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Moritz Ludwig von Schwind, Der Erlkönig

Moritz Ludwig von Schwind, Der Erlkönig painting
Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna

Date: 1830
Technique: Oil on wood

1/19/13

Édouard Manet, The Raven (Le Corbeau)

Édouard Manet, The Raven lithograph
Date: 1875
Technique: Lithograph

Alfons Maria Mucha, The Abyss

Alfons Maria Mucha, The Abyss painting
Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Date: 1898-99
Technique: Pastel

1/18/13

Richard Doyle, The Knight and the Spectre

Richard Doyle, The Knight and the Spectre painting
British Library, London

Date: 19th century
Technique: Watercolour on paper

1/17/13

Charles Maurand, Le Freischütz - Wolf's Glen scene (Act 2, scene 3)

Charles Maurand, Le Freischütz - Wolf's Glen scene illustration
Bibliothèque nationale de France

Date: 1866
Technique: Lithograph

Press illustration of the Wolf's Glen scene (Act 2, scene 3) of Le Freischütz, a French adaptation by Henri Trianon and Eugène Gautier of Carl Maria von Weber's opera Der Freischütz, which was performed by the Théâtre Lyrique in Paris beginning on 8 December 1866.

Unidentified artist, Vase Bat

Vase Bat Riessner & Kessel Porzellanfabrik Turn-Teplitz
Marc Heiremans Gallery, Brussels

Date: c. 1905

Riessner & Kessel Porzellanfabrik Turn-Teplitz

1/16/13

Franz von Stuck, Autumn Evening

Franz von Stuck, Autumn Evening painting
Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich

Date: 1893
Technique: Oil on canvas, 61.5 x 76.5 cm

Arnold Böcklin, Ruins in a Moonlit Landscape (Mondscheinlandschaft mit Ruine)

Arnold Böcklin, Ruins in a Moonlit Landscape painting
Private collection

Date: 1849
Technique: Oil on canvas, 24.5 x 32.5 cm

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, The First Madness of Ophelia

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, The First Madness of Ophelia painting
Oldham Art Gallery

Date: 1864
Technique: Watercolour on paper, 39.37 x 29.21 cm

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Alexandre Cabanel, Ophelia

Alexandre Cabanel, Ophelia painting
Private collection

Date: 1883
Technique: Oil on canvas, 77 x 117.5 cm

Johan August Malmström, Dancing Fairies (Älvalek)

Johan August Malmström, Dancing Fairies painting
Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

Date: 1866
Technique: Oil on canvas, 900 x 1490 mm

Theodor von Holst, Fantasy Based on Goethe's 'Faust'

Theodor von Holst, Fantasy Based on Goethe's 'Faust' painting
Tate Britain, London

Date: 1834
Technique: Oil on canvas, 1116 x 757 mm

Edward Matthew Hale, Mermaids' Rock

Edward Matthew Hale, Mermaids' Rock painting
Leeds Museums and Galleries (City Art Gallery)

Date: c. 1894
Technique: Oil on canvas, 121.9 x 198.1 cm

1/11/13

Phillipe Wolfers, Chimera (Attrib.)

Phillipe Wolfers, Chimera
Date: c. 1900

Brooch; gold, plique-à-jour, emerald, diamond, pearl

Phillipe Wolfers, Day and Night (Le jour et la nuit)

Phillipe Wolfers, Day and Night
Date: 1897

Belt-buckle; silver and amethyst.

1/10/13

Artur Grottger, People or Jackals? (Ludzie czy szakale?)

Artur Grottger, People or Jackals painting
Muzeum Narodowe we Wrocławiu

Date: 1866-67
Technique: Black and white chalk, 48 x 61.5 cm

Cycle of drawings The War (Wojna).

Artur Grottger, Conflagration (Pożoga)

Artur Grottger, Conflagration painting
Muzeum Narodowe we Wrocławiu

Date: 1866-67
Technique: Black and white chalk, 48 x 61.5 cm

Cycle of drawings The War (Wojna).

1/9/13

Edgar Degas, In a Café or L’Absinthe

Edgar Degas, In a Café or L’Absinthe painting
Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Date: 1873
Technique: Oil on canvas, 92 x 68.5 cm

Alexander Carse, Tam O' Shanter - Frontispiece

Alexander Carse, Tam O' Shanter - Frontispiece engraving
National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh

Date: 19th century
Technique: Engraving (Robert Scott)

1/7/13

Jean-Eugène Buland, The Gambling Den (Le Tripot)

Jean-Eugène Buland, The Gambling Den painting
Private collection

Date: 1883
Technique: Oil on canvas, 109.22 x 63.5 cm

1/6/13

Elihu Vedder, The Cup of Death

Elihu Vedder, The Cup of Death painting
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington

Date: 1885 and 1911
Technique: Oil on canvas, 113.9 x 57 cm

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John Collier, The Confession

John Collier, The Confession painting
Private collection

Date: 1902
Technique: Oil on canvas, 142 x 112 cm

François Marius Granet, The Alchemist

François Marius Granet, The Alchemist painting
Chemical Heritage Foundation, Eddleman Collection, Philadelphia

Date: 19th century
Technique: Oil on canvas, 19 x 24 in.

Louis Picard, The Kiss (Le Baiser)

Louis Picard, The Kiss painting
Private collection

Date: Unknown
Technique: Oil on canvas, 65 x 54 cm

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Marten van Valkenborch, The Tower of Babel

Marten van Valkenborch, The Tower of Babel painting
Private collection

Date: c. 1600
Technique: Oil on panel, 97.8 x 68.6 cm

Lucas van Valkenborch, The Tower of Babel

Lucas van Valkenborch, The Tower of Babel painting
Musée du Louvre, Paris

Date: 1594
Technique: Oil on wood, 41 x 56 cm

Jean Pierre Simon, Nightmare (Cochemare)

Jean Pierre Simon, Nightmare Cochemare painting
Wellcome Library, London

Date: 1810
Technique: Stipple engraving, 26.9 x 36.2 cm

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