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Men in early nineteenth-century dress play billiards in a room with a chandelier, arched doorway and a spaniel.

The Billiard Room

Nicolas Antoine Taunay, after 1810

Peasants dance and feast outside a thatched inn under tall trees, with a village and church tower at sunset.

Peasants Dancing and Feasting

David Teniers the Younger, ca. 1660

Painting of two shepherds with sheep, a goat and a dog in a dark wooded landscape under a cloudy sky.

Shepherds and Sheep

David Teniers the Younger

Painting of a nude man pulled from a river by armored soldiers beside a tent, with smoke, a horse, and a rocky cliff.

Alexander the Great Rescued from the River Cydnus

Pietro Testa, ca. 1650

Tiepolo ceiling painting: a winged woman blows a trumpet above a chariot of figures, with cherubs drifting among clouds in a

The Glorification of the Barbaro Family

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1750

Monochrome wash drawing of a seated allegorical woman on clouds with a curved horn behind her.

Allegorical Figure Representing Africa

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Monochrome brown wash drawing of a feathered female figure with corn stalks and an alligator at her feet.

Allegorical Figure Representing America

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Brown monochrome drawing of a seated woman in a headscarf holding palm fronds beside a camel in a desert landscape.

Allegorical Figure Representing Asia

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Costumed masked revelers dance outdoors under trees beside a stone wall, with a dog and a carriage in view.

A Dance in the Country

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, ca. 1755

Monochrome drawing of a seated woman in draped robes pointing with a rod beside a small building and distant hills.

Allegorical Figure Representing Europe

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Painting of an angel stopping an old man from sacrificing a blindfolded, kneeling youth on a rocky ledge beside firewood.

The Sacrifice of Isaac

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, mid-1750s

Painting of a kneeling doge presented to the Redeemer by haloed saints, with a Venetian lagoon view behind.

Doge Alvise Mocenigo (1507-1577) Presented to the Redeemer

Jacopo Tintoretto, probably 1577

Painting of the Finding of Moses: two women beside a basket by a river, one nursing an infant under trees, with distant figur

The Finding of Moses

Jacopo Tintoretto, 1560s?

Painting of Christ blessing loaves and fishes before a crowd of richly dressed figures in a wide green landscape.

The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes

Jacopo Tintoretto, ca. 1545-50

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ, with trees and a sea landscape behind them.

Madonna and Child

Titian, ca. 1508

Titian painting of a reclining nude Venus beside a lute player, a cupid and a landscape under red velvet drapery.

Venus and the Lute Player

Titian, ca. 1565-70

Two women on a sofa; one in a pink dress reclines while a red-haired woman leans over and touches her hair.

The Sofa

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, ca. 1894-96

Painting of a sleeping young woman in blue and yellow while three older people smile and tease her in a dim interior.

Teasing a Sleeping Girl

Gaspare Traversi, ca. 1760

Reclining woman with feathered headdress holds a red mask, leaning on books on a cloud, with a faint winged figure behind her

Comedy

Pierre Charles Trémolières, ca. 1736

Painting of a richly robed rider on a white horse in a procession through a classical city with a crowd of onlookers.

The Triumph of Mordecai

Jean-François de Troy, ca. 1736

Hazy harbour scene with a timber building, figures on a quay, a red-sailed boat and a rowboat reflected in water.

Saltash with the Water Ferry, Cornwall

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1811

Portrait of a woman in a gray gown with gold trim, feathered headdress, and red curtain, against a dark background.

Mariana of Austria (1634-1696), Queen of Spain

Calm Dutch harbor with moored sailing boats, a tall ship, wading figures and a large cloudy sky.

Entrance to a Dutch Port

Willem van de Velde the Younger, ca. 1665

Painting of a rearing white horse and other horses held by men in red caps, with crowds watching from balconies and streets.

The Start of the Race of the Riderless Horses

Horace Vernet, 1820

Painting of a bearded elder in a turban gesturing beside a seated man and women at a meal with roast meat and cattle nearby.

Abraham's Parting from the Family of Lot

Jan Victors, ca. 1655-65

Grey landscape of a windmill and wooden houses above a lake, with apple trees, a walking woman and a sailboat.

A Day in October, near Waxholm, Sweden

Alfred Wahlberg, 1873

Painting of costumed figures on a checkered floor under a classical arcade, with a man in embroidered silver costume at cente

The French Comedians

Jean-Antoine Watteau, ca. 1720

Painting of a stone arch bridge over a calm river with a figure on the rail, cows nearby, and large trees under cloudy sky.

An Old Bridge at Hendon, Middlesex

Frederick Waters Watts, ca. 1828

Landscape with a lake below a terrace, tall pines and cypresses, robed figures, a rowboat, and a distant hill under a pale sk

Lake Nemi and Genzano from the Terrace of the Capuchin Monastery

Richard Wilson, ca. 1756-57

Group of women in silk drapery and jewelry gather by a forest stream, with a castle visible among trees behind them.

Florinda

Franz Xaver Winterhalter, 1853