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Oil portrait of a bearded man with white beard and dark coat against a warm brown background, dated 1859.

Portrait

James Henry Beard, 1859

Painting of Christ wearing a crown of thorns, holding a reed staff and rope, with a wooden cross behind him in darkness.

Le Christ au roseau

Lelio Orsi, 1575

Painting of Christ carrying the cross past mounted soldiers, weeping women, and a rocky outcrop with a SPQR banner.

The Carrying of the Cross

Niccolò di Liberatore, 1492

Crowded mythological wedding banquet in a forest, with nude gods, musicians, flying cherubs and servants carrying food.

The Nuptials of Thetis and Peleus

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1600

Painting of a stormy sky over a sandy beach with breaking waves, a small boat, figures, sheep and a cliff on the right.

Weymouth Bay with approaching storm

John Constable, 1818

Painting of a Venetian square with a funeral procession, clergy, a bier and plague victims before a Gothic palace under a sto

Honneurs funèbres rendus au Titien, mort à Venise pendant la peste de 1576

Alexandre Hesse, 1832

Painting of Christ bound to a column while tormentors in colorful clothing beat him in an arched tiled interior.

Flagellation of Christ

Master L. Cz, 1475

Pastoral landscape with shepherds, sheep, figures by a pond, tall trees and distant hills under a cloudy sky.

Paysage arcadien avec bergers et joueur de flûte

Johannes Glauber, 1686

Painting of a bearded man in a red turban seated beside a saddle and rifle against a stone wall.

Le turc à la selle

Eugène Delacroix, 1835

Oil painting of a sunlit forest path with two seated figures and a red blanket beside tall trees and an ivy-covered gate.

Vue prise à Bellevue, près de Meudon (Hauts-de-Seine)

Édouard Cibot, 1852

Painting of the dead Christ lying on the Virgin's lap with mourners, a wooden cross, skull, and landscape behind.

Lamentation Over The Dead Christ

Petrus Christus, 1435

Painting of a battered shipwreck tilting in stormy seas, with survivors in a rowboat and sailboats nearby under heavy clouds.

Shipwreck off Nantucket (Wreck off Nantucket after a Storm)

William Bradford, ca. 1860-61

Half-length portrait of a young man with dark wavy hair in a dark coat and white cravat against a brown background.

Augustus Washington Clason

John Wesley Jarvis, ca. 1820

Painting of a young man stealing a kiss from a woman in white as another woman in pink watches beside a draped table.

The Stolen Kiss

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, ca. 1760

Circular painting of a winged figure atop a sphere, with armored horsemen and animals in a rocky landscape below.

The Triumph of Fame; (reverse) Impresa of the Medici Family and Arms of the Medici and Tornabuoni Families

Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi, ca. 1449

Woman in a satin gown with fur trim stands before a cheval mirror in a room with red drapery and patterned rug.

Before the Mirror

Pierre-Paul-Léon Glaize, 1873

Small panel portrait of a young man with reddish hair and a dark cap, looking upward against a black background.

Portrait of a Young Man; (reverse) Girl Making a Garland

Hans von Kulmbach, ca. 1508

Painting of a red-cloaked charioteer driving horses through clouds beside a woman scattering flowers from a basket.

Apollo and Aurora

Gérard de Lairesse, 1671

Painting of the Virgin in a white veil and green mantle, hands clasped in prayer, with a faint gold halo.

The Virgin of the Nativity

Filippino Lippi, probably ca. 1500

Portrait of a Woman with a Man at a Casement

Filippo Lippi, ca. 1440

Snowy winter landscape at sunset with a thatched cottage, bare tree, frozen pond, and birds flying across a rosy sky.

January: Cernay, near Rambouillet

Léon-Germain Pelouse

Reclining nude woman with yellow drapery on a grassy dune, bare trees and a dark sea horizon behind her.

Tamaris

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, ca. 1886-87

Painting of the Virgin's birth with a glowing infant, attendant women, a kneeling servant, and a brass ewer in an interior.

The Birth of the Virgin

Francesco Solimena, ca. 1690

Painting of an angel stopping an old man from sacrificing a blindfolded, kneeling youth on a rocky ledge beside firewood.

The Sacrifice of Isaac

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, mid-1750s

Painting of a haloed figure in red and blue at a table with two companions, a bowl and fruit on a white cloth, dark backgroun

The Supper at Emmaus

Velázquez, 1622-23

Still life of a dead heron and game birds beside hunting gear, with a stone urn of flowers and a lake landscape behind.

Gamepiece with a Dead Heron

Jan Weenix, 1695

Dark still life with oysters, a lemon, wine glasses and an ornate silver tazza on a draped table.

Still Life with Oysters, a Silver Tazza, and Glassware

Willem Claesz. Heda, 1635

Painting of several lions in a dark mountainous landscape, one central lion roaring while others rest on pale ground.

Lions in a Mountainous Landscape

Théodore Géricault, ca. 1818-20

Small oil painting of a man in a white shirt mowing a golden wheat field with a scythe, dark trees behind.

The Mower

Georges Seurat, 1881-82

Handscroll landscape with green mountains, pine trees, misty river and rooftops, with calligraphy and red seals above.

Fishing in River Country at Blossom Time

Wang Yuanqi, dated 1709

Fan-shaped album leaf with brown stylized waves and dark rocks on a pale background, mounted on gold-speckled paper.

Waves and Rocks

Shibata Zeshin, 1880s

Painting of a reclining winged youth with laurel wreath, surrounded by musical instruments and books, with a blindfolded cupi

Allegory of Sacred and Profane Love

Michele Desubleo, 1665-75