Figure Studies
Apostles at the Last Supper (Study for Notre-Dame de Lorette)
Alphonse Périn
A dramatic study of faith and composition, featuring apostles in profile against a rich, saturated red background.
Dramatic Bold
High-presence works with contrast, confidence, and stronger visual punch.
Stronger contrast, deeper color, and confident composition give these works their statement-making energy.
Equestrian & Animals
The Suffolk Hunt: Full Cry
John Frederick Herring, Jr.
A spirited 19th-century equestrian scene capturing the momentum of a fox hunt across the English countryside.
Old World Portraits
Portrait de Charles X (en costume de sacre)
Unknown Artist
A magnificent, full-length royal portrait of Charles X in his grand coronation regalia.
Dark Academia
Jan Hus at Constance
Karl Friedrich Lessing
A powerful 19th-century history painting depicting the reformer Jan Hus before the Council of Constance.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Male Nude with Arms Up-Stretched
William Etty
A dramatic and classically executed oil study of the male form by the renowned British artist William Etty.