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Reclining nude woman sleeps as a satyr approaches, with a cupid in a tree, hunters and dogs in a wooded landscape.

Jupiter and Antiope

Titian, 1551

Tintoretto painting of the Virgin and Child with four saints, including a bishop, a palm-bearing saint, and John the Baptist

Virgin and Child, with Saint Catherine, Saint Augustin, Saint Marc and Saint John the Baptist

Jacopo Tintoretto, 1549

Gold-ground triptych with Virgin and Child in center, Saint John the Baptist left, and Saint Michael slaying a dragon right.

La Vierge et l'Enfant entre saint Jean Baptiste et saint Michel

Barnaba da Modena, 1370

Gold-ground predella panel: a sleeping haloed saint in bed beside a vision of a nude soul carried to heaven by an angel.

Le Songe de saint Jérôme (élément de la prédelle du Retable Rinieri)

Francesco di Antonio di Bartolomeo, 1430

Painting of Saint Anthony confronted by a nude woman, witches and demons, with a burning city and bridge behind.

The temptation of Saint Anthony Abbot

Pieter Huys, 1547

Painting of shipwreck survivors on a crowded raft in a stormy sea, some waving cloth toward the horizon.

The Raft of the Medusa

Théodore Géricault, 1819

Gothic altarpiece panel of the Crucifixion with Mary, saints, a crowned king and a city landscape in a gilded frame.

Paris Parliament Crucifixion

André d’Ypres, 1449

Gold-ground religious panel of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple, set in a Gothic townscape with onlookers.

Presentation of Christ in the Temple

Gentile da Fabriano, 1423

Domed ceiling fresco with mythological figures, cherubs and flower garlands around a central painted sky opening.

Venus and Adonis

Antoine François Callet, 1774

Painting of nymphs dancing in a grassy clearing beneath large trees, with soft light and a distant horizon.

A Morning. The dance of the Nymphs

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1850

Painting of Adonis led by cupids toward a reclining Venus in a wooded river landscape with flying putti.

Adonis Led by Cupids to Venus

Francesco Albani, 1621

Reclining nude woman with a skull and silver ewer, a red urn and distant city behind her, under the inscription EVA PRIMA PAN

Eva Prima Pandora

Jean Cousin, 1550

Annunciation panel: the Virgin Mary in a canopied bed on a gold ground, with two kneeling angels and rays of light.

Annunciation

Bernardo Daddi, 1330

Baroque painting of a chaotic cavalry battle with armored riders, white horses, banners, and fallen soldiers under a hazy sky

Moses' Battle

Jacques Courtois, 1625

Painting of Christ's body laid on a slab, surrounded by haloed mourners in red and pink robes, with a city in the background.

The Lamentation of Christ

Jaume Huguet, 1440

Painting of Christ blessing children on a stone terrace, surrounded by adults and classical architecture under a cloudy sky.

Christ Blessing the Children

Sébastien Bourdon, 1625

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

Madonna and Child enthroned between angels, with two kneeling saints holding crosiers in a gilded Renaissance altarpiece.

Madonna and Child with Angels and St Fredianus and St Augustine

Filippo Lippi, 1437

Ceiling painting of Jupiter enthroned above clouds, offering fire to a chained figure as Minerva and female figures look on.

Vesuvius receives from Jupiter the fire that must consume Herculaneum, Pompeii and Stabies

François Joseph Heim, 2012

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 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

Classical interior with a seated woman in blue, a kneeling vendor with cherubs in a basket, and a standing attendant.

The Cupid Seller

Joseph-Marie Vien, 1763

Large painting of a religious procession carrying two bodies on a draped bier through a city street, with clergy, onlookers a

Translation of the Bodies of Saint Gervasius and Saint Protasius

Philippe de Champaigne

Painting of the Holy Family with St. John the Baptist and angels in a wooded setting, Virgin in blue robe.

Holy Family with St. John the Baptist

Lorenzo Lotto, 1536

Triptych: risen Christ with red banner over sleeping soldiers, flanked by two panels of family portraits with children.

The resurrection of Christ

Erasmus Quellinus II, 1650

Painting of Saint Francis in a rocky cave with arms open as a white bird descends in light, by Laurent de La Hyre.

Landscape with the Stigmatization of Saint Francis

Laurent de La Hyre

Painting of an angel leading shepherds, cattle, sheep and goats along a road through a hilly landscape under clouds.

Angel with shepherds + cattle

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1670

Painting of Venus and Adonis: a reclining man in red drapery, a winged child, and a draped goddess above in clouds.

Venus and Adonis

Charles André van Loo, 1750

Tempera panel of two haloed female saints, one holding a silver vessel, in a rocky landscape with trees and a palm.

Benozzo Gozzoli, Pala di Santa Maria Maddalena. Madonna col Bambino e angeli tra i Santi Giovanni Battista, Maria Mad…

Benozzo Gozzoli