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Painting of several episodes from the Argonauts story: a ship, a golden procession, a rider crossing a bridge, and a city.

Scenes from the Story of the Argonauts

Biagio d'Antonio

Dark fiery infernal landscape with demons, flames, ruined buildings and small tormented figures beside a river.

Christ's Descent into Hell

Hieronymus Bosch

The Twelve Apostles: Saints Bartholomew, Andrew, Matthew, James the Greater, Thaddeus, Philip, James the Lesser, Simo…

Ambrogio Bergognone

Painting of dark rock stacks on a sandy beach with surf in the foreground and a grassy headland under a pale sky.

Kynance

John Brett, 1888

Painting of a nude woman reaching toward fruit as a serpent with a woman's head coils around a tree.

Adam; Eve

Giuliano Bugiardini, ca. 1520

Painting of a haloed saint in gold brocade holding a model ship, a palm frond and a book, before a hilly landscape.

Saint Vincent, Patron Saint of Lisbon

Oblong landscape painting of a hilltop church and village with red roofs above rolling green fields under a pale sky.

View of Lormes

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, early 1840s

Gilded painting of the Madonna seated on a throne holding the Christ Child, with a halo and ornate gold brocade robes.

Madonna and Child Enthroned

Carlo Crivelli, 1472

Painting of the Virgin and Christ Child enthroned between two angels, with a kneeling donor and lilies, on a gold ground.

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Two Angels and a Donor

Vittore Crivelli, 1481?

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

Cartoon for the Back of a Tapestry Settee

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

Painting of Saint John the Baptist pointing from a rock while figures listen in a rocky wooded landscape with a distant town.

Saint John the Baptist Bearing Witness

Francesco Granacci, ca. 1506-7

Cassone panel with three scenes of King Nebuchadnezzar: enthroned king, a central execution scene, and a rocky landscape, in

Scenes from the Life of King Nebuchadnezzar

Nicola di Maestro Antonio d'Ancona

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

Woman in a dark robe leans against a classical column beside an urn and scattered leaves in a dusky garden.

Lachrymae

Lord Leighton Frederic, 1894-95

Black-and-white view of a seated Madonna holding the Christ Child, with a scroll and patterned gold background under a Gothic

Madonna and Child

Luca di Tommè di Nuto, ca. 1360-65

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

Painted panel of a horseback procession past a church, and a banquet of richly dressed figures under an arcade.

The Story of Esther

Marco del Buono Giamberti

Horizontal panel with armored riders, hunting dogs, a fortified gate, rocky cliffs and a ship in a gilded frame.

Scenes from the Story of the Argonauts

Jacopo di Arcangelo, ca. 1465

Medieval panel of armored troops and horsemen with banners marching past tents, a walled harbor city, and ships.

The Conquest of Naples by Charles of Durazzo

Master of Charles of Durazzo, 1381-82

Gilded cassone panel showing a procession of carriages, camels and crowds passing walled cities across a hilly landscape.

King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

Master of Lecceto

Gold-ground panel with three stacked scenes: an angel greeting Mary, the Nativity with angels, and the Magi adoring the Chris

Saints and Scenes from the Life of the Virgin

Master of Monte Oliveto, ca. 1320

Horizontal panel with three narrative scenes of horsemen, a Madonna and child, and a bed scene, framed by raised gilded borde

Scenes from a Legend; Coats of Arms

Master of Charles of Durazzo

Multi-panel medieval altarpiece showing scenes of a feast, a church with angels, and figures in a town and landscape.

The Life and Miracles of Saint Godelieve

Master of the Saint Godelieve Legend

Portrait of a young woman in red velvet holding a pink flower, framed by an arched opening with a landscape behind her.

Young Woman with a Pink

Hans Memling, ca. 1485-90

Painting of Saint John the Baptist in a niche, holding a tall cross-topped staff, wearing a brown garment and red mantle.

Saint John the Baptist; Saint Lucy

Pietro Perugino

Painting of horse-drawn carts and a woman with a basket at a market square before whitewashed buildings.

Market Scene

August von Pettenkofen

Figures with satyrs and a centaur unload hunted animals onto boats on a shore beneath a stormy sky.

The Return from the Hunt

Piero di Cosimo, ca. 1494-1500

Painted panel of the crucified Christ with bowed head, gold halo, bloodied torso and gilded cross arms on dark ground.

The Crucified Christ

Pietro da Rimini

Long horizontal painting of draped allegorical figures gathered in a forest glade with stone ruins at the edges, by Puvis de

The Allegory of the Sorbonne

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, 1889