Paintings
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Hieronymus Bosch Epiphany, c. 1475-1480
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El Greco, Pietà, 1571-1576
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Peter Paul Rubens, Prometheus Bound, 1611-12
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Thomas Gainsborough River Landscape, 1768-1770
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J. M. W. Turner, The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, 1835
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Édouard Manet, The Battle of The Alabama and Kearsarge, 1864
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Édouard Manet, The Departure of Steam Folkestone, 1869
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Thomas Eakins, The Gross Clinic, 1875
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Thomas Eakins, William Rush Carving his Allegorical Figure of Schuylkill River, 1876-1877
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir, The Large Bathers, 1887
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Vincent Van Gogh, Vase with twelve Sunflowers, Arles, January 1889
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Henri Toulouse-Lautrec, The Dance at Moulin Rouge, 1889-90
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Claude Monet, Poplars (Autumn), 1891
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Thomas Eakins, The Concert Singer, 1890-1892
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Claude Monet, Japanese Bridge and Water Lilies, c.1899
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Paul Cézanne, The Bathers, 1898-1905
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Marcel Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase, No.2 1912
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Marcel Duchamp, The Bride Stripped Bare By Her Bachelors, Even (The Large Glass), 1915-23
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Theo van Doesburg, Composition, 1929
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Salvador Dalí, Soft Construction with Boiled Beans (Premonition of Civil War), 1936
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