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The Four Philosophers
Unknown Artist
A stately group portrait of four scholars engaged in intellectual discourse, surrounded by symbols of classical wisdom.
Old World Portraits
The Tragic Actor (Rouvière as Hamlet)
Édouard Manet
A striking and moody theatrical portrait by Édouard Manet, capturing the intensity of the tragic stage.
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Lady at an Exhibition (Dame in expositie)
Léon Spilliaert
A captivating and quiet study of observation within an art gallery setting by Léon Spilliaert.
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Visit to the Sick
Pietro Longhi
A charming 18th-century Venetian genre painting by Pietro Longhi capturing an intimate moment of social life.
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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.
Old World Portraits
Self-Portrait
Joshua Reynolds
A commanding 18th-century self-portrait featuring rich crimson tones and a dignified, scholarly atmosphere.
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Trompe-l’oeil: Letter Rack with a Pocket Violin and a Pistol
Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts
A sophisticated 17th-century trompe-l'oeil arrangement of personal items and letters behind a draped green curtain.
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Nicolas Bergeat and Madame de Maisoncelles Performing a Physics Experiment
Unknown Artist
An intriguing Enlightenment-era scene capturing the curiosity and elegance of 18th-century scientific exploration.
Contains nudity
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Saint Vincent Ferrer
Unknown Artist
A contemplative 17th-century portrait of Saint Vincent Ferrer accompanied by a celestial messenger.
Contains nudity
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Cognoscenti in a Room hung with Pictures
Unknown Artist
An exquisite 17th-century gallery interior depicting collectors and scholars surrounded by a vast array of master paintings.
Contains disturbing content
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Michelangelo at the Deathbed of Vittoria Colonna
Nicaise de Keyser
A poignant 19th-century oil painting depicting Michelangelo's silent farewell to his close friend, Vittoria Colonna.
Contains disturbing content
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Portrait of Cornelis Meijer, Engineer
Abraham van den Hecken the Younger
An evocative 17th-century portrait of an engineer surrounded by symbols of knowledge and mortality.
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