rome as a triumphant sovereign amidst the ruins of antiquity.