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The Tax Collectors
Marinus van Reymerswaele
A striking and highly detailed 16th-century Netherlandish scene depicting two tax collectors at work.
Old World Portraits
Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough
Charles Jervas
An elegant 18th-century portrait of the Duchess of Marlborough in a vibrant red gown against an atmospheric landscape.
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Sculptor Working on a Statue of a Saint in St. Peter's, Rome
Hubert Robert
A masterfully atmospheric scene of artistic labor and architectural grandeur within the heart of Rome.
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The Tower of Babel
Unknown Artist
A meticulously detailed 17th-century Dutch depiction of the ambitious construction of the Tower of Babel.
Moody Landscapes
Ruins of an Ancient City
John Martin
A sweeping, atmospheric vision of ancient classical architecture reclaimed by time and light.
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Church of the Sorbonne in Ruins
Hubert Robert
An atmospheric architectural study of the ruined Sorbonne chapel by Hubert Robert, capturing the interplay of light and historical decay.
Moody Landscapes
Destroyed House in Kehl
Arnold Böcklin
A hauntingly beautiful study of light and ruin by Arnold Böcklin, captured with dramatic, atmospheric brushwork.
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Demolition of the Château of Meudon
Hubert Robert
This evocative scene by Hubert Robert captures the monumental scale and atmospheric beauty of neoclassical architectural ruins.
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Ruins with the Pyramid of Cestius
Jean Barbault
A dramatic 18th-century landscape featuring the iconic Pyramid of Cestius amidst architectural ruins.
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Funeral of Victor Hugo, Arc de Triomphe
Gabriel Édouard Thurner
A dramatic 19th-century Parisian scene capturing the Arc de Triomphe draped in mourning for the funeral of Victor Hugo.
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Traditional Still Lifes
Nature Morte au Homard et Trophées de Chasse et de Pêche
Eugène Delacroix
A masterful Romantic still life by Eugène Delacroix, blending vibrant color with the atmospheric depth of an open landscape.
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