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After 1820 marine scenes became Eckersberg’s favourite subject. Here, he pursued his own interests rather than the official demands of the age. He was keenly interested in the typo...

Contemplations on death was a popular theme in the visual arts of the counterreformation, and when such images showed a woman meditating on a skull, the subject was usually Mary Ma...