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Painted panel of a banquet with a severed head carried on a gold platter and a figure lying dead at left.

Beheading of St. John the Baptist and Herod's Banquet

Fra Angelico, 1430

Women in black mantles and white veils visit in an interior, while a mother nurses an infant beside a curtained bed.

Dames de Malte se faisant visite

Antoine de Favray, 1751

Sunset harbor with a large ship, rowboats, classical domed buildings, and richly dressed figures descending marble steps to t

Cleopatra Disembarking at Tarsus

Claude Lorrain, 1642

Oil sketch of a wooded hillside with stone villas, an arched bridge and a tower under a cloudy sky.

À la villa Farnèse: les maisons sur la colline

Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes, 1775

Formal wedding ceremony in a grand hall with crystal chandeliers, clergy, uniformed courtiers and spectators in galleries.

The Wedding of Leopold I of Belgium and Louise of Orléans

Joseph-Désiré Court, 1837

Painting of a stormy sky over a sandy beach with breaking waves, a small boat, figures, sheep and a cliff on the right.

Weymouth Bay with approaching storm

John Constable, 1818

Allegorical ceiling-style painting of winged figures and cherubs in clouds above men bringing tribute on a hillside.

Les provinces autrichiennes apportant leur tribut à l'Empire

Gregorio Guglielmi, 1760

Dark Gothic banquet hall with a crowd of armored men and a bishop in gold vestments amid candlelit table and torches.

The Murder of the Bishop of Liège

Eugène Delacroix, 1828

Pastoral landscape with shepherds, sheep, figures by a pond, tall trees and distant hills under a cloudy sky.

Paysage arcadien avec bergers et joueur de flûte

Johannes Glauber, 1686

Painting of a vaulted forge with smiths, armour and helmets in the foreground, a nude woman and cherub, and a distant eruptin

Fire

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1606

Painting of Orpheus with a lyre before the seated Pluto and Proserpina, with a cupid, a dog and a red curtain.

Orphée devant Pluton et Proserpine

François Perrier, 1600

Painted church interior with kneeling white-robed monks, a bishop in gold vestments, onlookers in choir stalls, and a golden

Die Einkleidung des heiligen Bruno und des heiligen Hugo

Meister der Brunolegende, 1475

Painting of an oak forest with a dirt path, a gnarled tree on the left, small figures, and a cloudy sky.

La Forêt de chênes

Meindert Hobbema, 2017

Painting of a crowded open boat with survivors struggling on rough, dark sea under a stormy sky.

Shipwreck of Don Juan

Eugène Delacroix, 1840

Painting of a large oak beside a pond with cattle grazing in a meadow under a cloudy sky.

La Mare

Jules Dupré, 1850

Painting of the Last Supper with Christ and twelve apostles gathered around a table in a draped room with a chalice.

La Cène

Gérard Douffet, 1650

Painting of a seated nude woman with fish, shells, birds and cherubs in a landscape with a distant sea shore.

Water

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1611

Painting of a shirtless hunter with a spear riding a charging buffalo as a tiger attacks, in a grassland landscape at dusk.

Deer hunting in Java Island

Raden Saleh, 1847

Two helmeted warriors reach toward a bearded half-naked man in a rocky cave, with a ship and arrows in view.

Ulysses and Neoptolemos deprive Philoctète bow and arrows of Hercules

François-Xavier Fabre, 1800

Night nativity scene with the Virgin, infant Christ, kneeling shepherds and an ox under a thatched shelter.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Cornelio Brusco, 1650

Painting of figures in a crowded procession, a central figure bending beneath a cross, in warm red and brown tones.

La Montée au Calvaire

Giuseppe Bazzani, 1750

Four commedia dell'arte figures in costume on a city square, with a harlequin seated on a barrel and a classical column behin

The Tomb of Master André

Claude Gillot, 1710

Painting of a reclining youth beside a winged cupid with a torch, and a woman leaning on a rock under trees.

Echo and Narcissus

Nicolas Poussin, 1629

Tintoretto's Coronation of the Virgin: a crowded heavenly assembly of saints and angels swirling around a radiant central lig

The Coronation of the Virgin

Jacopo Tintoretto, 1579

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

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 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

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