Figure Studies
Dante Running from the Three Beasts
William Blake
A dynamic visionary illustration by William Blake depicting Dante’s encounter with symbolic beasts at the threshold of the Inferno.
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.
Moody Landscapes
Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion
John Martin
A dramatic Romantic masterpiece depicting a lone traveler's struggle against an overwhelming, sublime landscape of fire and stone.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
The Nurture of Bacchus
Unknown Artist
A rich Baroque scene depicting the classical myth of the infant Bacchus being cared for in a lush landscape.
Contains disturbing content
Figure Studies
St George Kills the Dragon
Edward Burne-Jones
A dramatic Pre-Raphaelite depiction of the legend of Saint George slaying the dragon to rescue Princess Sabra.