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Standing woman in black velvet gown and silver skirt beside a red velvet chair and table against a dark background.

Portrait of a Woman

Gérard ter Borch, c. 1665

Oil painting of the Madonna in pink and blue robes holding a nude infant who touches her cheek against a dark background.

Madonna with Child

Dark painting of the dead Christ on a white slab, with angels holding a shroud and a woman in red washing at a basin.

De graflegging van Christus

Quentin Varin, 1575

Young child in a white dress reaching toward a butterfly in a forest, holding a basket of roses beside a tree.

Portrait du jeune Edgar Clarke

François-Xavier Fabre, 1802

Portrait of a man in a black cap and fur-trimmed coat gesturing beside a pink carnation on a table, green background.

Portrait of a Man with a flower

Ambrosius Benson, 1550

Painting of a seated bare-chested man in red drape raising his arm toward an armed man with a sword in a dark room.

Marius at Minturnae

Jean Germain Drouais, 1786

Painting of a monk in brown robes in ecstasy beside a winged cherub playing violin, with a skull at lower right.

St. Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy before a Cherub with a Violin

Gioacchino Assereto, 1628

Robed figure in a moonlit forest clearing, with beams of light radiating from the moon through dark pine trees.

Paysage au clair de lune

Jean Delville, 1887

Oil portrait of an elderly man with white hair, black skullcap and white collar bands against a dark background.

Judge Samuel Sewall

John Smibert, 1729

Oil portrait of a young man with reddish hair in a dark coat and white cravat, hands resting on a ledge.

Self-Portrait

William Cuming, 1800

Still life painting of a roast chicken, sweets on a tazza, olives, fruit, a gilded cup, bread, lemon and glasses.

Still life with a roast chicken, a tazza of sweets, a plate of olives, a cup screw and fruit

Osias Beert, 1650

Full-length portrait of an older man in black formal dress with a sash and medal, standing beside a draped table and gilded c

Juan Manuel Manzanedo González, I Marqués de Manzanedo y I Duque de Santoña

Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz, 1876

Oil painting of pink peonies, white and yellow chrysanthemums in a blue and white vase on a dark background.

Chrysanthemums and Peonies

Emma De Vigne, 1895

Equestrian portrait of a man in armor on a rearing white horse, with a battle scene in the distance.

Elector Johann Wilhelm von Pfalz-Neuburg on Horseback

Jan Frans van Douven, 1703

Painting of a haloed figure in blue and white kneeling in a dark garden as an angel descends from the upper left.

The Agony in the Garden

Antonio da Correggio, 1525

Painting of a deathbed scene with a priest in yellow robes administering last rites while mourners gather around a dying man.

Extreme Unction

Nicolas Poussin, 1636

Oil portrait of a woman in a green gown, gold jewellery and a black hat with cream feathers, before red drapery.

Queen Caroline; Princess Caroline Amelia Elizabeth, 1768 - 1821. Daughter of Charles, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel;…

Samuel Lane, 1820

Oval oil portrait of a bearded man with dark curly hair in a dark jacket and white collar, against a brown background.

Self-Portrait

Alfred Jacob Miller, 1850

Profil de femme

Georges de La Tour, 1646

Dark forest scene with a brook over rocks, a pale cliff behind trees, and a small deer standing on the grassy bank.

The Brook of Les Puits-Noir

Gustave Courbet, c. 1855

Painting of a woman with dark hair, a pink rose and red braid, rendered in bold brushstrokes and dark outlines.

Egyptian Girl

Alexej von Jawlensky, 1913

Young woman in white dress pouring milk from a blue pitcher for a striped cat, with peaches, grapes and bread on a table.

The Cat’s Breakfast

Marie Victoire Lemoine, 1802

Oval portrait of a woman with pearls and a red mantle against a dark landscape background.

Belichje Hulft (1656-1714). Echtgenote van Gerard Röver, koopman en reder te Amsterdam

Nicolaes Maes, 1675

Four men gather around a table playing dice, with a clay jug and glass, in a dark interior scene.

The Dice Players" Alternative title(s): Catalan: Els dausthe Dicetitle QS:P1476,ca:"Els daus

Simó Gómez, 1874

Oil self-portrait of a bearded man with swept-back hair in a dark jacket and white collar, turned toward the viewer.

Selbstbildnis

Anton Müller, 1882

Painting of the Virgin and infant Jesus with a saint offering a white lily, set against a dark wooded landscape.

La Vierge, l'Enfant Jésus et Sainte Martine

Pietro da Cortona, 1643

Oval painting in gilded frame of cherubs hunting with a net, with a bird and fish, on a dark background.

La Chasse au filet ; fragment de boiserie, décor de carrosse (?)

François Lemoyne, 1800

Oil portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and white collar against a red chair, dated 1860, in a gilt frame.

Portrait d'Ernest Renan

Henry Scheffer, 1860

Painting of pale white camellias and magenta rhododendron blooms among dark glossy green leaves on a dark background.

Camellias and rhododendrons

J.L. Jensen, 1852

Painting of a stormy mountain valley with a rushing stream, rocky cliffs, and a small figure on the right bank.

Le Val d'Enfer au pied du Sancy

Paul Huet, 1847