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Painting of a seated young woman in blue with a jewelry box, an elderly woman pointing, and a satyr in the background.

A Useless Moral Lesson

Godfried Schalcken, 1680

Seated elderly man in brown coat with gold buttons and white powdered hair, resting arm on red chair against dark background.

Portrait de Charles-Pierre Pecoul

Jacques-Louis David, 1784

Full-length portrait of a seated man in a red ermine-trimmed robe, laurel wreath and gold scepter on an ornate throne.

Napoleon on his Imperial throne

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1806

Oval oil portrait of a uniformed naval officer with gold epaulettes and a brass telescope against a stormy sea.

Portrait of admiral

Franz Xaver Winterhalter

Oil portrait of a seated woman in black dress with red sash and headband, leaning on a blue-upholstered chair against a grey

Portrait of the Marquise d'Orvilliers

Jacques-Louis David, 1790

Painting of Saint Stephen being stoned by a crowd while Christ and angels with a crown and palm appear above.

La Lapidation de saint Étienne by Charles Le Brun

Charles Le Brun, 1651

Saint Luke painting at an easel as the Virgin and Christ Child appear above him, surrounded by cherubs.

Saint Lucas painting the Virgin

Luca Giordano, 1650

Gold-ground panel of Christ's body being taken down from the cross by mourners, with a man removing a nail with pincers.

Descent from the Cross

Pietro da Rimini, 1320

Portrait of a woman in a red velvet dress and jewelled cap, seated before an arched loggia with a landscape view.

Portrait de Jeanne d'Aragon

Elderly bearded man in red cloth holds a stone, with a skull and book beside him, against a dark background.

Saint Jérôme

Jusepe de Ribera, 1633

Virgin and Child enthroned in glory between Saint Ambrose and Saint Francis, with kneeling monk, angels, and river landscape.

La Vierge en gloire entre saint François et saint Ambroise

Bartolommeo Bononi, 1507

Oil painting of a market scene under a tree with vendors, vegetables, a rooster, a dog, and a moored boat by brick houses.

The Vegetable Market in Amsterdam

Gabriel Metsu, 1660

Panel painting of two saints on gold ground: a robed man with a red hat and a bearded man carrying a child with a staff.

Homme bon et saint Christophe

Pietro di Giovanni Lianori, 1400

Gold-ground panel of the Virgin seated with the Christ Child reaching for a pink rose, under a Gothic canopy.

Madonna and Child

Lorenzo Veneziano, 1372

Painting of Ceres in a shell niche holding a golden cornucopia of wheat, flanked by imitation marble panels.

Ceres

Gilded medieval panel of a grieving hooded figure in dark blue, hand to face, before red rocks and a gold halo.

La Vierge de douleur

Pere Lembrí, 1400

Painting of Christ with a halo and staff meeting a kneeling woman with an ointment jar, angels seated on rocks nearby.

Noli me tangere

Francesco Albani, 1620

Painting of the Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and infant St. John in a wooded landscape with blue robes.

Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and the infant St. John

Painting of the Annunciation: Mary seated with a book, kneeling angel offering a lily, dove descending above a green curtain.

Annunciation

Giorgio Vasari, 1563

Oval painting of Apollo chasing Daphne, who reaches for a laurel branch, with a river god and spilling urn below.

Apollo pursuing Daphne

René-Antoine Houasse, 1677

Panel painting of Saint Jerome seated with a lion at his side, a red hat nearby, a Gothic church and gold sky behind.

Saint Jérôme guérissant le lion

Ottaviano Nelli, 1415

Diamond-shaped heraldic coat of arms with hearts and eagles above an empty grey cartouche topped by a cherub head.

The armory of Adriana Perez., wife to burgomaster Nicolas Rockox of Antwerp

Peter Paul Rubens, 1613

Oval portrait of a young woman in a white dress holding pink roses, beside a dark fountain and a grey pitcher.

The broken pitcher

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1771

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a black cap and grey fur-trimmed cloak, arms folded, against a plain background.

Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione

Baroque allegory of peace: gods and putti in a bright sky above a harbor with ships and crowds, in a gilded frame.

Les Bienfaits de la paix

Gregorio Guglielmi, 1760

Allegorical painting of a seated woman in red with winged figures sounding trumpets beside classical columns.

Allegory of the Regency of Anne Of Austria

Laurent de La Hyre, 1650

Painting of two mounted cavalry soldiers and a standing rifleman in a sunlit stone courtyard beside a old building.

Les Ordonnances

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, 1869

Oil painting of a barefoot man in red robes before a turbaned ruler on a throne, with soldiers and a scribe nearby.

Le Christ devant Pilate

Oil portrait of a man in a grey wig and red velvet cloak holding gloves, with a dark landscape behind him.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Nicolas de Largillière, 1700

Painting of a bearded man in red robes lifted skyward by two winged angels above a stone ledge with a sword and book.

The Ecstasy of St Paul

Nicolas Poussin, 1649