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.
Old World Portraits
The Black Hat (Miss Dorothy Hart)
Henry Golden Dearth
A striking early 20th-century portrait featuring a woman in a floral-trimmed black hat set against an eclectic, patterned background.
Figure Studies
L'Exorcisme
André Brouillet
A masterfully detailed 19th-century Orientalist scene depicting a musical ritual within an intricately tiled interior.
Figure Studies
Warrior Persuading the Heroine
Unknown Artist
An exquisite 18th-century Indian miniature painting depicting a romantic nocturnal encounter on a palace terrace.
Curated selection
Krishna's Longing for Radha
Unknown Artist
A vibrant 19th-century Pahari miniature depicting Krishna’s longing search for Radha amidst a lush, intricately detailed forest.
Figure Studies
Medea
Frederick Sandys
A striking Pre-Raphaelite portrait of the sorceress Medea, rich with dramatic detail and a shimmering gold background.
Figure Studies
Sir Galahad at the Ruined Chapel
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
An evocative Pre-Raphaelite watercolor depicting Sir Galahad in a moment of quiet devotion at a ruined chapel.
Figure Studies
Radha’s Confidante Brings Her to Krishna
Unknown Artist
A vibrant Rajasthani miniature depicting the divine lovers Radha and Krishna meeting in a palace garden at dusk.
Contains disturbing content
Figure Studies
The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple
Francesco Solimena
A dramatic 18th-century Baroque masterpiece capturing the divine intervention and chaotic expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple.
Contains mature content
Figure Studies
The Lock
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
A dramatic and masterfully lit Rococo scene depicting a clandestine moment of passion and suspense.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Te Rerioa
Paul Gauguin
A masterpiece of Post-Impressionist atmosphere, this scene captures a quiet moment of reverie within a richly decorated Tahitian interior.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Boreas Abducting Oreithyia
Unknown Artist
This dramatic 19th-century painting depicts the mythological abduction of Oreithyia by Boreas, set against a luminous gold ground.
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