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Laozi Riding an Ox
Chen Hongshou
A serene 17th-century Chinese painting depicting the legendary philosopher Laozi on a journey across a gentle landscape.
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Weaver
Anthon van Rappard
An atmospheric study of light and industry, depicting a weaver at his craft.
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The Schoolroom
Willem Linnig the Elder
A poignant and atmospheric 19th-century genre painting depicting the quiet discipline of a village schoolroom.
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A Dorcas Meeting in the 6th Century
Edwin Long
A grand 19th-century historical painting depicting a communal gathering of women in an atmospheric, mural-filled ancient hall.
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Attributes of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
Anne Vallayer-Coster
A masterful 18th-century still life celebrating the creative arts through a rich arrangement of sculptor's busts, painter's palettes, and architectural drafts.
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Civil War Regalia of Major Levi Gheen McCauley
George Cope
A striking trompe l'oeil still life featuring the meticulously rendered military equipment of a Civil War major.
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St. Matthew and the Angel
Karel van der Pluym
A poignant and atmospheric scene depicting the divine inspiration of St. Matthew, rendered with masterful chiaroscuro.
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Albert Wolff in His Study
Jules Bastien-Lepage
A sophisticated 19th-century portrait capturing an intellectual in his private sanctuary.
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Le bureau du Conseil Municipal, juillet 1883
Amand Félix Marie Jobbé-Duval
This dramatic group portrait captures the gravitas of a 19th-century council meeting in Paris.
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The Sentinel at the Sultan’s Tomb
Jean-Léon Gérôme
A masterful Orientalist scene by Jean-Léon Gérôme, depicting atmospheric devotion and architectural splendor within a sultan's tomb.
Contains disturbing content
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Vanitas Portrait of the Painter
Antonie van Steenwinckel
A striking Dutch Golden Age self-portrait rich with vanitas symbolism and dramatic chiaroscuro.
Contains nudity
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A Sculptor's Studio
Peter Angellis
A dramatic 18th-century scene capturing the industrious and scholarly atmosphere of a master sculptor's workshop.
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