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The First Thorns of Knowledge
Hugues Merle
A tender 19th-century academic scene depicting the early struggles of learning through a mother and child.
Realist observation, academic portraiture, and luminous landscapes rooted in everyday life.
This period brings together quieter landscapes, portraiture, and richly observed scenes with a more intimate mood.

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Hugues Merle
A tender 19th-century academic scene depicting the early struggles of learning through a mother and child.

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Niels Simonsen
A masterful 19th-century genre painting capturing a solemn betrothal ceremony in Skåne, rendered with dramatic light and shadow.

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Evelyn De Morgan
A dreamlike and poetic allegory by Evelyn De Morgan, featuring personifications of Night and Sleep floating gracefully through the twilight.

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Édouard Manet
This monumental work by Édouard Manet features a group of street figures arranged in a theatrical, somber landscape.

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Léon Bonnat
A striking 19th-century genre scene capturing a quiet, focused moment of grooming with dramatic lighting.

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Ary Scheffer
A poignant 19th-century depiction of Saint Augustine and Saint Monica in a moment of shared spiritual contemplation.

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Marie Bracquemond
A charming Impressionist scene depicting two women enjoying a quiet game of backgammon by the water's edge.

Contains disturbing content
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Horace Vernet
A dramatic and evocative masterpiece of French Romanticism depicting the poignant transition between life and death.

Contains disturbing content
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Eugène Delacroix
This dramatic 1863 oil painting by Eugène Delacroix captures the intense energy of a mountain skirmish with masterful brushwork.

Contains nudity
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Emmanuel de Dieudonné
A captivating 19th-century Orientalist portrait of a woman holding traditional armor against a dramatic, dark background.

Contains nudity
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
An elegant 1870 oil painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir featuring a standing bather and her small dog in a lush, shaded landscape.

Contains disturbing content
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John Mix Stanley
A dramatic 19th-century scene of trappers in a dimly lit interior, showcasing the rugged life of the American frontier.
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