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Oil painting of a reclining turbaned man with two women in an ornate oriental interior with rugs and a brass ewer.

Three Figures in an Interior (Un Envoi de Serbie)

Benjamin-Constant, 1876

Loose brown and ochre sketch of two nude bathers on a wharf beside masts and rigging, with a building at right.

The Balcony, Spain [and] Two Nude Bathers Standing on a Wharf

John Singer Sargent, 1879

Venus reclines nude on a gilded couch with doves and cupids attending her beside a teal drapery and a pearl necklace.

The Toilette of Venus

François Boucher, 1751

Reclining nude woman with curly hair reaches toward a parrot in a dark interior with patterned curtains.

Woman with a Parrot

Gustave Courbet, 1866

Painting of a nude woman reclining on a patterned sofa against a green arched panel with small figures.

Reclining Nude

Suzanne Valadon, 1928

Painting of three nude women before an armored knight and a bearded man beneath an oak, with Cupid overhead and a castle land

The Judgment of Paris

Lucas Cranach the Elder, ca. 1528

Reclining nude Venus on blue cloth with Cupid holding a laurel wreath over an incense burner, red curtain behind.

Venus and Cupid

Lorenzo Lotto, 1520s

Painting of a nude woman reclining diagonally across a rumpled white bed beside a wooden chest, with green wallpaper behind.

Reclining Nude (Thin Adeline)

Walter Sickert, 1906

Painting of a bare-chested man with long hair being offered a white cloth by a figure in red satin and a fur hat.

Clothing the Naked

Michiel Sweerts, ca. 1661

Tiepolo sketch of mythological gods, putti, horses and a chariot in clouds, framed by painted figures and ornament.

Allegory of the Planets and Continents

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1752

Painting of a standing male nude seen from behind, arms clasped at his back, against a dark background.

Male nude, seen from behind

Hippolyte Flandrin, 1849

Painting of a nude young woman with long auburn hair seated on white cloth against green foliage.

Young Girl Bathing

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1892

Kneeling shepherd with a staff before rocky terrain, with a row of nude women with raised arms on the horizon above.

The Dream of the Shepherd (Der Traum des Hirten)

Ferdinand Hodler, 1896

Nude woman with two children in a landscape with palm trees, a parrot and a distant arched building under a cloudy sky.

Eve with Cain and Abel

Francesco Bacchiacca, 1520s

Reclining nude woman and seated young man carving into a tree in a forest, by Jacques Blanchard.

Angelica and Medoro

Jacques Blanchard, possibly early 1630s

Painting of Israelites gathering at a rock as water flows out, with a woman raising a golden vessel and cattle nearby.

Moses Striking the Rock

Abraham Bloemaert, 1596

Nude woman beside a swan with infants hatching from eggs in a wooded landscape with a distant building.

Leda and the Swan

Francesco Bacchiacca

Seated woman in blue satin and white blouse leaning on a gold drape, with a classical statue and stone urn behind her.

The Disillusioned Medea

Paulus Bor, ca. 1640

Oval painting of a reclining nude woman and a man in a leopard skin, with cupids, roses, and doves in a forest setting.

Angelica and Medoro

François Boucher, 1763

Painting of two figures on a rocky ledge amid demons, burning ruins and a river in a fiery underworld landscape.

Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld

Jan Brueghel the Younger, 1630s

Nude woman with long auburn hair seated against a rocky cliff, draped in white cloth, looking startled.

Echo

Alexandre Cabanel, 1874

Painting of nude bathers beside a river under trees and cypresses, with a white cloth at left and a blue sky.

Bathers

Paul Cézanne, 1874-75

Painting of a reclining nude woman on a leopard-print cloth in grass by the sea, with a tree and cloudy sky behind her.

Bacchante by the Sea

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1865

Reclining nude woman on sea waves with flying cherubs above her, under a pale blue sky.

The Birth of Venus

Alexandre Cabanel, 1875

Nude woman with red hair reaches for a branch beside a forest stream with a small waterfall behind her.

The Young Bather

Gustave Courbet, 1866

Nude Venus in a red plumed hat stands beside winged Cupid with a bow on a pedestal against a dark background.

Venus and Cupid

Lucas Cranach the Elder, ca. 1525-27

Painting of the goddess Diana with a bow, a cupid holding a torch, hunting dogs, and companion nymphs beneath a tree.

Diana

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1849

Painting of a nude woman with arms raised, rising from churning sea waves under a dark stormy sky with a distant sailboat.

The Woman in the Waves

Gustave Courbet, 1868

Oval painting of a reclining nude woman with a cherub, satyr and red drape in a wooded setting, with fruit and flowers in fro

Allegory

Oval painting of a young woman with rose-decorated hair reading an open book beside stacked books and a brass lamp.

Allegory of Vigilance

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, ca. 1772