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Painting of the Madonna with downcast eyes, dark blue veil and golden halo within an oval frame.

Madonna

Johann Peter Krafft, 1840

Orpheus am Grabe der Eurydike

Johann Peter Krafft, 1805

Triangular panel painting of the Crucifixion with Mary, Mary Magdalene and Saint John kneeling in mourning below Christ.

The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Mary Magdalene and St. John the Evangelist

Andrea di Bartolo, 1400

Gold-ground painting of the Virgin Mary in dark blue holding the Christ Child in pink, within an ornate gilded frame.

Madonna and Child

Andrea di Bartolo, 1420

Painting of a dying nun surrounded by kneeling religious figures and candles, with an angel with a wreath ascending above.

Death of Saint Giuliana Falconieri

Pier Leone Ghezzi, 1737

Full-length painting of a man in armor with a spear and a woman in a plumed helmet beside him, under a cloudy sky.

Philippe II d'Orleans, Regent of France and Madame de Parabere as Minerva

Jean-Baptiste Santerre, 1716

Standing woman in a patterned jacket and pale skirt, framed by a golden mosaic halo and blue stylized flowers and foliage.

Die Huzulische Madonna

Kazimierz Sichulski, 1909

Painting of a bearded old faun with a leaf wreath playing a pipe, lit against a dark background.

Faun playing the pipe

Johann Carl Loth, 1650

Painting of a bearded, bare-chested man in red drapery holding a small book against his chest, against a dark background.

Saint Paul

Johann Carl Loth, 1650

Painting of Christ crucified with a halo, a kneeling woman in a pale gown below, and fiery light streaking across a dark sky.

Crucifixion Vision II

Albert von Keller, 1903

Painting of four bearded men writing at a table with an eagle, a lion and a winged angel, dated 1616.

The Four Evangelists

Pieter Soutman, 1616

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi: kneeling king offers gold vessel to infant Christ held by Mary, with attendants and ho

Adoration of the kings

Wouter Crabeth II, 1631

Painting of the Virgin rising on clouds with cherubs while apostles gather around a tomb of roses below.

The assumption of the Virgin

Wouter Crabeth II, 1628

Painting of a reclining woman holding a chalice beside a spread-winged eagle, with putti in clouds above a distant landscape.

Hebe and the eagle of Jupiter

Henri Leopold Lévy, 1900

Painting of a reclining nymph with pink flowers as a winged figure pours water above her, with cherubs and a dog.

The nymph Nebula

Henri Leopold Lévy, 1876

Oil sketch of a haloed saint rising to heaven above a sarcophagus with winged figures, under a gilded arched frame.

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Merri : Résurrection et Apothéose de saint Denis

Henri Leopold Lévy, 1873

Oil sketch with arched top scene of a preaching saint and crowd, lower panels of martyrdom, crucifixion and two standing sain

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Merri : Prédication de saint Denis et conversion des Gaulois. Décollation de saint Denis…

Henri Leopold Lévy, 1873

Oil painting of the Christ Child with a halo holding a small wooden cross against a dark background.

The Christ Child Holding a Cross

Sebastiano Conca

Oil painting of the Holy Family with St Anne and infant John the Baptist, with a putto among clouds above a column.

Holy Family with St Anne, the Baptist and Zacharias

Sebastiano Conca, 1723

Virgin Mary and Christ Child in clouds giving a rosary to a kneeling friar, with angels above, in an 18th-century oil paintin

The Virgin Mary giving the Rosary to St Dominic

Sebastiano Conca, 1740

Painting of the Virgin crowned in heaven by Christ and God the Father, with three saints and an ox below among putti.

The Coronation of the Virgin with Saints Luke, Dominic, and John the Evangelist

Bartolomeo Passarotti, 1580

Painting of Perseus in winged helmet and blue armor freeing a chained nude Andromeda from a sea monster, with a white horse b

Perseus frees Andromeda

Bartolomeo Passarotti, 1572

Painting of a bare-chested Hercules seated spinning while a woman in gold dress and attendants watch in shadowy interior.

Hercules and Omphale

Bernardo Cavallino, 1640

Painting of an elderly woman embracing a bearded man in a red cloak beside a stone column, with a winged figure in the sky.

The Meeting of Saints Joachim and Anne at the Golden Gate in Jerusalem

Bernardo Cavallino, 1640

Painting of Saint John the Evangelist gazing upward, holding a silver chalice and book, in a red cloak and green robe.

Saint John the Evangelist

Bernardo Cavallino, 1635

Half-length painting of Saint Agatha in orange drapery holding a grey cloth against a dark background.

Saint Agatha

Bernardo Cavallino, 1640

Painting of a young man in a white robe with gold trim, looking upward with his hand on his chest, against a dark background.

Saint Lawrence

Bernardo Cavallino, 1640

Painting of a woman in a red robe nursing a sleeping infant against a dark background, by Bernardo Cavallino.

The Breastfeeding Madonna

Bernardo Cavallino, 1650

Oil portrait of a woman in polished armor and red cloak with laurel branches behind her, leaning on a stone ledge.

Queen Christina as Minerva

Justus van Egmont, 1654

Portrait of a woman in armor with a red drape, leaning on a plinth beside a laurel-decorated helmet against a dark background

Kristina som Minerva

Justus van Egmont