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“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” (Pablo Picasso)

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"The Castle of Alcalá de Guadaira" is a painting by Scottish artist David Roberts, one of the most important veduta painters of the 19th century. In 1832 he traveled to Spain, where he drew a variety of ruins and monuments, including the castle in the province of Seville.

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"Sunlit Waters" is a painting by artist and teacher John Fabian Carlson, who was born in Sweden and immigrated with his family to the United States, where he became a specialist in winter scenes and wooded landscape paintings.

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"Charon crossing the Styx" is a painting by Flemish artist Joachim Patinir and depicts the ferryman Charon with a soul in the middle of the river. To the left is the Christian heaven with angels, on the right the dog Cerberus waits in Hades.

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"Red Rocks Near Pont Aven" is a painting by Irish artist Roderic O'Conor, who spent much of his later career in Paris. He was a friend of Paul Gauguin and his work with contrasting colours is also influenced by Vincent Van Gogh.

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Canadian artist Franklin Carmichael was famous for his exceptional watercolours and a passionate landscape painter. His favorite painting site was the rocky La Cloche Hills in Ontario - the rounded contours of the region are seen in "A Northern Silver Mine".

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On this day in 1828 English artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti was born. He was not only a founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, but also a poet and translator. The painting by Henry Treffry Dunn depicts Rossetti reading proofs of Ballads and Sonnets.

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The castle of Muiden is located near Amsterdam and probably dates from the 14th century. Even today it looks like in the painting "The Castle of Muiden in Winter" in 1658 by Dutch artist Jan Beerstraaten, who specializes in topographical painting.

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"Double portrait of Van Gogh" is a painting by Ukrainian artist Oleg Shuplyak, who is known for his "Hidden Images". Through carefully placed objects, coloring and shadows there is a second image which creates an optical illusion.

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"The Tempest" is a painting by Italian artist Giorgione and has been called the first landscape in the history of Western painting. Despite considerable discussion by art historians, the meaning of the scene remains elusive.

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"Metamorphosis" is a painting by Russian artist Vladimir Kush. Although his style is often described as surrealist, Kush himself refers to it as "metaphorical realism" and cites the influence on his style of Salvador Dalí and Caspar David Friedrich.

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