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Painting of an elderly bearded man in a grey robe reading an open manuscript, with a dark background.

Saint Simon

Peter Paul Rubens, 1611

Painting of a bishop rising into clouds with a crozier, attended by putti, above a harbor city with ships.

The ascension of Saint Gennaro

Andrea Vaccaro, 1635

Oval portrait of a man in a white wig and red coat against a dark background.

Robert Butcher of Walthamstow

Thomas Gainsborough, 1765

Seated older man in a dark blue military coat with gold braid, star insignia, and sash, in a gilded chair.

Portrait of General Antonio Ricardos (1727-1794)

Francisco Goya, 1793

Painting of a dying warrior on a bed surrounded by grieving armed men, with raised swords and a camp in the distance.

La muerte de Viriato, jefe de los lusitanos

José de Madrazo y Agudo, 1807

Oil portrait of a bearded man with curly dark hair in a dark jacket against an ochre background.

The Printmaker Bernardo Rico

Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, 1870

Oil portrait of a dark-haired man with mustache and goatee in a black cape and cravat against a dark background.

El escritor José de Espronceda

Antonio María Esquivel, 1842

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a black velvet dress with lace collar, holding a fan, before a draped red curtain.

Pilar de Jandiola

Antonio María Esquivel, 1838

Baroque painting of a bearded man pointing skyward beside sheep, cattle, a white horse and travelers in a dark landscape.

Partida de Jacob con sus rebaños

Landscape with travelers and pack horses on a path, a stone arcade and aqueduct on a cliff, tall trees framing the scene unde

Landscape with tavern and Roman aqueduct

Pieter Spierinckx, 1655

Portrait of a young girl in a grey lace gown and red cape, holding a lemon with leaves against a dark background.

Portrait of Princess Marie Thérèse of France (1667-1672)

Jean Nocret, 1670

Family group in a studio: a man in uniform paints at an easel while women and a girl pose nearby, 1859.

El pintor carlista y su familia

Valeriano Bécquer, 1859

Oval oil portrait of a seated man in a dark suit with pince-nez, beside a silver inkstand and quill pens.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Alejandro Ferrant y Fischermans, 1844

Painting of an elderly seated man in blue robes with monks gathered around a red-draped table in an ornate room.

Charles V at Yuste

Miguel Jadraque y Sánchez, 1877

Painting of armed civilians and soldiers defending a damaged interior amid smoke, with a monk, women and children among the w

Defensa del Convento de Santa Engracia de Zaragoza, 1809

Nicolás Megía, 1890

Oil portrait of an elderly gentleman with white hair, brown coat and green umbrella, seated before a dark wooded landscape.

Portrait of a Gentleman

William Beechey, 1795

Priest raises a chalice beside a dying nun's bed while kneeling nuns and candle-bearing sisters gather in a dim convent room.

Viático de Santa Teresa de Jesús

Pablo Pardo González, 1870

Christ reaches toward Saint Peter wading through stormy waves while apostles watch from a sailing boat under dark clouds.

La duda de San Pedro

José Marcelo Contreras Muñoz, 1864

Virgin Mary seated with infant Jesus in a forest clearing, with a wicker basket and distant travelers and castle.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Gerard David, 1515

Oil portrait of a man with white powdered hair in a dark coat and white cravat against a brown background.

George Washington (1732-1799)

William Sanford Mason

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 man in a red coat leaning on a harpsichord beside sheet music, a violin and green drapery.

Johann Christian Fischer (1733-1800)

Thomas Gainsborough, 1780

Oil painting of seated prisoners in a dim vaulted dungeon, with armored guards standing in the shadowed archways.

The Prisoners

Oil portrait of a man in a red double-breasted coat and white cravat, resting his hand on papers against a dark background.

Charles William, Baron von Humboldt (1767-1835)

Thomas Lawrence

Aidanus, King of Scotland (575-610)

Jacob de Wet II, 1684

Portrait of a young man in a powdered wig, red velvet coat with gold braid, and blue sash, against a dark background.

Prince Henry Benedict Stuart (1725-1807), later Cardinal York

Louis Gabriel Blanchet, 1739

Full-length portrait of a uniformed officer with gold sword and medals against a dark, fiery sky.

Louis-Antoine, Duke of Angoulême (1775-1844)

Thomas Lawrence, 1825

Full-length portrait of a young woman in a golden gown and silver drape before a dark landscape and column.

Mary Scrope, later Mrs Pitt (b.1676)

Godfrey Kneller, 1691

Oil portrait of a man with curly dark hair and whiskers in a dark coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1784-1844)

George Hayter, 1840

Portrait of a noblewoman in gold gown and jeweled headdress with a young boy in a red cap and fur-trimmed cloak.

Portrait of a Lady and her Son

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1510