Figure Studies
Preparations for the Festivities (The Floral Wreath)
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
A detailed neoclassical scene depicting figures preparing for a festival amidst the marble and greenery of a Roman villa.
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The Italian Comedians
Jean-Antoine Watteau
This elegant Rococo scene captures members of the Commedia dell'arte in a moment of theatrical poise.
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Li Tieguai and Han Xiangzi
Kanō Sansetsu
A masterful Edo-period depiction of Daoist immortals set against a radiant gold ground by Kanō Sansetsu.
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Adoration of the Shepherds
Philippe de Champaigne
A masterful 17th-century Baroque depiction of the Nativity, characterized by dramatic lighting and deep emotional resonance.
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Le Tombeau de Maître André
Claude Gillot
This lively early 18th-century theatrical painting by Claude Gillot captures a scene from the Commedia dell'arte set against a classical cityscape.
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Merry Company in a Room
Anthonie Palamedesz.
An engaging 17th-century Dutch scene of social leisure and musical entertainment.
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The Duet: Singer and Theorbo Player
Gerard ter Borch
An elegant Dutch Golden Age interior capturing a refined moment of musical performance.
Contains nudity
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Thetis Receiving the Armour for Achilles
Anthony van Dyck
A masterful Baroque portrayal of the sea nymph Thetis receiving divine armor for her son, Achilles, from the smith-god Hephaestus.
Contains mature content
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Hercules and Omphale
François Lemoyne
A masterful Rococo depiction of the mythological exchange of roles between Hercules and Omphale.
Contains nudity
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Cleopatra
Benedetto Gennari II
A dramatic and masterful Baroque depiction of Cleopatra, featuring rich red drapery and striking chiaroscuro.
Contains nudity
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The Finding of Romulus and Remus
Carlo Maratta
A vibrant Baroque scene depicting the legendary discovery of the founders of Rome in a lush landscape.
Contains nudity
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At the Watering Hole
Pieter van Lint
An evocative 17th-century Baroque scene featuring a family group and soldiers resting in a landscape.
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