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Painted head-and-shoulders self-portrait of a man with reddish hair and beard, white collar, against a dark background.

Self-Portrait

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1858

Portrait of a young woman in a green gown with gold embroidery, lace ruff and pearl hair ornaments against a dark background.

Doña Juana de Salinas / Portrait of a Spanish Noblewoman

Possibly Rodrigo de Villandrando, 1620

Half-length portrait of a woman with curled hair, lace collar, fur wrap and green brooch against a dark background.

Mary Fairfax, Mrs William Somerville, 1780 - 1872. Writer on science

Thomas Phillips, 1834

Half-length portrait of a grey-haired man in black with a white lace collar and a coat of arms in the upper left.

Thomas Hobbes, 1588 - 1679. Philosopher

David Beck, 1650

Oil portrait of a grey-haired man in a brown coat holding a young boy in white who reaches for an apple.

Peter Tutein with his Youngest Son Louis Alexander

Jens Juel, 1800

Oil portrait of a woman in a feathered headdress and blue velvet cloak with gold fringe, looking upward against a dark backgr

Portrait de Mme Thénard, dite "la Grande" (1757-1849), sociétaire de la Comédie Française, dans le rôle d'Hermione da…

Ecole française, 1785

Night painting of a theatre on fire, with orange smoke and sparks rising above glowing windows and silhouetted buildings.

L'incendie du théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique le 13 juillet 1827

Antoine Boisselier, 1827

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a feathered hat, with gloves on a red-draped table and a jeweled embroidered doublet

Portrait de François Ier, roi de France

Joos van Cleve, 1535

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a dark coat and white collar, turned to the right against a grey-green background.

Portrait de Felice Orsini (1819-1858), terroriste

Louis Buchheister, 1858

Oil portrait of a young child with tousled brown hair and a white lace collar, gazing sideways against a dark background.

Portrait d'enfant, autrefois présumé Louis XVII

Jean-Baptiste Greuze

Painting of a dark sea cave with sunlit rock walls and churning teal water breaking around rocks in the foreground.

Côtes de Belleville

Octave Penguilly L'Haridon, 1868

Painting of an elderly kneeling man clasping the hand of a pensive armored warrior in a dim interior hall.

Priam demandant à Achille le corps d'Hector

Théobald Chartran, 1876

Painting of a kneeling woman beside a dying shackled man in a dim stone prison, with a guard and a figure in an archway behin

La Mort d'Agis

Nicolas-André Monsiaux ou Monsiau, 1789

Full-length portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit and hat holding a cane, beside a table with a decanter and lemon.

Portrait de Théodore Duret

Édouard Manet, 1868

Painting of a man in a top hat and two women in period hats seated on a red sofa in an interior.

La présentation

Pierre Georges Jeanniot, 1902

Painting of a large rock arch over a calm sea, with elegantly dressed figures and a boat on the rocky shore in the foreground

Seascape, View of Sorrento

Joseph Vernet, 1750

Seated Penitent Mary Magdalen with long hair looks upward, holding a book beside a skull and wooden cross.

Penitent Mary Magdalen

Luca Giordano, 1665

Still life with a hanging bird, two bunches of grapes, irises in a gold goblet, and a pale cardoon stalk on a ledge.

Still Life with Cardoon, Francolin, Grapes and Irises

Felipe Ramírez, 1650

Painted landscape with a river, waterfall, hilltop town, and a kneeling woman under dark trees at left.

Landscape with Magdalen Worshipping the Cross

Gaspard Dughet, 1660

Oil painting of a bearded man in a pale tunic holding a Latin scroll and a book against a dark background.

san Simón

Cristóbal García Salmerón, 1650

Seated man in dark suit and fur-trimmed coat holding a newspaper in a gilded armchair, against a grey background.

Jacinto Octavio Picón

José Villegas Cordero, 1903

Still life painting of tulips, roses and irises in a blue and white vase on a table, with insects, against a dark background.

Vase of Flowers

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1609

Painting of the Good Shepherd carrying a lamb on his shoulders, holding a Latin inscribed scroll against a dark background.

El Buen Pastor

Cristóbal García Salmerón, 1650

Still life painting of grapes, peaches, melon, watermelon, figs and pomegranates on a table against a dark background.

Un frutero

Julián Sanz del Valle, 1858

Painting of a woman in a white dress holding a sword over a severed head, with an elderly woman watching at left.

Judith and Holofernes

Antonio Bellucci, 1650

Oil portrait of an elderly bald man with white hair in a dark coat and white cravat, against a dark background.

Rev. James McCosh, D.D.(1811-1894)

Alban Jasper Conant, 1891

Standing hooded monk in pale robe holds a skull in cupped hands against a dark background lit from the side.

Saint Francis of Assisi

Francisco de Zurbarán, 1650

Woman in a white cap sewing beside a seated girl in a dim interior with a cat and a window's light.

Naailes

Albert Neuhuys, 1900

Portrait of a long-haired man in dark armour holding a baton, with a helmet on a red table and a cloudy sky behind.

James II when Duke of York (1633-1701)

Peter Lely, 1663

Painting of a haloed woman with auburn hair holding an open book beside a jar on a rocky ledge, under a dramatic sky.

The Penitent Magdalen

Carlo Dolci, 1670