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.
oil paint
Railway Bridge on Löbtauer Strasse in Dresden
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
A bold Expressionist street scene featuring high-contrast colors and dynamic architectural framing.
Old World Portraits
Self-Portrait in a Black Eyepatch
Rik Wouters
A bold and emotive expressionist self-portrait by Rik Wouters featuring striking color contrasts.
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.
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.
oil paint
Outpouring of the Holy Ghost
Anthony van Dyck
A dramatic Baroque masterpiece by Anthony van Dyck depicting the biblical scene of Pentecost with striking chiaroscuro.
oil paint
Alpine Landscape with the Wetterhorn
Joseph Anton Koch
This 1824 masterpiece by Joseph Anton Koch captures the sublime beauty of the Alps, featuring the luminous Wetterhorn rising above a rushing mountain stream.
oil paint
The Singer’s Contest on the Wartburg
Moritz von Schwind
This grand 19th-century history painting dramatically depicts a legendary medieval singing competition in a vibrant, theatrical setting.
Contains disturbing content
Moody Landscapes
The Eruption of Vesuvius, August 24, 79 AD
Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes
An intensely dramatic scene of the eruption of Vesuvius, capturing the raw power of nature through fiery light and swirling ash.
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 disturbing content
oil paint
The Hungry Lion Throws Itself on the Antelope
Henri Rousseau
A vibrant and iconic jungle masterpiece by Henri Rousseau, capturing a dramatic moment of wildlife amidst lush, stylized foliage.
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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