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A bold and emotive expressionist self-portrait by Rik Wouters featuring striking color contrasts.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of Thomas Jefferson, characterized by its rich red background and formal elegance.

This monumental historical painting captures the triumphant meeting of leaders following the decisive Battle of Leipzig.

A striking and colorful 19th-century portrait of a Pawnee leader, characterized by vibrant pigments and a commanding presence.

A striking mid-19th-century portrait of the Iowa chief Mew-hu-she-kaw (The White Cloud) by George Catlin.

A regal 19th-century full-length portrait of King William I, resplendent in a crimson ermine-lined mantle.

A striking 17th-century portrait featuring the rich textures of silk and lace in a commanding red and dark palette.

An imposing 17th-century portrait of the famed Dutch naval commander Michiel de Ruyter.

An iconic 1888 self-portrait by Vincent van Gogh, characterized by intense psychological depth and a vibrant, expressive palette.

Paul Signac’s iconic Neo-Impressionist portrait of Félix Fénéon features a kaleidoscope of rhythmic patterns and vibrant pointillist color.

A striking and characterful portrait by Swiss master Ferdinand Hodler, featuring a subject with a magnificent red beard.

A dramatic 17th-century portrait of a man holding a mask, featuring rich textures and striking chiaroscuro.