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Portrait of King Henry VIII by Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1537)

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An Idyll of 1745 by the English artist John Everett Millais is a Victorian era work that depicts a pastoral scene wherein a British drummer boy plays a fife for three Scottish girls.

However, the title gives something away. In 1745, the British and Scottish were fighting the Jacobite Rebellion.

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Freedom from Want by Norman Rockwell

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The Sermon on the Mount by Carl Bloch (1877)

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Christina’s World by Andrew Wyeth

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The Calling of Saint Matthew by Caravaggio (1599-1600) brilliantly depicts the exact moment of the famous Apostle’s spiritual awakening.

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by John Singleton Copley

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Transfiguration by Raphael (1516–20), is probably the most famous painting to depict this pivotal moment from the ministry of Jesus Christ.

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Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington

+ This monumental equestrian statue, honoring the Duke of Wellington after his victory at Waterloo, was the largest of its kind in all of Britain at the time of its completion.

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Apollo and Daphne by Gian Lorenzo Bernini

+ Completed in 1625, this Baroque masterpiece depicts the moment when Apollo grasps the fleeing nymph Daphne and she transforms into a laurel tree.