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Bust portrait of a bearded man in a black cap and dark robe, with a German inscription scroll dated 1517, on green.

Männliches Bildnis

Hans Brosamer, 1517

Painting of a light manor house with shuttered windows, autumn vines, a large dark conifer, and a leaf-strewn path.

Schloss Hemsbach bei Weinheim

Seated woman in silver satin gown gazes upward beside a mourning attendant, with a fruit table at right.

Der Tod der Kleopatra

Caspar Netscher, 1673

Uniformed man in red jacket gestures to a seated crowd of villagers in a wood-paneled room near a mountain window.

Schweizer Gardist erzählt in seiner Heimat seine Erlebnisse während der Pariser Juli-Revolution von 1830

Johann Baptist Kirner, 1831

Dark apocalyptic landscape with a robed figure among nude souls, burning city, demons and hanging figures on a tree.

Christus in der Vorhölle

Hieronymus Bosch

Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child with Saints Catherine and Barbara, and two angels above, against a dark background.

Maria mit dem Kinde und den Heiligen Katharina und Barbara

Lucas Cranach, 1510

Painting of a glowing central figure with angels and cherubs in clouds, kneeling figures below, and garlanded women above.

Weihnachtstriptychon: Verkündigung an die Hirten

Hans Thoma, 1906

Painting of a tavern scene where a surgeon in a gold coat treats a seated patient's shoulder while onlookers drink and smoke.

Die Schulteroperation

Cornelis Saftleven, 1636

Woman in green velvet and gold jewelry looks down while holding a dagger, in front of a floral tapestry.

Lucretia

Paolo Veronese, 1580

Painting of the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child, young John the Baptist, and flying putti holding grapes.

Maria mit Kind, Johannesknaben und Engeln

Jacob Adriaensz. Backer

Half-length oil portrait of a red-bearded man in black dress with white collar, holding gloves, against grey background.

Portrait of Sigismund Augustus (1520-1572) with gloves

Jan van Calcar, 1540

Portrait of a man in a white wig and silk coat seated at a green and red harpsichord against a dark background.

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Joseph-Siffred Duplessis, 1775

Portrait of a woman in a black bonnet and cape, hands clasped in prayer at a carved pew in a Gothic church interior.

Mrs. Katharina Waldmüller

Josef Weidner, 1850

Still life of hanging chickens, a mallard duck, cabbage, tomatoes and a wicker basket beneath dark draped fabric.

Still Life

Josef Neugebauer, 1859

Still life of three grape bunches in white, red and blue with vine leaves and white butterflies on a dark background.

Weintrauben mit drei Trauben und Schmetterlingen

Philipp Ferdinand de Hamilton

Group portrait of eight elegant figures in an interior, with a seated woman in black holding a framed picture.

Archduchess Marie Christine and Duke Albert of Saxony Teschen Present the Family with Pictures of their Relatives in…

Heinrich Füger, 1776

Painting of mourners tending the body of the dead Christ on a cloth beside a rocky wood under a stormy sky.

The Lamentation over the Dead Christ

Peter Paul Rubens, 1613

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man with white hair in a dark jacket and red boutonniere against a brown background.

The writer Hendrik Conscience

Jean-François Portaels, 1870

Portrait of a seated man in red drapery beside drawings, brushes, sculpture and an easel with a painting of soldiers.

The Painter Andries Lens

Willem Jacob Herreyns, 1769

Seated man in dark suit with medals beside a classical statue, rolled document and column, in an 1860 oil portrait.

The Architect Tieleman Franciscus Suys

Alexandre Robert, 1860

Oil portrait of a bearded man in black with a white ruff, seated beside an open book and a patterned table.

The Notary Barthel van den Berghe

Cornelis de Vos, 1625

Dark vanitas still life with a violin, sheet music, skull, rose, books, inkwell, palette and crucifix on a table.

Vanitas

Jacques de Claeuw, 1641

Painting of an armored warrior clasping hands with a crowned woman in red, with attendants watching in a dark interior.

Dido and Aeneas

Rutilio di Lorenzo Manetti, 1630

Painting of a goddess on a cloud before a crescent moon watching a sleeping nude youth on rocks below, with a cupid.

Selene and Endymion

Ubaldo Gandolfi, 1770

Painting of an elderly man dying in a canopied bed while a richly dressed king and attendants gather around him.

The Death of Leonardo da Vinci in the Arms of François I

François Guillaume Ménageot, 1781

Painting of Christ in a red robe surrounded by gesturing women and men, with a fig tree and dark background.

Christ and the Women of Canaan

Rocco Marconi, 1520

Young officer in steel armor stands beside a bay horse, holding a red-plumed helmet, with a castle and mountains behind.

Portrait of Second Lieutenant Charles Legrand

Antoine-Jean Gros, 1809

Painting of hunting dogs attacking a charging wild boar in a wooded landscape under a cloudy sky.

Chasse au sanglier - Desportes Alexandre-François - MBAL A 86

Alexandre François Desportes, 1720

Painting of Adam and Eve nude beside a tree with a serpent, Adam holding a fig leaf, with a river landscape behind.

Adam et Eve

Giuseppe Porta, 1526

Painting of an angel with a staff pointing to a kneeling young man holding a fish by a river under a dark, stormy sky.

Tobias and the Angel

Salvator Rosa, 1650