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Oval portrait miniature of a man in a red coat, yellow waistcoat and gray wig, in a gold pendant frame.

Moses Gill

John Singleton Copley, ca. 1759

Oil portrait of a man with white powdered hair in a navy coat and white cravat, holding a book against red drapery.

John Shaw

Gilbert Stuart, 1793

Three-quarter portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit and patterned ascot, resting a hand on a red chair against gold damask

John Taylor Johnston

Daniel Huntington, 1875

Oval miniature portrait of a young boy in a red coat with white lace jabot and black bow, set in a gold pendant frame.

William Middleton

Mary Roberts, ca. 1752-58

Oval miniature portrait of a young child with short brown hair in a white lace-trimmed dress, set in a gold frame.

Thomas Middleton

Mary Roberts, ca. 1752-58

Oval miniature portrait of a young girl in a white lace-trimmed dress, set in a gold pendant frame with a ring bail.

Henrietta Middleton

Mary Roberts, ca. 1752-58

Painting of white sailboats on blue water and green-patched mudflats at low tide, with buildings and trees along the far shor

Low Tide, Riverside Yacht Club

Theodore Robinson, 1894

Miniature portrait of a seated woman in a black dress with white collar, against a red drapery and blue sky.

Catherine Augusta Wilmerding

Henry Colton Shumway, 1843

Oval miniature portrait of a man in dark coat and white cravat, framed in gold with radiating blue enamel.

Joseph Barrell, Jr. (1765-1801)

Nathaniel Hancock, ca. 1790

Half-length portrait of a man in a powdered wig and blue coat with gold buttons, seated before a red curtain and landscape.

Reynold Keen

Matthew Pratt, ca. 1769

Christiana Stille Keen

Matthew Pratt, ca. 1769

Oval oil portrait of a man with powdered gray hair in a dark coat with red gold-edged lapels and white cravat.

James DeLancey

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1785

Miniature portrait of a boy in a dark jacket and white collar holding a hoop, with a fence and tree behind him.

Paul Joseph Revere

Margaret Bogardus, ca. 1840

Oil sketch of a winding river through a valley with wooded hills, clouds, and a woman with a parasol on rocks.

Sketch for View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm (The Oxbow)

Thomas Cole, 1836

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a powdered wig, red coat with blue facings, and white cravat, in a gold frame.

John St. Clair

John Singleton Copley, 1758

Decorative ceiling design with rose garlands, a central medallion, and gilded leaf borders on a taupe ground.

Frieze and ceiling

Virgilio Tojetti, 1881-82

Study of a towering cumulus cloud lit white on one side, rising over a dark treeline under a pale pink and blue sky.

Clouds

Thomas Cole, ca. 1838

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the crowned Christ Child, in a jeweled gold gown between red curtains.

Our Lady of Guápulo

Peruvian Painter, 18th century

Painting of John the Baptist pouring water on Christ in a river, with God the Father and a dove in clouds above.

The Baptism of Christ

Nicolás Enríquez, 1773

Painting of the Holy Family walking a road, with the Virgin and Joseph holding a child's hands beneath a dove and God in clou

The Return of the Holy Family from Egypt

Nicolás Enríquez, 1773

Painting of the Virgin of El Camino with Christ Child, angels with candles, and bishops St. Fermín and St. Saturnino below.

The Virgin of El Camino with St. Fermín and St. Saturnino

Nicolás Enríquez, 1773

Virgin and Christ Child on a pillar above kneeling figures, with angels in clouds and a distant landscape.

The Apparition of the Virgin of El Pilar to St. James

Nicolás Enríquez, 1773

Painting of Christ touching the eyes of a kneeling blind man beneath a tree, with disciples, a dog, and a town at dusk.

Christ Healing the Blindman

Gerardus Duyckinck I, ca. 1725-30

Three boys fishing by a creek under a large tree, with a distant house in a rural landscape.

Boys Fishing

Thomas Le Clear, 1846

Two haloed saints playing lutes, one in red and one in dark robes, with lilies and wings against a blue sky.

Saint Bonaventure and Saint Anthony of Padua

Basilio Santa Cruz Pumacallao, ca. 1670-90

Oil study of billowing white clouds over blue sky, with wind-bent palm trees and green shrubs along the horizon.

Sky - Northern Cuba

Charles Dewolf Brownell, ca. 1853-66

Painting of a flat green plain with palm trees, cloudy sky, and a small white figure walking a path at right.

Ingenio, San Martín, Cuba

Charles Dewolf Brownell, ca. 1853-66

Open wooden paint box with a loose oil study of a reclining nude on the lid and a heavily used palette below.

Paint box with nude study

Helena de Kay, ca. 1871

Painting of a small wooden shelter on stilts beside calm water, framed by tall trees and sunlit grass.

Summer Woodlands

Julie Hart Beers, ca. 1870s

Oil portrait of a nun in a golden crown and blue mantle, holding a small figure of the Christ Child against a dark background

Portrait of Sor Juana de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe

Domingo Ortiz, 1797

Circular devotional badge with the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception among angels, framed in tortoiseshell with silver fili

Nun’s Badge with the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception

Nicolás Rodríguez Juárez, ca. 1710

Painting of Saint Ansanus with a gold halo, red cloak, green tunic, and a spear with a banner, on gold ground.

Saint Ansanus

Simone Martini, ca. 1326

Gilded Gothic panel of a veiled, haloed woman in red holding a jar, with angels in roundels above.

Saint Mary Magdalen

Lippo Memmi, 1350s

Gilded gothic panel of a bearded saint in blue and brown robes holding golden keys and a red book, with angels above.

Saint Peter

Lippo Memmi, 1350s

Painted fragment of a female head in full face with red hair, black hair band, and gilded halo edge on plaster.

Head of an Angel in Full Face

Taddeo di Bartolo, ca. 1415-18

Painted fragment of a woman's head with a dark veil, pink-toned face, and dark eyes, showing cracks and paint loss.

Head of the Virgin

Taddeo di Bartolo, ca. 1415-18

Head of an Angel in Left Profile

Taddeo di Bartolo, ca. 1415-18

Gilded panel of the dead Christ mourned by haloed figures before a cross and rocky hill, under a Gothic arch.

The Lamentation over the Dead Christ

Niccolò di Buonaccorso, ca. 1380

Gilded Gothic diptych: left panel shows Madonna and Child with saints and angels, right panel shows the Crucifixion with mour

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Two Angels and Saints John the Baptist and James the Great and (above) the Annunciat…

Paolo di Giovanni Fei, ca. 1400-1410

Gold-ground altarpiece of Madonna and Child enthroned among angels and saints, with Eve and serpent below, in a gilded frame.

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saint John the Evangelist, Saint Peter, Saint Agnes, Saint Catherine of Alexandria,…

Paolo di Giovanni Fei, 1390s

Gothic panel painting of the Madonna and Child enthroned with two kneeling donors in prayer against a gold background.

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Two Donors

Goodhart Ducciesque Master, ca. 1315-30

Gilded painted crucifix with Christ at center and small saints in red and green robes at the ends of the cross arms.

Crucifix

Giovanni Antonio Bellinzoni da Pesaro, ca. 1450

Gold-ground painting of the Annunciation: an angel in red kneels left, the Virgin in a dark mantle stands right, with a lily

The Annunciation

Sassetta, 1437-44

Gold-ground panel of the seated Virgin Annunciate in blue mantle, with a dove above her head, in a triangular gilded frame.

The Virgin Annunciate

Andrea Delitio, ca. 1445-50

Painting of Saint Ambrose as a bishop in a jeweled mitre, holding a crozier and book against a gold background.

Saint Ambrose

Giovanni di Paolo, ca. 1465-70

Tempera panel of the Virgin and Child flanked by an elderly saint in red holding a book and a saint with a lamb.

Madonna and Child with Saints Jerome and Agnes

Giovanni di Paolo, ca. 1465-70

Painted panel of a kneeling saint praying to Christ in clouds while a woman sits up in a red bed with attendants.

Saint Catherine of Siena Beseeching Christ to Resuscitate Her Mother

Giovanni di Paolo, ca. 1447-65

Kneeling saint in gray habit with gold halo, arms raised toward a crucified Christ above a gilded altar in an arched hall.

Saint Catherine of Siena Receiving the Stigmata

Giovanni di Paolo, ca. 1447-65

Gold-ground panel of a haloed friar with lilies, a wreath, two angels, and a bishop above.

The Exultation of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino

Giovanni di Paolo, ca. 1450

Painting of a haloed bearded saint raising a hand before a bed, as a kneeling woman and onlookers look on in an arched room.

Saint John the Evangelist Raises Drusiana

Giovanni di Paolo, ca. 1455-60

Gold-ground panel of the Madonna holding the Christ Child, who leans against her cheek, in dark blue and orange robes.

Madonna and Child

Sano di Pietro, 1450s

Circular gold-ground painting of the Madonna in blue holding the Christ Child in red, who holds a small bird.

Madonna and Child

Sano di Pietro, ca. 1445-50

Gold-ground panel of the Virgin in blue seated on a throne holding the Christ Child, with winged cherubim behind her.

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Two Cherubim

Sano di Pietro, ca. 1440

Arched panel of the Madonna and Child with saints and two angels on a gold ground, by Sano di Pietro.

Madonna and Child with Saints Jerome, Bernardino, John the Baptist, and Anthony of Padua and Two Angels

Sano di Pietro, ca. 1465-70

Gold-ground altarpiece panel of the Madonna in a dark mantle holding the Christ Child, with saints and four angels around the

Madonna and Child with Saints John the Baptist, Jerome, Peter Martyr, and Bernardino and Four Angels

Sano di Pietro, mid-1460s

Gilded panel showing Elizabeth in bed, Zechariah writing, and attendants bathing the infant John the Baptist in a red-floored

The Birth and Naming of Saint John the Baptist

Sano di Pietro, ca. 1450-55

Panel painting of a gray-haired friar with a gold halo holding a tablet with the IHS monogram on blue background.

Saint Bernardino

Sano di Pietro, ca. 1460-70

Haloed friar in brown habit holding a blue panel with a golden sun and IHS monogram, on a gold background.

Saint Bernardino

Sano di Pietro, 1447?

Painting of Saint Francis in a brown habit holding a red book, with a gilded halo against a gold background.

Saint Francis

Sano di Pietro, 1447?

Painting of the Madonna and Child flanked by Saint Francis and Saint Catherine against a gold background, in an arched frame.

Madonna and Child with Saints Francis of Assisi and Catherine of Siena

Matteo di Giovanni di Bartolo, ca. 1476-80

Painting of a haloed friar in grey habit holding a red-framed IHS monogram panel against gilded, carved foliage.

Saint Bernardino of Siena

Benvenuto di Giovanni, ca. 1475

Tempera panel of a standing blessed man in a dark cloak and black cap beneath a gold Gothic arch with a halo.

The Blessed Andrea Gallerani (died 1251)

Giovanni di Paolo, 1447-65

Standing monk in black cloak and white habit holding red book, against gold leaf background under a gothic arch.

The Blessed Ambrogio Sansedoni (1220-1286)

Giovanni di Paolo, 1447-65

Arched painting of the Madonna and Child with two saints against a gold ground, one holding an arrow.

Madonna and Child with Saints Mary Magdalen and Sebastian

Icilio Federico Ioni, 15th century style, made in the late 19th to early 20th century

Gold-ground panel of the Virgin and Child enthroned, Mary in red and green with gold halos under a Gothic arch.

Madonna and Child Enthroned

Bernardo Daddi, ca. 1335-39

Gold-ground Nativity panel showing Mary over the Christ Child, Joseph kneeling, angels, shepherds, sheep and a dog in rocks.

The Nativity

Maestro Daddesco, ca. 1320-40

Painting of the Virgin kneeling in prayer beside the infant Christ on straw, with a stone ruin and walled town behind.

Madonna Adoring the Child

Sandro Botticelli, ca. 1490-95

Gold-ground panel of a kneeling haloed saint in pink, a standing Virgin in blue, and a child beside an open doorway.

The Vision of Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci, ca. 1365-70

Gilded panel of Saint Philip standing in a Gothic arch, holding a green book, with a gold halo and red robe.

Saint Philip

Spinello Aretino, 1384-85

Gilded panel painting of a standing saint with a halo, holding a staff and red book, in a Gothic arch.

A Saint, Possibly James the Greater

Spinello Aretino, 1384-85

Gilded Gothic panel of the Crucifixion with Christ at center, angels collecting blood, mourners below, and saints in side nic

The Crucifixion

Andrea di Cione, ca. 1365

Gilded altarpiece detail showing a haloed angel in a red robe with clasped hands in a Gothic niche.

Six Angels

Jacopo di Cione, ca. 1365

Gold-ground painting of the crucified Christ flanked by the Virgin in blue and Saint John in pink, in a gilded arched frame.

The Crucified Christ between the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist

Lorenzo Monaco, ca. 1406

Two saints on a gold ground under pointed arches: one in animal skin holding a staff and scroll, one writing in a book.

Saints John the Baptist and an Evangelist (Matthew?)

Bicci di Lorenzo, 1433-35

Gold-ground triptych with Madonna and Child enthroned among saints, Nativity below, and Crucifixion and hermit scenes on the

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints Peter, Bartholomew, Catherine of Alexandria, and Paul, and (below) the Nativi…

Matteo di Pacino, ca. 1370-74

Tall panel painting of a bearded male saint in a dark robe with a gold halo, standing in an arched niche.

Male Saint

Workshop of Fra Filippo Lippi, ca. 1447-1469

Panel painting of a white-robed monk with a gold halo, holding a book and rosary, with a black devil at his feet.

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux

Workshop of Fra Filippo Lippi, ca. 1447-1469

Painting of the angel Raphael with a gilded halo walking beside Tobias, who holds a fish, under a starry sky with a dog below

The Archangel Raphael and Tobias

Neri di Bicci, mid- to late 1460s

Painting of the Virgin nursing the infant Christ while a young Saint John the Baptist prays behind them, gold brocade backgro

Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist

Cosimo Rosselli, ca. 1490

Panel painting showing horsemen, a brick palace, a canopied bed, and a woman in an open doorway in a Renaissance city scene.

Tarquin and Lucretia

Master of Marradi, ca. 1475-80

Painting of a funeral with a draped body on a gold bier, mourners in fine clothing, and armored men in a red colonnaded porti

The Funeral of Lucretia

Master of Marradi, ca. 1475-80

Painting of the Annunciation: a winged angel with a lily branch kneels before the Virgin in a colonnaded courtyard with a dov

The Annunciation

Maestro Esiguo, ca. 1500-10

Gold-ground altarpiece of the Madonna and Child enthroned, with a goldfinch and two small kneeling donors, in a gilded Gothic

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Two Donors

Lorenzo Veneziano, ca. 1360-65

Gold-ground panel painting of a bound nude figure tied to a column while tormentors stand by, with a veiled haloed woman at l

The Flagellation

Master of Forlì, ca. 1300-10

Gold-ground panel of the Entombment, with haloed mourners lowering Christ onto a stone tomb beneath two angels.

The Entombment

Master of Forlì, ca. 1300-10

Madonna and Child by Giovanni Bellini: the Virgin in blue mantle holds the infant Christ before a river landscape.

Madonna and Child

Giovanni Bellini, ca. 1470

Gilded Gothic panel with the Madonna and Child in a garden, flanked by Annunciation, Nativity, and Pietà scenes.

The Madonna of Humility, the Annunciation, the Nativity, and the Pietà

Bartolomeo Vivarini, ca. 1465

Painting of the Virgin Mary crowned and enthroned, holding the Christ Child, under a gold arch with hanging fruit.

Madonna and Child Enthroned

Nicola di Maestro Antonio d'Ancona, ca. 1485-90

Painted apostle with gold halo raising a finger and holding a written scroll against a gilded background.

An Apostle

Carlo Crivelli, ca. 1471-73

Painting of Venice's Molo waterfront with the campanile, Doge's Palace, gondolas and sailing boats under a cloudy sky.

The Molo, Venice, from the Bacino di San Marco

Luca Carlevarijs, ca. 1709

Venetian harbor scene with gondolas, sailing ships, a domed church across the water and a customs house on the right.

The Bacino, Venice, with the Dogana and a Distant View of the Isola di San Giorgio

Luca Carlevarijs, ca. 1709

Painting of a crowded St. Mark's Square in Venice with the basilica, tall campanile, and arcaded buildings under a cloudy sky

Piazza San Marco, Venice

Luca Carlevarijs, ca. 1709

Painting of a busy Venetian waterfront with the Doge's Palace, moored ships, gondolas, and crowds under a cloudy sky.

The Molo, Venice, Looking West

Luca Carlevarijs, ca. 1709

Painting of a sunny canal town with a palazzo, a domed church, horsemen, a carriage, and boats on the water.

View of the Brenta, near Dolo

Giambattista Cimaroli, late 18th century

Small painting of a circular tower, houses, and an arched bridge over water, with sailboats and figures on a shore.

Capriccio with a Circular Tower, Two Houses, and a Bridge

Francesco Guardi, 18th century

Small painting of a rocky coast with a square tower, two fishermen, and a sailboat on calm water under a cloudy sky.

Capriccio with a Square Tower and Two Houses

Francesco Guardi, 18th century