Historical Artworks

Death Grown Tired From Killing, circa 1920. Illustration by Ludwig Hesshaimer.

In Anticipation, circa 1916. Illustration by Fritz Gareis.

Beata Beatrix, circa 1870. Painted by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882). This work is a striking representation of Beatrice Portinari, the muse of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri. The painting depicts Beatrice in a trance like state, symbolic of her spiritual transformation at the moment of death.

Cupid as Link Boy, circa 1774. Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds.

L' Amour de Pierrot, circa 1920. Illustration by Salvador Dali.

Saturn Devouring His Son, circa 1636. Painted by Peter Paul Rubens.

Triptych of the Temptation of St. Anthony, circa 1501. Painted by Hieronymus Bosch (1450–1516).

Night Storm at Cefalù, circa 1805. Painted by Louis Ducros (1748 - 1810).

The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp, corca 1632. Painted by Rembrandt.

Hatred and Madness, circa 1899. Painted by Paško Vučetić.