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133,277 works

Dark twilight landscape with tall poplars beside a stream, with two wading birds standing in the water at lower left.

Les Cerfs

Charles-François Daubigny, 1860

Baroque painting of a young figure beside armor and a jewelry casket, with women and a seated couple in a colonnaded court.

Achilles at the court of Lycomedes

Erasmus Quellinus II, 1650

Oil painting of a dancer in pink costume raising her arms beside a seated tambourine player in an arched room.

Dancer in Cairo

Eugène Giraud, 1866

Painting of a young woman with dark curly hair seated in a field at dusk, wearing a white blouse and red skirt.

The Quadroon

George Fuller, 1880

Painting of a forest clearing with a kneeling woman, a reclining figure, a wolf, a dog, and an armed man on a rock.

Leatherstocking's Rescue

John Quidor, 1832

Hanging scroll of a bald luohan monk in green and ochre robes with a young attendant carrying a staff beneath a pine.

Luohan

Guanxiu, 15th century?

Hanging scroll of a misty mountain valley with pine trees, pavilions and rocky cliffs, with calligraphy at upper left.

Strolling in a misty valley

Ink landscape hanging scroll with misty mountains, a waterfall, trees, and a small boat with figures by a riverbank.

Riverbank

Hanging scroll of a gnarled plum tree with pale blossoms on branches sweeping down a brown silk ground, with calligraphy.

Fragrant Snow at Broken Bridge

Wang Mian, 14th century

Painted interior of an ornate rococo room with blue walls, gilt boiseries, crystal chandelier, and blue velvet drapery.

Project for a Room for King Ludwig II (1854-1886) of Bavaria

Painting of a woman in blue robes nursing an infant in a forest landscape, with travelers and a castle in the distance.

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Gerard David, ca. 1512-15

Mrs. Grace Dalrymple Elliott (1754?-1823)

Thomas Gainsborough, 1778

Oval half-length portrait of a young man with powdered hair, silver embroidered coat, and red and blue sash with a medal.

Ferdinand VII (1784-1833), When Prince of Asturias

Francisco Goya, ca. 1800

Woman carrying a silver pitcher across a checkered floor in a sunlit interior, with a seated man, dog and mirror.

Woman with a Water Pitcher, and a Man by a Bed

Pieter de Hooch, ca. 1667-70

Oil portrait of a bearded older man in a red-brown cloak, turning over his shoulder, with one hand visible at lower right.

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564)

Daniele da Volterra, probably ca. 1545

Figures in a brick courtyard with a checkered floor, a greyhound, a copper pot, and ivy on a house wall under clouds.

Scene in a Courtyard

Ludolf de Jongh, early 1660s

Medieval-style painting of the Virgin Mary nursing the Christ child, in a blue mantle against a gold background with Latin in

Virgin and Child

Netherlandish Painter

Painting of bound Christ in a crown of thorns presented before a man in red, with a Gothic town square behind.

Christ Shown to the People

Jan Mostaert, 1510-15

Medieval painting of an executioner presenting a severed head on a platter to a richly dressed woman before a city wall.

The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist

Spanish Painter

Oil sketch of a woman in a yellow gown greeted by a man in a red cloak, with servants, a ruined wall and a dog.

The Meeting of Antony and Cleopatra

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1745-47

Painting of two women with a pink parasol, a man in a red coat gesturing to a bearded monk beside a stone archway.

Brother Philippe's Geese

Nicolas Lancret, ca. 1736

Painting of a bearded man in turban and oriental robes reclining on cushions, holding a pipe, before green drapery.

Western Gentleman in Oriental Costume

British Painter

Arab Warrior

Horace Vernet, ca. 1817-22

Painting of a fisherman beside a tree and rowboat on a grassy bank, with a calm pond and distant town under a cloudy sky.

A Pond near Nangis

Paul Désiré Trouillebert, 1880-95

Hanging scroll of three men tending a kiln beneath a thatched roof and tree, with a crescent moon above.

Making Ceramics

Eiraku Hozen, first half of the19th century

Hanging scroll of an eagle diving toward a mountain lion on rocks, with a waterfall and leafy branches in ink.

Eagle Attacking a Mountain Lion

Kawanabe Kyōsai, 1885

Ink painting on a hanging scroll of a wild goose standing by reeds at water's edge, with a red seal at lower right.

Wild Goose and Reeds

Red cattails and green reeds beneath a pale full moon in a dusky sky, with a red seal at lower right.

Cat Tails and Moon

Gold-ground album leaf of three men with topknots looking at a framed ink landscape with rocks and a bridge.

Three Men Looking at Framed Lacquer Drawing

Ink painting of plum branches with white blossoms in a pale circle, with calligraphy and a red seal at the right.

Plum Blossoms

Motsurin Jōtō, 15th century