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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

Portrait of a man in steel armor and blue ermine-trimmed mantle, seated beside a plumed helmet before a stone column and oak

Portrait of Friedrich Christian, Prince of Saxony

Anton Raphael Mengs, 1751

Painting of a Mediterranean harbor at sunset with a sailing ship, rowboats, a stone tower, a classical arch, and figures on t

Mediterranean Harbor Scene

Pierre-Jacques Volaire, about 1763

Painting of a sleeping nude woman on a gilded bed as a man parts green drapery, with white doves on a checkered floor.

Mars and Venus, Allegory of Peace

Louis Jean François Lagrenée, 1770

Portrait of a woman as Diana with a bow, arrows, and leopard skin beside a tree, in a red and white gown.

Portrait of Madame Bonnier de la Mosson as Diana (Constance-Gabrielle-Magdeleine du Monciel de Lauraille)

Jean-Marc Nattier, 1742

Painting of a woman in white leaning toward a fountain while cupids play in the water beneath dark garden trees.

The Fountain of Love

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, about 1785

Painting of classical ruins with an obelisk, marble statues, columns, and small figures among trees under a pale sky.

Landscape with Classical Ruins and Figures

Sebastiano Ricci, 1725

Still life painting of a hanging fish, radishes, cheese, glass cruets, ceramic pots and rolls on a wooden table.

Still Life with Fish, Vegetables, Gougères, Pots, and Cruets on a Table

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1769

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

A View of Paris with the Ile de la Cité

Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, 1763

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

I Was Thinking of You

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1785

Watteau painting of a couple embracing beside a guitar player in red costume, with a small dog and evening landscape.

La Surprise

Jean-Antoine Watteau, about 1718-1719

Full-length portrait of a king in ermine-trimmed royal robes with a scepter, crown, and red velvet drapery behind him.

Portrait of Louis XIV

Hyacinthe Rigaud, after 1701

Oil portrait of three 18th-century figures in an interior, a woman in pink reading music between a man in green and a man in

Presumed Portrait of the Duc de Choiseul and Two Companions

Jacques Wilbaut, 1775

Half-length portrait of a man in a powdered wig, white cravat and blue gold-embroidered waistcoat, gazing sideways.

Charles-François Pinceloup de la Grange

Jean-Baptiste Perronneau, 1747

Painting of a busy Venetian canal with gondolas, sailboats and pink and cream palazzi under a pale sky.

The Grand Canal in Venice with Palazzo Bembo

Francesco Guardi, about 1768

Painting of a couple embracing in a garden while a guitarist in red costume watches, with a small dog in the foreground.

The Surprise

Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1718

Portrait of a woman in a white dress holding a gray cat with a bell collar, wearing a pearl choker and blue hair flower.

Magdaleine Pinceloup de la Grange, née de Parseval

Jean-Baptiste Perronneau, 1747

Painting of a green valley with an arched stone bridge, a town on the right, and steep mountain peaks under a pale sky.

View of the Bridge and Part of the Town of Cava, Kingdom of Naples

Jean-Joseph-Xavier Bidauld, 1785-1790

Painting of Paris from the Pont Neuf with an equestrian statue, carriages, pedestrians, barges on the Seine, and stone buildi

A View of Paris from the Pont Neuf

Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, 1763

Oil portrait of an older man in a white wig and floral silk robe seated at a desk with letters and an open book.

Portrait of Marc de Villiers

Joseph Aved, 1747

Painting of a woman drawing water at a well beside a seated bearded man, framed by ruined arches, a palm tree and a column.

Christ and the Samaritan Woman

Alessandro Magnasco, 1705-1710

Painting of Saint Sebastian bound to a tree, pierced by arrows, tended by two women beside a red drape and armor.

Saint Sebastian Tended by Saint Irene

Vicente López Portaña, 1795

Oil portrait of a seated man with grey curled hair, brown coat, white cravat and red ribbon, holding a cane.

Portrait of the Sculptor Roland

François-André Vincent, 1797

Painting of Aurora on clouds above a sleeping young man with a dog, bow and arrows, in a pastel sky.

Aurora and Cephalus

François Boucher, 1769

Still life painting of a hanging fish, radishes, cheese, bread rolls, glass cruets and pots on a stone table.

Still Life with Fish, Vegetables, Gougères, Pots, and Cruets on a Table

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1769

Painting of Saint Sebastian bound to a tree and pierced by arrows, tended by Saint Irene beside a second woman in red.

Saint Sebastian Tended by Saint Irene

Vicente López Portaña, 1795-1800

Painting of a plucked white hen, a brown clay pot, and a red onion on a table against a dark background.

Still Life with Hen and Onion

Giacomo Ceruti, about 1750-1760

Seated man in a green floral brocade robe and powdered wig holds a book at a desk with papers and inkwell.

Portrait of Marc de Villiers

Joseph Aved, 1747

Painting of Christ in glory above clouds with angels, and four saints below looking upward toward the vision.

Christ in Glory with Saints Celsus, Julian, Marcionilla and Basilissa

Pompeo Batoni, 1736-1737

Young woman in a white cap wringing laundry over a basin, with a pewter jug, copper pans and a wicker basket nearby.

The Laundress (La Blanchisseuse)

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1761

Still life of peaches in a basket, 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, about 1759-1760

Oil portrait of two men, one holding a silver cup and one seated in a blue uniform, with a dog and green drapery.

Portrait of William Anne Hollis, 4th Earl of Essex, Presenting a Cup to Thomas Clutterbuck of Watford

Thomas Gainsborough, about 1784-1785

Painting of the horned god Pan reaching toward a fleeing nymph among reeds, with nymphs by a stream and a forest landscape.

Pan and Syrinx

Jean-François de Troy, 1722-1724

Painting of classical Roman ruins with columns, an obelisk, a marble statue, and small figures among trees under a pale sky.

Landscape with Classical Ruins and Figures

Marco Ricci, about 1725-1730

Oil painting of a nude woman seated beside a white dog, with a bow and quiver in the foreground and a dark landscape behind.

Diana and Her Dog

Sebastiano Ricci, 1717-1720

Oval allegorical ceiling painting of clouds, winged figures, a radiant sun, a chariot and classical columns below.

The Glorification of the Union of the Houses of Hapsburg and Lorraine

Franz Anton Maulbertsch, 1775

Villagers dance and gather outdoors under large trees, with musicians, market stalls, and a church spire in the distance.

The Country Dance

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, about 1760-1762

Still life painting of flowers, grapes and peaches spilling from a terracotta urn before a garden landscape with a statue.

Fruit Piece

Jan van Huysum, 1722

Oval painting of angels carrying a small house through clouds, with the Virgin and Child atop it and trumpeting angels nearby

The Miracle of the Holy House of Loreto

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1743

Oil painting of three 18th-century figures in an interior, a woman reading sheet music between two men.

Musical Trio in an Interior

Jacques Wilbault, about 1755

Painting of nude women bathing in a forest pool beside a tree with a bow and quiver, with reeds and a blue sky.

Diana and Her Nymphs Bathing

Jean-François de Troy, 1722-1724

Painting of Mars parting green drapes beside sleeping Venus on a bed, with white doves on a checkered floor.

Mars and Venus, Allegory of Peace (Mars et Vénus, allégorie sur la Paix)

Louis Jean François Lagrenée, 1770

Painting of Orpheus leading Eurydice past underworld figures, with a lyre, spinning Fates and a fruit still life on the floor

Orpheus and Eurydice

Jean Raoux, about 1709

Classical landscape with a hilltop fortress, sea and sailboats, draped figures, a statue and a storm sky.

Classical Landscape with Figures and Sculpture

Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes, 1788

Candlelit interior with a seated woman in lilac holding thread, a sleeping man on a bed, a shadowed standing figure, and a do

Penelope Unraveling Her Web

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1783-1784

Oval portrait of a woman in a purple dress and pleated lace bonnet, holding a red book before a landscape with trees.

The Vicomtesse de Vaudreuil

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1785

Still life painting of a porcelain tea set with Chinoiserie figures, silver spoons, sugar tongs and bread on a lacquered tray

Still Life: Tea Set

Jean-Étienne Liotard, about 1781-1783

Painting of a man in brown coat and red breeches beside a seated woman in a gray dress on a canopy bed, with a dog on the flo

After

William Hogarth, 1730-1731

Painter in green coat at easel painting a seated woman in gold gown, with a masked man and cello in a studio.

The Painter in His Studio

Pietro Longhi, about 1741-1744

Seated woman in blue dress and gold-fringed shawl beside a tree and stone pedestal, with a hazy landscape behind her.

Portrait of Anne, Countess of Chesterfield

Thomas Gainsborough, 1777-1778

Full-length portrait of a young man in red coat and gold suit with a spaniel, beside a classical statue and urn.

Portrait of John Talbot, later 1st Earl Talbot

Pompeo Batoni, 1773

Painting of the Nativity with Mary and the infant Christ in a manger, shepherds with a sheep, and cherubs above.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Sebastiano Conca, 1720

Sunset harbor scene with a lighthouse, a tall sailing ship, fishermen on a stone quay, and small boats on calm water.

A Calm at a Mediterranean Port

Joseph Vernet, 1770

Two boys by candlelight; one blows into a glowing bladder while the other, in pink with gold trim, gazes up at him.

Two Boys with a Bladder

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1767

Oval portrait of a man with gray curls in a green waistcoat and red plaid scarf, hands folded on a table of papers.

Portrait of Laurent-Nicolas de Joubert

François-Xavier Fabre, 1787

Rococo garden scene with a fountain, elegant figures, sheep, goats, children, and a mill beside a stream under a blue sky.

The Fountain of Love

François Boucher, 1748

Painting of a grand classical palace across a river, with boats on the water and figures with a parasol on the bank.

A View of Place Louis XV

Alexandre-Jean Noël, about 1775-1787

Elegant figures dance and gather in a wooded garden beside a classical stone fountain, with a dog and a seated musician.

Dance before a Fountain

Nicolas Lancret, by 1724

Painting of a seaside building with a pink flag, fishermen on rocks, a rowboat and a sailing ship on calm water.

View of Gaiola

Pierre-Jacques Volaire, about 1770-1790

Oval portrait of a woman with curled hair and a leaf wreath, wearing a purple dress and yellow sash, against a dusky backgrou

Portrait of Marie-Louise Joubert, neé Poulletier de Perigny

François-Xavier Fabre, 1787

Seated archbishop in silk robes and fur-trimmed cape holds a blue book, with a gold cross and classical column behind him.

Charles de Saint-Albin, Archbishop of Cambrai

Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1723

Painting of a pastoral woodland with a woman riding a goat led by putti and a satyr, dancers and a thatched hut nearby.

Landscape with the Education of Bacchus

Francesco Zuccarelli, 1744

Dark painting of a robed saint and monks amid prostrate plague victims, with a winged angel hovering above in the night sky.

Blessed Bernard Tolomei Interceding for the Cessation of the Plague in Siena

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, about 1735

Painting of a kneeling woman and a standing man among crumbling arches, a palm tree, and ruined architecture under a pale sky

Noli Me Tangere

Alessandro Magnasco, 1705-1710

Painting of gondolas on the Grand Canal in Venice, lined with palaces and rooftops under a blue sky with clouds.

The Grand Canal in Venice from Palazzo Flangini to Campo San Marcuola

Canaletto, about 1738

Oil portrait of a man in a blue coat with gold buttons, seated at a table and holding a red-bound book.

Portrait of José Nicolás de Azara, Marquis of Nibbiano

Anton Raphael Mengs, after 1774

Rococo painting of elegant figures with birdcages in a garden beside classical ruins and a stone urn under a blue sky.

The Bird Catchers

François Boucher, 1748