The World According to Art

Franz von Stuck: Salome (1906); Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus

Sandro Botticelli: La Primavera (c. 1481); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence (detail)

Sandro Botticelli: La Primavera (c. 1481); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

H.N. Werkman: The Tale on the Market (1943); From The Hasidic Legends II; Groninger Museum

Unknown photographer: Young African American woman (ca. 1899); Library of Congress, from the album 'Types of American Negroes,' compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 1, no. 74

B. Perat: Salon de Paris (1866)

H.N. Werkman e H.N. Werkman: The Tale on the Market (1943); From The Hasidic Legends II; Groninger Museum

Raphael: Transfiguration (1520); Pinacoteca Vaticana, Vatican City

Félicien Rops: Pornocrates (1878); Musée Félicien Rops, Namur

Conrad Felixmüller: Death of the Poet Walter Rheiner (1925); Robert Gore Rifkind Collection and Foundation, Beverly Hills.

Exekias : Black-figured amphora (540-530 BC); British Museum, London

Hendrick Avercamp: Winter Landscape with Skaters (1608); Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Paul Signac: Opus 217. Against the Enamel of a Background Rhythmic with Beats and Angles, Tones, and Colours, Portrait of M. Félix Fénéon in 1890 (1890); Museum of Modern Art, New York