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Fishermen ponder the low tide and cloudy sky at Sainte-Adresse in this memorable work by a painter well-versed in the picturesque coastal sights of...

The latest fashionable flowers help to capture a transitory moment of color in Monet's manicured garden on a spring day in Argenteuil, France. The ...

Tennyson's romantic Lady, once able to see the world only through mirrored reflections in her locked tower lest an unknown curse befall her, succum...

From the tattered and yellowed sheet music to the glint from ebony-and-ivory flute, each worn leather book and brass candlestick in this exquisite ...

A lone tree, as well as the low blue bushes and rolling hillocks, bow to the buffeting offshore winds in this solitary and beautiful image created ...

A sunny regatta sails at high tide while well-heeled viewers enjoy the colorful scene during an afternoon's amusement in this suburb of Le Havre. T...

The bright poppy fields and expansive sky of Argenteuil, France create an idyllic backdrop to this Impressionist masterwork. Monet was so enamored ...

Celebrate the artist's beloved city as Venice unfolds as a jewel at once lively, picturesque, and defined by light. Canaletto uses a personal techn...

Streams of sunlight, the bright blooms of summer flowers and the beauty of Monet's wife, Camille, all vie for attention in this sun struck work of ...

The light behind the isolated, cliff-top church bathes the day's end in an almost mystical shroud. French Impressionist Claude Monet painted a seri...

New growth springing from a decaying tree stump is but one symbol of redemption in this rich depiction of Mary Magdalene, wrongly identified during...

A gift to one of his closest friends and his wife, this almost intimate moment in time is rendered with the sensitivity that perhaps only one paint...

The colorful rhythms of a French poppy field on a summer's day punctuate one of Monet's most enduringly popular works. The woman and young child in...

Slender threads of color swirl to form shining stars in the night sky of this well-known and long-admired painting by Dutch artist van Gogh. The ce...

Painted while spending the summer at his father's house in the French resort town on the English Channel, Monet painted each element, from the flag...

In a romantically symbolic gesture of the 1700s, a gentleman might bestow a small caged bird as a gift to the young woman who'd captured his heart....

A mysteriously mesmerizing beauty in white merges into the wash of color that blooms with the artist's gloriously hued Crimson Rambler. One of the ...

The largest and busiest train station in Paris is an important part of Monet's series on the icons of modernity. Legend says he had the locomotives...

Focusing on the sensuous, almost iridescent waters unfolding before Santa Maria della Salute, Monet painted the image he saw across the Grand Canal...

Raphael painted sages from different epochs as colleagues in a timeless academy for the library of Pope Julius II. Plato, Aristotle, Socrates, Ptol...

Once displayed in the dining room at Jefferson's Monticello, this image of Niagara Falls heralded what was called an American natural wonder worth ...

Riotous joy and prosperity shine from this painting of the home Monet rented with his family in Argenteuil during a very bright time in his life du...

Framed by the trees, nature's own artistry, Monet almost effortlessly portrays the natural beauty of the seaside city of Bordighera. In twenty year...

The sorrowful eyes of Telemachus, the son of Odysseus, fortell his sad departure from his love, the beautiful nymph Eucharis. In true Neoclassical ...

Embracing the rutted roads and industrial smoke stacks of gritty New York City, slashing brush marks create a street scene that captures the tough,...

Monet's mastery of color and light is so precise that one not only sees, but also seems to 'hear' his work. The light filtering through the poplar ...

The comfortable informality of Monet's life at Argenteuil during this happy summer shines through in the details of this painting. The meal here is...

Light moves and pure saturated color punctuates in short, textured brush strokes across this brilliant work that embraces four beauties the painter...

In a scene from the Old Testament book of Judges, Samson is captured by the Philistines after Delilah cuts the source of his legendary strength, hi...

Phaon was said to be so beautiful that even the Greek poetess Sappho fell in love with him. Count Nikolai Yusupov commissioned this fine work compl...

French actress Sophie Croizette, theatrical rival of Sarah Bernhardt, rides side saddle along the seashore in this work that is itself, pure drama....

With a provocative, straight-on gaze, crossed legs and a less-than-proper pose for a young woman of her day, this Victorian portrait of the artist'...

The young Albert Edward, who would in 1901 become King of the United Kingdom, proudly wears a new sailor suit ordered by his mother, Queen Victoria...

Of all the different flora blooming in the walled garden of this Victorian portrait, the artist's flaxen-haired girl must be the fairest flower of ...

Deep in thought, this formal elderly bibliophile climbed the library steps only to find himself so engrossed that he's forgotten to come back down ...

Aurora, Roman goddess of the dawn, throws wide the shining doors of morning, the discarded roses at her feet belying her inexhaustible passion. The...

The visual retelling of a storyline in Ovid's Metamorphosis, Cadmus was turned into a serpent by an angry Zeus, leaving his lover Harmonia to find ...

The light and shadow of bold paint strokes direct the warm colors of the summer sun in this singularly mesmerizing work that celebrates a line of r...

With nostalgia for the end of rural childhoods as a post-Civil War America moved to cities, this celebration of freedom grasps the idyllic, carefre...

In an allegorical scene that reflects hunters' late 1800's near-extermination of the American bison from the western plains, a male Native American...

Visitors to Venice still flock to the 14th-century residence of the aristocratic elite for a glimpse of one of architecture's historic jewels. Know...

We've had so many requests for the beloved angel altarpiece from Rome's church of Santa Maria della Concezione that we made the largest of our four...

The beautiful and powerful sorceress Circe, after already transforming his men into swine-like beasts, offers the cup of seduction to Ulysses. Begu...

Echoing the words of poet John Keats, the daemon Lamia transforms herself into a most ravishing maiden set on seducing her male prey. Waterhouse, i...

In a blond wig and a splendidly embellished kimono, Monet's wife Camille models for the artist's witty comment on late 19th century Parisians' love...

A towering structure of suspension cables and Gothic arches that frame the skyscrapers of New York City, Frank Stella's Brooklyn Bridge celebrates ...

French artist Robert's inspired paintings were skillfully executed, featuring lively, pointed subjects. In this painting, Robert used art to convey...

This iconic image of the lone American cowboy and his horse, surveying the plains from a rocky mountaintop, is expertly rendered from shadow to mus...