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Camille Pissarro
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Camille Pissarro

Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) was an impressionist painter based in France who focussed on landscapes but frequently changed his style and subjects. He was an instrumental figure in the new art movement of the 19th century, organising independent...
European Depiction of a Victorious Saladin
Image by Gustav Dore

European Depiction of a Victorious Saladin

A romanticized portrait of Saladin, by Gustav Dore (made in the 19th century).
Louis IX Captured During the Seventh Crusade
Image by Gustav Doré

Louis IX Captured During the Seventh Crusade

A 19th century CE illustration by Gustav Doré showing the French king Louis IX (r. 1226-1270 CE) and his capture by the army of the Ayyubid Empire during the Seventh Crusade (1248-1254 CE).
Harpy
Definition by Liana Miate

Harpy

A harpy, also known as a harpyia (pl. harpyiai), is a part-bird, part-woman monster in Greek mythology. Known as the 'Hounds of Zeus,' they were the personification of storm winds and were under the command of Zeus, who would send them out...
Prisoners' Round by van Gogh
Image by Pushkin Museum

Prisoners' Round by van Gogh

An 1890 oil on canvas painting, Prisoners' Round (aka Prisoners Exercising), by Vincent van Gogh (1853-90), the Dutch post-impressionist artist. Painted in February in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence in southern France. Painted during the artist's...
Ancient Roman Slave Market
Image by Gustave Boulanger

Ancient Roman Slave Market

Painting by Gustave Boulanger (c. 1882 CE) illustrating what an ancient Roman slave market auction may have looked like.
Man at his Bath by Caillebotte
Image by Boston Museum of Fine Arts

Man at his Bath by Caillebotte

An 1884 oil on canvas, Man at his Bath, by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-96) the French impressionist painter. For the period, this was an unusual depiction of the male nude. Seen from behind as if being spied upon unawares, the man is obviously...
The Yerres, Effect of Rain by Caillebotte
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The Yerres, Effect of Rain by Caillebotte

An 1875 oil on canvas, The Yerres, Effect of Rain, by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-96) the French impressionist painter. The Caillebotte family lived by the river Yerres in northern France. Here the artist has boldly removed all possible subjects...
Self-portrait by Caillebotte
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Self-portrait by Caillebotte

An 1889 oil on canvas self-portrait by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-96) the French impressionist painter. (Private Collection)
Man at a Balcony by Caillebotte
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Man at a Balcony by Caillebotte

An 1880 oil on canvas, Man at a Balcony, by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-96) the French impressionist painter. This painting is quintessential Caillebotte with many features the artist repeated regularly in his work: a dramatic sense of depth...
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