Yes, one has to lower his gaze. Some paintings are more attractive than the reality. Besides this kind of painting is haram in Islam.

I know it’s haram to look at a woman’s awrah in real life. Does this apply to looking at a woman in a painting as well?

Images and image-making | February 18, 2016 7:03 am
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i do graphic designing and Islam has prohibited making of statues and pictures.Please i’d like to know if its ok or not to do website design for a non-Muslim school ?