Don Quixote Attacking the Windmill by Jean Honoré Fragonard https://www.nga.gov/artworks/111597-don-quixote-attacking-windmill
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Poised tiptoe on a globe, this chubby cherub seems to pirouette, inviting interest from all angles. His complex movement in space is remarkable for a date so early in the Renaissance.
, 2019-2020, Washington catalogue, repro.no. 18, repro.
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Painted during a period of labor unrest in 1925, The Fire Boss was intended as a life-size personification of a profession rather than a portrait of a specific individual. Despite his downcast, bedraggled appearance, the miner exudes defiance and inner resolve.
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Freestanding and worked entirely in the round, this statuette is a masterpiece from the thriving carved-alabaster industry in medieval England. Due to its fragility and to attacks during later iconoclasm, much of this type of English sculpture was eventually destroyed.
Washington, 1968: 136, repro. 1975 Walker, John.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.