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Pilate Washing His Hands
Matthias Stom
A striking Baroque scene of light and shadow, capturing the moment Pontius Pilate washes his hands of judgment.
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Banquet Scene with a Lute Player
Nicolas Tournier
A dramatic 17th-century banquet scene captured with striking chiaroscuro lighting and rich, moody textures.
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Les Amis
Lucien Simon
A moody and intimate group portrait of friends gathered in a shadowy, turn-of-the-century interior.
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Studio of an Antiquities Restorer in Rome
Hubert Robert
An evocative 18th-century scene of an antiquities restorer's studio, teeming with classical marble statues and a scholarly atmosphere.
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St. Dominic and the Devil
Pietro della Vecchia
A dramatic 17th-century Baroque scene featuring St. Dominic immersed in writing, illuminated by a singular, flickering flame in a dark study.
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Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery
Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
A dramatic 17th-century biblical scene rendered with masterful chiaroscuro lighting.
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Saint Jerome
Juan Ribalta
A dramatic Baroque masterpiece featuring the scholar Saint Jerome illuminated by a singular, divine light source.
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Great Fish Market
Joachim von Sandrart the Elder
A dramatic and detailed Baroque genre scene showcasing an abundant collection of marine life at an old-world fish market.
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The Visitor
Alexis Jean Fournier
An atmospheric late 19th-century interior scene depicting a fashionable woman in a richly detailed artist's studio.
Contains nudity
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The Death of Marat
Jacques-Louis David
An iconic Neoclassical masterpiece capturing the dramatic and solemn aftermath of a political assassination.
Contains disturbing content
Traditional Still Lifes
Allegory of the Vanity of Life
Nicolaes van Verendael, Hendrick Andriessen
A dramatic 17th-century Dutch Vanitas still life contemplating mortality through a striking contrast of delicate blooms and a weathered skull.
Contains nudity
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Bedtime at the Shelter
Jens Birkholm
A striking example of social realism, this work uses dramatic chiaroscuro to capture a quiet, intimate moment among men in a shelter.
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