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The Tax Collectors
Marinus van Reymerswaele
A striking and highly detailed 16th-century Netherlandish scene depicting two tax collectors at work.
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Scholarly, moody, and old-world works with gravity.
Moody palettes, old-world formality, and scholarly subjects give this style its literary charm and quiet intensity.
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How Well We Go Together
Adriaen van de Venne
A whimsical and satirical 17th-century Dutch painting featuring two owls in human clothing ice skating.
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Le Concert Lamoureux
Pierre Bonnard
A luminous and atmospheric concert hall scene by Pierre Bonnard, captured in his signature Post-Impressionist style.
Contains nudity
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Christ on the Cross: Allegory of the Church Militant, Triumphant, and Suffering
Jacone
A dramatic 16th-century religious allegory depicting the cosmic struggle of the Church through vibrant Mannerist figures.