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This piece by Dutch Renaissance artist Johannes Vermeer depicts an everyday scene in which a young woman prepares for her day, and washes with a pitcher and basin. She looks out the stained glass window at left, while a map of the Dutch Republic…

Paris, Prince of Troy, determines which goddess - Juno, Minerva, or Aphrodite - is the most beautiful. Each goddess offered Paris an immense gift in exchange for choosing her. Juno offered power, Minerva offered all human knowledge, and Venus offered…

Lucas Cranach the Elder, portrait at age 77.

Portrait of Martin Luther

A self-portrait by Rothko, influenced by his study of Rembrandt's Self-Portrait.

Rothko's version of Vermeer's Art of Painting