Adam and Eve (1918 CE)
Adam and Eve is an unfinished oil painting that is both intimate and monumental. In a tall, narrow canvas, a luminous, full-bodied Eve stands facing the viewer
Religion
Objects tied to spiritual beliefs and practices, from sacred icons to ritual tools. This category reflects the diversity of faith and devotion that has shaped cultures across millennia.
Farm Garden with Crucifix (1911-1912 CE)
Gustav Klimt’s Farm Garden with Crucifix — in German, Bauerngarten mit Kruzifix — is a square summer landscape in which a rural wayside shrine nearly disappears into flowers.
Cast of Statue of Apollo (c.460 BCE)
This is Apollo from the west pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia — a calm, square-shouldered god who raises his arm to still a raging battle
Colossal Priest Torso (450-425 BCE)
Standing before us is the upper half of a once-towering limestone statue—a bearded man frozen in solemn dignity. Carved more than 2,400 years ago on the island of Cyprus.
Marble Head of Herakles (1st century CE)
This finely carved marble head captures the Greek hero Herakles at his most human moment: exhausted after completing the twelve labors.
The Church at Auvers (1890 CE)
Painted in the final weeks of his life, van Gogh The Church at Auvers stands as one of the most emotionally charged and visually striking works of his career. Created in June 1890, just six weeks before his death.
Statuette of Nemesis (c. 150 CE)
Meet a truly unique masterpiece: a marble statuette of the goddess Nemesis, the personification of moral right and retribution. She embodies swift justice and control over destiny.
Apollo and the Nine Muses (200-210 CE)
This Roman relief panel draws the viewer into a tranquil divine gathering where the god Apollo leads the nine Muses in a scene of artistic inspiration and harmony.
Hera of Samos Plaster Cast (6th century BCE)
This is no ordinary statue — it is a 19th-century plaster cast of one of the most important surviving examples of Archaic Greek sculpture: the famous “Kore of Samos,” often still called the “Hera of Samos.”