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Oil portrait of an elderly man with grey moustache in a dark suit, holding spectacles and resting a hand on papers.

Portrait of Arthur Ferdinand Louis De Smet

Prosper Böss, 1920

Oil portrait of a dark-haired woman in a black dress with lavender bow and lace collar against a brown background.

Portrait of Mathilde Bytebier, the Artist’s Mother

Engelbert Van Erps, 1873

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man in a black beret holding spectacles, set against a dark brown background.

Old man holding his spectacles

Karel van der Pluym, 1660

Dark seascape by Constant Permeke with a heavy clouded sky, a turbulent sea, and pale brushed highlights on the waves.

Sombere marine

Constant Permeke, 1928

Dark nativity scene with Mary holding the Christ Child, kneeling shepherds, and a donkey in a straw-filled stable.

Adoration of the Shepherds

Caravaggio, 1609

Oval portrait of an older man with white powdered hair in a red-brown coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Colonel Isaac Barre

Gilbert Stuart, 1785

White horse rearing as a brown lion attacks its hindquarters against a dark rocky background.

Horse Attacked by a Lion (Episode C)

George Stubbs, 1768

Painting of a shaded garden with cypress trees, a stone statue, a woman with children, resting cattle and sheep.

An Italian Landscape with Figures and Cattle

Jan Willemsz Lapp, 1650

Painting of a winged angel in blue pointing beside a horse, with a young man in a dark cloak, a dog, and a stone gate.

Tobias Meets the Archangel Raphael

Andrea Vaccaro, 1640

Painting of a shepherdess seated among grazing sheep beneath large oak trees under a cloudy sky.

Moutons au pâturage

Charles Émile Jacque, 1873

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a dark dress and pearl necklace, with a curtain and sunset landscape behind her.

Portrait of a woman, probably Cecilia Elisabeth Tamminga (1652-1718)

Hendrick ten Oever, 1680

Painting of a young woman with long brown hair and golden headdress reading an illuminated book in a forest.

Grisélidis

Jules Lefebvre, 1850

Painting of a kneeling, half-naked bearded man reaching toward water in a dark rocky landscape.

The Criminal

Ramon Martí Alsina, 1866

Oil painting of Christ on the cross with angels and cherubs, a figure ascending toward a glowing cross, dark background.

Christus nimmt den guten Schächer in den Himmel auf

Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner, 1750

Painting of an elderly bearded saint with bare torso leaning back in dark shadow, a book at lower right.

Der Apostel Andreas

Paul Troger, 1738

Oil portrait of a man with tousled hair in a yellow tunic and red cloak, set before a tree and cloudy sky.

Man's Portrait

Heinrich Füger

Oil portrait of a young woman with dark hair in an updo, gold earring, and white lace neckline, against a dark background.

Anna Ramelmayr (Rammelmayer)

Dark blue-gray sketch of a robed figure at a basin with soldiers and spears on the right, Pilate washing his hands.

Pilate washes his Hands

Franz Sigrist, 1780

Painting of a bare-chested young boy in pale shorts with bowed head, beside a wicker basket with white cloth on a dark backgr

Debil

Franz Secky, 1929

Oil portrait of a man in a grey powdered wig, blue sash, armour and lace cravat against a dark blue background.

Portrait of James Francis Edward Stuart (1688-1766)

Alexis-Simon Belle, 1712

Portrait of a man in a red coat and powdered wig leaning on a brass instrument on a tripod, with a landscape behind.

James Brindley

Francis Parsons, 1770

Half-length portrait of a man in a grey wig and black gown with white clerical bands against a dark background.

William Markham

Benjamin West, 1775

Charles Robert Leslie

Charles Robert Leslie, 1814

Oil portrait of a clergyman in white surplice and red hood, resting his hand on an open book at a lectern.

William Howley

William Owen, 1825

Oil portrait of a white-haired man in a black coat and white cravat against a dark red background.

Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool

George Hayter, 1871

Seated elderly man in dark suit on rocky ground before a dark wooded landscape, holding paper and a pen.

William Wordsworth (copy after an original of 1833 by the artist)

Henry William Pickersgill, 1875

Oil portrait of an older naval officer with white hair, gold epaulettes and medals against a dark background.

Sir Horatio Thomas Austin

Stephen Pearce, 1860

Oil portrait of a seated man in black clothing and spectacles beside a red chair, with a book and inkwell at right.

John William Colenso

Samuel Sidley, 1866

Oil portrait of an older man in dark naval uniform with gold epaulettes, medals, white gloves and cloak against a dark backgr

Charles William de la Poer Beresford, Baron Beresford

Charles Wellington Furse, 1903

George Meredith

William Strang, 1908