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Loose oil sketch of a green meadow with shrubs and trees receding to a dark tree line under a pale sky.

Northern Studies (The White Night)

Jan Ciągliński, 1911

Portrait of a woman with golden hair in a black gown with gold embroidery, pearls and a cross pendant, hands resting on a led

Catherine Jagellon

Lucas Cranach the Younger, 1565

Oval painting of a seated woman adjusting her clothes while a man with a staff stands behind her near a goat in a forest.

Preparations before crossing the river

Painting of a chaotic cavalry battle with mounted soldiers, fallen horses, tents and a fortified building in a hilly landscap

Battle

Arnold Frans Rubens

Night landscape with fishermen by a river, a windmill and village houses, and a moonlit sky breaking through dark clouds.

Fishing at night

Aert van der Neer, 1650

Painting of a sleeping pig lying on its side in muted brown tones against a dark background.

Sleeping pig

Adriaen Verdoel, 1650

Oil painting of a cavalry battle with riders swinging swords, fallen horses and soldiers, smoke on the left and a tree on the

A battle scene

Jan van Huchtenburgh

Painting of a laurel-crowned man bending to take the hand of a reclining woman, with a cupid and classical busts behind.

Gaius Maecenas (70 BC-8 BC) supports declining fine arts

Gérard de Lairesse, 1660

Woman in red dress painting a landscape on an easel in a studio, with a child and other figures in the background.

In the painter's studio (“Le peintre de paysage” or “Le peintre a son chevalet”)

François Boucher

Painting of a reclining woman in a pink dress and blue collar on a sofa, with sketched figures on the wall behind her.

Woman Lying Down

Edvard Munch, 1916

Oil portrait of an older woman in a patterned headscarf, green neckcloth and dark embroidered bodice against a brown backgrou

Portrait of Ingeborg Skjønne from Numedal

Adolph Tidemand, 1848

Oil study of a lichen-covered rock with green moss at its base, set against dense dark forest foliage.

Study of a Rock

August Cappelen, 1851

Painting of fishermen and boats on a beach under dramatic clouds with sunlight breaking through, dunes on the left.

Beach by Scheveningen

Andreas Achenbach, 1850

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a white blouse with a tied collar, looking at the viewer against a brown background.

Portrait of Valborg Nicolaysen, the Artist's Sister

Signe Scheel, 1899

Shepherd boy with staff and dog beside ruined Doric temple columns under a clear blue sky.

Shepherd boy in the temple, Paestum

Constantin Hansen, 1854

Full-length portrait of a standing woman in a dark dress with one hand on her hip, against a warm brown background.

Aase Nørregaard

Edvard Munch, 1899

Two peasant girls on a rock by a waterfall listen to a water sprite playing a harp under a dusky sky.

Two Peasant Girls Listening to the Playing of the Water-Sprite

Johan Blackstadius, 1860

Painting of a bearded older man with wild grey hair, head turned and eyes looking upward, wearing red drapery against a dark

Head of Laocoon

Andrea Appiani, 1790

Ink painting of bamboo stalks and leaves beside a dark rock, with vertical calligraphy and red seals on the left.

Bamboo and Rocks

Zheng Xie, 1755

Painting of a hunter raising a club among dogs in a wooded landscape, with women and archers on a hill behind.

Cephalus Punished at the Hunt

Bernardino Luini, c. 1520/1522

Painted landscape with two men in the foreground and a figure with raised arms on a hill beneath a large tree.

The Despair of Cephalus

Bernardino Luini, c. 1520/1522

Painting of a busy river with sailing and rowing boats and a distant city skyline under a cloudy sky.

View of Dordrecht from the North

Jan van Goyen, early 1650s

Painting of a blacksmith shoeing a horse in a barn, with a standing gentleman and greyhound at the open doorway.

Leisure and Labor

Frank Blackwell Mayer, 1858

Loose oil sketch of a cave dwelling with a standing woman at a doorway and a seated child in yellow in sunlight.

Roma Caves, Granada

Mariano Fortuny Marsal, c. 1871

Autumn landscape of a river valley with red and gold trees, sailboats on calm water, a cottage, and small figures on a path.

View on the Hudson in Autumn

Thomas Doughty, 1850

Bearded man in red breeches sits dazed on a forest bank beside a red-leafed tree at dusk.

Rip Van Winkle Awakening from his Long Sleep

Henry Inman, 1823

Arched panel showing a nude elderly man with a staff in a rocky landscape, with a lion and bare trees behind him.

The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saint John, Saint Jerome, and Saint Mary Magdalene [left panel]

Pietro Perugino, c. 1482/1485

Portrait of an elderly woman in a white lace cap and black shawl, holding a brown fur muff, seated in a red chair.

Old Woman with a Muff

Unknown artist, second half 18th century

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, both with gold haloes, against a muted landscape background.

Madonna and Child

Pier Francesco Fiorentino, c. 1475

Portrait of a Man

Tyrolean 15th Century, c. 1490/1500

Portrait of a young girl in a lace bonnet and blue dress holding a wicker basket of flowers.

Little Girl with Flower Basket

Unknown artist, c. 1830

Painting of Bacchus with a vine-crowned head and cup beside reclining Ariadne, cherubs, and a leopard in a landscape.

Bacchus and Ariadne

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, c. 1743/1745