John William Waterhouse, The Magic Circle 1886. The painting shows a witch or sorceress outlining a fiery magical circle on the ground in order to create space to perform witchcraft.
Read moreIlya Repin, Zaporizhzhya Cossacks 1878-1891. The picture is also known as The Zaporizhzhya Cossacks Replying to the Sultan.
Read moreHippolyte Berteaux, Assassination of Bishop Audrein; 28 Brumaire Year IX 1889.
Read morePaul Gustave Dore, King of Hell. Paul Gustave Dore was a French illustrator and painter also known for his engravings. He collaborated with the Russian publishing house "Wolf".
Read moreArkhip Kuindzhi, Moonlit Night on the Dnipro 1880. The picture shows the wide river Dnipro on a summer moonlit night. This canvas is considered Kuindzhi's most famous work.
Read moreAdolph Tidemand, Low Church Devotion 1848. This painting depicts a lay preacher, Hans Nielsen Hauge, who traveled through Norway and preached clandestinely to people on farms. The Conventicle Ordinance of 1741 forbade laymen from holding edifying assemblies. Hauge has been arrested and fined several t…
Read moreMykola Pymonenko, A Victim of Fanaticism 1899. The painting is in oil on canvas. It is now in the exposition of the Kharkiv Museum of Art.
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