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Young woman with dark hair holding yarn beside a spinning wheel in a dim room, wearing a teal skirt and white blouse.

Dévideuse

William-Adolphe Bouguereau

Oil painting of a woman reading a letter by lamplight while another woman appears in a mirror beside her.

Petrus van Schendel Der Liebesbrief

Petrus van Schendel

Portrait of a bearded man in a crown and ermine-trimmed red robe, holding an orb and a sword.

Frederick V, King of Bohemia (1596-1632)

Gerard van Honthorst, 1596

Painting of a haloed figure in red robes looking up while soldiers in helmets seize and bind him at night.

Capture of Christ

Giulio Cesare Procaccini

Painting of an angel with wings touching the shoulder of a bearded old man in yellow and red robes in a dark cave.

Elijah and the Angel

Godfrey Kneller, 1672

Oil portrait of a white-haired man in a dark coat and white cravat, gazing upward against a dark background.

Sir William Grant (1752-1832), Master of the Rolls

Thomas Lawrence, 1802

Oil portrait of a seated man with grey hair in a black coat and yellow waistcoat before a red curtain.

Captain James Neish

George Chinnery, 1774

Group portrait of a man, a woman, and several boys with a dog and falcon, set before a statue and red drapery.

Sir Edward Hales (d.1695), and His Family

Peter Lely, 1656

Still life of flowers spilling from a gilded tazza on a grey table, with a butterfly and ladybug against a black background.

Flowers in a Gilt Tazza

Jan Brueghel the Younger

Painting of birch tree trunks lit by sunlight in a dark forest, with green moss on the ground.

0784Ha. Куинджи А.И. Стволы берез

Arkhip Kuindzhi, 1876

Painting of bruised red apples heaped on an orange cloth against a dark background, in loose, thick brushstrokes.

Apples

Mezzotint portrait of an elderly man in a powdered wig and frilled cuffs, seated with hands folded, labelled William Prowting

William Prowting. Mezzotint by C. Townley, 1797, after L. Abbott

Lemuel Francis Abbott

Seated nude bearded man with head bowed beside a lyre and scroll, draped in blue cloth against a dark background.

(Cahors) Orphée - Henri Martin - Musée de Cahors Henri-Martin

Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin

Reclining woman in blue and white dress on a couch, with an older woman and a man in shadow behind a table with a pitcher.

Die Kurtisane

Jozef Israels, Naakt aan een bron

Portrait of a young woman with auburn hair, white blouse slipping off one shoulder, against a dark background.

Porträt eines jungen Mädchens

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1770

Painting of two draped women in a dark forest, one bowing her head as the other clasps her arm; flowers lie at their feet.

Vale (farewell)

Winged figures carry the limp nude body of a man through dark clouds in a dramatic Fuseli painting.

Sleep and Death carrying away Sarpedon of Lycia

Henry Fuseli, 1803

Oil self-portrait of a young man with dark hair, white collar and red tie, gazing at the viewer against a dark background.

Self-Portrait

Edgar Degas, ca. 1855-56

Full-length portrait of a woman in a red velvet gown with lace, holding a fan, beside a fur wrap and green drapery.

Portrait of Vera Zubov

Konstantin Makovsky, 1877

Half-length portrait of a young man in a powdered wig, grey coat with blue lining and gold buttons, against a dark background

John Gainsborough (1711-1772)

Thomas Gainsborough, 1731

Painting of a young woman in a wide flowered straw hat, dark dress and white collar, resting her hand on a parasol.

Portrait of a lady holding a parasol

George Spencer Watson

Painting of red roses and pale blue forget-me-nots with green leaves against a dark background.

Roses and forget-me-nots

Johan Laurentz Jensen

Painting of a nude woman holding a sword beside a reclining figure, set against dark and red background.

Judith und Holofernes

Franz von Stuck, 1927

Half-length portrait of a young man in a black beret and black coat with white lace collar, against green.

Portrait of a 19 Man aged 19 in black clothes

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1532

Painting of red gladioli in a dark glass vase on a table against a dark red background, with one yellow flower.

Vase with Red Gladioli

Vincent van Gogh

Stylized 1914 landscape with dark hills, blue water with zigzag edges, a glowing orange sunset, and two houses with red roofs

Landschaft, Bild I

Jacoba van Heemskerck, 1914

Watercolor of a smiling woman in Dalecarlian folk dress with striped skirt and red scarf, against a dark background.

Dalecarlian girl from Rättvik

Anders Zorn, 1883

Painted portrait of a seated woman in a dark velvet gown with lace, blue jewelry and a folding fan, beside a palm.

Matilde de Aguilera y Gamboa, Lady of Fontagud

Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz

Painting of a turbaned woman in a blue mantle resting her hand on an open book with Latin text, with a quill and inkwell besi

Guercino - Salerno, 287