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The Colossus of Nero
+ Now lost to time, and likely earthquake damage, this monumental statue was one of the most impressive and well-known artworks of Roman antiquity. There is even speculation that the Roman Colosseum got its name from its proximity to this statue.
Read More Dusty ArtHead of Christ, by the American painter Warner Sallman (1940) is now one of the most famous portraits of Christ ever created.
The work is more than it seems, too, with hidden symbols and a history that touches the miraculous.
Read More Dusty ArtThe Angel Binding Satan by Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg (1797)
Read More Dusty ArtCutting the Stone by Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1494) depicts a foolish 15th century surgery scene.
Read More Dusty ArtWanderer Above the Sea of Fog by Caspar David Friedrich
Read More Dusty ArtMona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci c. 1503–1506, perhaps continuing until c. 1517
+ This painting is so famous that it begs the question… “why?”
Read More Dusty ArtAscent of the Blessed by Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1505-1515), depicts angels helping human souls towards heaven. This painting is part of a polyptych of four panels entitled Visions of the Hereafter.
Read More Dusty ArtThe Head of Medusa by Franz von Stuck (c. 1892) is considered to be one of the most chilling paintings ever created.
Stuck was part of the Symbolist movement and this is arguably the best of the “femme fatale” paintings that were prevalent in the movement.
Read More Dusty ArtThe Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp by Rembrandt
Read More Dusty ArtPortrait of Oliver Cromwell by Robert Walker, c. 1649, is an oil on canvas portrait painting and the most well-known of a subject who is among the most divisive figures in English history .
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