Figure Studies
Kullervo Sets Off for War
Akseli Gallen-Kallela
A spirited and graphic National Romantic sketch depicting a legendary figure on horseback.
Dramatic Bold
High-presence works with contrast, confidence, and stronger visual punch.
Stronger contrast, deeper color, and confident composition give these works their statement-making energy.
Coastal Classics
The Storm (La Tempête)
Félix Ziem
A dramatic and atmospheric seascape capturing the raw power of a storm at sea by Félix Ziem.
Moody Landscapes
Ruins of an Ancient City
John Martin
A sweeping, atmospheric vision of ancient classical architecture reclaimed by time and light.
Equestrian & Animals
Riderless Racers at Rome
Théodore Géricault
A dynamic Romantic scene capturing the raw energy and tension of the traditional riderless horse races in Rome.