According to Greek mythology, Aeolus lived on the island Aeolia, identified today with Lipari or Stromboli, north of Sicily. He kept the winds in a cave and released them to help or impede nautical ...

The painting of a man wearing a tuxedo standing in front of a light gray wall. The left arm is bent at waist level, the hand holds a small white object between the fingers. The right arm is bent in a ...

A somber monochrome watercolor of mayhem and dissent at sea. The depiction of a sinking raft, with one furled and one billowing sail, stretches from one side of the drawing to the other. Great, curved ...

In this black ink drawing, a man with long, wavy hair and winged feet gracefully steps to his right to whisper into the ear of a young nude woman standing beside him. He wears a flowing, ...

The painting is constructed of loose, suggestive brushstrokes. Depicted from above, a small cottage is in the foreground to the right atop a grassy bluff overlooking the ocean. The pitched roof of the ...

This wide, bowl like cup has a smooth, almost black finish and incised lines and decorative motifs. Handles at either side extend upward from the rim in an elegant loop that rejoins at the base of the ...

The phrase, “DOUBLE SHEET” is repeatedly stamped in black ink across a page from a yellowed newspaper. This stamped phrase frequently overlaps slightly, giving the appearance of five distinct columns ...

An oil painting portrays a younger man. His face is turned three quarters while his eyes look straight ahead. His black hair is brushed back, and his beard is short. He wears a black blazer jacket, ...

A nude male body, depicted from the knees upwards, is drawn in red chalk.

In the foreground at center, lying on the hard desert ground, are the bodies of four men dressed in robes and cloth headdresses. Two more slain bodies are seen at left, and two more at right. Behind ...

Against a medium dark brown background, monochrome tan brushstrokes depict a nude adolescent male crouching on the ground. Leaning forward on his arms, he looks ahead to the left and away from the ...

Bare to the waist, the sculptor Nikolaus Friedrich (1865–1914) wields a modeling tool behind his back like a weapon. An artist colleague of Corinth’s and a fellow member of the progressive artists’ ...