Old World Portraits
Jacques-Louis David
Unknown Artist
An elegant 19th-century portrait of a gentleman in a dark coat, characterized by masterful light and shadow.
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The Cemetery Gate
Caspar David Friedrich
A contemplative Romantic landscape by Caspar David Friedrich featuring a weathered cemetery gate leading toward a distant church spire.
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Portraits of Students from the Studio of Paul Delaroche
Unknown Artist
An intriguing assembly of nineteenth-century portrait studies featuring the students of the renowned French painter Paul Delaroche.
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Sword with a Laurel Wreath
Johan Laurentz Jensen
An elegant 19th-century Danish still life depicting the symbols of victory and honor in a rich, moody palette.
Moody Landscapes
Mountain Landscape with Waterfall
Arnold Böcklin
A moody and atmospheric mountain landscape featuring a powerful waterfall under a dramatic, light-pierced sky.
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A View of the Sky from a Prison Window
Carl Gustav Carus
A poignant Romantic-era study of contrast, capturing the vast freedom of the sky framed by the heavy constraints of stone and iron.
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Before the Conclave
François Marius Granet
A masterful depiction of clerical life, defined by dramatic light and the imposing architecture of a vaulted hall.
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The Facade of Reims Cathedral with a Medieval Procession
David Roberts
A majestic 19th-century architectural painting capturing the intricate Gothic detail of Reims Cathedral during a ceremonial procession.
Contains nudity
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Socrates Teaching (Socrate enseignant)
José Aparicio
A masterful Neoclassical depiction of the philosopher Socrates sharing wisdom with a young student.
Contains disturbing content
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The Murder of the Bishop of Liège
Eugène Delacroix
A masterpiece of Romantic drama by Eugène Delacroix, capturing a tense historical moment with sweeping brushwork and cinematic lighting.
Contains nudity
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The Sculpture Gallery of the Felix Meritis Society
Adriaan de Lelie
An atmospheric 1807 scene depicting an intellectual gathering in the sculpture gallery of the Felix Meritis Society in Amsterdam.
Contains nudity
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Portrait of the Painter C.A. Lorentzen
Martinus Rørbye
A dignified 19th-century portrait of a painter in his studio, rich with classical sculptures and scholarly atmosphere.
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