The Hungry Lion ☵ Rousseau ☳ Canvas Add a Float Frame:NoThe Hungry Lion Throws Itself on the Antelope (1905, Le lion ayant faim se jette sur l'antilope) by Henri Rousseau depicts a jungle scene of thick green foliage lit by a deep red setting sun. In the foreground, a lion bites into the neck of an antelope. Other animals visible in the scene include a panther, an owl holding a strand of meat in its beak, and dark ape like shape lurking in the background. Rousseau based the central pair of animals on a
The tower of Chelsea Old Church is visible on the right
Ship in the Storm (1899
Munch himself described the origin: "I saw the sun rise up above the cliffs – I painted the sun
showcasing Matisse's distinctive style and his fascination with the themes of beauty and ornamentation
who appears in many of Renoir's paintings
Constantinople (1907
It is interpreted as an emblem of life's transience and individual salvation
New York Movie (1939) by Edward Hopper depicts a nearly empty movie theater with only a few moviegoers
The meadow is framed by trees and bushes with the spires of Jerusalem visible in the background
a motif also used in The Church at Auvers
It is one of a series of paintings of the view from his window at the asylum in Saint-Rémy
The Mill (1648) by Rembrandt van Rijn is his largest landscape