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Art Institute of Chicago

796 works

Grey horse standing in a rustic thatched stable, with an open view of trees and sky beyond the doorway.

The Earl of Coventry's Horse

Benjamin Marshall, 1805

Figures relax and play among a blossoming tree on a grassy hill above a blue sea under a clear sky.

Springtime and Love

Francesco Paolo Michetti, 1878

Painting of cattle resting on a green alpine hillside with pink shrubs and a snow-capped mountain behind them.

Cattle at Rest on a Hillside in the Alps

Rosa Bonheur, 1885

Full-length portrait of a man in black velvet robes beside a white dog, on a checkered floor before a gray paneled wall.

Gian Lodovico Madruzzo

Giovanni Battista Moroni, 1551-52

Landscape painting of a procession passing a stone bridge below a rocky hill topped with a domed temple and town.

View of Delphi with a Procession

Claude Lorrain, 1673

Painting of a shaded courtyard with trees, a garden wall, and a crouching figure in red near a house.

The Bird Catcher

Thomas Couture, c. 1857

Painting of Venus and Cupid with a satyr holding fruit, a basket of white doves, and a seated nude woman at left.

Allegory of Venus and Cupid

Imitator of Titian, c. 1600

Ink painting of black birds perched on bare branches with green leaves, with calligraphy and red seals on buff paper.

Black Birds

Xugu, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1893

Ink painting of sparrows perched on a plum branch with red blossoms above rocky ground, with calligraphy in the upper left.

Birds on Red Plum

Seated woman in pink and gold robes gently touches a white lamb against a patterned gold background.

Meekness

Eustache Le Sueur, 1650

Hanging scroll of three crested myna birds perched among yellow chrysanthemums and autumn leaves, with calligraphy and red se

Crested Myna Birds and Chrysanthemums

Xugu, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. 1892

Medieval-style painting of a mounted battle with gilded knights, a walled city, and boats in a harbor.

The Battle of Pharsalus and the Death of Pompey

Workshop of Apollonio di Giovanni, c. 1455

Painting of a wooded landscape with a brick cottage, a horseman in red on a grey horse, and large trees under cloudy skies.

Wooded Landscape with Cottage and Horseman

Meindert Hobbema, 1663

Painting of a shepherdess in a red headscarf standing among grazing sheep on hills under a pale, cloudy sky.

The Keeper of the Flock

Jean-François Millet, 1871-74

Painting of a woman in a satin gown lifting her skirt beside a playful spaniel, with a servant and child in a dim interior.

Lady Playing with a Dog

Eglon van der Neer, c. 1670

Painted procession of a mounted ruler on a white horse with attendants, a cheetah, and a falcon on a green field.

Maharana Bhim Singh in Procession

Unknown artist, c. 1820

Small brown bird beside cattails and grasses on a gold-leaf ground, with a red seal in the lower left corner.

Bird and Cattails

Shibata Zeshin, Meiji period (1868-1912)

Painting of riders and horses gathered at an ornate stone fountain beside a dark archway, under a dim sky.

Horses at a Fountain

William Rimmer, 1856-57

Interior scene: a woman in satin plays a lute as a man with a baton leads, a sleeping spaniel and violin nearby.

The Music Lesson

Gérard ter Borch, c. 1670

Oval painting of an open-air comedy on a raised stage with costumed actors and a crowd of spectators in an amphitheatre.

An Italian Comedy in Verona

Marco Marcola, 1772

Painting of a dying woman in blue drapery, a hooded man in red leaning over her, a dog and spear in a forest.

The Death of Procris

Benjamin West, 1770, retouched 1803

Grayscale painting of a crowd gathered by tents and horses in a wooded clearing, with wagons receding into mist.

The Show (La Parade)

Nicolas Antoine Taunay, 1784-87

Painting of a bearded officer in blue uniform on a dark horse, with red banners and soldiers behind him.

General Juan Prim (1814-1870)

Henri Regnault, 1868

Painted lodge banner with two men in top hats, allegorical symbols, a skull, hourglass, and the words Amicitia Amor et Verita

Emblems for Royal Crown Lodge No. 22

Unknown artist, 1810-15

Painting of Cupid restrained on the floor by a red-clad figure as a woman watches and doves fly above.

Cupid Chastised

Bartolomeo Manfredi, 1613

Painting of an elderly bearded saint with a lion, open books, a skull and a hourglass in a wooded landscape.

Saint Jerome in the Wilderness

Workshop of Veronese, 1585-90

Miniature painting of a man carrying a woman and a black horse on a green hill, set within Persian calligraphy text.

Farhad Carrying Shirin and Her Horse, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami

Unknown artist, Timurid dynasty (ca. 1370-1507), dated 1485 (890 A.H.)

Dim interior of a synagogue with a congregation of men reading on benches beneath arches, lit candelabra, and a central domed

The Synagogue

Alessandro Magnasco, c. 1730

Young rider on a chestnut horse raising his hat before an iron fence, with a brick mansion and stables behind.

George Franklin Archer and the Archer Residence

Charles S. Humphreys, 1871

Painting of travelers with oxen and mules on a wooded road, with a hilltop castle and distant mountains under a soft sky.

Italian Landscape with Travelers

Jan Both, c. 1650