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Der Kunstfreund (Portrait of Dr. Karl Schwarz)
Lovis Corinth
A dramatic expressionist portrait by Lovis Corinth featuring bold brushwork and a moody, atmospheric palette.
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Hunyadi's Farewell to his Homeland
Gyula Benczúr
A dramatic 19th-century historical painting depicting a solemn farewell scene with masterful chiaroscuro lighting.
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Łokietek in the Cave
Maria Magdalena Andrzejkowicz-Buttowt
A dramatic 19th-century historical painting depicting Władysław I the Elbow-high seeking refuge in a cavern.
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Exorcism of Joanna of Castile
Willem Geets
A dramatic and masterful 19th-century history painting depicting a solemn ritual within a shadowed cathedral.
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Capricornus
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz
A striking 1918 expressionist study of the mythological Capricorn by Polish master Witkacy.
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Cantine municipale au faubourg Saint-Martin, pendant le siège de Paris
Gustave Achille Guillaumet
A poignant scene of life during the 1871 Siege of Paris, captured with moody realism by Gustave Guillaumet.
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Young Franklin at the Press
Enoch Wood Perry, Jr.
A masterful 19th-century depiction of a young Benjamin Franklin at work in a printing shop.
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The Painter at His Easel
Honoré Daumier
A dramatic, high-contrast study of an artist at work, bathed in a solitary beam of studio light.
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Hell of the Game
Paul Audra
A dramatic scene of gamblers gathered around a race-betting wheel, captured in rich, dark tones.
Contains disturbing content
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Skeletons Fighting over a Hanged Man
James Ensor
A haunting and surreal Symbolist masterpiece featuring costumed skeletons locked in a dramatic, macabre conflict.
Contains disturbing content
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Night Duel (Nächtlicher Zweikampf)
Moritz von Schwind
A dramatic nocturnal duel set against the imposing backdrop of a monumental classical gateway.
Contains nudity
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Exorcism
Jean Delvin
A powerful and dramatic 19th-century realist painting depicting a solemn religious ritual within the vaulted arches of a stone cathedral.
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