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Johannes Vermeer’s 1668 painting The Astronomer is one of the artist’s two science-themed works and is often considered together with The Geographer. Executed in oil on canvas, this work is today on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris. In the scene, a solitary male figure sits at a desk, reaching toward the celestial globe before him. On the table there are also an open book, an astrolabe, and various bound volumes. The scientific instruments toward which the figure is oriented, and the carefu

Women in the Garden (Femmes au jardin), Claude Monet created around 1866 as a large-scale oil painting on canvas executed en plein air. The work, which depicts a scene from everyday life with figures rendered in nearly life-size proportions, is regarded as one of the foundational pieces of Monet’s early output and a key indicator of the emergence of Impressionism. Napoleon.org, “Femmes au jardin,” napoleon.org, Erişim tarihi: 3 Ocak 2026, https://www.napoleon.org/histoire-des-2-empires/tableaux/

I Lock My Door Upon Myself, a painting by Belgian artist Fernand Khnopff, was executed in 1891 using the oil technique on canvas. The work is analyzed within the context of the artist’s symbolist production and is regarded as one of the pieces in symbolist painting that moves away from figurative narrative and emphasizes symbolic structure.Beth Harris ve Steven Zucker, “Fernand Khnopff, I Lock My Door Upon Myself,” Smarthistory, Erişim Tarihi: 18 Ocak 2026, https://smarthistory.org/khnopff-i-loc

Arnold Böcklin's painting, Isle of the Dead, produced in the late 19th century, is a work in which the themes of death and melancholy are explored. Arnold Böcklin (1827-1901) first created this painting on commission in 1880. Under the influence of the Romantic and Symbolist movements, the artist combined a supernatural atmosphere with mystical elements.Kani Ülger,”Sanat Eleştirisi Bütüncül Yaklaşım İzleğine Göre 'Ölüler Adası' Adlı Eserin Sanat Eleştirisi,” Uluslararası Sanat Tasarım ve Eğitim