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How the paint was put down: the mark, the surface, the touch.

21 artworks.

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The Souls of Acheron by Adolf Hirémy-Hirschl

The Souls of Acheron

Adolf Hirémy-Hirschl

Hairy Harry, Mad Peter and Tiny Amon by Agostino Carracci

Hairy Harry, Mad Peter and Tiny Amon

Agostino Carracci

White Horse and Sunset by Albert Bierstadt

White Horse and Sunset

Albert Bierstadt

Way to Calvary by Albrecht Durer

Way to Calvary

Albrecht Durer

Portrait of archbishop Gavriil Petrov by Aleksey Antropov

Portrait of archbishop Gavriil Petrov

Aleksey Antropov

The Lightning by Alexandre Antigna

The Lightning

Alexandre Antigna

Death of Francesca da Rimini and Paolo Malatesta by Alexandre Cabanel

Death of Francesca da Rimini and Paolo Malatesta

Alexandre Cabanel

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The Souls of Acheron by Adolf Hirémy-Hirschl

San Francisco de Borja (Saint Francis Borgia) by Alonzo Cano

San Francisco de Borja (Saint Francis Borgia)

Alonzo Cano

The Crucifixion by Alonzo Cano

The Crucifixion

Alonzo Cano

A sibyl and a prophet by Andrea Mantegna

A sibyl and a prophet

Andrea Mantegna

The Temptation of St Anthony Abbot by Annibale Carracci

The Temptation of St Anthony Abbot

Annibale Carracci

Judith and her Maidservant by Artemisia Gentileschi

Judith and her Maidservant

Artemisia Gentileschi

Danae by Artemisia Gentileschi

Danae

Artemisia Gentileschi

Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes by Artemisia Gentileschi

Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes

Artemisia Gentileschi

Minerva as the Victor over Ignorance by Bartholomeus Spranger

Minerva as the Victor over Ignorance

Bartholomeus Spranger

St. Roch by Bernardo Strozzi

St. Roch

Bernardo Strozzi

St. Lawrence Distributing the Riches of the Church by Bernardo Strozzi

St. Lawrence Distributing the Riches of the Church

Bernardo Strozzi

Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well by Francesco Solimena

Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well

Francesco Solimena

Woman Playing the Lute by Hendrick Terbrugghen

Woman Playing the Lute

Hendrick Terbrugghen

Bearing of the Cross with St. Veronica (detail) by Lucas van Leyden

Bearing of the Cross with St. Veronica (detail)

Lucas van Leyden

Saint Felix Of Cantalice by Peter Paul Rubens

Saint Felix Of Cantalice

Peter Paul Rubens