oil paint
Egyptian Recruits Crossing the Desert
Jean-Léon Gérôme
A striking Orientalist scene by Jean-Léon Gérôme depicting a column of Egyptian recruits traversing a vast, sun-lit desert.
Figure Studies
Brinio Raised on the Shield
Otto van Veen
A dramatic 17th-century history painting depicting a heroic moment of leadership and collective acclaim.
Moody Landscapes
Two Undershot Watermills with Men Opening a Sluice
Jacob van Ruisdael
A masterful Dutch Golden Age landscape depicting the powerful movement of water through rustic timber mills.
Equestrian & Animals
Frederick Henry and Ernst Casimir of Nassau-Dietz at the Siege of ’s-Hertogenbosch
Paulus van Hillegaert (I)
A striking 17th-century equestrian portrait depicting Dutch noblemen against the backdrop of a distant historic siege.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
The Triumph of the Church
Unknown Artist
A masterpiece of Baroque energy, this preparatory sketch by Peter Paul Rubens depicts a triumphant allegorical procession with swirling movement and luminous color.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Diana and Actaeon
Giuseppe Cesari
A dramatic Late Mannerist depiction of the mythological encounter between Actaeon and the goddess Diana.
Contains disturbing content
Figure Studies
Destruction of the Beast and the False Prophet
Benjamin West
This intense and grand neoclassical work captures a celestial battle with powerful contrasts and dynamic movement.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
A Dutch Whaling Fleet
Jacob Feyt de Vries
This dramatic 1640 seascape by Jacob Feyt de Vries depicts the intensity of a whaling expedition off a rugged coast.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Diogenes Looking for an Honest Man
Unknown Artist
This dramatic 17th-century scene captures the philosopher Diogenes searching through a crowd with dynamic brushwork and a rich, warm palette.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Allegory on the Abdication of Emperor Charles V
Frans Francken the Younger
A masterful Baroque allegory depicting the abdication of Emperor Charles V, rich with symbolic figures and vibrant detail.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
Dutch Attack on the Medway, June 1667
Peter van de Velde
A powerful 17th-century maritime painting capturing the intensity of a naval engagement with burning ships and atmospheric smoke.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
The Abduction of Proserpina
Peter Paul Rubens
A masterpiece of Baroque energy, this dynamic composition captures a dramatic mythological moment with Rubens' signature fluid brushwork.
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