Figurative
Explore Figurative Art: Masterful portrayals of the human form, emotion, and identity. Discover classical and contemporary works that challenge realism and reflect the human experience. Download high-resolution images for study and inspiration.
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-full.webp "Tucked Up (1904) by Frederick George Cotman")
Tucked Up (1904)
A tender yet unsentimental portrayal of rural laborers resting in golden hay, bathed in twilight’s fading glow.
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-full.webp "Water Nymph (1907) by Paul Swan")
Water Nymph (1907)
A mesmerizing depiction of a mythical figure emerging from water, blending realism with dreamlike fluidity.
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Gleaners
Three women gather fallen grain in a sunlit field, their quiet labor immortalized with profound empathy.
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-full.webp "The Red Kerchief (c. 1868–73) by Claude Monet")
The Red Kerchief (c. 1868–73)
A woman in a red kerchief moves past a frosted window, her figure blurred yet vivid against the winter light.
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-full.webp "Marjorie and Little Edmund (1928) by Edmund Charles Tarbell")
Marjorie and Little Edmund (1928)
A tender portrayal of familial warmth, bathed in soft light and delicate brushwork.
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-full.webp "Laura In Yellow (1900) by Alice Pike Barney")
Laura In Yellow (1900)
A luminous portrait where yellow light and loose brushstrokes blur the line between subject and atmosphere.
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-full.webp "The cat at play (c. 1860 - c. 1878) by Henriëtte Ronner-Knip")
The cat at play (c. 1860 – c. 1878)
A playful cat mid-pounce, its energy and curiosity brought to life through delicate brushstrokes and warm light.
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-full.webp "A Coign of Vantage (1895) by Lawrence Alma-Tadema")
A Coign of Vantage (1895)
Two women on a sunlit marble balcony, absorbed in a distant view, framed by intricate Roman details.
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Cat with Ladybird
A cat’s intense focus on a ladybird becomes a study of texture and quiet tension in this vividly detailed painting.