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Joachim Wtewael - Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan [1601]
This meticulously painted little work is a typical example of the Mannerist style, which was in fashion around 1600. The style is characterised by naked figures in complex graceful poses. Joachim...
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Pablo Picasso - Woman in a Red Armchair [1932]
During the mid 1920s Picasso's representations of the female form began to take on a aggressively distorted and contorted form. This might be partially explained by a change in the artist's personal...
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Andy Warhol - Sunset [1972]
[Sotheby’s, London - Screenprint in a unique combination of colours on smooth wove paper, sheet 86.4 x 86.4 cm]
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Andy Warhol - Sunset [1972]
[Sotheby’s, London - Screenprint in a unique combination of colours on smooth wove paper, sheet 86.4 x 86.4 cm]
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Joseph Mallord William Turner - War, the Exile and the Rock Limpet [1842]
This scene, a companion to Peace, hung alongside, shows Napoleon in exile on the island of St Helena. It was painted in the year his ashes were returned to France. The image neither demonises nor makes...
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Joseph Mallord William Turner - Peace, Burial at Sea [1842]
Peace shows the burial at sea of Turner’s friend, the artist David Wilkie. The cool palette and saturated blacks create a striking contrast to its pair, War, hung alongside, and convey the calm of...
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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot - Wooded Path near Ville d’Avray [1872-74]
[Philadelphia Museum of Art - Oil on canvas, 60.6 x 81.9 cm]
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Paul Klee - Blaugeflügelte Vögel [1925]
[Christie’s Auctions - Oil on gauze on gessoed board in the artist's frame, 43.1 x 34 cm]
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Vincent van Gogh - The Woodcutter, after Millet [1890]
[Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam - Oil on canvas, 44 x 26.2 cm]
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir - Self Portrait [1899]
[Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts - Oil on canvas, 41 x 33 cm]
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Karl Schmidt-Rottluff - Portrait of Emy [1919]
This portrait of the artist's young wife still has the power to startle. The strident colours and skull-like visage would seem grotesquely ill suited to the image of a loved one. But Karl...
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Nicolai Fechin - Portrait of Kate [1926]
The luminous Portrait of Kate was painted the year that Fechin moved from New York to Taos. Having arrived in America in 1923, Fechin quickly established himself in New York as a successful portrait...
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David Hockney - Card Players #3 [2014]
[Annely Juda Fine Art - Acrylic on canvas, 182.9 × 121.9 cm]
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David Hockney - Gauguin's Chair [1988]
[Richard Gray Gallery - Acrylic on canvas, 121 × 90.8 cm]
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David Hockney - Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 [2011]
A pioneer of the British Pop Art movement in the early 1960s alongside Richard Hamilton, David Hockney gained recognition for his semi-abstract paintings on the theme of homosexual love before it was...
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