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Oil painting of a man in a red coat stretching and yawning widely against a dark background.

Self-Portrait, Yawning

Joseph Ducreux, by 1783

Panoramic 1791 painting of the Bay of Naples with ships in the harbor, a stone wall in the foreground, and a hilly coastline.

A View of the Bay of Naples, Looking Southwest from the Pizzofalcone Toward Capo di Posilippo

Giovanni Battista Lusieri, 1791

Two boys in turbans by candlelight; one blows into a glowing bladder held over the flame, the other watches.

Two Boys with a Bladder

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1769

Painting of a seated woman being attended by companions in a candlelit room, with a man in a blue cloak holding a mask.

Before the Ball

Jean-François de Troy, 1735

Full-length portrait of a young man in a red coat with a spaniel and classical urn beside a stone terrace.

Portrait of John Talbot (1749-1793), Later 1st Earl Talbot

Pompeo Batoni, 1773

Harbor at sunset with a tall sailing ship, a stone lighthouse, fishermen on a quay, and a rowboat on calm water.

A Calm at a Mediterranean Port

Joseph Vernet, 1770

Painting of a wild bacchanal with dancing satyrs and maenads among ruined classical columns and statues.

Bacchanale

Alessandro Magnasco, about 1720-1730

Painting of a seated woman with thread beside a sleeping figure and a shadowy standing man in a dim interior.

Penelope Unraveling Her Web

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1785

Painting of villagers dancing and gathering outdoors under large trees, with a church spire in the background.

The Country Dance

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1760

Elderly bearded man in red cloak carries a sleeping boy on his back along a path at dusk, holding a walking staff.

Belisarius

Baron François-Pascal-Simon Gérard, 1797

Painting of a woman in white reaching toward a helmeted warrior at a classical altar with columns and attending figures.

The Sacrifice of Polyxena

Giambattista Pittoni, 1733

Painting of the Arch of Constantine with the Colosseum behind it, with small figures on a dirt road in Rome.

View of the Arch of Constantine with the Colosseum

Giovanni Antonio Canal, 1742

Painting of an imaginary oriental market street with vendors, dancing figures, palm trees, and a staircase to a harbor.

Market Scene in an Imaginary Oriental Port

Jean-Baptiste Pillement, about 1764

Painting of a Venetian Grand Canal scene with the domed Santa Maria della Salute, gondolas, sailing ships and a palazzo.

View of the Grand Canal: Santa Maria della Salute and the Dogana from Campo Santa Maria Zobenigo

Bernardo Bellotto, 1743

Still life painting of peaches in a bowl, a silver goblet, walnuts and grapes on a stone ledge against a dark background.

Still Life with Peaches, a Silver Goblet, Grapes, and Walnuts

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1759

Oil study of billowing clouds at sunset with pink and golden light above a dark distant horizon with trees.

Study of Clouds with a Sunset near Rome

Simon Denis, 1786-1801

Pastel portrait of a man in a powdered white wig, brown coat and blue drapery against a grey background.

Sir James Gray, Second Baronet

Rosalba Carriera, 1744

Painting of a stormy coast with a lighthouse, a listing ship, and figures rescuing people near an overturned boat.

A Storm on a Mediterranean Coast

Joseph Vernet, 1767

Portrait of a boy in pink silk cloak and armor embracing a dog in a wooded landscape with a bird on a branch.

Portrait of a Boy in Fancy Dress

Nicolas de Largillière, about 1710-1714

Portrait of a young girl in a blue velvet cape with white fur, holding a black dog, against a grey background.

Portrait of Maria Frederike van Reede-Athlone at Seven Years of Age

Jean-Étienne Liotard, 1755

Painting of Paris along the Seine with a stone bridge, moored barges, a domed building, and figures on the quay.

A View of Paris with the Ile de la Cité

Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, 1763

Young woman tenderly supports an emaciated old man beside prison bars in a dim interior, painted in oil.

Cimon and Pero: "Roman Charity"

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, about 1767

Painting of Perseus holding up Medusa's head amid a battle of armored men in a colonnaded hall with statues.

Perseus Confronting Phineus with the Head of Medusa

Sebastiano Ricci, about 1705-1710

Oil study of billowing clouds lit by pink sunset light above a distant treeline and flat horizon.

Study of Clouds with a Sunset near Rome

Simon Denis, 1786

Painting of a man in a red cape kissing a woman in a satin gown while an older woman watches from a table.

I Was Thinking of You (Je m’occupais de vous)

Marguerite Gérard, about 1785-1787

Painting of a man in red breeches reaching toward a woman at a dressing table beside a green curtained bed, with a spaniel.

Before

William Hogarth, 1730-1731

Painting of a gentleman with a dog beside a ruined Doric temple, a stone tower and hills behind.

The Temple of Hercules in Cori near Velletri

Jacob Philipp Hackert, 1783

Painting of Venus reclining on a sea wave with cupids, doves, and roses in a pale blue sky.

Venus on the Waves

François Boucher, 1769

Painting of a kneeling hermit praying in a ruined Roman temple with columns, while women look on from a doorway.

A Hermit Praying in the Ruins of a Roman Temple

Hubert Robert, about 1760

Painting of an old bearded man with a staff carrying a sleeping boy on his back along a path at sunset.

Belisarius

François Gérard, 1797