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Les Charniers de l'église Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais
Henri Dabadie
A moody architectural study capturing the play of light across the stone facades of an old Parisian church courtyard.
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Drawing Lesson in the Studio
Henri Fantin-Latour
A captivating glimpse into a 19th-century artist's atelier, featuring two figures surrounded by classical studio props and blooming flowers.
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The Letter Writer
Frans van Mieris the Elder
An exquisite Dutch Golden Age genre scene featuring rich textures and a quiet, intimate moment of correspondence.
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Music and Literature
William Harnett
A masterfully rendered 19th-century still life celebrating the contemplative beauty of music and scholarship.
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In the Studio
Jean Béraud
A contemplative artist gazes out of a Parisian studio window in this atmospheric 19th-century painting.
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An Old Woman Dozing over a Book
Nicolaes Maes
A masterful Dutch Golden Age study of quietude and old age, rendered in dramatic chiaroscuro.
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Five Portraits
Vilhelm Hammershøi
An evocative group portrait capturing a quiet, atmospheric gathering in soft candlelight.
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Heemskerck and Barents Planning their Second Expedition to the Far North
Christoffel Bisschop
A compelling historical scene depicting explorers Jacob van Heemskerck and Willem Barents in a moment of scholarly preparation.
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Young Man in a Study
Adriaen van Gaesbeeck
An exquisite 17th-century Dutch interior capturing a young scholar amidst his books and globes.
Contains disturbing content
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The Repentant Magdalen
Georges de La Tour
A hauntingly beautiful meditation on mortality, captured through the dramatic chiaroscuro of 17th-century French master Georges de La Tour.
Contains disturbing content
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Mary Magdalene
Josefa de Óbidos
A masterful Baroque depiction of Mary Magdalene in a moment of quiet, candlelit contemplation.
Contains nudity
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A Sculptor in his Studio Working from the Life
Wilhelm Bendz
A captivating glimpse into a 19th-century artist’s studio, featuring a sculptor working from a live model amidst classical casts.
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