Paintings with a lot going on, most of it all at once. Austrian. Hans Makart, academic history painter(1840-1884). Best known for his influence on Gustav Klimt.

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"Abundantia. The Gifts of Earth." ca. 1870. Oil on canvas
“Abundantia. The Gifts of Earth.” ca. 1870. Oil on canvas. Collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam. Photo credit: Gereenens. Cc0 License 4.0. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Abundantia,_the_gifts_of_earth_by_Hans_Makart._Dated_around_1870._Oil_on_Canvas._161,2_x_445,1_cm.jpg
Hans Makart - Cleopatra on Nile circa 1875 - (MeisterDrucke-286527)
“Cleopatra on the Nile.” ca. 1875. Image © 2019 meisterdrucke.uk. Fair use license. via https://www.meisterdrucke.uk/fine-art-prints/Hans-Makart/286527/Cleopatra-on-Nile,-circa-1875-.html
"Sacrificial Scene." 1880. Oil on canvas.
“Sacrificial Scene.” 1880. Oil on canvas. Collection of the Osterreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna. In the public domain due to age. via https://www.oceansbridge.com/shop/artists/m/mah-man/makart-hans/opferszene-1880
"Venus and her Entourage." 19th c. Oil on board.
“Venus and her Entourage.” 19th c. Oil on board. ©2019 Artnet Worldwide Corporation. Fair use license. via http://www.artnet.com/artists/hans-makart/venus-and-her-entourage-LbgLUWP5__H-xDdIiz874g2

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