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Seated man in dark robe and fur collar holding a rolled paper, with books on a shelf behind him.

Pieter Gillis

Quinten Metsys, 1517

Portrait of a white-haired man seated at a table with an open newspaper, against a dark background.

Henri Rochefort, French Journalist and Politician

Painting of pink and white roses with green leaves in an orange vase on a white cloth against a dark background.

Roses

Jakob Smits, 1925

Painting of a haloed female saint holding a palm frond, wearing a blue gown with gold trim and red drapery.

St. Martina

Pietro Berrettini, 1635

Interior of a Gothic cathedral nave with elegant figures in period dress walking across a checkered floor.

The nave of Antwerp Cathedral

Pieter Neefs the Younger, 1650

Candlelit interior with a man in a red fur-trimmed robe examining a glass flask, a doctor, a weeping woman in black and a boy

The Doctor's Examination

Godfried Schalcken, 1680

Woman in black with white ruff and cap seated beside a young girl, with an oval male portrait and flower vase on the wall.

Portrait of een weduwe met haar dochter

Cornelis Visscher, 1576

Dark kitchen still life with an overturned copper pot, stoneware jug, onions, sticks and a wooden bucket on a floor.

Kitchen-still life

Painting of the Nativity with Mary holding the infant Christ, shepherds kneeling, an ox, and angels in clouds above.

Adoration of the Shepherds (1688)

Luca Giordano, 1688

Charles Sumner

William Morris Hunt, 1875

Painting of a dark rural landscape at sunset with silhouetted trees, a cow by a fence, and a winding path.

Evening at Medfield, Massachusetts

George Inness, 1875

Bearded man in dark armor with a page in striped orange dress, another page beside a helmet, and troops in a landscape.

Portrait of a Man in Armor with Two Pages

Painting of men smoking and drinking in a dim tavern, one exhaling smoke from a pipe, with a landscape through a door.

The Smokers

Adriaen Brouwer, ca. 1636

Painting of large rock formations among pine trees in a forest, with loose brushwork in green, brown and blue tones.

Rocks at Fontainebleau

Paul Cézanne, 1890s

Small portrait of a man with curly brown hair, white ruff, black doublet and gold chain, against a green background.

Portrait of a Man with a Gold Chain

Corneille de Lyon

Painting of a monk in a cream habit writing with a quill at a green-covered desk with inkwell, knife and books.

Portrait of an Olivetan Monk

Baldassarre Tommaso Peruzzi

Portrait of a young girl in a white bonnet with pink bow and white dress, seated before a dark tree and landscape.

Georgiana Augusta Frederica Elliott (1782-1813), Later Lady Charles Bentinck

Joshua Reynolds, 1784

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a white ruff and black doublet holding dividers and a gold medallion on a red ribbon.

Portrait of a Man, Possibly an Architect or Geographer

Peter Paul Rubens, 1597

Study of Two Heads

Peter Paul Rubens, ca. 1609

Painting of the Virgin and Child enthroned with two saints, one holding a book beside a lion, under a Gothic canopy.

Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints Catherine and Jerome

Spanish Painter

Portrait of a woman in a gray gown with gold trim, feathered headdress, and red curtain, against a dark background.

Mariana of Austria (1634-1696), Queen of Spain

Hanging scroll of ink bamboo leaves bending beside a pierced rock, with calligraphy and red seals above.

Windblown bamboo

Xia Chang, ca. 1460

Hanging scroll of a seated geisha in a patterned kimono, leaning on a cushion, with calligraphy above her.

Geisha Seated

Katsukawa Shuntei, dated 1795

Oil portrait of a young girl in a pearl-trimmed white dress with a white ribbon in her hair, against a dark background.

María Teresa, Infanta of Spain

Velázquez, mid-17th century

Hanging scroll of a woman in a floral kimono standing by reeds at a riverbank, with calligraphy in the upper right.

Lady Ise by the Riverbank

Nishikawa Sukenobu, late 18th century

Hanging scroll of a woman and small child beneath a blossoming cherry tree, in striped red robes and green clothing.

Woman and Child under a Cherry Tree

Utagawa Toyohiro, late 18th-early 19th century

Painted bust-length portrait study of a man with short curly hair and beard, gazing toward the viewer against a dark olive ba

Bust-Length Study of a Man

François-Auguste Biard, 1848

Painting of a kneeling young woman in white satin before a seated priest, watched by a standing woman in a dim interior.

Young Woman Kneeling Before a Priest

Jean-Baptiste Mallet, 1826

Painting of a flowering branch with clusters of white blossoms and green leaves against a dark background.

Study of a Flowering Branch

Jean-Baptiste Robie, 1871

Oil portrait of an elderly white-haired man in a fur-collared coat, holding a paper beside a quill pen and books.

Ward Nicholas Boylston

Gilbert Stuart, 1825