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Powerful and expressive artwork reflecting significant historical events and mythology, utilizing intense colors and dynamic compositions.

FALCH Johann(1687-1727) Butterflies and a lizard Oil on copper 36x29 State Pushkin Museum of Fane Arts Moscow
FALCH Johann(1687-1727) Butterflies and a lizard Oil on copper 36x29 State Pushkin Museum of Fane Arts Moscow
146 assets in this story
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19th century english ceramic tile
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Atlantean Dances 1994Patricia A. Schwimmer (b.1953/Canadian) Tempera
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fine arts, Schwind, Moritz von (1804 - 1871), painting, ""In the Forest, the Youth's Magic Horn"" (""Im Walde, des Knaben Wunderhorn""), oil on canvas, 1849 - 1850, Schack Gallery, Munich,
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EL SUEÑO DE LA GUITARRA - SIGLO XX. Author: PRIETO, GREGORIO. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION, MADRID, SPAIN.
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The lobster, symbol of Cancer, with a dean, detail from Sign of Cancer, scene from Month of June, ca 1470, attributed to Master Occhi Spalancati (active 15th century), fresco, north wall, Hall of the Months, Palazzo Schifanoia (Palace of Joy), Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna. Italy, 15th century.
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The Beguiling of Merlin, Burne-Jones, Sir Edward Coley, 1874.
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fine arts, Mignon, Abraham, (1640 - 1679), painting, ""Blumenkomposition"", ""composition of flowers"", Old Pinakothek, Munich, Germany, Europe, 17th century, baroque, still life, flower, blossom, blossoms, bird, birds, songbird, songbirds,
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Religious scene depicted in tile, Old Havana, Havana, Cuba
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USA, Illinois, Chicago: The Loop: The Four Seasons Mosaic by Marc Chagall 1974
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Detail of wall panting on plaster depicting cupids, detail: cupids holding a kantharos and a basket from Italy, Herculaneum
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School of Roberti (c1450 6)St. Jerome in the Desert Temperar on wood. St Jerome (c.340-420), a father of Western Church and compile of the Vulgate. His lion is at bottom left, and his cardinal's hat is in niche behind his shoulder. Private collection
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'St Peter's Tears', c1561-1614. Artist: El Greco
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Ekengemaelde in Palazzo Duccale, Royal Palace, Castle San Giorgio, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy, Europe
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Italian earthenware plate showing Vulcan forging arrows for Cupid, c.16th century. Artist: Unknown
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Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for Paradise Lost, The Paradise Lost, published in 1667, is an epic poem in blank verse by the English poet John Milton, Inferno, Hell, Paradise, Angel, Damnation, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated
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Allegory (Pelican Feeding Nestlings) End of 18th Century Artist Unknown Oil On Canvas Tver Regional Art Gallery, Russia
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Judah and Thamar by Horace Vernet, oil on canvas, 1840, 1789-1863, Private Collection,
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Illustration by Leon Carre, for the 1924 edition of the 'Garden of gems' by Leonard Rosenthal (1874 - 1955 ), a French diamond dealer and businessman from Dagestan
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Spasimo. 1901. Oil on canvas. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna (National Gallery of Modern Art).
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Fireworks on the water, with an imitation of a naval combat. 17th century. France.
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Pinturas murales de la Sala Capitular del Monasterio de Montserrat. Cataluña. Author: PERE PRUNA.
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Oudry / The dead crane / 1745
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Mexico, Guadalajara, Orozco mural of Hidalgo at City Hall (Palacio del Gobierno)
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Study for Center Circle of Huntington Ceiling: Apollo and the FourSeasons. Artist: Elihu Vedder, American, 1836-1923
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CABALLOS A GALOPE - 1953. Author: CARLOS ENRIQUEZ. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN.
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Inter artes et naturam (Between Art and Nature) by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes; oil on canvas 1890/95
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Osaka Mercantile Steamship Co poster featuring a large bird (maybe a sea bird, but with a head that looks more like a cockerel) carrying the company flag.
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Cavalli Antichi (Antique Horses), De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978)
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Serov;Judith;Shalyapin
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Acratus riding a lion, floor mosaic in the House of the Faun, Pompeian house, 2nd century BC, Pompeii, Campania, Italy, chromolithograph by G Frauenfelder from a drawing by Abbate, from Le case ed i monumenti di Pompei (The houses and the monuments of Pompeii), by Fausto and Felice Niccolini, volume I, plate 3, 1854, Naples.
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Reclining Nude and Musician; Nu couche et Musicien. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). Oil on canvas. Painted in March 1967. 50 x 61cm.
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Italy - Tuscany Region - Siena. Basilica of Saint Domenico. Saint Catherine Chapel. Giovanni Antonio Bazzi known as Sodoma (1477-1549). Fresco depicting the Execution of Nicholas Tuldo (Niccolo' di Tuldo), detail of footwear.
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Detail of hand painted cupboard doors in bedroom, residential home, Dehra Dun, Himalayan foot hills, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia
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Opposing armies, detail from the The Battle of Alexander at Issus, 1529, by Albrecht Altdorfer (1480-1538), table of linden wood, 158.4x120.3 cm.
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Design for a ceiling painting with putti, flowers and garlands. Draughtsman: Elias van Nijmegen (possibly). Dating: 1677 - 1755. Measurements: h 247 mm × w 386 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Illustration of russian song, ""Haz Bulat swashbuckling""- fragment
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Morning Glories: Angels Spreading Clouds at Dawn by Edward Burne-Jones and Sir Edward Coley from The Flower Book,  1905,  (1833-1898),  USA,  Chicago,  Newberry Library
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Maximilian Lenz's watercolor depicts Hörmann in ancient costume standing between two ancient figures on dark blue paper.
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The keeper of the threshold, Vedder, Elihu, 1836-1923, Men, Death, Supernatural, 1900
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Ceiling design, Interior design, Semperoper, Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe, A ceiling fresco with two angels, armed with a star and a trumpet, in baroque style, Europe
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The Sheaf-Binder, Van Gogh, Vincent Willem, 1889.
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wood painting, karnataka, india Copyright: xPxMistry/DinodiaxPhotox
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The old woman in the barn, 1904-1905, by Giuseppe Pelizza da Volpedo (1868-1907), oil on canvas, 89.5x88.5 cm.
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The First Day of Creation  1860 Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1794-1872 German) Colored wood cut Collection of Archiv for Kunst & Geschichte, Berlin, Germany
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Versailles, France - 04 November 2025: View of the Sun King's radiant face, a golden spectacle illuminating the night sky above the palace's stony facade.
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Leonardo da Vinci (Vinci, 1452-Clos Lucé, 1519), Italian polymath of the Renaissance, whose areas of interest included invention, painting, sculpting, architecture, science, music, mathematics, engineering, literature, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, writing, history, and cartography.
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