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A Funeral
Frants Henningsen
A poignant and atmospheric scene capturing a mourning family in a snowy urban landscape.
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The Arch of Titus in Rome
Constantin Hansen
A luminous 19th-century architectural study of the Arch of Titus, rendered in warm, earthy tones.
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Room Corner with Curiosities
Jan van der Heyden
A masterful Dutch Golden Age interior depicting a rich collection of scientific and worldly curiosities.
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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.
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The Invention of the Pendulum Clock by Christiaan Huygens
George Sturm
A detailed 19th-century historical depiction of Christiaan Huygens demonstrating his invention of the pendulum clock.
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Portrait of Theodorus Hentzepeter
Philip Corbet
A refined 19th-century portrait drawing capturing a scholarly figure in a dramatic, voluminous cloak.
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Bernard Palissy in Paris (Sketch for the Sorbonne)
Théobald Chartran
An atmospheric oil study depicting a historical academic assembly in a muted, scholarly palette.
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Honoré Champion and His Sons
Eugène Pascau
An intimate and scholarly portrait of French publisher Honoré Champion surrounded by his sons in their study.
Contains nudity
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La Pêche (Fishing)
Fernand Cormon
This evocative monochromatic study by Fernand Cormon captures the raw energy and communal effort of primitive life in a sophisticated academic style.
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