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Small painting of a tower and houses on a grassy island with figures, a lagoon, and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.

Capriccio with an Island, a Tower, and Houses

Francesco Guardi, 18th century

Madonna and Child with two haloed saints in a landscape; Virgin in red and blue, Child holding cherries, bearded saint in red

Madonna and Child with Saints Francis and Jerome

Francesco Francia, ca. 1512-15

Gold-ground altarpiece with Last Judgment above and Virgin and Child, Crucifixion, Saint Thomas Aquinas and Nativity panels b

The Last Judgment; The Virgin and Child with a Bishop-Saint and Saint Peter Martyr; The Crucifixion; The Glorificatio…

Master of the Dominican Effigies, ca. 1325

Gilded religious painting of a kneeling saint in white receiving a robe from the Virgin, with angels, demons, cats and nuns b

Santa Francesca Romana Clothed by the Virgin

Antonio da Viterbo the Elder, ca. 1445

Gilded religious panel of a kneeling saint holding the Christ Child, with angels, a seated Virgin, and saints beside scrolls.

Santa Francesca Romana Holding the Christ Child

Antonio da Viterbo the Elder, ca. 1445

Painting of two haloed saints, a man in blue and a woman in red veil, with two angels above on a gold background.

Saints John the Evangelist and Mary Magdalene

Neapolitan Follower of Giotto Italian, ca. 1335-45

Gold-ground panel of the Nativity: Mary kneels by the manger, Joseph sits in yellow robes, an ox and donkey behind.

The Nativity

Puccio di Simone, ca. 1350

Gold-ground panel of the Crucifixion with angels, haloed mourners in red and green robes, and a pointed gable top.

The Crucifixion

Allegretto Nuzi, ca. 1355-60

Gilded religious panel of Saint Anne, the Virgin and Child enthroned, with angels playing instruments and a shell niche.

Saint Anne and the Virgin and Child Enthroned with Angels

Niccolò Alunno, ca. 1458-61

Portrait of a young man in red velvet with fur collar, hands clasped, before columns and a landscape view.

Portrait of a Young Man

Hans Memling, ca. 1472-75

Panel painting of the Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and a kneeling donor woman in black, with a landscape and town behind.

Virgin and Child with Saint Anne Presenting Anna van Nieuwenhove

Master of the Saint Ursula Legend, 1479-82

Saint Christopher wading a river with the Christ Child on his shoulders, holding a staff, with cliffs and a chapel behind.

Saint Christopher and the Infant Christ

Nativity scene with Mary kneeling by the Christ Child, Saint Joseph, many angels, an ox and donkey in a brick stable.

The Adoration of the Christ Child

Master of Frankfurt, possibly 1496-1502

Painting of the Virgin Mary nursing the infant Christ, with an older man reading in a straw hat and a still life of citrus an

The Holy Family

Joos van Cleve, possibly 1527-33

Small arched panel of the Virgin Mary in blue holding the Christ Child, who reaches up to her neck.

Virgin and Child

Gerard David, 1490-1523

Virgin nursing the Christ child beside Saint Joseph at a table with bread and bowls, with a village landscape in the window.

Virgin and Child with Saint Joseph

Unknown artist, second half 16th century

Triptych panel of the Adoration of the Magi with Virgin and Child, three kings, and Latin inscriptions on the wings.

Adoration of the Magi

Imitator of Netherlandish Painter, probably seventeenth century

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ against a distant landscape with a hilltop castle.

Virgin and Child

Master of the Female Half-Lengths, ca. 1525-50

Painting of the Virgin Mary nursing the infant Christ, seated before a distant hilly landscape with a town.

Virgin and Child

Unknown artist, second quarter of the 16th century

Two young men playing flute and lute face each other at a table in a dim interior, painted in Caravaggist style.

Two Musicians

Unknown artist, 17th century

Painting of a seated nude woman pointing toward flying cupids at a window, with an old man and alchemical objects in the room

Old Age in Search of Youth

David Teniers the Younger, 1650s

Nude Adam and Eve sit beneath a fruit tree with a serpent, leopard and wolf in a wooded landscape.

Adam and Eve in Paradise

David Teniers the Younger, 1650s

Religious painting of the dead Christ mourned by the Virgin and companions, with a distant city and crucifixion hill behind.

The Lamentation of Christ

Simon Marmion, ca. 1473

Painting of a young woman in a black headdress, gold necklace and green gown with fur trim, set in an arched niche.

Portrait of a Woman

Netherlandish or French, ca. 1470-80

Painting of the Virgin in a red mantle holding the infant Christ, who reaches toward a dragonfly against a green background.

Virgin and Child with a Dragonfly

Master of Saint Giles, ca. 1500

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a black cap and dark coat, hand placed on his chest, against olive green background.

Portrait of a Man with His Hand on His Chest

Corneille de Lyon, ca. 1540-45

Gold-ground panel of the Virgin and Child in a garden, with Saint Jerome presenting a kneeling donor in red and green.

Virgin and Child with a Donor Presented by Saint Jerome

Master of the Munich Marian Panels, ca. 1450

Oil portrait of a seated man in a black hat and dark jacket with white collar, holding a cord, against a brown background.

Portrait of a Man Seated in an Armchair

about Dutch Painter, ca. 1640-50

Interior scene of a couple playing cards at a table while a servant pours wine, sunlight through a window, small dog nearby.

A Couple Playing Cards, with a Serving Woman

Pieter de Hooch, ca. 1665-75

Oil portrait of a young girl in a pearl-trimmed white dress with a white ribbon in her hair, against a dark background.

María Teresa, Infanta of Spain

Velázquez, mid-17th century

Group portrait of a family in an interior with men in military uniforms, a seated woman holding an infant, and a small dog.

Portrait of a Military Family

Unknown artist, ca. 1789-90

Pointillist painting of pine trees on a sunny shore with a calm blue sea and distant hills under a pink sky.

Pines Along the Shore

Henri-Edmond Cross, 1896

Painting of a still river at sunset with dark trees, reflections in the water, and ducks on a grassy bank.

Landscape with Ducks

Charles-François Daubigny, 1872

Painting of a town with rooftops, chimneys and a domed church above garden plots under a hazy sky.

View of Saint-Valéry-sur-Somme

Edgar Degas, 1896-98

Oil landscape of cattle grazing in a meadow beneath large cumulus clouds, with tall trees on the right and a figure in white.

Landscape with Cattle at Limousin

Jules Dupré, 1837

Paul Gauguin's painting of a nude woman seen from behind beside seated companions, with a red cloth and dark water in the bac

Tahitian Women Bathing

Paul Gauguin, 1892

Painting of a forest river with rapids, boulders, a winding dirt path, large trees, and distant rocky cliffs under a cloudy s

The Rocky Path in the Morvan (Chemin des roches dans le Morvan)

Henri Harpignies, 1869

Painting of two figures walking a shaded forest path between tall pine trees toward a sunlit hillside.

Fir Trees in Les Trembleaux, near Marlotte (Sapins aux Trembleaux à Marlotte)

Henri Harpignies, 1854

Painting of a bearded man in black touching the gold chain of a man in purple robe, in a cluttered artist's studio with easel

Aretino in the Studio of Tintoretto

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1848

Painting of field workers harvesting on a grassy hillside under poplar trees and a blue sky with clouds.

The Harvest, Pontoise (La Récolte, Pontoise)

Camille Pissarro, 1881

Painting of white cliffs above a choppy sea with sailboats near shore and a small village at right, under a cloudy sky.

Sea and Cliffs

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, ca. 1885

Painting of a formal garden with rounded trees, white statues, a fountain and a pale blue sky, by Auguste Renoir.

Versailles

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1900-1905

Painting of a still forest pool framed by large trees, with cattle grazing near the water under a muted blue sky.

The Pool (Memory of the Forest of Chambord)

Théodore Rousseau, 1839

Painting of a shallow pond with cattle beside a group of trees, flat marshland beyond, and a cloudy sky.

The Pond (La Mare)

Théodore Rousseau, 1855

Small oil painting of a man in a white shirt mowing a golden wheat field with a scythe, dark trees behind.

The Mower

Georges Seurat, 1881-82

Painting of figures relaxing on a grassy riverbank under green trees, with dappled sunlight on the water.

Study for "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte"

Georges Seurat, 1884

Painting of a tree-lined riverside road with chestnut trees, pedestrians, a horse-drawn carriage, and a cloudy sky.

Allée of Chestnut Trees

Alfred Sisley, 1878

Painting of a fisherman beside a tree and rowboat on a grassy bank, with a calm pond and distant town under a cloudy sky.

A Pond near Nangis

Paul Désiré Trouillebert, 1880-95

Small panel of the Lamentation: dead Christ held by the Virgin, mourning women, an angel, and a cross on a hill.

The Lamentation

Unknown artist, ca. 1550

Oil portrait of a young man with tousled dark hair, white cravat and dark coat with brass buttons against a brown background.

William Fraser of Reelig (1784-1835)

Henry Raeburn, 1801

Portrait of a seated woman in a white dress with blue ribbons, set against a wooded landscape with a cloudy sky.

Lady Lemon (1747-1823)

George Romney, mid- to late 1780s

Painting of a seated woman, a child, a man and a dog beneath trees in a loose, autumnal landscape.

Figures and a Dog in a Landscape

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1852

Gold-ground panel of the Madonna in a blue mantle holding the Christ Child in a red robe, both with halos.

Madonna and Child

Ugolino di Nerio, late 1310s

Painted panel of a bearded saint in a red mantle, with a gold background and patterned haloes.

Saint Matthew(?)

Ugolino di Nerio, late 1320s

Two haloed saints in blue and red robes stand under Gothic gilded arches, holding books, inscribed Matthias and Thomas.

Saints Matthias and Thomas

Bartolomeo Bulgarini, ca. 1370-75

Gilded panel painting of the Adoration of the Magi: Virgin Mary in blue holding the Christ Child as a kneeling king bows befo

The Adoration of the Magi

Follower of Giotto, ca. 1340-43

Gilded panel painting of the Madonna in a dark blue mantle holding the Christ Child, within a pointed gothic frame.

Madonna and Child

Lippo Memmi, ca. 1340

Painting of a haloed man in blue robes fallen to the ground, surrounded by armored soldiers with spears under a fruiting tree

The Conversion of Saint Paul

Andrea Vanni, probably 1380s

Small gilded panel painting of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, both with haloes, in a gabled frame.

Madonna and Child

Unknown artist, first quarter the 14th century

Small gilded panel showing Christ as Man of Sorrows, haloed, arms crossed, within a pointed gabled frame.

Man of Sorrows

Unknown artist, first quarter of the 14th century

Gilded panel painting of a bearded bishop saint in a red cope holding a crozier and three gold balls, against gold leaf.

Saint Nicholas of Bari

Pietro di Giovanni d'Ambrogio, mid-1430s

Medieval miniature of crowned virgins kneeling before Christ at a Gothic gate, with trumpeting angels above and seated women

The Holy Virgins Greeted by Christ as They Enter the Gates of Paradise

Simon Marmion, ca. 1467-70

Gold-ground panel of the Virgin and Child enthroned, surrounded by nine haloed angels, one drawing back a patterned curtain a

Madonna and Child with Nine Angels

Segna di Buonaventura, ca. 1315

Painting of the Crucifixion with Christ on a dark cross, angels catching blood, and grieving figures on a gold background.

The Crucifixion

Segna di Buonaventura, ca. 1315

Miniature of the Annunciation: kneeling Virgin Mary in blue robe beside red bed, angel Gabriel gesturing, dove of the Holy Sp

The Annunciation

Gerard David, ca. 1510

Painted Crucifixion scene with Christ between two thieves, Mary and John at left, a crowd at right, and gold halos.

The Crucifixion

Housebook Master, 1481-82

Haloed saints gathered in a large illuminated initial O, with a praying Virgin in blue at center and ornate foliate borders.

All Saints in an Initial E or O

Osservanza Master, ca. 1430-40

Virgin and Child enthroned between two saints holding palm fronds, with a mountain landscape and hilltop town behind.

Virgin and Child Enthroned between Saints Cecilia and Catherine of Alexandria

Francesco Morone, ca. 1510-15

Illuminated initial D showing Saint Agatha's martyrdom, with executioner, soldier with SPQR shield, and seated judge.

Martyrdom of Saint Agatha in an Initial D

Sano di Pietro, ca. 1470-73

Illuminated initial C showing Christ above, an angel blowing a trumpet, and figures rising from tombs below, on gold leaf.

Last Judgment in an Initial C

Lorenzo Monaco, ca. 1406-7

Painting of a calm lake with a sailboat, wooded shores, mountains, a fisherman and cattle under cloudy skies.

Hudson River Scene

French or American Artist, 1830-50

Painted initial O with a turbaned figure in pink robes in a green landscape, framed by gold leaf and foliate ornament.

David with His Foot in a Noose in an Initial O

Domenico Morone, ca. 1500

Illuminated initial B with three haloed seated figures in blue above a group of angels, framed by gold foliage and prophets.

The Trinity in an Initial B

Master of the Codex Rossiano, Probably 1387

Illuminated manuscript cutting showing the Ascension of Christ in a gold initial V, with the Virgin and two apostles below.

Ascension in an Initial V

Niccolò di ser Sozzo, ca. 1342-50

Illuminated psalter initial B with a haloed kneeling king in prayer, an angel, and gold foliage on blue.

King David in Prayer in an Initial B

Zanobi Strozzi, ca. 1450

Illuminated initial M showing the angel Gabriel kneeling before the Virgin Mary in the Annunciation, with gold haloes and blu

Annunciation in an Initial M

Maestro Daddesco, ca. 1310-15

Friar in brown habit gesturing from a wooden pulpit against a blue background with a red border.

Saint Bernardino Preaching from a Pulpit

Francesco di Giorgio, ca. 1470-75

Two haloed saints stand before a gold Gothic arch while kneeling lay figures in red venerate them, framed by a floral border.

Saint Mark the Evangelist and Saint Sinibaldus Venerated by Members of a Lay Confraternity

Cristoforo Cortese, ca. 1425-34

Hanging scroll of a riverside scene with pine trees, two boats with seated figures, and a white horse on a rocky bank.

Song of the Lute

Ding Yunpeng, 1585

Ink landscape on a gold fan leaf with misty mountains, pines, bamboo, rocks, and a small house beside water.

Landscape in the manner of Dong Yuan

Lu Kezheng, 1591/1651

Fan-shaped painting of misty mountains, a river with a small boat, reeds and a pavilion on gold paper.

Qu Yuan and the Fisherman

Shen Hao, mid-17th century

Fan-shaped painting of a pavilion, pine tree, bamboo grove and rocky cliff in a landscape by Song Maojin.

Dwelling in landscape

Song Maojin, 17th century

Ink painting on a fan leaf of a rooster standing among bamboo and grasses, with a branch above and calligraphy at left.

Landscape with Chicken

Ink painting on a fan-shaped leaf of bare trees and a small standing figure on a hillside, with red seals.

Figure standing in a grove of trees

Li Liufang, 1613

Fan-shaped painting of a seated figure in a pavilion beneath pine and willow trees, with mountains at left on gold ground.

Landscape with figure

Chen Jichun, 1635

Fan-shaped landscape painting of cliffs, red maple trees and a pavilion on a hill, with inscription and red seals.

Azure Cliff with Red Maples

Wu Bin, dated 1603

Ink landscape on a fan showing a small boat on a misty river, mountains behind, and autumn trees with red foliage.

Setting Sun on the Autumn River

Pan Yunyu, 1604 or 1664

Ink painting on a fan-shaped gold leaf showing trees, willows, and a fisherman in a small boat on water.

Landscape with fisherman

Qi Zhijia, 1643

Ink painting on a gold fan leaf of a bird perched among flowering branches with blossoms and leaves.

Bird on a flowering branch

Zhang Chong, late 16th or early 17th century

Fan-shaped painting of willow trees, a riverbank, small figures on a path, and layered blue-green mountains in the distance.

Landscape After Wen Zhengming

Shao Mi, dated 1640

Ink landscape on a fan-shaped leaf with mountains, a riverbank, a small pavilion among trees, and calligraphy.

River landscape

Zhuang Jiongsheng

Folding fan leaf with a gnarled plum branch bearing white and pink blossoms, calligraphy and red seals on a gold ground.

Plum Blossoms

Wen Zhi, dated 1670

Ink landscape on a fan-shaped gold leaf showing a pointed mountain, bamboo grove, and moored boats along a riverbank.

Riverscape with moored boats

Wu Shantao, late 17th or early 18th century

Hanging scroll of a white cockatoo upside down on a chain beneath pink blossoms, with a small bird below.

Cockatoo

Chen Shu, dated 1721

Monochrome hanging scroll of craggy mountains, a pavilion among trees, and figures on a bridge, with calligraphy at upper rig

Enjoying the Moon: Landscape in the Manner of Wang Meng

Gu Yide, dated 1628

Ink landscape hanging scroll with a waterfall, rocky mountains, gnarled trees and calligraphy with red seals.

Recluse gazing at a waterfall

Ju Jie, 1559