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John Beale Bordley by Charles Willson Peale

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/62968-john-beale-bordley

John Beale Bordley, a close friend of Charles Willson Peale, raised the funds in 1766 to send the young artist to London, where Peale trained under Benjamin West’s tutelage. In the stormy years before the American Revolution, Bordley was a Maryland planter, judge, and member of the Governor’s Council.
The man looks out with dark blue eyes under curved black brows.

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Scenes from the Passion of Christ: The Agony in the Garden, the Crucifixion, and the Descent into Limbo [entire triptych] by Andrea di Vanni

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/206072-scenes-passion-christ-agony-garden-crucifixion-and-descent-limbo-entire-triptych

This three-part altarpiece by the painter Andrea di Vanni reflects a growing concern among 14th-century artists to historicize the Biblical narrative. To accomplish this, Andrea endeavored to recreate, with the greatest possible accuracy, the events surrounding Christ’s Passion.
A halo encircles the bent head of the man on the middle cross, Jesus, who wears a

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Kids West Building Tour: Featured Selections | National Gallery of Art

https://www.nga.gov/visit/tours-guides/audio-tours/kids-west-building-tour-featured-selections

Use your smartphone to explore a wide range of works through the voices of National Gallery of Art curators. Set your own pace by listening to as many stops as you like in the order you choose. Don’t forget to bring your headphones! To listen to information about a work of art, enter the stop number in the box below, select „go“, and press the play button when the stop appears.  
The skeleton represents Death and the man is the Miser.

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Silvio with the Wounded Dorinda by Louis Vallée

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/80803-silvio-wounded-dorinda

Louis Vallée took his subject from Giovanni Battista Guarini’s late sixteenth-century tragicomedy Il Pastor Fido, a pastoral play that glorified arcadian life and had far-ranging effects on the art and literature of France, Flanders, and the Netherlands. Its extremely intricate plot focuses on the love between the faithful shepherd Mirtillo and the nymph Amarillis, who is betrothed to Silvio by paternal arrangement.
with a short slash across her chest reclines into the arms of an older, bearded man

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