Figure Studies
The Gilded Cage
Evelyn De Morgan
This evocative Pre-Raphaelite painting explores themes of confinement and longing through rich color and intricate symbolism.
Art for the Study
Dark, intelligent pieces that hold up beside books, wood, and brass.
Scholarly subjects, darker tones, and classic character feel at home among books, wood, and brass.
Figure Studies
Old Woman Cooking Eggs
Diego Velázquez
A masterful study of light and texture, this celebrated Spanish genre painting captures the quiet drama of a domestic scene.
Figure Studies
The Return of the Prodigal Son
Unknown Artist
A poignant 17th-century Neapolitan masterpiece depicting the biblical moment of reconciliation through dramatic light and shadow.
Figure Studies
A Roman Studio
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
An elegant Victorian Neoclassical scene depicting art appreciation in an ancient Roman studio.
Figure Studies
Figures in a Park
Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli
An atmospheric scene of figures in a park, capturing a sense of late-19th-century mystery with rich, impasto brushwork.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
The Mocking of Christ
Gerard van Honthorst
A powerful 17th-century scene of dramatic lighting and deep shadows by Dutch master Gerard van Honthorst.