Figure Studies
Apostles at the Last Supper
Alphonse Périn
A dramatic study of the Apostles at the Last Supper, characterized by intense expressions and a rich, crimson backdrop.
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
Frederik I Releases the Widow and Children of Sten Sture from Captivity
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
A masterful historical narrative by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg depicting a poignant moment of royal clemency from the Danish Golden Age.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Couple with Matchmaker
Johann Georg Platzer
An intimate and richly detailed Rococo scene of a couple presented with jewels, observed by a lurking matchmaker.