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Marià Fortuny i Marsal - North African Landscape [c.1862]
[Museo CarmenThyssen, Malaga - Oil on canvas, 51.5 x 122.5 cm]
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Mosè Bianchi - A Boy in a Boat on a Canal
Mosè Bianchi (1840 - 1904) was an Italian painter. The award of a grant in 1867 enabled him to visit Venice and then Paris in 1869. He took part with some success at the Brera exhibitions and the...
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Paul Huet - Breakers at Granville Point [1853]
Paul Huet (Paris, October 3, 1803 - Paris, January 8, 1869) was a French painter and printmaker. He exhibited in the Salon for the first time in 1827, when one of the eight paintings he submitted was...
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David Teniers the Younger - The Alchemist [c.1640-50]
[Mauritshuis, The Hague - Oil on panel, 26.6 x 37.5 cm]
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Gonzales Coques - A Family Group [c.16640
The identity of the family has not been established. The youngest child is being pushed along in a loopstoel. The girl on the right plays an instrument which is probably a cittern. The older girl picks...
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Emile Vernon - Bass Viol, Score Sheet, and a Sword [1693]
Emile Vernon was born in Blois, France in 1872 and studied painting under the French genre artist Auguste Joseph Trupheme (1836-1898). Vernon is listed in French Salon archives as exhibiting one...
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Jean Béraud - La Marseillaise [1880]
[Sotheby’s, London - Oil on canvas, 37.5 x 55.8 cm]
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Follower of Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio - Narcissus [c.1500]
In Greek mythology, Narcissus fell in love with his own reflection in a pool of water. It is unusual for him to be given modern dress and for the pool to be a raised basin. The painting may be a poetic...
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Giorgio de Chirico - Furniture in the Valley [1928]
Painted during de Chirico’s stay in Paris from 1925 until 1932, the present work is part of the artist’s Mobili nella valle (Furniture in the Valley) series. A chance encounter there inspired this...
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Jan Massys - Jovial Company
Jan Massys was the son of painter Quentin Metsys. He left Antwerp in 1544 to travel to Italy and France, where he aligned himself with the School of Fontainebleau. When he returned to Antwerp, he...
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Cornelis van Haarlem - The Wedding of Peleus and Thetis [c.1592-93]
This painting was commissioned by the Haarlem magistrates for the Prinsenhof, Haarlem (1593) and acquired in exchange with four other paintings for the Haarlem Town Hall and placed in the Nationale...
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Paolo Sala - Oxford Street, London [c.1885]
[Sotheby’s, London - Oil on panel, 22 x 27 cm]
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Adriaen Isenbrant - Christ Crowned with Thorns (Ecce Homo), and the Mourning...
In this austere and haunting image, Christ is depicted in the form of an Ecce Homo - presented to the people of Jerusalem by Pilate, the Roman prefect of Jerusalem, prior to being led off to be...
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Jules-Adolphe-Aimé-Louis Breton - The Feast of Saint John [c.1875]
Since ancient times, peasants have celebrated the longest days of summer with festivities. This dance around a fire marks the feast of Saint John the Baptist on June 24, an important occasion in...
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Peter Paul Rubens - The Death of Adonis [c.1614]
[Israel Museum, Jerusalem - Oil on canvas, 212 x 325 cm]
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