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Painting of a dodo with macaws, a duck, frog and lizard in a dark, stormy landscape with grasses.

The Dodo and Given

Henrik Gronvold, 1900

Oval oil portrait of a man in a powdered wig and dark naval uniform with red collar and gold epaulette.

Kommandørkaptajn Henrik Gerner

Jens Juel, 1785

Painting of a wooded mountain gorge with a waterfall and small travellers walking a path under a blue sky.

Wooded Mountain Landscape with Waterfall and Travellers

Gijsbrecht Leytens, 1650

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a black cloak and cap holding dividers and a paper roll against a brown background.

Portrait of an man with circle and paper roll

Lorenzo Lotto, 1530

Oil portrait of a man with curly hair in a dark blue military uniform, gold epaulettes, blue sash and medals.

Portrait of General Pyotr Bagration (1765-1812)

George Dawe, 1825

Oil portrait of a mustached officer in red and blue military dress uniform holding a plumed hat against green drapery.

El coronel Juan de Zengotita Bengoa

Vicente López Portaña, 1842

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a dark military uniform with a red collar, gold epaulette, and medals, by Oscar Begas.

Frederick William, Crown Prince of Prussia and later Emperor Frederick III (1831-1888)

Oscar Begas, 1867

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in a white lace cap, large white ruff and dark fur-trimmed dress against a dark background.

Portrait of Volckera Claesdr Knobbert (1554-1634)

Unknown artist, 1617

Still life of a dead hare, hanging birds, a white rooster and a hunting horn against a dark background.

Still Life with Dead Game

Willem van Aelst, 1661

Oval enamel miniature portrait of a man with curled brown wig and white lace collar, framed by a border of small diamonds.

Portrait of Leopold I (1640-1705)

Jean Petitot, Second half of 17th century

Dark forested ravine with a shallow river over boulders, steep rock cliffs on both sides and a patch of sky above.

The Valley of Les Puits-Noir

Gustave Courbet, 1868

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with swept brown hair, navy coat, and white cravat against a cloudy sky.

Portrait of Patrick Blake of Tower Hill

Nathaniel Plimer, 1775/1822

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with curly dark hair in a black coat and white cravat, on blue background.

Portrait of Mr. Barwell

George Engleheart, c. 1800

Portrait of a bearded man in a dark fur-trimmed robe with a gold chain, resting his hand on stacked books.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Pietro de Marescalchi, c. 1545

Dark painting of two robed figures standing in a boat amid nude figures struggling in stormy water, with a fiery city behind.

Dante's Bark

After Eugène Delacroix, c. 1840-60

Oil portrait of a seated man in a red coat and white wig, holding a quill pen over paper at a desk by a window.

Sir Thomas Rumbold, Bt.

Joshua Reynolds, 1788

Painting of a dark island with tall cypresses and pale tombs, while a small boat with a white-robed figure approaches across

Isle of the Dead

Arnold Böcklin, 1880

Painting of an elderly woman in a dark headscarf with her hand raised to her mouth, gazing to the side.

Head of an Old Woman with Her Hand to Her Mouth

Caroline Kubin, 1890

Painting of a seated bearded bare-chested man with upturned gaze, wrapped in red and white cloth against a dark background.

Ecce Homo

Charles van Beveren, 1845

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with curly hair, dark coat and white cravat against a pale blue background.

Portrait of a Man

Nathaniel Rogers, c. 1815

Painting of a bald monk in a black hood with hands clasped in prayer, framed by grey columns and a distant town.

Portrait of a Monk

Gerard David, early 1500s

Interior scene with a woman in red satin playing violin, a man playing flute, and a standing man in a cloak.

A Musical Company

Jacob Ochtervelt, c. 1668

Portret Marii Matejko, siostry artysty

Jan Matejko, 1859

Oil portrait of a man in a powdered wig and dark coat holding a quill pen over a letter, against a dark background.

Robert Dodsley

Joshua Reynolds, 1760

Woman in white gown and red sleeves touching her face before an arched mirror in a dim, checkered-floored room.

Study for Mariana in the South

John William Waterhouse

Dark landscape painting with lightning over a lake, a large tree, and small figures in the foreground.

Richard Wilson - The Destruction of Niobe's Children (1768, NLW)

Richard Wilson, 1768

Monochrome still life of apples, peaches, gooseberries and a raspberry in an arched niche, with a butterfly on the left.

An Apple, caville rouge, and other Fruits

Jens Juel, 1791

Oil portrait of a woman in a white lace cap and dark embroidered shawl against a dark green background.

Portrait of Mrs. White

Night river scene with moonlit clouds, sailing boats, a stone tower on the left and a town silhouette on the right.

A Dutch Townscape

Aert van der Neer, 1640

Nude figures in a dim wooden sauna, one tending a glowing stove while a woman washes a seated man's hair.

In the Sauna

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1889