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Oil portrait of a red-haired man in black satin with a large white lace collar and lace cuffs, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Nicolaes Eliaszoon Pickenoy, 1632

Black and white reproduction of a bearded man in a black beret and dark velvet coat against a plain background.

Portrait of Count Raimund Fugger

Vincenzo Catena, 1520

Night nativity painting with the Virgin, shepherds kneeling before the infant Christ, and cherubs with a scroll in the clouds

The adoration of the shepherds (Luke 2, 15-19)

Adriaen van Stalbemt, 1622

Painting of the Virgin holding the Christ Child, with a landscape of a castle, river and horsemen at left.

The Virgin and Child

Bartolomeo Veneto, 1515

Still life with a wicker basket of glasses, a pewter caddy, a porcelain bowl and a stoneware flask on a white cloth.

Still-Life with Glasses and Bottles

Sebastian Stoskopff, 1630

Half-length portrait of a man in a black beret and dark robe holding a patterned sash against a grey background.

Portrait of a Man

Paolo Guidotti, 1600

Painting of a laughing man in a red jacket raising a glass in a dim tavern with two seated companions.

The Merry Drinker

Pieter de Hooch, 1650

Nude woman with curly hair and gold jewelry stands beside a winged Cupid holding a bow against a black background.

Venus and Cupid

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1530

Painting of a ruined classical arcade and stone bridge over a river, with women washing laundry under a stormy sky.

Villa Madama near Rome

Hubert Robert, 1767

Painting of a shepherdess with a staff, a seated shepherd, sheep and a white goat in a wooded landscape at dusk.

Shepherdess and a Flock of Sheep

Jan Frans Soolmaker, 1654

Oil portrait of a man in dark military uniform with gold epaulettes and medals against a dark background.

Portrait of Karl F. Baggowut (1761-1812)

George Dawe, 1823

Painting of an aged bearded saint with a quill, gazing up at a small angel, beside a lion, skull and scrolls.

St Jerome and the Angel

Jusepe de Ribera, 1626

Dim peasant interior with a family by a barrel, dogs, a hen, a ladder to a sunlit window, and a hearth fire.

Peasant Dwelling-Place

Hubert Robert, 1770

Oil painting of a mounted commander reviewing cannons and lined-up soldiers on an open plain under cloudy sky.

Military Review by Abbas Mirza

Allahverdi Afshar, 1815

Oil portrait of a young woman with dark hair, pink rose, gold necklaces and embroidered red jacket against a dark background.

Portrait of Natalia Obrenovich, Queen of Serbia

Adèle Riché, 1875

Pastoral landscape with cattle, goats, a reclining nude woman, a classical statue and distant hills at sunset.

Landscape

Johann Christian Klengel, 1816

Two nude men in a rocky landscape, one being baptized with water poured from a shell under a descending white dove.

Baptism

Hendrick Goltzius, 1608

Oil portrait of a woman with grey powdered hair in a pink gold-embroidered gown with lace and a blue bow.

Portrait of a Woman

David Luders, 1740

Portrait of a young man in gilded armor with a large white ruff collar, hand resting on a sword, dark background.

Portrait of Diego de Villamayor

Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, 1605

Winter village scene with snowy roofs, bare trees, brick houses and figures gathered around a fire in the foreground.

Winter

Gillis Mostaert, 1580

Still life with flowers in a stone jug, gilded goblets, gold coins, a chain in a dish, and seashells on a table.

Stillleben mit Blumen und Goldpokalen

Clara Peeters, 1612

Painting of a young woman resting her cheek on her hand beside an open handwritten book, against a dark background.

Sinnende Leserin ("La Liseuse")

Alexis Grimou, 1731

Interior of a Gothic church with a checkered floor, a procession of women and a child, and guards by a doorway.

Inneres einer gotischen Kirche mit einer Taufprozession

Oil portrait of a seated bearded man with red hair in a white smock against a dark background.

Bildnis des Bildhauers Fridolin Dietsche

Heinrich Altherr, 1906

Still life painting of grapes, peaches, plums and a melon beneath an ornate urn, with flowers, a cricket and a bee.

Fruchtstillleben

Justus Juncker, 1762

Two women against a black background, one pointing upward, the other with arms crossed looking down, labeled Sorge and Armut.

Armut und Sorge

Arnold Böcklin, 1890

Peasant men drinking and smoking around a barrel in a dim, rustic tavern interior.

Bauern in der Schenke

Adriaen van Ostade

Pastel portrait of a young man with tousled brown hair and moustache, in a dark coat and white high collar, on grey.

Bildnis des hessischen Stallmeisters Graf Ortlepp

Philipp Jakob Becker

Dim church interior with frescoed vaults, an altar with candles, a priest, and a kneeling figure in red.

Blick in die Kapelle Sant Isidro in Venedig

Ludwig Dittweiler, 1879

Painting of two nude wrestlers grappling in an arena before a crowd of spectators, with a white cloth held aloft at left.

Römischer Ringkampf

Michiel Sweerts, 1650