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.

  • Flora (1517)

    Flora (1517)

    Titian (Italian, c. 1488-1576)

    Titian’s ‘Flora’ from 1517 beautifully captures the goddess of spring in a graceful and colorful composition, symbolizing fertility and nature’s abundance.

  • A Girl From Frascati

    A Girl From Frascati

    Jean Barbault (French, 1718-1762)

    “A Girl from Frascati” is an oil painting by Jean Barbault, portraying a young woman in traditional attire. The artwork delicately captures her expression and posture against a simple background, emphasizing her calmness and grace. This piece reflects Barbault’s interest in Italian rural life and his exceptional skill in portraiture.

  • The Love Letter (1880)

    The Love Letter (1880)

    Joseph Scheurenberg (German, 1846–1914)

    Depicts a woman reading a love letter, showcasing the delicate style of 19th-century German painting.

  • April(The Green Gown)

    April(The Green Gown)

    Childe Hassam (American, 1859–1935)

    Hassam portrays a springtime woman with daffodils, showcasing nature’s beauty.

  • Pomona (1900)

    Pomona (1900)

    Childe Hassam (American, 1859–1935)

    Hassam depicts Roman goddess Pomona, symbolizing cultural nurturing and heritage.

  • Strawberry Tea Set (1912)

    Strawberry Tea Set (1912)

    Childe Hassam (American, 1859–1935)

    A serene domestic scene capturing a woman’s quiet contemplation by a sunlit window.

  • The Sonata (1911)

    The Sonata (1911)

    Childe Hassam (American, 1859–1935)

    Hassam’s “The Sonata” portrays the fusion of music and tranquility, capturing a reflective post-performance moment.

  • Birth Of Venus (1485)

    Birth Of Venus (1485)

    Sandro Botticelli (Italian, 1444-1510)

    “The Birth of Venus” portrays Venus emerging from the sea, embodying Renaissance ideals of classical beauty.

  • Circe Offering the Cup to Odysseus (1891)

    Circe Offering the Cup to Odysseus (1891)

    John William Waterhouse (British, 1849-1917)

    Waterhouse’s “Circe Offering the Cup to Odysseus” depicts the sorceress Circe offering a magical potion to the hero Odysseus.