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Dark landscape painting of classical ruins with carved reliefs, travelers with horses and a dog, and a vaulted arch.

Landscape with Ancient Ruins

Abraham van Cuylenborch, 1643

Painting of a wooded landscape with a seated woman, a dog, a pond with figures, and a classical building at right.

Landscape with a Scene of Witchcraft

Agostino Tassi, 1620

Dark nocturnal landscape with a ruined castle tower under a moonlit sky, a fire glowing at lower left and figures near water.

Moonlit Landscape with Ruined Castle

Bartolomeo Pedon, 1700

Oil still life of a pale fish on a reflective surface, with a lime and lemon behind it and a glowing lamp at upper left.

Still Life with Fish

William Merritt Chase

Dark painted stone archway with a small arched window and pointed doorway, opening onto deep shadow.

Les Cagnards de l'Hôtel-Dieu en 1874

Lucien-Étienne Mélingue, 1874

Oil portrait of a young woman in a black dress with gold necklace, resting her arm on a wooden table against a dark backgroun

Portrait of a young woman

Aleksander Stankiewicz, 1841

Oil portrait of a woman with a dark braid, white dress, pink sash and pearl necklace against a dark background.

Portrait of a woman in a white dress

Wandalin Strzałecki, 1882

Seated woman in a black dress holding a pink rose, against a blue wall with gold floral pattern.

Portrait of a woman

Olga Boznańska, 1891

Oil portrait of a young child with reddish hair in a grey plaid top, seated against a dark olive background.

Portrait of a Young Girl label QS:Les,"Retrato de una niña pequeña

Adolph Tidemand, 1851

Painting of a woman in red and blue robes holding a golden platter with a severed head, against a dark background.

Simon Vouet--Salome--1626-1627--Crocker Art Museum--Sacramento

Simon Vouet, 1627

Black and white still life of a lobster, peaches, grapes, lemon peel, a glass goblet and a patterned bowl on draped cloth.

Still life with lobster, fruit, peeled lemon, rummer, silver dish and faience dish on a dark tablecloth

Abraham van Beijeren, 1650

Two women seated in a dim room beside a sunlit window looking out over a green meadow and fence.

Memories

Erik Werenskiold, 1891

Woman in brown silk dress feeding a white dog on a green bench, with a red curtain and vase of flowers beside her.

Portrait of Mrs. van Acker (?)

Willem van Mieris, 1683

Seated woman in black dress and lace collar holds an open music book, with a dark curtain and red chair behind her.

Portrait of a Lady, Seated with a Music Book on Her Lap

Gerrit Dou, 1640

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in a green dress, lace bonnet and fur-trimmed cloak beside a red curtain.

Portrait of Vrouwtje Salomon Cohen

Moritz Calisch, 1840

Still life of a bouquet of tulips, roses and lilies in an ornate silver vase on a wooden table, with insects.

Flowers in an antique vase on a table

Frans Francken the Younger / Philips de Marlier, 1618

Painting of a nude woman with short reddish hair holding a blue flower against a dark background.

Nana

Rudolf Kremlička, 1918

Painting of a smiling woman in a black veil, brown dress and white lace collar against a dark background.

Tronie of a woman with a black veil

Jacob Adriaensz. Backer, 1639

Painting of a shadowed farmhouse courtyard with a green shutter, large tree in foreground, and two figures at a window.

De hoeve

Martin Schildt, 1915

Painting of a young child lying on white cloth and straw in a dark setting, with a candle at the lower left.

Jongetje op zijn doodsbed

Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1645

Group portrait of over a dozen men in ruffs and red sashes holding pikes and halberds against a dark background.

Officieren en vaandeldragers van de Jonge Schutterij

Zacharias Paulusz, 1615

Painting of a seated woman with long dark hair and headscarf, seen from behind, in a dark forest setting.

La femme à la perruche

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1850

Oval portrait of a man in a green coat with a finger to his lips, signaling silence, against a dark background.

The Discreet One

Joseph Ducreux, 1791

Study of a man in profile with a view to the composition of Jupiter and Thetis

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1810

Dark painting of a seated hooded figure beside a tree at dusk, with a pale sea horizon and swans on a pond below.

Napoleon op St. Helena

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, 1826

Oil portrait of a seated man in a fur-collared coat and black cap, with a white horse sculpture and building beside him.

Dmitriy Petrovich Voeykov

Vasily Andreevich Tropinin, 1842

Two women in period dress in a gilded room, one kneeling to gather scattered paintbrushes beside an open paint box.

Marie Antoinette Gathering the Brushes of Madame Vigée Le Brun, 1784

Alexis-Joseph Pérignon, 1859

Oil painting of a flower bouquet in a golden urn on a marble ledge, with a lute and mandolin beside it.

Vase with Flowers

Francisco Lacoma y Fontanet, 1805

Still life painting of apples, grapes, melons, bread, a white jug and a dark bottle on a wooden table.

Still Life with Apples, Grapes, Melons, Bread, Jug and Bottle

Luis Egidio Meléndez, 1771

Half-length oil portrait of a woman with powdered hair, pearl earrings, blue dress and lace fichu against a dark background.

Portrait of Anastasia Mikhailovna Zagryazhskaya (1728-1779)

Fyodor Rokotov, 1760