Dramatic Bold

A dramatic 19th-century depiction of an ancient priestess delivering a prophecy within a vibrant, red-walled temple.

A dramatic 19th-century academic painting depicting the biblical hero David as a young shepherd triumphing over a predator.

A dramatic 19th-century allegorical scene depicting Father Rhine as a crowned, armored figure playing a fiddle upon the river's surface.

A spirited and graphic National Romantic sketch depicting a legendary figure on horseback.

This monumental work by Édouard Manet features a group of street figures arranged in a theatrical, somber landscape.

A powerful and dramatic 19th-century depiction of a Norse Valkyrie riding through the heavens.