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The 1000++ Artworks of media Oil On Canvas and containing the word eugène delacroix, oil on canvas, birth and containing the word death, 1850

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Jean Frederic Bazille - Bathers (Summer Scene)Bathers (Summer Scene)Jean Frederic Bazille

Discover the Masterpiece of Impressionism at The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

Jean Frédéric Bazille, a French artist and one of the most impo...

Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, United States)
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Gustave Courbet - A Burial at OrnansA Burial at OrnansGustave Courbet

This painting depicts the burial of Courbet’s great uncle in the small French town of Ornans, and it is considered to be one of the turning points in French art. The painting depicted the scene with an unflattering air, and it did not romanticize the depictions of grief and mourning, as in tradition...

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Tiziano Vecellio (Titian) - EntombmentEntombmentTiziano Vecellio (Titian)

'In 1561 Titian executed a painting of Mary Magdalen for Philip II, king of Spain. It is lost but several other compositions, based on this painting, survived; probably the best version is that in the Hermitage. This painting is signed on the rock on the left side. In his final period Titian handled...

Museo del Prado (Madrid, Spain)
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Ivan Aivazovsky - The Ninth WaveThe Ninth WaveIvan Aivazovsky

About the Artist

Ivan Aivazovsky (1817-1900) was a renowned Russian Romantic painter, known for his exceptional marine art. Born in Feodosia, Crimea, he spent most of his life there and became...

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William Adolphe Bouguereau - Dante and VirgilDante and VirgilWilliam Adolphe Bouguereau

The painting William Bouguereau 'Dante and Virgil' was inspired by a short scene from the Inferno, set in the eighth circle of Hell (the circle for falsifiers and counterfeiters), where Dante, accompanied by Virgil, watches a fight between two damned souls: Capocchio, a heretic and alchemist is atta...

Musée d'Orsay (Paris, France)
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Titian Ramsey Peale Ii - Ecce HomoEcce HomoTitian Ramsey Peale Ii

Compared with the overall development of Upper Italian painting, Titian’s short Mannerist phase was weaker in its expressiveness, and in early art criticism it received a cool reception, unjustly so from the viewpoint of today. This Ecce Homo, created for the Flemish merchant Giovanni d’Anna, is Tit...

Kunsthistorisches Museum (Vienna, Austria)
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Henry Perronet Briggs Ra - Ira Aldridge as OthelloIra Aldridge as OthelloHenry Perronet Briggs Ra

Ira Aldridge was the first American actor to achieve European renown. He began his career with the all-Black African Grove Theatre in New York City but left the United States at seventeen to seek professional opportunities across the Atlantic. When he appeared in starring roles in London in 1825, th...

National Portrait Gallery (London, United Kingdom)
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Henry Perronet Briggs Ra - Ira Aldridge as OthelloIra Aldridge as OthelloHenry Perronet Briggs Ra

Ira Aldridge was the first American actor to achieve European renown. He began his career with the all-Black African Grove Theatre in New York City but left the United States at seventeen to seek professional opportunities across the Atlantic. When he appeared in starring roles in London in 1825, th...

National Portrait Gallery (London, United Kingdom)
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Christian Schussele - Men of ProgressMen of ProgressChristian Schussele

In 1857, the inventor of a coal-burning stove, Jordan Mott, commissioned Christian Schussele to paint this group portrait of nineteen scientists and inventors of the United States who “had altered the course of contemporary civilization.” Schussele represents the group gathered around a table discus...

National Portrait Gallery (London, United Kingdom)
 
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Charles Bird King - John C. Calhoun, Secretary of WarJohn C. Calhoun, Secretary of WarCharles Bird King

Look down from the stern features of the ambitious South Carolina politician John C. Calhoun to the gestures of his masterfully painted hands. He points to a map illustrating proposals for forts and roads in newly surveyed areas of Missouri. As Secretary of War under President James Monroe, Calhoun ...

Chrysler Museum of Art (Norfolk, United States)
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Vincent Van Gogh - The sower (after Millet)The sower (after Millet)Vincent Van Gogh

ReviveAfter a serious breakdown in the summer of 1889, Van Gogh starts copying etchings and woodcuts after his example Jean-François Millet. He tells Theo that he is working on them zealously. In the asylum ‘I was growing flabby by dint of never seeing anything artistic, and this revives me’.Transla...

Kröller-Müller Museum (Otterlo, Netherlands)
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Atiliano Félix Bernardelli Thierry - Retrato de Celestina BernardelliRetrato de Celestina BernardelliAtiliano Félix Bernardelli Thierry

Like the brothers Henrique and Rodolfo Bernardelli, Felix Bernardelli attended the Imperial School of Fine Arts in 1877. Much of his production depicts bucolic, custom or landscapes scenes. In Pinacoteca, however, his trajectory is represented by two portraits, one of them being of his mother, the F...

Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo (São Paulo, Brazil)
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Aleksander Gierymski - Jewish Woman with OrangesJewish Woman with OrangesAleksander Gierymski

For more than sixty years, Jewish Woman with Oranges – one of Aleksander Gierymski’s masterworks – was listed among the Polish works of art to have been lost during the Second World War. Residing today in the National Museum in Warsaw, the painting had gone missing after the failure of the Warsaw Up...

Warsaw National Museum (Warsaw, Poland)
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