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Oil portrait of an elderly man in a black cap and dark coat seated against a muted olive background.

Portrait d'un vieillard

Louis Picard, 1882

Night scene in a forest: a woman in red drinks from a cup beside an old woman with a candle and a nude child.

Ceres in the House of Hecuba

Adam Elsheimer, 1605

Portrait of a young man in dark doublet and lace collar, resting a hand on a sword beside an open book.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Daniele da Volterra, 1550

Portrait of a woman in an ornate black and gold gown holding a fan, with a jeweled headdress, against a dark background.

Catherine of Hapsburg, the Wife of King John III of Portugal

Antonis Mor, 1552

Bust portrait of a bearded man in a black beret and white lace ruff against a dark brown background.

Self-portrait (?)

Alonso Sánchez Coello, 1570

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ, who raises a small wooden cross, against a dark background.

The Virgin and Child with a Spindle

Luis de Morales, 1566

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a black dress with lace collar, pearls and gold ribbons, before a red drape.

Porrait of Amalia van Solms-Braunfels (1602-1675), Princess of Orange

Anthony van Dyck, 1631

Dense Baroque bouquet of roses, tulips and morning glories spilling from a carved urn, with butterflies on a dark background.

Flowerpiece

Andrea Belvedere, 1694

Oil portrait of an older man in a dark blue embroidered uniform with medals, holding a rolled document, before a red drape.

Ignacio Gutiérrez Solana, Overseer of the Royal Stables

Vicente López Portaña, 1823

Painting of a bearded man in a dark robe holding a staff, with a white dog at lower left, against a dark background.

St. Rocque

Jusepe de Ribera, 1650

Painting of a wooded landscape with a river, hills, a herdsman leading cattle and goats, and travelers on a road.

Landscape with shepherds and cattle

Adriaen Frans Boudewyns, 1674

Portrait of a man in a black hat with gold ornaments, wearing a heavy gold chain and rings against a dark green background.

Frederick III

Painting of a Dominican friar in black cloak raising a finger, holding a book labeled Biblia, with a Latin scroll above.

San Vicente Ferrer

Urbano Fos, 1650

Painting of a burning classical city with a wooden horse and soldiers fighting in the streets, dated 1650.

El incendio de Troya

Francisco Collantes, 1650

Oil portrait of a man with a mustache and goatee in a dark suit, arm folded, against a gray background.

Autorretrato

Lucas Velázquez, 1860

Painting of a nude woman restrained at a torture device before a friar, guards and a candlelit crucifix in a stone hall.

Una escena de la Inquisición

Víctor Manzano y Mejorada, 1859

Seated man in dark gold-embroidered uniform with sash and medals, hand resting on books beside a window.

Martín Fernández de Navarrete

Francisco Díaz Carreño, 1881

Oil portrait of an elderly white-haired man in black clothing with a white collar against a dark background.

Rafael Colón y Borrego

Eduardo Cano, 1848

Painting of the dead Christ with a crown of thorns held by the Virgin Mary, with Mary Magdalene grieving beside them.

La Piedad con la Magdalena

Pedro Nuñez de Villavicencio

Painting of a wounded officer being treated by a surgeon in a room with a fireplace, watched by uniformed men and women.

El primer balazo

Enrique Estevan y Vicente, 1892

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in black with a white ruff collar against a dark background.

Portrait of Rodrigo Vázquez de Arce

Painting of Daniel in a lion's den gazing up at God, angels and putti in clouds above, with a green globe.

Daniel in the Lion's Den

Pietro da Cortona, 1657

Two officers in red and white uniforms stand by rocks with horses and a groom, with a mountain landscape behind them.

Two Officers and a Groom in a Landscape

Benjamin West, 1777

Portrait of a woman in a dark dress and lace bonnet holding a fan, with a vase of flowers beside her.

Mrs. William Bradford Jr. (née Suzanne Vergereau Boudinot, 1764-1854)

John Gadsby Chapman

Four men write at a table while a winged angel looks on, with an ox, lion and eagle in the shadowy background.

The Four Evangelists

Abraham Bloemaert, 1612

Still life painting of a red lobster, fruit basket, lemons, oysters and a gilded cup on a green tablecloth.

still life

Joris van Son, 1700

Painting of two richly dressed men conversing in a dim stone interior, with a shadowy seated figure at right.

Mordecai Listening to the Conspiracy of Ahasuerus's Chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh

Willem de Poorter, 1629

Oval oil portrait of a young blonde girl in a white lace dress with pink sleeve bows and a gold pendant.

Princess Victoria of Wales (1868-1935)

William Corden, 1873

Oil portrait of a young blonde girl in a wide hat with pink ribbon, holding flowers, against a stormy landscape sky.

Princess Sophia (1777-1848)

John Hoppner, 1785

Malcolm I, King of Scotland (955-64)

Jacob de Wet II, 1684