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Painting of the Virgin holding the Christ Child, who reaches toward a kneeling red-robed man, with two cherubs above in dark

Madonna and Child, worshipped by St Carlo Borromeo

Simone Cantarini, 1630

Buddhist painting of a central bodhisattva on a lotus throne surrounded by attendants, guardians and clouds in red and green

Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva with Assembly

Unknown artist, late 16th/early 17th century

Watercolor of two women in an opera box, one with a fan and one with a flower bouquet, against dark drapery.

the loge

Constantin Guys, 1850

Still life of a woven basket of peaches, apples and grapes with cherries, shells, a dragonfly and insects on a table.

A basket with cherries, apples, peaches and a bunch of grapes, surrounded by apples, peaches, shells, bees and a drag…

Balthasar van der Ast, 1647

Ink handscroll of misty mountains, trees and sailing boats on a river, with calligraphy and red seals at upper right.

Summer Mountains

Qu Ding, ca. 1050

Painting of two women: one reclining on a gold and red daybed, the other kneeling by a black lacquer bowl.

Two Women

Painting of a tall waterfall in mist beside a granite cliff, with pine trees and a rushing river in the foreground.

Falls of Yosemite

Albert Bierstadt, 1880

Head of Medusa

Elihu Vedder, 1878

Dim interior scene of an executioner holding up a severed head over a platter, with a headless body on a block and a woman wa

The Beheading of John the Baptist

Januarius Zick, 1755

Painting of a kneeling man in white robes before a seated laurel-crowned figure in red, with a statue and columns behind.

Burrhus, Nero's Tutor, Prostrating Himself before his Sovereign Lord

Otto Wallgren, 1816

Hanging scroll of a standing woman in a blue kimono adjusting a hairpin, on a tan background.

Beauty Replacing Her Hairpin

Chobunsai Eishi, Edo period, 1798

Oil painting of an evening party in a lamplit room with guests in formal dress seated and a standing host.

An Evening Party in the Artist's Home

Viggo Johansen, 1899

Oil painting of sheep grazing in a meadow by a large tree at a forest edge under a cloudy sky.

Sheep in the meadow at the forest edge

Michał Elwiro Andriolli

Seated man with dark beard in dark jacket and gold-buttoned waistcoat, painted against a brown background.

Self-portrait

Fermín Rezábal Bustillo, 1850

Dark twilight landscape with tepees under silhouetted trees, a horse and figures near camp, and an amber sky.

Indian Encampment

Ralph Albert Blakelock, c. 1877-85

Tibetan thangka of a multi-armed Hevajra embracing his consort in yab-yum, with skull garland and gold scrollwork border.

Hevajra Kapaladhara and Nairatmya in Ritual Embrace (Yab-Yum)

Unknown artist, c. 1604

Painting of a man with a cane speaking to a seated woman in green gown, with ballet dancers and top-hatted men behind them.

In the Wings

Jean-Louis Forain, 1899

Painting of a seated woman holding a rose as a man leans toward her on a grassy hillside.

The Lovers

William Powell Frith, 1855

Degas painting of three seated ballet dancers in yellow-green tutus in the theater wings, one adjusting her hair.

Yellow Dancers (In the Wings)

Edgar Degas, 1874-76

Oil portrait of an older woman in a lace cap, blue velvet cloak with fur trim, and gold bow, against a brown background.

Portrait of a Lady

Unknown artist, 1725-50

Gilded triptych with a central Virgin and Child and side wings showing scenes from the life of Christ, including the Nativity

Triptych of the Virgin and Child with Scenes from the Life of Christ

Italian; probably Venice, c. 1320

Hanging scroll of a woman in a red and black kimono with a blue obi on a stone path beside a tree, Edo period.

Beauty at the Mimeguri Shrine

Utagawa Toyohiro, Edo period, Bunka era c. 1804/18

Ink rabbit sketch on gold-leaf ground with a curved brown wash above and a red seal in the lower right.

Rabbit

Shibata Zeshin, Meiji period 91868-1912)

Gold leaf background with dark brown ink strokes forming a cage-like shape on the right and a red seal at lower left.

Cage

Shibata Zeshin, Meiji period ( 1868-1912)

Winslow Homer painting of riders and saddled horses resting on a rocky mountain path under clouds, 1869.

Mount Washington

Winslow Homer, 1869

Painting of a woodchopper raising an axe above his head beside a woodpile, with dark trees and snow behind him.

The Woodchopper

Jean-François Millet, c. 1858-66

Arched panel painting of a bearded saint with a halo, holding a knife and a green book, in a red robe and patterned gold mant

Saint Bartholomew

Pacino di Bonaguida, 1320

Oil study of two dogs, one reclining in the foreground and one standing behind, against a dark brown background.

Dog study

Piotr Michałowski

Painting of bearded soldiers in a stone interior playing cards, smoking and reading beside armour, a drum and a flag.

Soldiers Interior from the Seventeenth Century

Lambertus Lingeman, 1873

Still life of blue cheese under a glass cloche on a plate, beside a dark bottle with a red cork, against a dim background.

Still Life

Guillaume Fouace, 1887