Old World Portraits
Adeline Ravoux
Vincent van Gogh
A striking Post-Impressionist portrait by Vincent van Gogh featuring bold impasto brushwork and a luminous blue and green palette.
oil paint
Constitution of May 3, 1791
Jan Matejko
A monumental 19th-century masterpiece by Jan Matejko capturing the dramatic energy and national pride of a pivotal historical moment.
Equestrian & Animals
Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi
Unknown Artist
A bold and graphic 19th-century Kalighat painting of the heroic Rani Lakshmi Bai on horseback.
Figure Studies
The Sicilian Vespers
Francesco Hayez
A sweeping Romantic masterpiece capturing a pivotal moment of historical drama through expressive figures and a luminous landscape.
Curated selection
The Siege of Mathura by Jarasandha
Fattu
A vibrant 18th-century Pahari miniature depicting a dramatic siege scene from the Bhagavata Purana.
oil paint
Demonstration on October 17, 1905
Ilya Repin
A masterpiece of Russian realism capturing the electric energy and fervor of a historical public demonstration.
Equestrian & Animals
The Charging Chasseur
Théodore Géricault
A dynamic and dramatic masterpiece of Romanticism depicting a Napoleonic cavalry officer in the heat of battle.
Contains disturbing content
Figure Studies
Judith with the Head of Holofernes
Bernardo Cavallino
A dramatic 17th-century Italian Baroque painting depicting the biblical heroine Judith with her trophy.
Contains nudity
oil paint
The Baptism of Vajk
Gyula Benczúr
A dramatic 19th-century historical painting of a solemn baptism, rendered with rich textures and masterful chiaroscuro.
Contains disturbing content
oil paint
Joshua Suspending the Motion of the Sun
Jacques Courtois
This dynamic 17th-century work captures a dramatic biblical battle with masterfully rendered horses and figures.
Contains nudity
oil paint
Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
Wilhelm Lindenschmit the Elder
A dramatic and monumental 19th-century history painting capturing the heroic intensity of the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest.
Contains disturbing content
oil paint
Battle of Somosierra
January Suchodolski
This stirring battle scene captures the raw energy and dynamic motion of a Napoleonic-era cavalry charge in the Spanish mountains.
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