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Claude - A Seaport [1644]
Claude (1604/5 - 1682) has depicted an imaginary port at sunset. The artist painted a number of imaginary seaports. The palace front at the left has been adapted from a gateway built in about 1570 and...
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William Holman Hunt - The Scapegoat [1855]
William Holman Hunt travelled to Jerusalem in June 1854 and then on to Oosdoom, on the southern shore of the Dead Sea, in October of that year. Here he started a smaller study for the Lady Lever...
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Eastman Johnson - Cranberry Pickers [c.1879]
[Philadelphia Museum of Art - Oil on cardboard, 35.4 x 44.4 cm]
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Paul Gauguin - Bowl of Fruit and Tankard before a Window [c.1890]
This still life is primarily an act of homage to a painting which Gauguin had acquired around 10 years earlier, Cézanne's 'Still Life With Compotier, Glass And Apples' (Museum of Modern Art, New York)....
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John William Waterhouse - Consulting the Oracle
In this replica of his 1884 Royal Academy entry (bought by Sir Henry Tate and now in the Tate Britain), Waterhouse depicts the moment of revelation in which a priestess calls for silence and leans...
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Alexandre Cabanel - The Governess [c.1865-70]
[Philadelphia Museum of Art - Oil on canvas, 114.9 x 100 cm]
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Eugène Isabey - Fishing Boats (Barques de pêche)
[Musée des beaux-arts de Reims - Oil on canvas]
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Pieter Janssens Elinga - Interior with Painter, Woman Reading and Maid...
Pieter Janssens Elinga (Bruges, 1623 - Amsterdam, 1682) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. He was born in Bruges as the son of Gisbrecht Janssens, who probably taught him to paint. When he moved to...
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Edwin Lord Weeks - The Temple and Tank of Walkeschwar, Bombay
[Private Collection, 165.7 x 114.3 cm]
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Joseph Mallord William Turner - The Sun of Venice Going To Sea [.1843]
Steering through the glassy waters in this picture is a bragozzo, a characteristic Venetian fishing boat. The name emblazoned on the sail is the ‘Sol di Venezia’, or ‘Sun of Venice’ and, laid out in a...
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Alexei Zhabski - Still Life with Pitcher and Fruit [1991]
Still Life with Pitcher and Fruit demonstrates Zhabski’s precise and naturalistic style in addition to his commitment to Romantic Realism. Originally from Siberia, he moved to Moscow to study easel...
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Edgar Degas - At the Milliner’s [1881]
This work is perhaps the earliest of Degas' pastels of scenes in milliners' shops. It may have been conceived as a picture of a shop-girl (at left) adjusting a hat on a stand. However, once Degas drew...
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Henry Scott Tuke - Bailing a Spiller [1922]
This is a fine example of Henry Scott Tuke's mature watercolour painting. Set on a beach near Swanpool, Falmouth, where the artist lived, it features two local youths paid as models baiting a fishing...
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Adolf von Becker - The Art Expert
Adolf von Becker (Helsinki, 1831 - Vevey, 1909) was a Finnish painter. He was a realist painter and one of the first Finnish artists to receive training in France. In Paris he was a pupil of the...
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec - Carriage [c.1881]
[Philadelphia Museum of Art - Oil on panel, 32.4 x 23.8 cm]
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Alfred James Munnings - The Carousel [1913]
[Sold at Sotheby’s Auctions for UK £475,000 - Oil on canvas, 50.8 x 60.9 cm]
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