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Landscape painting of a peasant family beside a wayside shrine, with a brick church and trees under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with a peasant family in front of a wayside shrine

Adriaen van de Velde, 1650

Painting of a Paris square with women in black dresses, a white poodle, carriages, and a triumphal arch with ruined palace fa

Place du Carrousel and Tuileries in Ruins

Giuseppe De Nittis, 1882

Seated woman in blue tunic holding a red liberty cap on a pole beside a declaration scroll, before a pyramid.

An allegory of the French revolution

Nanine Vallain, 1794

Woman pouring water from a pitcher in a dim kitchen beside carrots, cabbage and a red lantern.

Woman Pouring Water into a Bowl

Gerrit Dou, 1647

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 a woman in white and red drapery running toward a stormy sea beside a lyre on rocks.

Sappho rushing to the sea

Jean-Joseph Taillasson

Painting of a smiling young woman in a gold-sleeved dress reading an open book beside a stack of books.

L’Étude

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1750

Painting of the Visitation: two haloed women embrace before pink and blue Gothic buildings, with gold leaf background.

Visitation (Trinity Altarpiece)

Bartolo di Fredi, 1300

Dim painted kitchen interior with a cabbage, melon slice, broom and copper pot in the foreground and figures in shadow.

Interior of a peasant kitchen

Willem Kalf, 1625

Ceiling painting of Aurora in a chariot drawn by white horses, with putti and flowers, in an ornate gilded octagonal frame.

L'Aurore

Charles Louis Müller, 1851

Painting of a woman in a red robe at an altar as a priest holds an infant, with onlookers and a bowl of doves.

The Purification of the Virgin

Guido Reni, 1635

Crowded 17th-century interior with revelers feasting, drinking, and playing music around a table, with a dog nearby.

Festive Family Meal

Jan Steen, 1674

Painting of a peasant feeding chickens and ducks in a farmyard beside a stone farmhouse and a cart, with a pond in front.

Peasant feeding chickens

Egbert van der Poel, 1625

Gold-ground panel of Saint Christopher in red robe wading through fish-filled water, carrying the child Christ on his shoulde

Saint Christopher (Trinity Altarpiece)

Bartolo di Fredi, 1300

Painting of mounted officers in a forest watching a cavalry battle with smoke rising across the field beyond.

Défaite du comte de Marsin près du canal de Bruges

Adam Frans van der Meulen

Oil painting of a seated turbaned ruler beside a lion while soldiers fire on fleeing horsemen before a fortress.

Le massacre des mamelouks ordonné par Méhémet Ali Pacha (1811)

Horace Vernet, 1819

Oil portrait of a smiling middle-aged man in a blue coat with green collar and red neckcloth, in a gilt frame.

Vivant Denon

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1812

Pastoral landscape with sheep and goats resting by water under a dusky sky, with blue hills in the distance.

Landscape: sheep and goats

Adriaen van de Velde, 1659

Half-length self-portrait of a man in a red cap and brown coat holding a quill pen against a dark background.

Self-portrait

Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1692

Interior view of a Gothic church with white columns, arches, hanging banners, and small figures on a tiled floor.

Interior of the Old Church (Oude Kerk) in Delft

Hendrick Cornelisz. van Vliet

Oil painting of Christ seated in blue robes with Martha and Mary in an interior, with onlooking men in red and cream robes.

Jesus Christ at the House of Martha and Mary

Painted church interior with tall white columns, a checkered floor, and a central tomb enclosed by railings, with figures and

Choir of the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft with the tomb of William the Silent

Gerard Houckgeest, 1651

Battle of the Granicus: a dense melee of mounted and foot soldiers with rearing horses and a river in the foreground.

Battle of the Granicus

Charles Le Brun, 1665

Painting by Rubens showing dead game birds and produce on a table beside figures, including an old woman in a white headscarf

Philopoemen Recognised by an Old Woman

Peter Paul Rubens, 1616

Genre painting of card players and villagers in a dim tavern interior with a dog, jugs, and a woman holding an infant.

Partie de carte dans une hôtellerie by David Teniers

David Teniers the Younger, 1650

Painting of a seated queen on a golden throne greeting two armored heroes appearing in clouds, surrounded by a crowd in a col

Enée et Achate apparaissant à Didon

Antoine Coypel, 1616

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

Painting of hunting dogs attacking a charging wild boar in a wooded landscape under a cloudy sky.

Chasse au sanglier - Desportes Alexandre-François - MBAL A 86

Alexandre François Desportes, 1720

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

Painting of the dead Christ supported in a shroud by a man, with mourners and two children with a torch in a dark interior.

Entombment of Christ

Giulio Cesare Amidano, 1550