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Painting of a snowy hamlet with dark cottages under a brooding teal and brown sky with birds flying overhead.

Hamlet in a Winter Landscape

László Mednyánszky, 1890

Painting of a barefoot woman in a white draped gown with a red coral necklace, holding a red staff before a garden wall.

The Umpire

Albert Joseph Moore, 1888

'Commodore' Samuel Wilkes, a Greenwich Pensioner, circa 1832

John Burnet, 1832

Painting of warships burning amid thick smoke, with rowing boats crowded with men on the water in the foreground.

Dutch Attack on the Medway, 9-14 June 1667

Peter van de Velde, 1667

Painting of a curved sandy bay with turquoise water, white sailboats, and a small red-roofed building on a hillside.

Le Racou

Étienne Terrus, 1875

Elegantly dressed figures gather around a green-draped table in a 17th-century interior with landscape paintings on the wall.

A Gentleman Visiting Courtesans

Hendrik Gerritsz. Pot, 1630

Women spread white linen on grass under trees beside a farmhouse, with a wooden tub and chickens in the foreground.

The Bleaching Ground

Max Liebermann, 1883

Vertical brown paper title slip with black brush calligraphy in Chinese and two red seal stamps at the bottom.

Title slip

Xu Gu, 1895

Seated man with pencil and manuscript beside a dog in a dusky landscape, painted portrait from 1801.

Antoine-Vincent Arnauld, perpetual secretary of the French Academy

François-André Vincent, 1801

Painting of a dim bedroom with floral wallpaper, a seated woman in white, a standing man, an iron bed and a lamp.

Interior

Edgar Degas, 1868

Decorative panel of a garden with sunflowers, a mother and child, a cat, and a painter at an easel.

The elements

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Still life with a red lobster, ham, oysters, fruit and silverware on a draped green cloth against a dark background.

Still life with Lobster

Jan Davidsz. de Heem, 1643

Triptych altarpiece with the Virgin and Child, a kneeling donor, and three side scenes of saints and a birth.

Retable of the Virgin of Montserrat

Bartolomé Bermejo, 1485

Oil painting of birch trees at a forest edge in autumn colors beside a pond, with a pale evening sky.

Okraj listnatého lesa

Béla Spányi, 1880

Painting of a smiling old peasant woman in a white headcloth holding a stoneware jug against a brown background.

Bust of an Old Peasant Woman Holding a Jug

Adriaen van Ostade, 1643

Painting of tall trees and dappled shadows on a path, with draped female figures and a distant classical building.

Classical Landscape with Figures

Maurice Denis, 1898

Gilded panel painting of the Madonna in a blue mantle holding the Christ Child in yellow robes under a Gothic arch.

Madonna and Child

Barnaba da Modena, 1367

Painted study of a grand ceremonial hall with red drapery, gilded ceiling, and formal court figures in uniforms and robes.

Study for "Wedding of Princess Isabel

Victor Meirelles, 1864

Gilded panel of Saint Michael in red-winged armor standing over a dragon, with a sword and halo against a gold background.

Saint Michael the Archangel

Blasco de Grañén, 1435

Oil sketch of a river with a large tree in the foreground, village buildings and small figures on a bridge beyond.

Isar mit Praterinsel

Johann Georg von Dillis

Painting of a flowering potato field with rolling hills and a group of uniformed mounted riders at the right.

Kartoffelacker bei Weßling in Oberbayern

Wilhelm Trübner, 1876

Oil portrait of a woman in a black lace veil, pearl necklace, fur-trimmed cape and white gloves against a dark green backgrou

Portret Zofii Dzieduszyckiej (Portret Juliuszowej Dzieduszyckiej)

Henryk Rodakowski, 1874

Large painting of a ceremony in a domed hall, a seated figure on a gilded throne receiving uniformed men before a crowd.

Première distribution des décorations de la Légion d'honneur dans l'église des Invalides, le 14 juillet 1804

Jean Baptiste Debret, 1812

Gilded panel of an enthroned bishop with a book and crosier, flanked by saints in Gothic niches.

Santo Domingo de Silos entronizado como obispo

Bartolomé Bermejo, 1474

Painting of a pair of worn leather boots with laces on a warm brown background, signed Vincent in the upper left.

Shoes

Vincent van Gogh, 1886

Sepia portrait of a man in a dark doublet holding a lute, with a dog beside him at the lower right.

Portrait of a Luteplayer

Leandro Bassano, 1600

Oil sketch of two horsemen in top hats galloping on a dusty road, with a carriage in the distance under cloudy skies.

A Scene on the Road in France

Charles Cooper Henderson, 1835

Five 18th-century gentlemen in fine dress stand among Roman ruins with the Colosseum and a triumphal arch behind them.

British Gentlemen in Rome

Catherine Read, 1750

Painting of a large brown hare in grass in the foreground, with a distant hunter and dog on a hill under a cloudy sky.

Hare Hunting

Philip Reinagle, 1810

Faded painting of a robed angel with red wings against a gold leaf background, with a small gold ornament at left.

Figure Study of an Angel

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1871