Thomas Gainsborough - The blue boy (portrait of Jonathan Buttall)
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Joseph Wright of Derby - An experiment on a bird in an air pump
Rubens’s Saturn shows the powerful old god in a swirling, dramatic sky clutching his child and tearing flesh from his chest, turning a violent myth into a tense moment of fear, power, and tragic inevitability.
Francesco Guardi - Miracle of a Dominican saint (Miracolul Sf. Duminici)
Anton Raphael Mengs' "The Judgement of Paris" depicts the story of Paris, a Trojan prince, who is tasked with deciding who among the three goddesses-Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite—is the most beautiful.