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Portrait of Otto Manninen
Magnus Enckell
An intimate 1903 oil portrait by Magnus Enckell capturing the quiet focus of a scholar at his workspace.
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Time and Eternity
John Haberle
A masterful 19th-century American trompe-l'oeil painting capturing symbols of time and faith with stunning realism.
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Study of a Walking Priest
László Mednyánszky
A moody, atmospheric oil study of a solitary priest walking through a rugged mountain landscape.
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The Sculptor Fogelberg's Studio in Rome
Carl Stefan Bennet
This 1831 oil painting captures the quiet, scholarly atmosphere of a Roman artist's studio.
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Trompe l'oeil
Jan Klopper
A masterfully executed 18th-century trompe l'oeil painting depicting a collection of personal and scholarly items pinned to a wooden board.
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Trompe-l'œil with an Engraving
Gaspard Grésely
A masterful 17th-century trompe-l'œil depicting a curled engraving of a scholar set against a realistically rendered wood grain.
Contains disturbing content
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Still Life with Woodpecker and Snipes
Cornelis Lelienbergh
This moody 17th-century Dutch still life captures the intricate textures of game birds with masterful lighting and a palette of earthy tones.
Contains nudity
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The Fine Arts
Marten Jozef Geeraerts
A masterful 18th-century monochrome painting simulating a stone relief of playful cherubs exploring the fine arts.
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