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Circular painting of a ragged beggar pleading before a richly dressed man, with a dog, townspeople and a town behind.

Episode uit de parabel van de Verloren Zoon: de Verloren Zoon wordt afgewezen door een rijke man

Jan de Beer, 1515

Painting of a half-timbered mill beside a rushing stream, with limestone cliffs and wooded hills under a cloudy sky.

The Mill at the Loue

Gustave Courbet, 1872

Etching of a nude woman reclining across a gnarled tree, with two birds perched on a branch above her.

Virgin (dreaming)

Paul Klee, 1903

Painting of a red fox attacking a white rooster on a rock while three fox cubs watch from the shadows.

Fox Attacking a Cock

Benno Adam, 1855

Painting of a figure in a red robe leaning on a stone ledge in a dark, overgrown wooded landscape with a distant house.

Petrarch at the Spring of Vaucluse

Arnold Böcklin, 1867

Abstract watercolor by Paul Klee, 1921, showing a stylized garden of angular plants and muted grey and brown shapes.

Dry-Cool Garden

Paul Klee, 1921

Painting of a seated man offering an apple to a nude woman in a sunlit garden with a fountain, goats and companions.

The Judgment of Paris

Albert von Keller, 1891

Painting of two robed figures walking past a stone well toward a hilltop village under a stormy sky.

On the Way to Emmaus

Arnold Böcklin, 1868

Watercolor and ink drawing of balloons, sun discs, a crescent moon and towers floating in a pastel sky.

Im Reich der Luft

Paul Klee, 1917

Painting of a coastal landscape with hills, scattered trees, and a grey sea under a pale sky, in loose expressive brushwork.

Coastal Landscape (Paysage côtier)

Edvard Munch, 1918

Painting of a stag hunt with deer swimming a river, hounds, mounted hunters, a boat of figures, and a distant city.

Stag Hunt

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1600

Grid of painted squares in orange, blue, yellow, red, green and white arranged in a checkerboard pattern.

Colour Table “Qu 1”

Paul Klee, 1930

Painting of Diana and companions hunting through a wooded landscape with a bow, hounds, and a stag near the sea.

Diana's Hunt

Arnold Böcklin, 1862

Adoration of the Magi: Virgin and Child receive a kneeling king's gift while two attendants stand nearby in a landscape.

Adoration of the Magi

Albrecht Dürer, 1492

Painting of a warrior with a raised sword threatening a seated woman in yellow, with startled attendants, a macaw and statues

Odysseus threatens Circe

Jacob Jordaens, 1630

Painting of a hillside with cypresses and a stone loggia, where a woman in blue holds an infant beside an angel and a donkey.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Arnold Böcklin, 1868

Triptych with Mary nursing the Christ child in the centre, Saint Andrew with a cross left, Saint Francis right.

Triptych of Mary and child with Saints Andrew en Francis

Ambrosius Benson, 1520

Painting of a crowded tavern interior with men drinking at a table and a woman cooking by a hearth in the foreground.

Woman Making Pancakes

Adriaen Brouwer, 1630

Still life painting of a pink rose with a bee, daisies, blue flowers and a beetle on a stone ledge.

Rosenzweig mit Käfer und Biene

Rachel Ruysch, 1741

Painting of a dark island with tall cypresses and pale tombs, while a small boat with a white-robed figure approaches across

Isle of the Dead

Arnold Böcklin, 1880

Painting of a river landscape with a windmill, thatched cottages, figures on a road and people in rowing boats.

River Landscape with Windmill and boats

Jan van Goyen, 1625

Panoramic landscape painting of the Virgin nursing the Christ Child under a palm, with Joseph at a fountain and a donkey near

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Joachim Patinir, 1550

Cubist still life with a dark bottle, glass, bowl, grapes and a coffee sack labeled CAFÉ in muted greens and browns.

The Bag of Coffee

Juan Gris, 1920

Oil sketch of a reclining nude woman reaching for pink blossoms beside a seated piper on a grassy hill.

Spring (sketch)

Arnold Böcklin, 1862

Painting of a dentist in a red cap extracting a tooth from a seated patient in a red jacket, with a woman watching.

At the Dentist

Adriaen Brouwer, 1631

Cubist still life by Juan Gris with a wicker basket, fruit, newspaper, glass, bowl and pipe in muted browns and greys.

The Basket

Juan Gris, 1924

Dutch landscape with a cornfield, dark wooded hill, dunes, walkers with dogs, and sailboats on distant sea under cloudy sky.

The Cornfield

Jacob van Ruisdael, 1660

Panoramic oil painting of Paris rooftops, chimneys and a windmill under a pale overcast sky, by Vincent van Gogh, 1886.

View of Paris from Montmartre

Vincent van Gogh, 1886

Abstract watercolor by Paul Klee of interlocking angular shapes and graded gray, blue and pink bands, dated 1921.

Crystal Gradation

Paul Klee, 1921

Cubist still life of a glass, bottle and newspaper with fragmented letters, in ochre, blue and black planes.

Glass and Newspaper

Juan Gris, 1917

Dark landscape painting of a waterfall over rocks, with sunlit mountain peaks glowing under a stormy orange-streaked sky.

Mountain Landscape with Waterfall

Arnold Böcklin, 1849

Candlelit scene of a smiling nude woman in a turban on a bed, while an older woman leans in with a candle.

Flea Hunting in the Candlelight

Gerard van Honthorst, 1650

Dark night scene of a rider on a white horse fleeing airborne nude witches under a moon.

Tam O'Shanter poursuivi par les sorcières

Eugène Delacroix, 1849

Painting of a mountain lake framed by pines and cliffs, with snowy peaks glowing in morning light under blue sky.

By the Lake of Uri

Alexandre Calame, 1849

Snowy winter landscape with bare trees, a frosted hillside, walking figures on a road and a distant village under pale sky.

Pissarro - Effet de neige à l'Hermitage, 1875

Camille Pissarro, 1875

Painting of a golden wheat field with tall trees, cumulus clouds, and a woman carrying a bundle on her head along a path.

The harvest

Robert Zünd, 1860

Painting of three nude women and a young girl bathing in dark water under a pale yellow sky.

Three Women and One Little Girl Playing in the Water

Félix Vallotton, 1907

Loose impressionist painting of an arched footbridge over a garden pond surrounded by green and gold foliage.

La passerelle sur le bassin aux nymphéas German: Steg über das Seerosenbecken

Claude Monet, 1919

Painting of a woman with buckets beside a haystack under apple trees, with a farmhouse and fence in the background.

Apple Trees in Eragny, Sunny Morning

Camille Pissarro, 1903

Painting of brown-robed friars on a sunlit path beside riders on horseback, children in the grass and harvesters in a wheat f

Asceticism and the Joy of Living

Frank Buchser, 1865