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Musée du Louvre (Department of Paintings)

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Dark stormy scene of a rider on a rearing horse above a nude man with outstretched arms beside a torch, under lightning.

Empereur romain à cheval et son esclave frappé par la foudre

Théodore Chassériau, 1855

Venus on a gilded chariot led by Cupid toward a reclining figure in a dark wooded landscape, with putti above.

Venus Led by Cupid to the Dead Adonis

Jacopo Bertoia, 1550

Oil painting of reclining Venus with armored Mars, cupids, a dog and attendants before a smoky forge glow.

Mars and Venus in Vulcan's Forge

Luca Giordano, 1670

Reclining nude woman seen from behind on blue drapery, with white pillows, a pearl necklace and a gilded urn beside her.

Brown Odalisque

François Boucher, 1740

Full-length portrait of a man in gold-embroidered white satin and ermine-lined red mantle, holding a scepter, beside a throne

Napoleon I as Emperor

François Gérard, 1805

Portrait of an elderly woman in a white headscarf and shawl against a dark background, painted in warm earth tones.

The Old Italian Woman

Théodore Géricault, 1824

Oil painting of a ceremony in a dim church interior with richly dressed figures, banners, and spectators on a balcony.

Une cérémonie dans l'église de Delft

Eugène Isabey, 1847

Full-length portrait of a woman in a white gown leaning on a stone terrace above a river valley.

La Marquise Visconti

François Gérard, 1810

Rococo painting of a woman on a swing in a garden, with couples nearby, a lion fountain, and a guitar in the foreground.

L'Escarpolette

Louis Rolland Trinquesse, 1750

Misty landscape of trees over a lake, with a woman in red reaching toward a slender trunk beside figures in the grass.

Recollection of Mortefontaine

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1864

Painting of a banquet table with fruit and musicians playing lute, violin and flute, framed by columns and a landscape.

The Concert after the Meal

Ambrosius Benson, 1540

Oil portrait of a seated man with grey hair looking upward beside a desk with music sheets and books.

Portrait of Giovanni Paisiello

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1791

Bishop in golden mitre gives alms to beggars on steps while a cherub descends with lilies above.

Saint Thomas of Villanova Giving Alms

Mateo Cerezo, 1660

Two children in period dress, a girl seated on a white goat with a fruit basket, a boy standing beside her under an oak tree.

The Count of Artois and his sister Clotilde

François-Hubert Drouais, 1763

Painting of a commanding rider in a bicorne hat on a white horse amid snowy battlefield with fallen soldiers and smoke.

Napoleon during the battle of Eylau

Antoine-Jean Gros, 1808

Painting of a woman in white headdress and red mantle reading a book beside a trellised garden wall.

St. Emerentia (in verso in grisaille: St. Clara)

Jan Provoost, 1510

Painting of reclining Venus on a bed with cupids working at a forge in a wooded landscape by Francesco Albani.

The Rest of Venus and Vulcan

Francesco Albani, 1621

Allegorical painting of three women and a putto with a palette and brushes against a dark background.

La Modestie présentant la Peinture à l'Académie

Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini, 1733

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi: a kneeling king before the infant Christ, the Virgin, and attendants in a stable.

Adoration of the Magi

Peter Paul Rubens, 1617

Portrait of a man in a gold-embroidered blue coat with a crown and fleur-de-lis mantle beside him, red drape at right.

Louis XV

Manner of Louis-Michel van Loo, 1763

Painting of the Annunciation: Mary seated with lilies as an angel gestures, a dove and cherubs above.

Annunciation

Giulio Cesare Procaccini, 1620

Painting of two nude women bathing by a forest pool with hunting dogs, bows, arrows and dead game beside them.

Diana leaving her Bath

François Boucher, 1742

Painting of the Virgin Mary with two infants and an angel in a rocky grotto with plants and a distant pool.

Virgin of the Rocks

Leonardo da Vinci, 1483

Still life painting of a lute, sheet music, horn, candle and books on a red cloth against a dark background.

Allegory of Music, Arts and Science

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1765

Painting of Noah's Ark on a hill with many animals and birds gathered in a rocky landscape under a blue sky.

L'Arche de Noë

Roelant Savery, 1600

Shepherds and a woman in classical dress gather at a stone tomb in a wooded landscape with distant mountains.

Et in Arcadia ego

Nicolas Poussin, 1638

Hazy painted cityscape of rooftops and a large dome beneath a pale sky, with distant hills receding into mist.

View of Rome in the Morning

Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes, 1775

Four men in period dress play a board game at a carpeted table while two onlookers stand nearby in a dim interior.

Les Joueurs de tric-trac

Master of the Games, 1650

Painting of women on a riverbank rescuing an infant from the water, with an arched bridge and pyramid in the background.

Moses Saved from the River

Nicolas Poussin, 1638

Brown-toned painted design of a triumphal arch with allegorical figures, an armored warrior, and a tree with parrots at top.

Arch of the mint: the rear face (Pompa Introitus Ferdinandi)

Peter Paul Rubens, 1635