Figure Studies
Le Christ Rédempteur (Christ the Redeemer)
Albert Maignan
A powerful 19th-century oil study of Christ the Redeemer offering solace, characterized by dramatic lighting and expressive brushwork.
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
Figure of a Clergyman
Joža Uprka
A striking late 19th-century study of a clergyman in richly embroidered red and gold vestments.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Elijah Fed by the Raven
Gaspar de Crayer
This dramatic 17th-century Baroque painting depicts the prophet Elijah receiving divine sustenance in the wilderness.
Contains disturbing content
Figure Studies
The Duel After the Masquerade
Jean-Léon Gérôme
A masterful Academic painting depicting the tragic and dramatic aftermath of a duel in a wintry forest.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Rome as Ruler of the World
Nicolai Abildgaard
An 18th-century Neoclassical allegory depicting Rome as a triumphant sovereign amidst the ruins of antiquity.