Tragic queens, victorious leaders, epic battles: defining historical moments in world history.
Experience the wrath of El Greco’s Christ or the fury of the penalties exacted by angered Greek gods.
Everyday chores and pastimes, from Dutch maids to the spectacle of the Spanish bullfight.
Colour as a medium of expression: van Gogh’s landscapes to Seurat’s scientific experimentations.
Flora and fauna; whether symbolic or documenting one-time curiosities from foreign lands.
Times of grief and sadness epitomised by the pietà - the mourning of Christ’s dead body.