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A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery
Joseph Wright of Derby
A dramatic Enlightenment masterpiece capturing the wonder of scientific discovery through intense light and shadow.
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The Art Gallery of Jan Gildemeester Jansz
Adriaan de Lelie
A sophisticated late 18th-century interior capturing the refined atmosphere of a private Dutch art collection.
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Woman Drawing Water at the Cistern
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
An intimate 18th-century domestic scene captured with masterly light and shadow.
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St. Mary's Abbey, York
Michael Angelo Rooker
A romantic 18th-century landscape featuring the elegant Gothic ruins of St. Mary's Abbey in York.
Contains disturbing content
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Marcus Curtius Leaping into the Chasm
Giovanni Paolo Panini
A dramatic portrayal of Roman heroism set within a masterful capriccio of ancient ruins.
Contains nudity
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The Attributes of the Arts and the Rewards Which Are Accorded Them
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
A masterful 18th-century still life by Chardin celebrating the intellectual and material rewards of artistic pursuit.
Contains disturbing content
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Trompe l'oeil: Two Bats Nailed to a Timber Wall
Gabriel Orm
An intriguing and meticulously detailed 18th-century trompe l'oeil study of bats and writing implements against a textured wood grain background.
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