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Musée du Louvre (Department of Paintings)

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Painting of gods in clouds above an armored king receiving a framed portrait from a winged messenger, with cherubs and a peac

The Presentation of Marie de' Medici's Portrait to Henry IV

Peter Paul Rubens, 1621

Woman in white dress reclining on a gold daybed beside a tall lamp stand, against a dark wall.

Portrait of Madame Récamier

Jacques-Louis David, 1800

Kneeling angel in a pink robe with a blue wing, hands clasped in prayer, against a gold leaf background with a halo.

Adoring Angel, Looking Right

Fra Angelico, 1425

Painted portrait of a man in a red and black feathered headdress, face painted, wearing a claw necklace and fringed garment.

Mu-hu-she-kaw (Le nuage blanc)

George Catlin, 1846

Full-length portrait of a standing man in black hat, lace collar, black costume with silver rosettes, against dark background

Marten Soolmans (1613-1641)

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Painting of a barefoot woman in a red mantle praying before rocky cliffs, with a glass jar at her feet.

Penitent Mary Magdalene

Marco Basaiti, 1515

Painting of a procession with a youthful rider on a chariot, a golden-robed figure, horses, attendants and classical architec

Alexander Entering Babylon

Charles Le Brun, 1664

Oval portrait of a smiling figure in a powdered wig, pearls, red gown, and beauty patches, with a hand on the chest.

Le chanteur Pierre de Jélyotte (1713-1797), dans le rôle de la nymphe Platée, de l'opéra bouffe de Rameau

Charles-Antoine Coypel, 1745

Painted half-length portrait of a man with long curly hair in a dark cloak, hands resting on a stone ledge.

Presumed Portrait of René Descartes

Sébastien Bourdon, 1625

Reclining nude woman with pearls and blue drapery, gazing over her shoulder, in an 18th-century interior setting.

L'Odalisque

François Boucher, 1743

Harbor scene with tall sailing ships, French flags, small boats and a crowd on the quay under a cloudy sky.

Vue de l'intérieur du Port de Brest

Jean-François Hue, 1793

Allegorical painting of figures, putti and a crowned shield with fleurs-de-lis rising through clouds toward a bright sky.

Le Triomphe de la famille des Bourbons de Naples

Domenico Mondo, 1787

Oil portrait of a man in a gray wig, lace cuffs and gold-embroidered waistcoat gesturing toward the viewer.

Portrait de Philippe Coypel

Charles-Antoine Coypel, 1732

Kneeling bearded man in blue robe praying while an angel offers him a chalice against a dark night sky.

Le Christ au jardin des oliviers

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1650

Painting of a crowded classical interior with columns and arches, robed students with drawing boards around a pointing young

L'école d'Apelle

Jean Broc, 1801

Painting of Saint Anthony Abbot, an elderly bearded monk with a staff and a small animal, against a gold background.

Saint Antoine abbé

Matteo Giovanetti, 1345

Medieval painting of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross, grieving women, a mounted knight, angels and a gold background

Calvary

Master of the Münster Death of Saint Nicholas, 1470

Painting of Christ on the cross with a gold halo and crown of thorns against a red and gold patterned background.

Christ on the Cross

Barthélémy d' Eyck, 1440

Painting of an Ottoman-style square with a domed mosque, minarets, an obelisk, a large tree and people in robes.

Fête orientale

Jean Baptiste Hilaire, 1780

Painting of a smiling woman in a blue hat with a feather, holding a large fur muff, against a gray background.

Portrait of Madame Molé-Reymond

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1786

Uniformed officer walks among sick and dying men under Moorish arches, with a walled town and French flag beyond.

Bonaparte Visiting the Pesthouse in Jaffa

Antoine-Jean Gros, 1804

Group portrait of seven men in period dress gathered around sheet music, with a lute and violin in the foreground.

Portrait of several musicians and artists

François Puget, 1688

Painting of several young women in white blouses and veils among dark foliage and flowers, with a dog at lower left.

Folles filles

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1825

Lone figure in a red cloak rests on a grassy hillside above a river, with dense forest and a rocky cliff behind.

La solitude

Hippolyte Flandrin, 1850

Painting of a crowded temple interior with spiral marble columns, a robed priest and an infant at a golden basin at center.

Circumcision

Giulio Romano, 1550

Gilded triptych with the Madonna and Child enthroned center and four standing saints on the side panels.

Madonna and Child, Saints Francis, John the Baptist, John the Evangelist and Anthony of Padua

Paolo Veneziano, 1354

Painting of Hercules and Omphale with a nude Omphale leaning toward a seated Hercules holding a distaff, with a cupid and red

Hercules and Omphale

François Lemoyne, 1724

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

Mantegna's Parnassus: dancing muses, a winged horse, and Mars and Venus under a rock arch in a mythological landscape.

Parnassus

Andrea Mantegna, 1496

Madonna and Child: Virgin in red dress and blue mantle holds the Christ Child, who reaches for a goldfinch, under a green arc

Madonna and Child

Master of the Nativity of Castello, 1450