oil paint
The Miracle of the Little Spring
Rafael Ximeno y Planes
A dramatic 19th-century Spanish-Mexican masterpiece depicting the miraculous appearance of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
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.
Contains disturbing content
Equestrian & Animals
Hunting Ostriches
Johann Moritz Rugendas
A dynamic 19th-century oil painting depicting a gaucho's high-speed pursuit of an ostrich across the open plains.