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Seated woman in white gown and gold shawl beside a gilded chair, against a dark background, in a neoclassical portrait.

Portrait of Madame de Verninac

Jacques-Louis David, 1799

Painting of Pygmalion gesturing to a nude statue coming to life, with a cupid touching her hand in a classical setting.

Anne-Louis Girodet - Pygmalion & Galatée

Anne-Louis Girodet, 1819

Arched panel of the Presentation in the Temple: a priest in a mitre takes the infant Christ from the Virgin before an altar.

La présentation au temple

Ludovico Brea, 1475

Painting of a sleeping nude nymph beside a stone well, watched by a satyr leaning over it, with a pink curtain and landscape.

A Sleeping Nymph with a Satyr

Giulio Carpioni, 1660

Oval portrait of an elderly woman in a white lace cap with a ribbon bow and a grey shawl, against a dark background.

Portrait de femme âgée

Henri-Pierre Danloux, 1700

Oil portrait of a young man in a dark coat and blue plaid waistcoat, holding a red book, against an ochre background.

Portrait of Adolphe Moreau

Thomas Couture, 1845

Painting of a seated nude young man with a staff and grapes, pointing skyward, in a wooded landscape with mountains and a lak

Saint John the Baptist, known as Bacchus

Francesco Melzi, 1510

Interior scene of a seated man playing a lute beside a standing woman in a white satin dress holding a book.

Interior with a man playing the lute and a woman singing

Gérard ter Borch, 1669

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in a white headscarf and red shawl against a dark brown background.

Marie Simonet, du village de Villemoyenne (Aisne)

Thomas Couture, 1836

Two women peek around a parted curtain, one with a red ribbon, beside a basket of pink flowers.

Curiosity

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1775

Interior scene with a seated woman writing, a woman playing lute, a standing man in black, and a spaniel on the floor.

A Young Woman Composing a Piece of Music

Gabriel Metsu, 1663

Two winged angels in blue and gold robes hold up a framed Latin inscription scroll against a pink landscape.

Two Angels Bearing a Scroll

Niccolò di Liberatore, 1475

Half-nude woman with long hair gazes upward beside a skull, hourglass, open books and a dead tree in a dark niche.

Penitent Magdalene

Pieter Cornelisz. van Slingelandt, 1657

Gold-ground panel of a kneeling friar receiving rays from a winged seraph above, with predella scenes below.

St. Francis, standing on the frightful rocks of La Verna

Giotto, 1295

Madonna nursing the Christ Child in a rocky landscape, with young Saint John the Baptist holding a cross staff at left.

Madonna and Child with Saint Jean-Baptiste

Francesco Granacci, 1500

Half-length portrait of a woman in a black gown, gold chain and gilded headdress with red trim, against a dark background.

Portrait de femme (Jeanne Besse ?)

Jean Perréal, 1493

Painting of a woman in a white headscarf combing the hair of a sleeping child against a dark background.

L'épouilleuse

Michiel Sweerts, 1646

Painting of Saint Sebastian, nude and pierced by arrows, tied to a column beneath a carved arcade with a landscape behind.

Saint Sebastian

Pietro Perugino, 1490

Gold-ground altarpiece with the Holy Trinity and Crucifixion above three lower panels of saints and the Visitation.

retable de la Trinité

Bartolo di Fredi, 1397

Angel kneeling before the seated Virgin Mary in an arcaded loggia, with a gardener and mountain landscape beyond.

L'Annonciation / The Annunciation / Verkündigung

Johann Friedrich Overbeck, 1815

Gilded arched panel of the Virgin and Child with saints and three musician angels, by Mariotto di Nardo.

La Vierge et l'Enfant avec quatre saints et trois anges musiciens

Mariotto di Nardo, 1385

Triptych with Crucifixion, enthroned Virgin and Child, Annunciation and saints against gold and floral backgrounds.

Cervara triptych

Gerard David, 1506

Half-length portrait of a clergyman in a black cassock with white lace cuffs, holding a folded document against a dark backgr

Portrait d'un ecclésiastique

Gregorio Guglielmi, 1750

Oil portrait of a young man with curly dark hair in a brown coat and black cravat against a dark background.

Mariano Giosi fils, réparateur au Louvre

Jean-Baptiste Mauzaisse, 1812

Painting of a nude woman beside a sea monster as a winged armored rider descends, with a harbor town behind.

Perseus Releases Andromeda

Joachim Wtewael, 1611

Two women in colorful North African dress stand at a carved wooden balcony with blue tiled columns and a bright blue sky.

Juives au balcon, Alger

Théodore Chassériau, 1849

Composite portrait head made of autumn fruits, grapes, pumpkin and grain sheaves, resting on a wooden basket against a dark b

Arcimboldo - Les saisons - L'automne

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1573

Painting of a seated woman in gold and blue robes gesturing in distress, surrounded by armored Roman soldiers and onlookers i

Lucrèce pleurant sa disgrâce

Andrea Casali, 1761

Painting of a seated woman in a white and red classical gown holding a hand mirror, with a bust, column and flower urn behind

Aspasia

Marie-Geneviève Bouliard, 1794

Painting of fallen armored warriors in a field, a praying woman, winged children, swallows and distant mountains within a gil

Le treizième signe avant-coureur de la fin du monde (

Jean Cousin, 1525