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Painted portrait of a smiling man in a black hat and striped shirt holding a thin stick against a dark background.

Portrait du comédien Daubray

André Gill, 1875

Oil portrait of a seated man in a white robe holding a quill and black cap, with bookshelves and a blue drape behind him.

Jean-Baptiste Santeuil (1630-1697), chanoine de Saint-Victor, poète néo-latin

Toussain Dumée, 1675

Dusk view of a Paris-style quay with a steamboat on the river, lit windows, street lamps, and a church spire.

Effet du soir : Le quai aux fleurs, vu du quai de l'Hôtel-de-Ville

Raoul André Ulmann, 1906

Bust-length portrait of a bearded man in a dark doublet and white ruff collar, against a dark background.

Philip II

Lucas de Heere, 1540

Painting of the grieving Virgin Mary with clasped hands, teal veil and white headcloth against a dark background.

The Virgin Dolorosa

Luis de Morales, 1560

Two muscular nude men wrestle in a dark rocky cave, one lifting the other off the ground beneath a sliver of sky.

Hércules luchando con Anteo

Francisco de Zurbarán, 1634

Full-length portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark cloak and hat, with a jug, books and scrolls beside him.

Menippus

Diego Velázquez, 1638

Painting of nude Hercules raising a club against a many-headed hydra as a companion holds a torch in a dark cave.

Hércules lucha con la hidra de Lerna

Francisco de Zurbarán, 1634

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a brown embroidered doublet and silver sleeves, holding a sword, with a pale dog beside him.

The Emperor Charles V with a Dog

Titian, 1551

Dark forest landscape with a pond, reeds, and a group of hunters with dogs on a path at lower right.

Wooded landscape with hunters

Peter Snayers, 1628

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man in black clerical dress and cap, one hand placed on his chest, brown background.

San José de Calasanz

Francisco Jover y Casanova, 1879

Painting of a soldier in blue uniform seated by a hearth with an elderly woman, a child, and a mourning man in a dim kitchen.

Por la patria

Juan Antonio Benlliure, 1884

Robed clergy distribute alms to poor people in a dim interior while a wealthy man in a gold cloak looks on.

San Agustín repartiendo los bienes de los ricos entre los pobres

José García Hidalgo, 1663

Painting of bacchic revelers with grapes, fruit and wine in a dark setting, by Nicolas Régnier, 1615.

Allegory of Autumn

Nicolas Régnier, 1615

William Paterson, Class of 1763 (1745-1806)

Edward L. Mooney

Oil portrait of a young boy in a green cloak pointing toward a landscape, with a spaniel dog beside him.

Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1639-1660)

Peter Lely, 1649

Eugenius V, King of Scotland (690-4)

Jacob de Wet II, 1684

Painting of a smiling young woman in a lace dress holding a fan, with red flowers against a dark background.

Asunta di Albano

August Riedel, 1852

Half-length portrait of a woman in black velvet with a white ruff, gold pendant and pearl-trimmed black hood, against a dark

Mary I (1516-58)

Antonis Mor, 1554

Portrait of an older man in a black cap and fur-trimmed robe against a green background, with Latin inscription.

Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536)

Georg Pencz, 1537

Seated woman in red velvet jacket with fur trim offering a treat to a grey parrot on a wooden perch.

A Lady with her Parrot

Frans van Mieris the Elder, 1660

Nymph bathing by a pond as a satyr reaches toward her beneath a large tree in a wooded landscape.

A Bathing Nymph Taken by Surprise by a Satyr

Moses van Uyttenbroeck, c. 1630 - c. 1635

Equestrian portrait of a man in a gold-striped jacket and feathered hat on a grey horse, under a dark stormy sky.

Portrait of Johan Wolfert van Brederode (1599-1655)

Jan van Rossum, 1640

Oil portrait of a man with long curly hair in black coat and lace collar, holding gloves beside a red drape.

Portrait of Pieter de Graeff (1638-1707), lord of Zuid-Polsbroek, Purmerland, and Ilpendam. Alderman of Amsterdam

Caspar Netscher, 1663

Painting of a laughing man in a brown hat holding a wine glass and a violin against a dark background.

The merry fiddler

Ary de Vois, 1660 - 1680

Oval oil portrait of a young man with curly reddish hair in a dark jacket, with a sea and boat landscape behind him.

Self-Portrait

Carel de Moor, 1675 - 1680

Half-length portrait of a man in a black garment with a white collar, hands placed at his waist, against a dark background.

Thomas Pots (1618-1689). Minister at Vlissingen

Hendrick Berckman, 1661

Oval portrait of a man with light hair and mustache, wearing a dark patterned doublet and white lace collar.

Godard van Reede (1588-1648), Lord of Nederhorst. Delegate of the Province of Utrecht at the Peace Conference at Müns…

Gérard ter Borch, 1646

Dark painting of Christ and the apostles at a candlelit supper table beneath an arched stone doorway.

The Last Supper

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, 1664

Oil portrait of a woman with curled hair in blue silk and orange shawl, resting her arm on a ledge with pink roses.

Portrait of Petronella Dunois

Nicolaes Maes, 1677 - 1685