Old World Portraits
The White Cloud, Head Chief of the Iowas
George Catlin
A striking mid-19th-century portrait of the Iowa chief Mew-hu-she-kaw (The White Cloud) by George Catlin.
Equestrian & Animals
Grant and His Generals
Hansen 'Ole Peter' Balling
A grand and historic 1865 equestrian portrait of General Ulysses S. Grant and his military leaders during the American Civil War.
Coastal Classics
HNLMS Medusa Forcing the Shimonoseki Strait
Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest
A dramatic 19th-century maritime scene capturing the HNLMS Medusa in a naval engagement within the Shimonoseki Strait.
Old World Portraits
Ulysses S. Grant
Hansen 'Ole Peter' Balling
A commanding mid-19th-century portrait of General Ulysses S. Grant in military uniform.
Figure Studies
Alexander and Bucephalus
Edgar Degas
A dynamic classical scene by Edgar Degas depicting the legendary taming of the horse Bucephalus by a young Alexander.
Moody Landscapes
Defiance: Inviting a Shot before Petersburg
Winslow Homer
A powerful Civil War scene by Winslow Homer depicting a moment of bold defiance under an expansive, atmospheric sky.
Old World Portraits
Jean-Baptiste-Jules Bernadotte, Prince of Ponte-Corvo
Joseph Nicolas Jouy
An authoritative 19th-century portrait of Jean-Baptiste-Jules Bernadotte in ornate military attire against a battlefield backdrop.
Contains nudity
oil paint
The Baptism of Vajk
Gyula Benczúr
A dramatic 19th-century historical painting of a solemn baptism, rendered with rich textures and masterful chiaroscuro.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Orestes Pursued by the Furies
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
A dramatic masterpiece of academic realism depicting a scene of psychological torment from Greek mythology.
Contains disturbing content
Equestrian & Animals
Battle of Arab Horsemen Around a Standard
Théodore Chassériau
A dramatic and energy-filled scene of a cavalry skirmish under a vast, hazy sky.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
Shipwreck
Henri Adolphe Schaep
A powerful and dramatic 19th-century marine painting capturing the raw energy of a storm at sea.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Study for Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe
Édouard Manet
A vibrant oil study for Manet's masterpiece, depicting a bold picnic scene with figures in a lush, dappled forest.
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