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King Lear, Act I, Scene I (1897-1898) by American painter Edwin Austin Abbey (1852-1911). Public domain. Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Niadas of the Sea (1860s) by French artist Gustave Dore, a child prodigy who was a painter, sculptor, wood graver, illustrator. His prolific output included this early painting that shows nymphs from Greek mythology. There were 3,000 Naiads, children of Titans Oceanus & Tethys.
The 1946 painting is, Infantry, near Nijmegen, Holland, by Alex Colville(1920-2013), a Canadian painter who served in the Royal Canandian Navy during World War II. The expression on the face of the first infantryman says it all about war. Public domain.