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5,387 works

Kneeling bearded saint with gold halo praying toward a haloed Christ pointing from stars within a blue historiated initial L.

Praying Saint (Moses?) with Christ in a Historiated Initial "L", from a Choirbook

Unknown artist, c. 1300

Pen and brown ink sketch of a domed pavilion with a staircase, columns, and urns, attributed to Canaletto.

A Magnificent Pavilion by the Lagoon (recto); The Grand Canal, with the Rialto Bridge from the South (verso)

Canaletto, ca. 1727-29

Engraving of a standing woman in a flowing robe holding a veil, within a decorative border, labeled LOICA XXII.

Logic (from the Tarocchi, series C: Liberal Arts, #22)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, before 1467

Two bearded saints with gold halos in an illuminated initial, one holding a key, the other a sword and book.

Saints Peter and Paul in a Historiated Initial "N" from a Choirbook

Unknown artist, 1375/99

Pen and ink drawing of Saint Sebastian bound to a tree and pierced by arrows, set in a hilly landscape with rocks.

Saint Sebastian in a Landscape

Ferrara Italian, late 15th century

Engraving of a crowned woman holding a sword, with two small children playing flute and trumpet at her feet.

Rhetoric (from the Tarocchi, series C: Liberal Arts, #23)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, before 1467

Painted miniature of a bearded saint with a halo, hands clasped at chest, in red robe against gold leaf background.

Saint in a Historiated Initial from a Choirbook

Unknown artist, c. 1430

Brown ink drawing of an ornate funeral monument with a central bust, relief panels, winged figures and a dancing frieze.

Design for a Funeral Monument

Lombardy Italian, early 16th century

Engraving of a robed woman on clouds holding a stylus beside geometric shapes, with a river landscape below.

Geometry (from the Tarocchi, series C: Liberal Arts, #24)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, before 1467

Etching of a seated couple beside a thatched hut, with a standing man holding a staff and a basket on the ground.

Marriage of Angelica and Medoro

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, after 1757

Pen and wash drawing of men seated at a table with a standing boy holding a bowl and a dog in the foreground.

The Supper at Emmaus

Bonifazio Veronese, mid-16th century

Engraving of a standing hooded woman with halo holding her hands together, inscribed ARITMETRICHA XXV, in a patterned border.

Arithmetic (from the Tarocchi, series C: Liberal Arts, #25)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, before 1467

Etching of a bearded standing philosopher beside a reclining armored figure, a seated figure, a tree and a ceramic vase.

Standing Philosopher and Two Other Figures, from Capricci

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1740/50

Head of a Bearded Man

School of Paolo Veronese, ca. 1565

Engraved tarot card of a woman playing a flute beside a swan, with lute and organ at her feet, labeled Musicha XXVI.

Music (from the Tarocchi, series C: Liberal Arts, #26)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, before 1467

Engraved bust portrait of a young man in a felt hat and fur-collared coat, gazing sideways with one hand raised.

Bust of a Young Man with a Fur-Collared Coat

Giovanni Marco Pitteri, c. 1750

Black chalk sketch of a reclining male nude on grey-blue paper, head and raised arm at upper left.

Reclining Male Figure

Jacopo Tintoretto, 1560s

Engraved tarot card of a laurel-crowned woman playing a flute beside a fountain, labeled POESIA XXVII.

Poetry (from the Tarocchi, series C: Liberal Arts, #27)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, before 1467

Pen and brown ink drawing of a standing woman in a draped gown and shawl, with hatched shading on a pale sheet.

Full-Length Figure of a Woman

Sienese Italian, n.d.

Black chalk and white heightened study of a figure in a draped ceremonial robe and cap on brown paper.

Study for a Portrait of a Doge

Circle of Tintoretto, fourth quarter 16th century

Engraved tarot-style print of a woman with a spear and a Medusa-head shield, labeled Philosofia XXVIII.

Philosophy (from the Tarocchi, series C: Liberal Arts, #28)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, before 1467

Chiaroscuro woodcut of a bearded seated man with a staff and a dog beside him, in brown tones.

Diogenes

Ugo da Carpi, before 1527

Black chalk drawing with white highlights on grey paper showing a reclining female nude with one arm behind her head.

Reclining Female Nude

Domenico Tintoretto, early 17th century

Engraving of a winged female figure holding a staff beside a star-patterned sphere, labeled ASTROLOGIA, in a decorative borde

Astrology (from the Tarocchi, series C: Liberal Arts, #29)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, before 1467

Grey chiaroscuro print of the Presentation in the Temple with a child, draped women, and figures at a table in a columned hal

The Presentation in the Temple

Niccolò Vicentino, 1540/50

Sketch on blue-grey paper of a seated nude figure with one arm raised to the head and legs stretched out.

Seated Female Nude

Domenico Tintoretto, early 17th century

Engraving of a craftsman in a cap working at a table of tools, with an assistant behind him and a hearth at left.

The Artisan (from the Tarocchi, series E: Conditions of Man, #3)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, before 1467

Engraving of the Eritrean Sibyl seated with a book, surrounded by nude putti and figures in arched architectural framing.

The Eritrean Sibyl

Giorgio Ghisi, c. 1570

Pen and grey wash drawing of five nude infants in varied poses, one seated on a tree trunk, another holding a bird.

Five Nude Infants in Various Poses

Raphael, ca. 1500

Engraving of a two-faced allegorical figure in long robes above a starry hemisphere, labeled Theologia XXX.

Theology (from the Tarocchi, series C: Liberal Arts, #30)

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, before 1467

Pencil sketch of a woman's head with closed eyes and flowing hair outlines on tan paper, inscribed Anatolia and Modigliani.

Head of Anatolia

Amedeo Modigliani, 1900/20

Brown ink drawing of an elderly bearded man receiving communion from a robed priest, with two monks attending nearby.

The Last Communion of Saint Jerome

Sandro Botticelli, ca. 1491-1503(?)