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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

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

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 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

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

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 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

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

Painting of the Madonna in blue holding the nude Christ Child, with a white dove and open book on a ledge below.

Madonna and Child with a Dove - Piero di Cosimo - Louvre INV 817

Piero di Cosimo, 1490

Painting of the dead Christ held by the Virgin Mary, with a bishop and three saints beside them against a blue sky.

Pietà

Bernardo Zenale, 1400

Dawn harbor scene with an obelisk on a stone quay, figures launching a rowboat, a large ship, and a hazy orange sun.

Matin à la mer : effet de brume

Joseph Vernet, 1767

Religious painting of the Virgin and Christ Child with a red-robed cardinal, a brown-robed friar, and two floating cherubs.

La Vierge à l'Enfant avec saint Charles et saint François

Tanzio da Varallo, 1628

Saint John the Baptist in a blue robe holds a lamb on a red book, with a riverside landscape behind him.

Saint Jean-Baptiste

Maître du retable d'Avila, 1510

Baroque allegory of a helmeted woman with a spear, crowned by putti, with a trampled figure, palette and open book below.

Allegory of France as Minerva Trampling Ignorance and Crowning Virtue

Sebastiano Ricci, 1718

Gilded altarpiece panel of a bishop saint in pink robes and dark cape holding a crozier, book and gold balls.

Saint Nicolas

Antonio Aleotti, 1498

Portrait of a standing man in a dark coat holding a young girl's hand beside a doorway with a dog.

Jean-Baptist Isabey, Miniaturist, with his Daughter

François Gérard, 1795

Seated man in dark cloak playing a lute beside a table with sheet music and a flute, against a dark interior.

L' Ouïe: homme jouant de la guitare

Anthonie Palamedesz, 1625

Painting of the Virgin and Child enthroned with two musician angels, one playing a lute and one a harp, in a Gothic setting.

La Vierge et l'Enfant trônant en reine du ciel, entre deux anges musiciens

Gerard David, 1490

Painting of a woman in a white veil and blue headscarf holding up a cloth against a dark background.

St. Veronica

Lorenzo Costa, 1508

Woman in white gown and orange shawl gestures toward two children beside a red-draped table in a gray room.

Le Pardon

Charles Paul Landon, 1795

Seated woman in white dress and red gloves holding a book by a window with green curtain and distant landscape.

Madame Barbier-Walbonne

François Gérard, 1796

Gothic triptych with a Nativity scene in the centre, a kneeling figure, angels and two standing saints on gold grounds.

Saint Vittorino (?) (au-dessus : l'Ange de l'Annonciation)

Giovanni di Paolo, 1470

Painting of a haloed female saint in gold and blue robes gazing up at angels while kneeling beside a smoking altar.

Sainte Martine refusant d'adorer les idoles

Pietro da Cortona, 1650

Painting of a smiling barefoot boy with a staff over his shoulder, holding a paper, against a cloudy landscape.

El patizambo, o El pie varo

Jusepe de Ribera, 1642

Painting of the dead Christ supported by the Virgin Mary, with Saint Francis, Mary Magdalen, putti and a landscape behind.

Pietà with Sts Francis and Mary Magdalen

Annibale Carracci, 1602

Candlelit interior with a man in a red fur-trimmed robe examining a glass flask, a doctor, a weeping woman in black and a boy

The Doctor's Examination

Godfried Schalcken, 1680

Half-length portrait of a young man in a jeweled beret, studded leather armour and brown cloak, gazing at the viewer.

Portrait de l'artiste en cuirasse et coiffé d'un béret à plume

Pieter Symonsz Potter, 1634

Painting of a woman as Hebe in white gown and blue drapery, holding a cup, with an eagle and clouds behind her.

The Duchess of Chaulnes Represented as Hebe

Jean-Marc Nattier, 1744

Portrait of a young man in a dark blue hat and brown cloak with fur collar, gesturing with one hand.

Portrait of an Engraver of Semi-Precious Stones

Painting of a flood scene: a nude man carried by an older figure above a cliff, with a woman and child in orange below.

Une Scène de Déluge

Anne-Louis Girodet, 1806

Painting of a smiling young woman with curly dark hair, white blouse and red bodice, against a brown background.

Gipsy Girl

Frans Hals, 1626

Full-length portrait of a man in a dark uniform with a red sash and gold epaulettes, beside a gilded chair in a palace hall.

Louis-Philippe I, King of the French (1773-1850)

Franz Xaver Winterhalter, 1841

Painting of Vulcan holding a sword below Venus seated on clouds with a cherub, swans and armor nearby.

Venus Asking Vulcan for Arms for Aeneas

François Boucher, 1732

Painting of a kneeling bearded saint in brown habit with halo, hand on a skull, before a crucifix in a rocky landscape.

Saint François d'Assise en oraison devant un crucifix

Francesco Albani

Painting of the dead Christ supported by mourners beside a tall wooden cross, with a town and hills in the background.

The Lamentation over the dead Christ

Dieric Bouts, 1425

Portrait of a uniformed man with a red sash and gold sash holding a baton, with a cannon and battle scene behind him.

Jean Baptiste Bernadotte, Marshal of France, King of Sweden and Norway, 1818

Joseph Nicolas Jouy, 1852

Painting of Saint Ambrose as a bishop holding a book and crozier before a gold background and Gothic railing.

Saint Ambrose

Master of Burgo de Osma, 1450

Painting of two saints on gold ground: John the Baptist pointing to a scroll, and a bishop in a jeweled mitre holding a crozi

Saint Jean Baptiste et saint Louis de Toulouse

Bartolomeo Vivarini, 1463

Full-length portrait of a woman in black dress with white lace collar and pearls, holding a fan, against a dark background.

Oopjen Coppit (1611-1689)

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Arched altarpiece of a priest elevating the host at a gilded altar, with the Trinity, angels and musicians in heavenly clouds

The Foundation Mass of the Trinitarian Order

Juan Carreño de Miranda, 1666

Virgin in gold brocade with hands clasped, Christ Child at her feet, and two musician angels on a gilded background.

La Vierge adorant l'Enfant, entre deux anges musiciens

Vittore Crivelli, 1485

Painting of a nude blonde woman lifting her hair beside two attendants holding jeweled objects, in a garden setting.

The Toilette of Esther

Théodore Chassériau, 1841

Oil portrait of a young woman with auburn hair in a white chemise and dark dress against a black background.

Portrait of a Woman

Palma Vecchio, 1512

Painting of a seated woman in a pale gown and a standing man in a dark cloak gesturing to her in a dim interior.

Hamlet et Ophélie

Eugène Delacroix, 1840

Monkey dressed in red coat and tricorn hat painting at an easel in a studio beside a plaster statue.

Małpa malarzem

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1739

Painting of the Virgin ascending to heaven among angels while apostles gather around an open tomb below.

L'Assomption

Simon Vouet, 1644

Gilded Gothic altarpiece with the Virgin nursing the Christ child under trees, angels above, and a Crucifixion in the pedimen

La Vierge d'humilité

Ottaviano Nelli, 1430

Painting of Christ carrying the cross through a crowd of soldiers, with a walled city and mountains behind.

Christ Carrying the Cross

Master of the Repudiation of Hagar, 1510

Painting of a slumped, bloodied man in a white turban holding a letter, beside a wooden crate with French inscription.

The Death of Marat

Jacques-Louis David, 1775

Gilded panel painting of Saint John the Evangelist seated in a red robe with a halo, against a gold background.

Saint Jean l'Evangéliste

Pere Lembrí, 1400

Painting of the Virgin Mary in red and blue holding a child with a halo, against a rocky landscape with a hilltop building.

Madonna and Child

Sandro Botticelli, 1460

Gilded panel of the Annunciation: angel Gabriel kneels before Mary in a Gothic interior while a dove descends and God appears

L'annonciation

Giovanni di Tommasino Crivelli, 1440

Arcimboldo's Winter: a face made of gnarled tree trunk and bare branches rising from a basket with a lemon and apple.

Arcimboldo - Les saisons - L'hiver

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1573

Painting of a reclining nude woman on a gilded throne with a winged youth standing behind and a child leaning against her.

Vénus, l'Hymen et l'Amour

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1800

Tall gold-ground panel of a crowned saint in red robes holding a spiked wheel, with an inscription below.

Sainte Catherine d'Alexandrie

Matteo Giovanetti, 1345

Half-length portrait of a woman in a red velvet gown and jeweled gold headdress against a blue background.

Portrait of Anne of Cleves

Hans Holbein the Younger, 1539

Oval landscape with a stone arch bridge, figures, grazing cattle, a rocky outcrop, and leaning trees under a blue sky.

Paysage au pont

Herman van Swanevelt, 1625

Loose painted portrait of a young woman with curly brown hair and blue eyes against a green background.

La petite mendiante rousse

Émile Deroy, 1843

Painting of the Virgin Mary rising among angels while apostles below gaze upward toward her.

L'Assomption

Ludovico Brea, 1475

Gold-ground panel of the Madonna and Child enthroned, flanked by six winged angels in blue, pink and gold robes.

The Madonna and Child in Majesty Surrounded by Angels

Virgin and Child flanked by two crowned saints in red and dark robes, reading books, with a village landscape behind.

La Vierge et l'Enfant entre sainte Catherine et sainte Barbe

Ambrosius Benson, 1530

Painting of two haloed saints, a bishop with a crozier and a bearded man with a staff and book, on gold ground.

Saint Pétrone et saint Jacques

Antonio Vivarini, 1463

Oil painting of a seated beggar in a wide hat counting coins, watched by children in a stone archway setting.

Mendiant comptant sa recette

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, 1833

Painting of a penitent woman with long blonde hair beside a skull, crucifix, open book and candle in a rocky cave.

Sainte Madeleine pénitente, par Elisabetta Sirani

Elisabetta Sirani, 1663

Standing saint in blue mantle holding a book, with a white lamb at her feet and a rocky landscape behind.

Sainte Agnès

Maître du retable d'Avila, 1510

Painting of a massacre on a shore with fallen figures, a mounted rider in a pink turban, and a burning town behind.

The Massacre at Chios

Eugène Delacroix, 1824

Oil portrait of a young woman in a black dress with gold chain and lace cuffs, against green drapery.

Portrait of a Young Woman

Peter Paul Rubens, 1620

Painting of Christ with a halo on a rock, raising his hand as a winged, nude tempter reaches toward him against a blue sky.

La tentation du Christ

Ary Scheffer, 1850

Oil painting of two children in pink and white period costume with a small dog in a dark woodland setting.

Enfants et chiens

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1845

Bearded elderly man in blue and ochre robes kneels in prayer, gazing upward, with keys at his side and a dark landscape behin

St. Peter Praying

Pier Francesco Mola, 1650

Oil portrait of a woman in black velvet with a feathered hat, flanked by two boys in military uniforms on a terrace.

Queen Marie-Amélie with her Children

Louis Hersent, 1835

Painting of a seated young woman in blue with a jewelry box, an elderly woman pointing, and a satyr in the background.

A Useless Moral Lesson

Godfried Schalcken, 1680

Seated elderly man in brown coat with gold buttons and white powdered hair, resting arm on red chair against dark background.

Portrait de Charles-Pierre Pecoul

Jacques-Louis David, 1784

Full-length portrait of a seated man in a red ermine-trimmed robe, laurel wreath and gold scepter on an ornate throne.

Napoleon on his Imperial throne

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1806

Oval oil portrait of a uniformed naval officer with gold epaulettes and a brass telescope against a stormy sea.

Portrait of admiral

Franz Xaver Winterhalter

Oil portrait of a seated woman in black dress with red sash and headband, leaning on a blue-upholstered chair against a grey

Portrait of the Marquise d'Orvilliers

Jacques-Louis David, 1790

Painting of Saint Stephen being stoned by a crowd while Christ and angels with a crown and palm appear above.

La Lapidation de saint Étienne by Charles Le Brun

Charles Le Brun, 1651

Saint Luke painting at an easel as the Virgin and Christ Child appear above him, surrounded by cherubs.

Saint Lucas painting the Virgin

Luca Giordano, 1650

Gold-ground panel of Christ's body being taken down from the cross by mourners, with a man removing a nail with pincers.

Descent from the Cross

Pietro da Rimini, 1320

Portrait of a woman in a red velvet dress and jewelled cap, seated before an arched loggia with a landscape view.

Portrait de Jeanne d'Aragon

Elderly bearded man in red cloth holds a stone, with a skull and book beside him, against a dark background.

Saint Jérôme

Jusepe de Ribera, 1633

Virgin and Child enthroned in glory between Saint Ambrose and Saint Francis, with kneeling monk, angels, and river landscape.

La Vierge en gloire entre saint François et saint Ambroise

Bartolommeo Bononi, 1507

Oil painting of a market scene under a tree with vendors, vegetables, a rooster, a dog, and a moored boat by brick houses.

The Vegetable Market in Amsterdam

Gabriel Metsu, 1660

Panel painting of two saints on gold ground: a robed man with a red hat and a bearded man carrying a child with a staff.

Homme bon et saint Christophe

Pietro di Giovanni Lianori, 1400

Gold-ground panel of the Virgin seated with the Christ Child reaching for a pink rose, under a Gothic canopy.

Madonna and Child

Lorenzo Veneziano, 1372

Painting of Ceres in a shell niche holding a golden cornucopia of wheat, flanked by imitation marble panels.

Ceres

Gilded medieval panel of a grieving hooded figure in dark blue, hand to face, before red rocks and a gold halo.

La Vierge de douleur

Pere Lembrí, 1400

Painting of Christ with a halo and staff meeting a kneeling woman with an ointment jar, angels seated on rocks nearby.

Noli me tangere

Francesco Albani, 1620

Painting of the Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and infant St. John in a wooded landscape with blue robes.

Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and the infant St. John