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Painted portrait of a man in a dark brown coat and cream waistcoat standing beside a table of papers.

William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne

Edwin Landseer, 1873

Oil portrait of an elderly white-haired man in a dark coat with a star insignia against a dark brown background.

King William IV

David Wilkie, 1837

Seated man in dark coat and cream waistcoat with watch chain, resting hand on a red draped table, dark background.

Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Bt

John Linnell, 1882

Seated man in dark clerical robe and white bands holding an open book, with a red chair and green curtain behind him.

Thomas Arnold

Thomas Phillips, 1839

Oil portrait of a man in a fur-trimmed coat and leather straps, with a snowy landscape and tents behind him.

Sir Robert McClure

Stephen Pearce, 1855

Oil portrait of a man in a dark coat with medals, standing before a cloudy landscape, one hand resting on a table.

Portrait of Hendrik Jacob Carel Johan van Heeckeren (1785-1862)

Gijsbert Buitendijk Kuyk, 1835

Painting of a seated nude woman bathing her feet in a woodland pool while a male figure crouches in the background.

Landscape with Salmacis and Hermaphroditus

Louis Jean François Lagrenée, 1773

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man in black with a white collar and layered gold chains against a dark background.

Portrait of Federico Zuccaro

Fede Galizia, 1604

Painting of a bearded friar in brown robes gazing upward beside a crucifix, with a skull and rosary at his feet.

St Francis of Assisi adoring the Crucifix

Bernardo Strozzi, 1615

Painting of a penitent woman with clasped hands beside a skull, open book, crucifix and crescent moon at night.

Penitent Magdalene

Domenico Tintoretto, 1598

Head of a youth

Gerrit Dou, 1650

Oil painting of a young man with dark curly hair gazing upward, parted lips, wearing a red garment against a dark background.

Head of St John the Evangelist (?)

Anthony van Dyck, 1625

Portrait of a nun in white habit and blue mantle holding a black book, with a medallion of the Assumption on her chest.

Retrato de sor María Antonia del Corazón de Jesús

José María Vázquez, 1814

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a black beret, gold chain and embroidered collar, dark background, 1535.

Kaiser Karl V.

Barthel Beham, 1535

Painting of the Virgin and Christ Child appearing in clouds to kneeling men gazing upward in a dark landscape.

The Apparition of the Virgin to Saint James the Great

Nicolas Poussin, 1629

Woman in yellow jacket writing at a table while a servant holds a note beside a dark cabinet.

Dame en dienstbodeMistress and Maid

Johannes Vermeer, 1666

Three-quarter portrait of a woman with dark hair, jeweled necklace, red velvet dress and folded hands against a dark backgrou

Portrait of Maria Madddalena Baroncelli (ca. 1465 -?), wife of Tommaso Portinari

Hans Memling, 1470

Interior scene of a woman drawing at a table while a man stands beside her and others look on in a paneled room.

De tekenles van Anna Charlotte Didier de Boncour

Willem Bartel van der Kooi, 1793

Oil portrait of a man in a dark robe and white cravat gesturing beside an open book, with a bookshelf behind him.

Portret van een geleerde (vermoedelijk Cornelius van Acker, pastoor te Delft) in zijn studeerkamer

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a gray powdered wig and dark coat, set in an ornate gold brooch frame.

J.F. van Lilaar

Joseph Marinkelle

Oil portrait of a young woman in a wide white straw hat and white blouse, lit against a dark background, holding a pocket wat

My Daughter

Frank Weston Benson, 1912

Dark landscape with a large oak, a bearded man holding a branch, and two reclining nude figures near a stream.

King Midas Turns an Oak Branch to Gold

Nicolas Poussin, 1625

Painting of a woman in red cutting the hair of a sleeping armoured man in a forest, with soldiers approaching at left.

Samson and Delilah

Lucas Cranach the Younger, 1537

Woman reading sheet music as a man in a feathered hat plays violin beside her in a dim interior with a jug and glass.

Woman with sheet music and a man with a violin

Frans van Mieris the Elder, 1659

Half-length self-portrait of a man in a brown coat and red scarf, holding a pen and portfolio, painted in 1773.

Self-portrait

Anton Raphael Mengs, 1773

Painting of four bearded men at a candlelit table with bread and wine, one in red breaking bread against a dark background.

Kristus i Emmaus

Peter Wtewael, 1620

Oval oil portrait of a woman in a white bonnet, lace collar and white dress against a dark background.

Portrait of Christine Wilhelmine Gräfin von Waldeck-Bergheim

Friedrich Wilhelm Maul, 1809

Still life painting of grapes, peaches, figs and a silver beaker on a tray, with a blue and white jug and glass goblet.

Fruit Still Life with a Silver Beaker, 1648

Jan Davidsz. de Heem, 1648

Young painter seated at an easel in a dim studio, surrounded by a chest of brass objects, a helmet, and an open book.

Self-Portrait (?) at an Easel

Gerrit Dou, 1629

Self-portrait of a man in a tall hat playing a lute beside an easel holding a forest landscape painting.

Self-Portrait

Paul Bril, 1595