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Virgin and Child on a rock beside a stream as a kneeling Dominican monk offers his heart, with a landscape of castle and vill

Madonna and Child with a Dominican Offering His Heart

Joos van Cleve, 1510

Madonna and Child enthroned with Mary Magdalene, St. Bernard, and angels in clouds, painted with gold halos and red and blue

Madonna and Child with St. Mary Magdalene, St. Bernard, Angels, Cherubim and Seraphim

Francesco Botticini, 1480

Renaissance painting of the Virgin and Child with five saints in an arched interior under a blue sky with trees.

La Vierge et l'Enfant entre saint Zénobe (?), saint Jean-Baptiste, saint Antoine abbé et saint François d'Assise

Francesco Pesellino, 1455

Fra Diamante's 1470 Nativity: kneeling Virgin, Saint Joseph, infant Christ, angels, ox, donkey and shepherd in a landscape.

The Nativity

Fra Diamante, 1470

Mercury playing a pipe beside the sleeping Argus, with goats and a large tree in a landscape.

Mercury and Argus

René-Antoine Houasse, 1688

Painted palace vestibule with red marble columns, elegant figures on checkered floor, and a distant landscape view.

Vestibule of a Palace

Isaak van Nickelen

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

Inside the Temple of Diana in Nîmes

Hubert Robert, 1786

A Zebu

Pieter Boel, 1600

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 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

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

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 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

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

Reclining nude woman with a snake coiling around her arm, holding a hand mirror against a cloudy sky.

Bergues musee grenier allegorie prudence

François Grenier de Saint-Martin, 1818

Painting of the Roman Maison Carée temple in Nîmes with figures, ruins, an arena and the Tour Magne on a hill.

The Maison Carée, the Arena, and the Tour Magne in Nîmes

Hubert Robert, 1787

Woman with a dagger hesitates at a curtain while a man urges her on; a sleeping bearded man lies on a couch beyond.

Clytemnestra hesitates before killing the sleeping Agamemnon

Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, 1817

Circular painting of the Madonna and Child with two angels and two saints against a landscape background.

Madonna and Child with Two Angels, Saint Rose and Saint Catherine

Pietro Perugino, 1475

Painting of Roman ruins with a carved triumphal arch, an amphitheatre, a columned tower and small figures among stones.

The Arc de Triomphe and the Theatre of Orange

Hubert Robert, 1787

Circular painting of the Virgin holding the infant Christ beside a kneeling young saint with a cross-topped staff.

Vierge avec l'Enfant et le petit saint Jean

Sandro Botticelli, 1475

Painting of a rustic schoolroom with a schoolmaster at a desk by a window and children seated around a dim interior.

The Village School

Adriaen van Ostade, 1641