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The Forge
Louis Le Nain, Le Nain Brothers
A dramatic 17th-century scene of a blacksmith at work, captured with remarkable realism and warm, atmospheric light.
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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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Ruins of the Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek
David Roberts
A dramatic 19th-century view of the majestic Roman ruins of Baalbek, captured in brilliant golden light by David Roberts.
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Card Players
Joos van Craesbeeck
An atmospheric 17th-century interior scene depicting a group of figures engrossed in a game of cards.
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A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery
Joseph Wright of Derby
A dramatic Enlightenment masterpiece capturing the wonder of scientific discovery through intense light and shadow.
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Research
Joaquín Sorolla
This evocative late 19th-century oil painting by Joaquín Sorolla captures a focused moment of scientific discovery under warm, atmospheric light.
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Woman at the Loom, Gulsvik
Adolph Tidemand
A quiet and atmospheric 19th-century interior scene featuring a woman at work behind a beautifully ornate door.
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The Five Senses: Sight
Jan Miense Molenaer
A masterful Dutch Golden Age study of light and shadow, exploring the sense of sight through an intimate genre scene.
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Still Life with Books
Jan Davidsz. de Heem
A sophisticated Dutch Golden Age still life capturing the tactile beauty of aged books and musical instruments.
Contains nudity
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The Attributes of the Arts and the Rewards Which Are Accorded Them
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
A masterful 18th-century still life by Chardin celebrating the intellectual and material rewards of artistic pursuit.
Contains nudity
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The Artist's Studio
Gerard Thomas
A rich and atmospheric Flemish interior capturing the creative density of an 18th-century artist's studio.
Contains nudity
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Archduke Leopold Wilhelm in his Gallery in Brussels
David Teniers the Younger
A magnificent Baroque interior showcasing a vast collection of paintings and classical sculptures.
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