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Paul Signac (French, Neo-impressionism/Pointillism, 1863-1935),La Voile Verte, 1904. Oil on canvas, 65 x 81 cm. Musée d’Orsay, Paris, Franc. View high resolution

Paul Signac (French, Neo-impressionism/Pointillism, 1863-1935),La Voile Verte, 1904. Oil on canvas, 65 x 81 cm. Musée d’Orsay, Paris, Franc.

John William Waterhouse (British, Pre-Raphaelite, 1849-1917), The Lady of Shallot, 1888. Oil on canvas, 153 cm × 200 cm (60 in × 79 in). Tate Gallery, London. View high resolution

John William Waterhouse (British, Pre-Raphaelite, 1849-1917), The Lady of Shallot, 1888. Oil on canvas, 153 cm × 200 cm (60 in × 79 in). Tate Gallery, London.

John Everett Millais (British, Pre-Raphaelite, 1829-1896),The Black Brunswicker,1860. Oil on canvas, 104 cm × 68.5 cm (41 in × 27.0 in). Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight, Merseyside.  View high resolution

John Everett Millais (British, Pre-Raphaelite, 1829-1896),The Black Brunswicker,1860. Oil on canvas, 104 cm × 68.5 cm (41 in × 27.0 in). Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight, Merseyside. 

Sandro Botticelli (Italian, Early Renaissance, 1445-1510),The Birth of the Venus, 1486. Tempera on canvas, 172.5 cm × 278.5 cm (67.9 in × 109.6 in). Uffizi, Florence, Italy.  View high resolution

Sandro Botticelli (Italian, Early Renaissance, 1445-1510),The Birth of the Venus, 1486. Tempera on canvas, 172.5 cm × 278.5 cm (67.9 in × 109.6 in). Uffizi, Florence, Italy. 

Henri Matisse (French, Fauvism/Impressionism, 1869-1954),Le Luxe, 1907. Oil on canvas. 82 5/8 x 54 3/8 in. (209.9 x 138.1 cm). Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris. View high resolution

Henri Matisse (French, Fauvism/Impressionism, 1869-1954),Le Luxe, 1907. Oil on canvas. 82 5/8 x 54 3/8 in. (209.9 x 138.1 cm). Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris.

Marcel Duchamp (French, Conceptual Art/Dada/Surrealism, 1887-1968) L.H.O.O.Q. (French pronounciation: Elle a chaud au cul. English: She has a hot ass)), 1919. Drawing on postcard. View high resolution

Marcel Duchamp (French, Conceptual Art/Dada/Surrealism, 1887-1968) L.H.O.O.Q. (French pronounciation: Elle a chaud au cul. English: She has a hot ass)), 1919. Drawing on postcard.

Jasper Johns (American, Neo-Dada, *1930), Three Flags, 1958. Encaustic on canvas, 30⅞ in × 45½ in. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City. View high resolution

Jasper Johns (American, Neo-Dada, *1930), Three Flags, 1958. Encaustic on canvas, 30⅞ in × 45½ in. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City.

Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, Baroque, 1598-1680), Ecstasy of Saint Teresa, c.1646. Marble, 150 cm (59 in). Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome, Italy.

Ad Reinhardt (American, Abstract Expressionism, 1913-1967), Black Painting, 1960-61. 60x60” (152.4x152.4cm). Oil on canvas. MoMA, New York. View high resolution

Ad Reinhardt (American, Abstract Expressionism, 1913-1967), Black Painting, 1960-61. 60x60” (152.4x152.4cm). Oil on canvas. MoMA, New York.

Georgia O’Keeffe (American, South-Western Regionalism, 1887-1986), Horse’s Skull with Pink Rose, 1931. Painting, Oil on canvas, 40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm)

Georgia O’Keeffe (American, South-Western Regionalism, 1887-1986), Horse’s Skull with Pink Rose, 1931. Painting, Oil on canvas, 40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm)

Thomas Gainsborough (English portrait and landscape painter, 1727-1788), Mr and Mrs Andrews, 1750. Oil on canvas, 69.08 cm × 119.04 cm (27.20 in × 46.87 in). National Gallery, London, UK. View high resolution

Thomas Gainsborough (English portrait and landscape painter, 1727-1788), Mr and Mrs Andrews, 1750. Oil on canvas, 69.08 cm × 119.04 cm (27.20 in × 46.87 in). National Gallery, London, UK.

Philipp Otto Runge (German, Early Romanticism, 1777-1810), The Morning, 1808. Oil on canvas, 106 X 81 cm. Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany. View high resolution

Philipp Otto Runge (German, Early Romanticism, 1777-1810), The Morning, 1808. Oil on canvas, 106 X 81 cm. Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany.

Théodore Géricault (French, Romanticism, 1791-1824), The Raft of the Medusa, 1818-19. Oil on canvas, 491 cm × 716 cm (193.3 in × 282.3 in). Louvre, Paris, France. View high resolution

Théodore Géricault (French, Romanticism, 1791-1824), The Raft of the Medusa, 1818-19. Oil on canvas, 491 cm × 716 cm (193.3 in × 282.3 in). Louvre, Paris, France.

Caspar David Friedrich (German, Romanticism, 1774-1840), Chalk Cliffs on Rügen,  1818. Oil on canvas, 90.5 cm × 71 cm (35.6 in × 27.9 in). Museum Oskar Reinhart am Stadtgarten, Winterthur, Switzerland. View high resolution

Caspar David Friedrich (German, Romanticism, 1774-1840), Chalk Cliffs on Rügen,
1818. Oil on canvas, 90.5 cm × 71 cm (35.6 in × 27.9 in). Museum Oskar Reinhart am Stadtgarten, Winterthur, Switzerland.

Raphael (Italian, High Renaissance, 1483-1520). Sistine Madonna, 1514. Oil on canvas, 265 cm × 196 cm (104 in × 77 in). Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden, Germany.

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