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Mounted Trumpeters of Napoleon’s Imperial Guard by Théodore Gericault

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/53161-mounted-trumpeters-napoleons-imperial-guard

Between 1812 and 1814, while Napoleon’s armies waged war across Europe, Théodore Gericault began a series of small canvases depicting Napoleonic cavalry officers. These paintings provided Gericault with the opportunity to explore two of the subjects that he loved best:
of Small Pictures by Members of the Ontario Society of Artists, Art Gallery of Toronto

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Portrait of a Flemish Lady by Sir Anthony van Dyck

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Anthony van Dyck painted this portrait of an upper-class Antwerp woman around 1618, shortly after he registered as a master painter with the Antwerp Saint Luke’s Guild. At that time, Antwerp’s long-established portrait tradition emphasized a sitter’s virtuous character through restrained gestures and a direct gaze.
Boston and Toronto, 1974: 116. 1975 European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary

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Père Paillard by Paul Gauguin

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/46713-pere-paillard

Gauguin purposefully displayed his Père Paillard and its female companion piece, Thérèse, in front of his Polynesian home (which he named the House of Pleasure), so that islanders passing by could appreciate the two carved works. Their meaning was evident to everyone.
1981 Gauguin to Moore: Primitivism in Modern Sculpture, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

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A Friendly Call by William Merritt Chase

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/3205-friendly-call

William Merritt Chase, an influential art teacher and one of the leading exponents of American impressionism, captured the genteel, privileged life of polite society in the 1890s. A Friendly Call , set in Chase’s elegant summer house at Shinnecock Hills, Long Island, shows two fashionably dressed women in a large, airy room decorated with prints, paintings, hanging textiles, and a large, gilt–framed mirror.
Small Paintings by Members of the Ontario Society of Artists, The Art Gallery of Toronto

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