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Two Dragons in Clouds
Kanō Hōgai
A dynamic and powerful ink-on-paper study of two mythical dragons emerging from atmospheric clouds.
Moody Landscapes
The Edge of the Forest at Les Monts-Girard, Fontainebleau
Narcisse Virgilio Díaz
This atmospheric forest landscape captures the dramatic play of light and shadow at the edge of Fontainebleau.
Moody Landscapes
The Starry Night
Vincent van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh’s iconic nocturnal landscape features a swirling, expressive sky above a quiet Provencal village.
Moody Landscapes
From North Cape
Peder Balke
An atmospheric 19th-century seascape capturing the sublime power of the Norwegian coast through dramatic light and shadow.
Coastal Classics
De vuurtoren (The Lighthouse)
Léon Spilliaert
A striking Symbolist lighthouse scene by Léon Spilliaert, featuring dramatic beams of light cutting through a deep blue night.
Coastal Classics
Kissing the Moon
Winslow Homer
A dramatic and atmospheric seascape by Winslow Homer, capturing the raw power of the ocean under a luminous moon.
Moody Landscapes
The Bridge
Jonas Lie
A moody, impressionistic industrial scene featuring a towering bridge over a dark river at twilight.
Old World Portraits
Rear-Admiral Sir George Cockburn
John James Halls
A commanding 19th-century portrait of Rear-Admiral Sir George Cockburn set against a dramatic, fiery backdrop.
Moody Landscapes
The Garden of Eden
Thomas Cole
An idyllic, luminous landscape depicting a primordial paradise framed by verdant tropical trees.
Moody Landscapes
The Emerald Pool
Albert Bierstadt
A dramatic 19th-century landscape capturing the sublime beauty of a mountain pool surrounded by vibrant autumnal foliage.
oil paint
The Sacred Mountain (Parahi Te Marae)
Paul Gauguin
A masterpiece of Gauguin’s Tahitian period, this work uses a bold, symbolic palette to depict a sacred landscape.
Contains disturbing content
Traditional Still Lifes
Allegory of the Vanity of Life
Nicolaes van Verendael, Hendrick Andriessen
A dramatic 17th-century Dutch Vanitas still life contemplating mortality through a striking contrast of delicate blooms and a weathered skull.
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