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Gilded painting of the Madonna holding the sleeping Christ Child, with four angels, two playing lute and harp, on gold backgr

Madonna and Child with Angels

Pietro di Domenico da Montepulciano, 1420

Painting of the Baptism of Christ with John the Baptist, angels, a descending dove, and a crowd, set within a painted stone a

The Baptism of Christ

Sebastiano Ricci, ca. 1713-14

Painting of moored sailing boats on a river at dusk, with a glowing golden horizon and a church tower on the distant shore.

Night Scene on the Volga

Alexei Savrasov, 1871

Painting of a young girl in a green dress and white headscarf looking into a red-framed mirror at her reflection.

Julie Le Brun (1780-1819) Looking in a Mirror

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1787

Painting of brown-sailed fishing boats and rowing boats on a calm river under a cloudy sky, by Salomon van Ruysdael.

Fishing Boats on a River

Salomon van Ruysdael, early 1660s

Painting of a still river at sunset with dark trees, reflections in the water, and ducks on a grassy bank.

Landscape with Ducks

Charles-François Daubigny, 1872

Hanging scroll of an eagle with spread wings diving toward a monkey, painted in ink and color on a tan ground.

Eagle Attacking a Monkey

Kawanabe Kyōsai, 1885

Ink painting of a black crow with open beak on a branch, with bamboo leaves behind it and a red seal at right.

Crow on a Branch

Kawanabe Kyōsai, ca. 1887

Ink painting of a black crow perched on a branch beside a pale full moon, rendered in grey washes.

Crow and the Moon

Kawanabe Kyōsai, ca. 1887

Hanging scroll ink painting of Mount Fuji rising above billowing clouds, with a signature and red seal at lower right.

Mount. Fujiyama

Toyosei Kimigi, 19th century

Hanging scroll showing stacked tortoises tied with a red cord and two crabs on a plain tan silk ground.

Tortoises and Crabs

Shibata Zeshin, 19th century

Oil study of a river bank with water reflections and tall wild plants, including broad leaves and a white flower.

Study of Water and Plants

Thomas Fearnley, 1837

Painting of a calm bay with sailboats, a woman and sheep in a grassy field, stone wall, and a large tree under a cloudy sky.

Rhode Island Landscape

Martin Johnson Heade, 1859

Woman sewing near a lattice garden window, with green foliage and sunlight filtering into a dim interior room.

Woman Sewing before a Garden Window

Edouard Vuillard, 1895

Painting of a kneeling monk in black and white robes praying beside a crucifix under a dramatic stormy sky.

Saint Dominic in Prayer

Painting of courtiers bowing on a grand staircase before a cardinal in red, with a monk reading beside a heraldic shield.

Jean-leon-gerome-l-eminence-grise 1873

Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1873

Loose oil sketch portrait of a young boy with light brown hair and blue eyes against a dark background.

Oil Sketch of a Young Boy

Abbott Handerson Thayer, 1895

Painting of two white and brown spaniel dogs walking through a wooded path with ferns and small birds.

Landscape with Dogs

Thomas Hewes Hinckley, 1868

Two women in white dresses under a vine pergola, one seated in a yellow shawl, with a classical building in the garden behind

Margaret Oliver Colt and Mary Devereux Colt in the Gardens at "Green Mount," Baltimore

William James Hubard

Dark rural landscape with a farmhouse, a wagon on a dirt road, a lone tree, and a stormy sky with light breaking through.

The Wagoner

Winckworth Allan Gay, 1850

Painting of an elderly woman eating porridge at a table in a dim room, with a cat, bread, cheese and jug.

Old Woman Eating Porridge

Gabriel Metsu, 1656

Painting of the Virgin Mary being crowned by Christ and God the Father amid clouds, with cherubs and a dove above.

The coronation of the Virgin

Peter Paul Rubens, 1625

Painting of a dead partridge hanging from a red ribbon with a snail and fly on a gray wall.

Trompe l'Oeil with a Dead Partridge

Hendrick Fromantiou, 1666

Painting of a man in a plumed hat in the foreground, with soldiers and figures among castle ruins behind an arch.

Soldiers and Other Figures among the Ruins of a Castle, with a Self-Portrait of the Artist in the Foreground

Karel Slabbaert, 1650

Painting of several boys on a sunlit sandy riverbank, some nude and some dressed, with clothes on the sand and water behind.

Boys Bathing

Alexander Grinager, 1894

Painting of a bearded man in a green and red coat on a rearing white horse against a dark stormy background.

Hetman Stefan Czarniecki on Horseback

Piotr Michałowski

Oil painting of a mother fixing a young boy's collar in a rustic interior, with a cat and a standing woman nearby.

Preparation for School

Leopold Loeffler, 1856

Painting of an elderly man and woman at a thatched cottage greeting two young travelers in robes at dusk.

Pilgrims Visiting Piast

Korneli Szlegel, 1865

Painting of a torchlit winter procession led by a crowned figure in a dark mantle, with church domes and crows in the backgro

Ivan the Terrible

Jan Matejko, 1875

Oil portrait of a bald, moustached man in a dark suit seated at a desk with an open ledger and papers.

Portrait of Zdzisław Morawski

Kazimierz Pochwalski, 1918