As in the pastorals of his former master Boucher, Fragonard’s rustic protagonists are envisioned with billowing silk clothing, engaged in amorous pursuits.
Honoré Fragonard 1763 The Love Letter Jean Honoré Fragonard early 1770s Seated Man
The Julio-Claudians were Roman nobles with an impressive ancestry, but their fondness for the ideals and lifestyle of the old aristocracy created conflicts of interest and duty.
Marble statue of a draped seated man Zeuxis 1st century BCE Wall painting on black
The cerebral and irrational tenets of Surrealism find their ancestry in the clever and whimsical disregard for tradition fostered by Dadaism a decade earlier.
The Jewish Angel Giorgio de Chirico 1916 Rayograph Man Ray 1923 Gala Éluard
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Gertrude Stein Pablo Picasso 1905–6 Fly the Wild Stanley Whitney 2017 Naked Man
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conditions of the late fifteenth century, and with no medical training, this astonishing man
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printed 1995 [Woman Standing Before Striped Background] Malick Sidibé 1979 [Man
St. Louis, 1888–1966, and Philadelphia, 1876–Bryn Mawr, Pa., 1952
Man Ray photographed the Whites in the early 1930s, and Arthur Beecher Carles painted
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Christus 1446 A Goldsmith in his Shop Petrus Christus 1449 Portrait of a Young Man
A large facet of a genre scene’s appeal was the opportunity it afforded to gaze into a private interior and to identify with the values expressed by the subject.
Shrovetide Frans Hals ca. 1616–17 Kitchen Scene Peter Wtewael 1620s Young Man
