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Miniature portrait of a man in a blue mantle with gold fleur-de-lis and armor, framed by a diamond border with a crown.

Louis XV (1710-1774), King of France

Round miniature of a harbor at sunset with a sailing ship, rowboats, cliffs, and an arched gateway on the shore.

View of a Harbor

Oval miniature of a young woman with curled hair in a blue dress with red trim, in a gilt frame with white beads.

Portrait of a Woman

Oval oil portrait of a man in a long curled wig, brown coat and white lace cravat against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man in a Brown Coat

Oval portrait of a woman with powdered hair, wearing a rose bodice with jeweled brooches and blue silk sleeves.

Portrait of a Woman in a Rose Dress

Decorative furniture design with blue drapery, floral garlands, and a central grisaille medallion of harvest objects.

Cartoon for the Back of a Tapestry Settee

Oil portrait of an older woman in black hood and white cap holding a closed book, with a coat of arms in the upper left.

Portrait of a Woman Holding a Book

Study of a Nude Man

Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, ca. 1810-20

Black-and-white rendering of a man with tousled dark hair in a dark coat and white ruffled cravat, against gray.

Portrait of a Man in a Blue Coat

Oil portrait of a man with long dark hair in a dark coat with gold embroidered lapels, turned to the left.

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

Painting of a reclining nude nymph with a greyhound in an oval landscape, framed by Mannerist ornament with caryatids and put

The Nymph of Fontainebleau

Medieval panel of an upside-down crucifixion with a kneeling donor reading at left and robed onlookers at right.

The Crucifixion of Saint Peter with a Donor; The Legend of Saint Anthony Abbot with a Donor; The Annunciation

Northern French Painter

Grayscale image of Christ carrying a cross, led by an armored guard past a castle tower and rolling hills.

Christ Bearing the Cross

Northern French Painter

Panel painting of a bound nude saint being executed while mounted nobles watch, with a castle and hills behind.

The Martyrdom of Saint Adrian; The Martyrdom of Two Saints, Possibly Ache and Acheul

Northern French Painter

Risen Christ in white cloak holding a cross banner stands on a pink tomb while armored guards sleep nearby under a gold sky.

The Resurrection

Spanish Painter

Painting of walled Jerusalem seen from a dry hillside, with robed figures, resting camels and striped tents in the foreground

Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives

Charles-Théodore Frère, by 1880

Horseman on a galloping bay horse holding up falcons, one flying overhead on a red line, under a stormy sky.

The Arab Falconer

Eugène Fromentin, 1864

Painting of riders on horses and figures wading across a shallow river below rocky mountains and a cloudy sky.

Arabs Crossing a Ford

Eugène Fromentin, 1873

Black and white reproduction of a Nativity scene with kneeling Mary and Joseph, the infant Christ, angels, and a distant land

The Nativity

Bernardino Fungai, probably after 1500

Painting of a hag in a black cloak beside a sleeping nude woman, with a raised dagger and winged spirits in a dark sky.

The Night-Hag Visiting Lapland Witches

Henry Fuseli, 1796

Dead game birds and songbirds lie beside a tipped wicker basket and a rock ledge against a dark background.

A Basket and Birds

Painting of a dead hare with several small birds on the ground and two birds hanging against a dark background.

A Hare and Birds

Black and white reproduction of a still life with a hare, partridges, grapes, peaches, and hanging game beside a column.

A Hare, Partridges, and Fruit

Dead partridge and small songbirds with a bramble branch and berries against a dark mossy background.

A Partridge and Small Game Birds

Jan Fyt, 1650s

Gilded altarpiece with the Virgin and Child enthroned between four saints and angels under golden arches.

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints

Taddeo Gaddi, ca. 1340, updated ca. 1480

Oil portrait of a man in a red coat and white cravat, holding sheet music, against a dark background with green drapery.

Charles Rousseau Burney (1747-1819)

Thomas Gainsborough, ca. 1780

Portrait of a woman in a tall white headdress, pearl necklace and dark lace-trimmed shawl against a brown background.

Queen Charlotte

Thomas Gainsborough

Painting of a boy in a white tunic beside a tabby cat, standing by a tree in a dark woodland with a light horizon.

A Boy with a Cat - Morning

Thomas Gainsborough, 1787

Portrait of an older man in red military coat with gold epaulettes and white ruffled cravat against a dark background.

Lieutenant Colonel Paul Pechell (1724-1800)

Thomas Gainsborough

Mrs. Grace Dalrymple Elliott (1754?-1823)

Thomas Gainsborough, 1778

Oval portrait of a young woman with piled powdered hair, wearing a blue fur-trimmed wrap and a jeweled brooch against a dark

Portrait of a Young Woman, Called Miss Sparrow

Thomas Gainsborough, 1770s

The Painter's Daughter Mary (1750-1826)

Thomas Gainsborough, mid-19th century

Monk in white habit with halo sits in bed pointing at revived birds on a platter, surrounded by monks and attendants in a roo

Saint Nicholas of Tolentino Reviving the Birds

Garofalo, ca. 1530

Painting of a haloed friar addressing a kneeling mother holding a child, watched by a crowd, with a harbor landscape at left.

Saint Nicholas of Tolentino Reviving a Child

Garofalo, ca. 1530

Painting of two bare-shouldered women with a bowl of red fruit and pink flowers against green foliage.

Two Tahitian Women

Paul Gauguin, 1899

Painting of stone farmhouses with red roofs beside tall poplars and leafy trees, with red fields and a cloudy sky beyond.

A Farm in Brittany

Paul Gauguin, ca. 1894

Four women rest on a wooden veranda beside a basket of fruit, with a bright yellow and green landscape behind them.

The Siesta

Paul Gauguin, ca. 1892-94

Gold-ground painting of the Madonna seated with the Christ Child, flanked by musical angels and a scroll-holding angel band.

Madonna and Child with Angels

Gentile da Fabriano

Painting of Esther swooning toward a seated king on marble steps, supported by attendants in a golden gown.

Esther before Ahasuerus

Artemisia Gentileschi, 1620s

Oil painting of a seated boy with curly hair in a yellow jacket and grey trousers on a rock under a cloudy sky.

Alfred Dedreux (1810-1860) as a Child

Théodore Géricault, ca. 1819-20

Painting of an aqueduct and hilltop town at dusk, with bathers by a river and a ruined arched wall on the left.

Evening: Landscape with an Aqueduct

Théodore Géricault, 1818

Gold-haloed saint gestures toward a crucifix on an altar as a kneeling man in green prays, with a white horse at the left.

An Episode from the Life of Saint Giovanni Gualberto

Niccolò di Pietro Gerini

Portrait of a Man in Profile

Italian Painter

Annunciation panel: an angel with green wings kneels left before Mary seated in blue beside a lily and open book.

The Annunciation

South Netherlandish Painter

Nativity scene with kneeling Mary, Christ Child, Joseph in red cloak, standing woman in green, ox and donkey, gold background

The Nativity

South Netherlandish Painter

Painting of a Cairo cafe interior with men in turbans, a brazier, a dancer and seated musicians.

Cafe House, Cairo (Casting Bullets)

Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1884 or earlier

Painting of worshippers praying in a columned mosque with striped arches, hanging lamps, and pigeons on the stone floor.

Prayer in the Mosque

Jean-Léon Gérôme, by 1874

Painting of a sculptor embracing a nude marble statue in a studio, with Cupid above and plaster busts along the wall.

Pygmalion and Galatea

Jean-Léon Gérôme, ca. 1890

Painting of a tiger lying on rocks with two cubs beside a reflecting pool, set against a dark background.

Tiger and Cubs

Jean-Léon Gérôme, ca. 1884

Painted predella panel of a procession carrying a red-draped bier past clerics, a bishop, and mourners in Renaissance dress.

The Burial of Saint Zenobius

Davide Ghirlandaio, ca. 1479

Panel painting of the Marriage of the Virgin with a priest joining hands, rejected suitors breaking rods, and women watching.

The Marriage of the Virgin

Davide Ghirlandaio, ca. 1479

Painting of an angel and a young man kneeling with a fish, a white dog nearby, and a hilly landscape with a city behind.

Tobias and the Angel

Davide Ghirlandaio, ca. 1479

Double portrait of a man in red robes and a boy in grey brocade against a distant mountain and town landscape.

Francesco Sassetti (1421-1490) and His Son Teodoro

Domenico Ghirlandaio, ca. 1488

Portrait of a Man

Domenico Ghirlandaio

Half-length portrait of a young woman with curled hair, red coral necklace and green dress against a dark background.

Selvaggia Sassetti (born 1470)

Davide Ghirlandaio, ca. 1487-88

Triptych of the Nativity: Mary kneels before the infant Christ with angels above, flanked by saints in arched niches.

The Nativity with Saints

Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio

Gold-ground panel of a haloed saint pointing at a figure on a red-draped bed while mourners kneel and gesture around him.

Saint John the Evangelist Raises Satheus to Life

Francescuccio Ghissi, ca. 1370

Medieval gold-ground panel of a haloed saint placing his hand on a kneeling man's head, with standing onlookers and a tree.

Saint John the Evangelist with Acteus and Eugenius

Francescuccio Ghissi, ca. 1370

Gold-ground panel of a saint pointing at a cracking pagan temple as a kneeling man prays beside it.

Saint John the Evangelist Causes a Pagan Temple to Collapse

Francescuccio Ghissi, ca. 1370

Painting of Christ as the Man of Sorrows with crown of thorns and wounds, behind a tomb, with a small kneeling saint at left.

The Man of Sorrows

Michele Giambono, ca. 1430

Nude woman with bow and quiver beside a reclining deer in a dark wooded landscape.

Diana the Huntress

Painting of the Annunciation: an angel with a lily branch approaches the Virgin Mary in a stone interior with cherubs above.

The Annunciation

Luca Giordano, 1672

Painting of the Holy Family in flight, with Mary nursing the Christ Child, Joseph, a small angel, and clouds of cherubs above

The Flight into Egypt

Luca Giordano, 1701

Lunette painting of the Virgin and Christ Child with a lily and two kneeling donors against a gold background.

Madonna and Child with Donors

Giovanni da Milano, ca. 1365