Figure Studies
Krishna Quells the Serpent Kaliya
Unknown Artist
A bold and rhythmic 19th-century Kalighat painting depicting the Hindu deity Krishna subduing the serpent demon Kaliya.
Art for the Gallery Wall
Statement-making works with contrast and presence for layered arrangements.
Contrast, presence, and variety help these works hold together in a layered arrangement.
Figure Studies
L'Exorcisme
André Brouillet
A masterfully detailed 19th-century Orientalist scene depicting a musical ritual within an intricately tiled interior.
Figure Studies
The Body of Saint Catherine of Alexandria Carried by Angels
Heinrich Mücke
A luminous and ethereal scene of divine transport, featuring detailed figures in flowing robes against a vast, twilight landscape.
Figure Studies
The Dwindling Night
Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
This ethereal Baroque painting captures a dynamic winged figure soaring through a luminous sky of dawn-tinted clouds.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Kali on Shiva
Unknown Artist
A striking 19th-century Mandi school painting depicting the powerful goddess Kali in a dynamic tantric composition.
Contains disturbing content
Figure Studies
The Sons of Clovis II
Évariste-Vital Luminais
A dramatic 19th-century academic painting depicting two royal figures on a barge in a melancholic landscape.