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Winter (After F. Boucher) — Louis-Felix de La Rue
An idea becomes a figure, inviting a symbolic reading. Explore Winter (After F. Boucher) by Louis-Felix de La Rue, its recorded subject, and ways to display it.
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Winter (circa 1755) — Jean-Honoré Fragonard
An idea becomes a figure, inviting a symbolic reading. Explore Winter (circa 1755) by Jean-Honoré Fragonard, its recorded subject, and ways to display it.
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Winter’s Tale, Act 3, Scene 3 (1803) — Henry Fuseli
An idea becomes a figure, inviting a symbolic reading. Explore Winter’s Tale, Act 3, Scene 3 (1803) by Henry Fuseli, its recorded subject, and ways to display it.
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Wisdom and Destiny (1913) — Henry Keller
An idea becomes a figure, inviting a symbolic reading. Explore Wisdom and Destiny (1913) by Henry Keller, its recorded subject, and ways to display it.
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WITCHCRAFT SCENE — Follower of Salvator Rosa
Magic unsettles the boundary between what is wished for and what is feared. Explore WITCHCRAFT SCENE by Follower of Salvator Rosa, its recorded subject, and ways to display it.
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Witchcraft Scene with Dwarves (ca. 1700–1710) — Pseudo Bocchi
Magic unsettles the boundary between what is wished for and what is feared. Explore Witchcraft Scene with Dwarves (ca. 1700–1710) by Pseudo Bocchi, its recorded subject, and ways to display it.
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Witches (1900) — Jean Veber
Magic unsettles the boundary between what is wished for and what is feared. Explore Witches (1900) by Jean Veber, its recorded subject, and ways to display it.
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Winged Figure (1889) — Abbott Handerson Thayer
A story whose precise narrative remains unidentified. Explore Winged Figure (1889) by Abbott Handerson Thayer, its recorded subject, and ways to display it.
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Winged Fortune (1878) — William Morris Hunt
The turning of fortune gives uncertainty a visible form. Explore Winged Fortune (1878) by William Morris Hunt, its recorded subject, and ways to display it.
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Winged Monster — John Hamilton Mortimer
A story whose precise narrative remains unidentified. Explore Winged Monster by John Hamilton Mortimer, its recorded subject, and ways to display it.
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Wings Of The Morning — Edward Robert Hughes
A story whose precise narrative remains unidentified. Explore Wings Of The Morning by Edward Robert Hughes, its recorded subject, and ways to display it.
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Winter — Jakob Wangner
An idea becomes a figure, inviting a symbolic reading. Explore Winter by Jakob Wangner, its recorded subject, and ways to display it.
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