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Musée du Louvre (Department of Paintings)

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Painting of a kneeling friar gazing at a winged seraph in the sky above a rocky landscape with a seated monk.

St. Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata

Domenico Beccafumi, 1537

Gold-ground panel of Christ crowning the Virgin Mary, with two kneeling winged angels below.

Coronation of the Virgin

Tommaso del Mazza, 1380

Grey wash sketch of a dim prison scene with a dying man reclining while companions sit and mourn beside him.

La Mort de Socrate (esquisse)

François Boucher, 1762

Gold-ground panel of the Virgin Mary in blue cradling the dead Christ beneath a cross, painted around 1430.

Pietà

Gonzalo Pérez, 1430

Full-length portrait of a man in dark military uniform and ermine cape, holding a scepter beside a gold crown.

Full-length portrait of Emperor Napoleon III

Manner of Franz Xaver Winterhalter, 1850

Oil painting of armed men attacking a woman and a fallen man in a red-canopied bedchamber with a townscape beyond the windows

Scène de la saint-Barthélemy

Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury, 1833

Portrait of a woman in a dark dress with white lace sleeves and a pearl necklace, resting her hand on a table.

Portrait of Maria Madalena Rospigliosi

Carlo Maratta, 1664

Painting of a cross with cherubs and angels, kneeling figures below, red curtains framing the arched composition.

Esquisse pour des Sépulcres

Sebastiano Conca, 1750

Oil painting of a chaotic cavalry battle with armored riders, rearing horses, fallen soldiers, and banners under a cloudy sky

Joshua Suspending the Motion of the Sun

Jacques Courtois, 1650

Painted interior of a vaulted lower church with kneeling worshippers, monks, frescoed walls and a candlelit altar at the far

Intérieur de la basilique inférieure de Saint-François à Assise

François Marius Granet, 1823

Sketch of allegorical figures, a helmeted warrior and draped women, among clouds in a grey sky with red accents.

La Lutte entre l'Allemagne et la France pour la conquête du Rhin

Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini, 1736

Half-length portrait of a man in a red cap holding a book, with a river, castle and bridge landscape behind him.

Paracelsus

Quinten Metsys, 1650

Painting of a bearded saint with halo, red mantle and knife, in a gilded Gothic frame with twisted columns.

Saint Barthelemy

Antonio Aleotti, 1498

Painting of the god Pan reaching toward a nymph among reeds, with other nymphs and a river scene in a wooded landscape.

Pan and Syrinx

Michel Dorigny, 1625

Oval painting of Latona with two children beside a river as peasants turn into frogs, with cattle and trees in a landscape.

Latone métamorphosant les paysans de Lycie en grenouilles

Pietro Paolo Bonzi

Portrait of a young man in red robe with fur collar, holding a falcon, against a teal background.

Portrait of Philip the Handsome (1478-1506)

Master of the Legend of the Magdalene, 1450

Risen Christ in red mantle blessing from a tomb as an angel lifts the lid and armored soldiers sleep nearby.

Resurrection of Jesus

Hans Memling, 1450

Palace hall with red drapery and columns, a banquet table in the courtyard, and figures in elegant dress around it.

The Feast of Esther

Francisco Gutiérrez Cabello, 1666

Painting of a helmeted warrior with a spear taking leave of a woman holding an infant, beside a classical city gate and soldi

Les adieux d'Hector et d'Andromaque, Vien

Joseph-Marie Vien, 1786

Winged angel in armor spears a fallen demon on rocky ground beneath a cloudy sky with distant hills.

Saint Michael Vanquishing Satan

Dark plain under a cloudy sky, a hunter kneeling with a rifle aiming at a flock of birds, a distant town on the horizon.

La battue en plaine

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, 1850

Holy Family painting: Mary and Joseph watch a sleeping infant Christ while young Saint John stands beside them.

Sainte Famille avec le petit saint Jean

Possibly Benedetto Caliari, 1550

Painting of horses and carts beside a tiled-roof kiln building, with smoke rising under a dark, cloudy sky.

The kiln

Théodore Géricault, 1821

Winged Iris approaches a reclining Morpheus on a gilded bed while sleeping cherubs lie below in a cloudy cave.

Morpheus awakening as Iris draws near

René-Antoine Houasse, 1688

Painting of a nude woman with a globe surrounded by many birds, cherubs and a chariot in clouds over a landscape.

Air

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1611

Religious allegory with a bearded man holding a sword, a crowned woman with a dove, a blue globe, a lamb and a radiant eye.

Religious allegory

Jan Provoost, 1510

Painting of a woman bathing in water, turning from two bearded elders in red and yellow robes under a dark wooded sky.

Suzanne et les vieillards

Théodore Chassériau, 1856

Painting of the Virgin Mary rising in red and blue robes with outstretched arms, supported by angels in clouds.

Assumption of the Virgin

Guido Reni, 1637

Painting of a ragged barefoot boy seated in a dark room beside a clay jug, a basket, fruit and shrimp.

The Young Beggar

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1645

Painting of a robed saint before a kneeling mule in a stone piazza, with a crowd in colourful robes watching.

St. Anthony and the Miracle of the Mule

Domenico Beccafumi, 1537