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Landscape painting of a peasant family beside a wayside shrine, with a brick church and trees under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with a peasant family in front of a wayside shrine

Adriaen van de Velde, 1650

Painting of a Paris square with women in black dresses, a white poodle, carriages, and a triumphal arch with ruined palace fa

Place du Carrousel and Tuileries in Ruins

Giuseppe De Nittis, 1882

Seated woman in blue tunic holding a red liberty cap on a pole beside a declaration scroll, before a pyramid.

An allegory of the French revolution

Nanine Vallain, 1794

Woman pouring water from a pitcher in a dim kitchen beside carrots, cabbage and a red lantern.

Woman Pouring Water into a Bowl

Gerrit Dou, 1647

Oil sketch of two standing men in white pleated Suliote costumes with embroidered jackets and gold-ornamented shoes.

Two studies of Suliote costumes

Eugène Delacroix, 1824

Painting of a woman in white and red drapery running toward a stormy sea beside a lyre on rocks.

Sappho rushing to the sea

Jean-Joseph Taillasson

Painting of a smiling young woman in a gold-sleeved dress reading an open book beside a stack of books.

L’Étude

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1750

Painting of the Visitation: two haloed women embrace before pink and blue Gothic buildings, with gold leaf background.

Visitation (Trinity Altarpiece)

Bartolo di Fredi, 1300

Dim painted kitchen interior with a cabbage, melon slice, broom and copper pot in the foreground and figures in shadow.

Interior of a peasant kitchen

Willem Kalf, 1625

Ceiling painting of Aurora in a chariot drawn by white horses, with putti and flowers, in an ornate gilded octagonal frame.

L'Aurore

Charles Louis Müller, 1851

Painting of a woman in a red robe at an altar as a priest holds an infant, with onlookers and a bowl of doves.

The Purification of the Virgin

Guido Reni, 1635

Crowded 17th-century interior with revelers feasting, drinking, and playing music around a table, with a dog nearby.

Festive Family Meal

Jan Steen, 1674

Painting of a peasant feeding chickens and ducks in a farmyard beside a stone farmhouse and a cart, with a pond in front.

Peasant feeding chickens

Egbert van der Poel, 1625

Gold-ground panel of Saint Christopher in red robe wading through fish-filled water, carrying the child Christ on his shoulde

Saint Christopher (Trinity Altarpiece)

Bartolo di Fredi, 1300

Painting of mounted officers in a forest watching a cavalry battle with smoke rising across the field beyond.

Défaite du comte de Marsin près du canal de Bruges

Adam Frans van der Meulen

Oil painting of a seated turbaned ruler beside a lion while soldiers fire on fleeing horsemen before a fortress.

Le massacre des mamelouks ordonné par Méhémet Ali Pacha (1811)

Horace Vernet, 1819

Oil portrait of a smiling middle-aged man in a blue coat with green collar and red neckcloth, in a gilt frame.

Vivant Denon

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1812

Pastoral landscape with sheep and goats resting by water under a dusky sky, with blue hills in the distance.

Landscape: sheep and goats

Adriaen van de Velde, 1659

Half-length self-portrait of a man in a red cap and brown coat holding a quill pen against a dark background.

Self-portrait

Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1692

Interior view of a Gothic church with white columns, arches, hanging banners, and small figures on a tiled floor.

Interior of the Old Church (Oude Kerk) in Delft

Hendrick Cornelisz. van Vliet

Oil painting of Christ seated in blue robes with Martha and Mary in an interior, with onlooking men in red and cream robes.

Jesus Christ at the House of Martha and Mary

Painted church interior with tall white columns, a checkered floor, and a central tomb enclosed by railings, with figures and

Choir of the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft with the tomb of William the Silent

Gerard Houckgeest, 1651

Battle of the Granicus: a dense melee of mounted and foot soldiers with rearing horses and a river in the foreground.

Battle of the Granicus

Charles Le Brun, 1665

Painting by Rubens showing dead game birds and produce on a table beside figures, including an old woman in a white headscarf

Philopoemen Recognised by an Old Woman

Peter Paul Rubens, 1616

Genre painting of card players and villagers in a dim tavern interior with a dog, jugs, and a woman holding an infant.

Partie de carte dans une hôtellerie by David Teniers

David Teniers the Younger, 1650

Painting of a seated queen on a golden throne greeting two armored heroes appearing in clouds, surrounded by a crowd in a col

Enée et Achate apparaissant à Didon

Antoine Coypel, 1616

Classical interior with a seated woman in blue, a kneeling vendor with cherubs in a basket, and a standing attendant.

The Cupid Seller

Joseph-Marie Vien, 1763

Painting of hunting dogs attacking a charging wild boar in a wooded landscape under a cloudy sky.

Chasse au sanglier - Desportes Alexandre-François - MBAL A 86

Alexandre François Desportes, 1720

Painting of ruined Roman temple interior with columns, arches and robed figures among scattered stone fragments.

Inside the Temple of Diana in Nîmes

Hubert Robert, 1786

Painting of the dead Christ supported in a shroud by a man, with mourners and two children with a torch in a dark interior.

Entombment of Christ

Giulio Cesare Amidano, 1550

Painting of a harbor at sunset with a large sailing ship, rowboats, a stone fortress, and figures on the shore.

Marine, Sunset

Large painting of a religious procession carrying two bodies on a draped bier through a city street, with clergy, onlookers a

Translation of the Bodies of Saint Gervasius and Saint Protasius

Philippe de Champaigne

Gilded triptych: Virgin and Child with angels at center, kneeling donor and wife with saints on side panels, landscapes behin

Triptych of the Sedano family

Gerard David, 1495

Young draughtsman in a dark hat sharpening a pencil at a table with a blue sheet and portfolio, dim background.

Draughtsman

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1737

Half-length portrait of a military officer in dark uniform with gold epaulettes and medals, holding a gold sword cord.

Portrait du général baron Victor Abel de Salle ou Desalles (1776-1864)

Amable Louis Claude Pagnest

Portrait of a woman in a red fur-trimmed cape and black headscarf, with a yellow bow, set within an oval frame.

La Comtesse Tessin

Jean-Marc Nattier, 1741

Painting of an older woman in black with a large white collar and cap, holding white gloves against a brown background.

Portrait of a Woman

Frans Hals, 1648

Painting of the Holy Family with St. John the Baptist and angels in a wooded setting, Virgin in blue robe.

Holy Family with St. John the Baptist

Lorenzo Lotto, 1536

A Zebu

Pieter Boel, 1600

Oil sketch of the Colosseum in Rome framed by three large arches of a ruined building, with grass and greenery in the foregro

Rome. - Colisée, vu a travers les arcades de la Basilique de Constantin

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1825

Painting of a dusk plaza with the Tuileries palace and Carrousel arch, a lone figure, carriages and smoke under a pink sky.

Palais des Tuileries after the fire of 1871, seen from the Jardin du Carrousel

Siebe Johannes ten Cate, 1872

Painting of a shepherd gathering two infant twins under a tree, with seated figures by a waterfall and a hillside behind.

" Faustulus recueillant Romulus et Remus"

Nicolas Vleughels, 1724

Fresco detail of a youth with a vine-leaf wreath holding an ivy-wrapped staff, beside a floating putto and grapevines.

Ceilings of the salon des Saisons

Giovanni Francesco Romanelli, 1655

Painting of a seated woman on a chariot surrounded by dancing figures, cherubs with garlands, and a wooded landscape under cl

The Triumph of Flora

Nicolas Poussin, 1627

Painting of a white horse, a cow and a sheep in a wooded landscape, with a seated figure resting under a tree.

Landscape with white horse

Dirck van der Bergen, 1650

Circular painting of winged Time lifting nude Truth skyward while Envy and Discord are shown below among rocks and clouds.

Time defending Truth against the attacks of Envy and Discord

Nicolas Poussin, 1641

Circular Renaissance painting of the Virgin and Child with young Saint John and an angel holding lilies.

La Vierge et l'Enfant entre le petit saint Jean et un ange

Jacopo da Sellaio, 1475

Painting by Rubens of a nude winged youth offering a palm branch to a cardinal in red, with women and cardinals in a classica

Maria de Medici meets her son, with Cardinal de la Rochefoucauld as mediator

Peter Paul Rubens, 1622

Painting of the ruined Colosseum in Rome under a cloudy blue sky, with small figures on a grassy slope in the foreground.

View of the Colosseum in Rome

Achille Etna Michallon

Painting of Rebecca and Eliezer at a well, with women drawing water and a man in a red sash receiving a jug.

Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well

Ferdinand Bol, 1645

Group portrait of an older woman and two young girls in black dresses before a wood-paneled wall with a coat of arms.

Katharina von Gail

Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder, 1536

Pastoral landscape with goats and sheep, herders, a fortified tower, cypress and palm trees, and a distant lake under a blue

Pilgrims at Emmaus

Paul Bril, 1617

Gilded painted cross showing crucified Christ with mourning figures in the arm ends and a pelican at the top.

Painted Cross

Giotto, 1300

Painting of a sunny dirt road with a rider on horseback, a woman walking, tall trees, and a distant town under clouds.

The road from Sèvres to Paris

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1850

Oil painting of Minerva guiding a winged nude youth upward toward light and clouds, with cherubs below.

Minerva Leading the Genius of the Arts to Immortality

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1800

Painting of a seated nude woman with an updo on a draped wooden block against a green background.

Mademoiselle Rose

Eugène Delacroix, 1817

Triptych: risen Christ with red banner over sleeping soldiers, flanked by two panels of family portraits with children.

The resurrection of Christ

Erasmus Quellinus II, 1650

Painting of Saint Francis in a rocky cave with arms open as a white bird descends in light, by Laurent de La Hyre.

Landscape with the Stigmatization of Saint Francis

Laurent de La Hyre

Painting of a marshy plain with shallow pools, a distant town, scattered trees, and a small figure under a pale sky.

The swamp (Le Marais)

Théodore Rousseau, 1867

Oil self-portrait of a man in a red turban and dark cloak with gold trim, holding paintbrushes against a dark background.

Self-Portrait in a Turban

Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1698

Painting of an angel leading shepherds, cattle, sheep and goats along a road through a hilly landscape under clouds.

Angel with shepherds + cattle

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1670

Painting of Saint Sebastian tied to a column, pierced by arrows, with ruins and a hilltop town behind him.

St. Sebastian

Andrea Mantegna, 1480

Oval portrait of a woman with dark curls, a poppy and wheat crown, pale blue gowns with gold trim, and red shawl.

Madame Jarre

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1821

Painting of a dark wooded landscape with large trees, a brick ruin, a pond, travelers on a path and a cloudy sky.

Solitude. Ruins near a pond / Solitude. Ruins in the forest

Jan van Kessel, 1660

Large painting of a fainting woman supported by attendants before a turbaned king and courtiers in a columned hall.

Esther vanishing. In seeking to save the Jews from extermination, Esther violated the ban of entering into the Royal…

Jean-François de Troy, 1737

Painting of Venus and Adonis: a reclining man in red drapery, a winged child, and a draped goddess above in clouds.

Venus and Adonis

Charles André van Loo, 1750

Baroque painting of a veiled woman in black led through a crowd of armoured soldiers, with torch-bearing winged figures overh

Maria de' Medici's flight to Blois, 21-22 February 1619, 1622-1625

Peter Paul Rubens, 1622

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child, surrounded by many nude cherubs among clouds.

The Virgin and Child surrounded by the Holy Innocents

Peter Paul Rubens, 1618

Interior of a striped room with a red canopied bed, a sofa, gilt portraits, a bookcase and a hanging chandelier.

L'appartement du comte de Mornay

Eugène Delacroix, 1831

Circular painting of the Virgin and Christ Child with infant John the Baptist and a saint before a mountain landscape.

La Vierge et l'Enfant avec le petit saint Jean et sainte Marguerite (?)

Tommaso Lunetti, 1475

Tempera panel of two haloed female saints, one holding a silver vessel, in a rocky landscape with trees and a palm.

Benozzo Gozzoli, Pala di Santa Maria Maddalena. Madonna col Bambino e angeli tra i Santi Giovanni Battista, Maria Mad…

Benozzo Gozzoli

Oil painting of a bare-chested preacher in a red cloak raising his arms before a crowd under trees.

Prédication de Saint Jean Baptiste

Carlo Maratta, 1655

Painting of a nude woman offering a golden cup to an eagle, with a serpent and dog in a forest setting.

Hebe

Jacob Jordaens, 1655

Oval painting of a winged goddess descending to a helmeted warrior, with a river god, nymph, swan and cherub below.

Iris Sent to Turnus by Juno

Claudio Francesco Beaumont, 1738

Virgin and Child with an angel beside a white lily and a flower vase, with a hilly landscape behind them.

La Vierge et l'Enfant avec un ange

Sandro Botticelli, 1475

Painting of a tall multi-tiered Roman aqueduct over a river, with women at the water and a boat below under a cloudy sky.

The Pont du Gard

Hubert Robert, 1786

Half-length portrait of a young man in a dark cap and coat, turning toward the viewer against a dark background.

Portrait of Titus van Rijn

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1668

Painting of Neptune and Amphitrite on the sea with nymphs, tritons, a net of fish and flying figures scattering flowers.

Triomphe d'Amphitrite

Gabriel François Doyen, 1768

Painting of a riverside Paris scene with a stone tower, a bridge, riders on horseback, a carriage and boats on the Seine.

View of Paris with the tower and porch of Nesle, in the backgroud the Pont Neuf and la Place Dauphine

Pieter Wouwerman, 1664

Painting of a dense flower bouquet in a wooden tub on a stone ledge, with a snail and fallen tulip below.

Flower bouquet in a wooden tub

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1600

Painting of cows and sheep grazing in a green meadow beneath a large tree and a cloudy sky.

The Meadow

Paulus Potter, 1652

Painting of Christ seated in a landscape, served food by two angels and two putti beneath palm trees.

Jésus Christ servi par les anges

Francesco Albani, 1650

Oil portrait of a young boy framed by a garland of flowers and fruit, with a lion below and eagles at the sides.

Flower garland with portrait of William III of Orange, aged 10

Jan Davidsz. de Heem, 1670

Painting of Christ in pink and blue robes meeting kneeling figures before columns, with bearded men in orange and yellow robe

Christ meeting the wife and the sons of Zebedee

Paolo Veronese, 1565

Seated young woman with a tambourine beside a slender tree, in white blouse and pink skirt, by Corot.

Gypsy Woman with a Tambourine

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1865

Painting of Israelites gathering manna in a rocky desert, with robed figures reaching for food under a stormy sky.

The Israelites gathering Manna in the Desert

Nicolas Poussin, 1637

Two young women in an outdoor garden; one in white writes in a sketchbook while the other in red stands behind her.

Jacques-Augustin-Catherine Pajou, "Mesdemoiselles Duval"

Jacques Augustin Catherine Pajou

Painting of sunlit rocky cliffs and rushing river beneath stormy clouds, with dark evergreen trees on the ridges.

landscape: river-valley with rocks in the mountains

Alexandre Calame, 1835

Oil portrait of a woman in a red embroidered jacket with lace cuffs, holding a small dog before a garden of trees.

Portrait of an unknown woman

Matthijs Naiveu, 1678

Allegorical painting of a laurel-crowned woman holding a child, with a winged cupid offering pearls beside a silver ewer.

Allegory of Wealth

Simon Vouet, 1640

Painting of an elderly man bowing to three winged angels under a tree, with cherubs on clouds and a distant landscape.

Abraham and three angels

Sebastiano Ricci, 1690

Painting of a forest landscape with a large tree, goats, figures near ruins, and a hazy valley under a yellow dawn sky.

Landscape with Sunrise

Adam Pynacker, 1625

Oil sketch of Macbeth in a red cloak facing crowned apparitions of kings in a dim, glowing cave.

Macbeth: the apparition of the kings

Théodore Chassériau, 1856

Painting of Christ crucified on a cross against a dark sky, with a distant city on a hill at lower right.

Christ on the Cross

Jacques-Louis David, 1782

Still life painting of dead fish spilling from a basket on a stone ledge against a dark background.

Dead fish overflowing from a basket placed on a stone ledge

Jacob Gillig, 1650

Villagers work among barrels and tubs in a rural autumn harvest scene, with cattle and hills in the distant landscape.

Autumn

Jacopo Bassano, 1577