Compare the precision of the Dutch flower painters with the energy of van Gogh’s sunflowers.
Music, laughter and celebration from Dutch genre painting to Italian allegorical scenes.
Corot’s rural idylls, Turner’s sublime seascapes, and the faded grandeur of ancient Rome.
Géricault’s startled horse to Goya’s evil witches; representations of terror and fear.
The changing face of fashion: van Dyck’s grand portraiture to Renoir’s fashionable Parisiennes.
Cheating husbands and wives, and murderous heretics; images of guilt and retribution.