Dramatic Bold

A powerful scene of religious defiance, this 19th-century painting captures a dramatic confrontation between a lone friar and high-ranking church officials.

A dynamic explosion of color and form, this 1914 masterpiece by Wassily Kandinsky represents the pinnacle of early abstract expressionism.

An evocative urban scene from the Ashcan School, capturing the raw energy and isolation of early 20th-century New York.

A vibrant and energetic German Expressionist masterpiece by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, featuring bold stripes and a saturated palette.

This 1918 masterpiece by Fernand Léger features a bold, graphic portrayal of a mechanic in the artist's signature 'Tubist' style.

A breathtaking vision of the American West, this landscape captures the sublime scale of rugged peaks and atmospheric storms.

A grand and historic 1865 equestrian portrait of General Ulysses S. Grant and his military leaders during the American Civil War.

A dramatic 19th-century marine painting capturing the power of the sea and the struggle of a sailing vessel against a stormy coast.

A dramatic 19th-century landscape featuring a weathered oak tree beneath a sweeping, atmospheric sky.