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Painted study of a grey Arabian horse in ornate red and gold harness, with a sketched figure and crossed pistols at left.

Study of a Harnessed Arabian Horse

Antoine-Jean Gros, 1800

Painting of the dead Christ supported by a mourning woman, with grieving figures and Passion instruments in the foreground.

Christ down from the Cross

Full-length portrait of a man in white ermine-trimmed coronation robes with a red mantle, holding a scepter beside a throne.

Napoleon in Coronation Robes

François Gérard, 1805

Painting of layered blue mountain ridges receding under a pale hazy sky, with green trees and slopes in the foreground.

Vue prise de Subiaco, près de Rome

Jean-Joseph-Xavier Bidauld, 1789

Painting of an armed street clash with bayonets, a cannon, and a fallen soldier before a classical stone building.

Le Courage héroïque du jeune Désilles

Jean-Jacques-François Le Barbier, 1794

Self portrait of a man in a fur hat holding a palette and brushes beside an easel with a landscape painting.

Self portrait

Ary de Vois, 1673

Altarpiece with Madonna and Child on a gold throne, angels with instruments, and saints Anthony of Padua and John the Evangel

The Madonna and Child Surrounded by Six Angels, St. Anthony of Padua, St. John the Evangelist

Sketch of shipwreck survivors on a raft in stormy seas, with a torn sail and figures reaching toward a distant ship.

Esquisse du "Radeau de la Méduse"

Théodore Géricault, 1819

Octagonal panel of a nude central figure in a golden mandorla with angels above and kneeling men among orange trees below.

Louvre RF 2089

Maestro di San Martino a Mensola, 1400

Painting of the Virgin gazing at a sleeping infant Jesus while angel musicians play a harp and flute nearby.

Sleeping baby Jesus with angel musicians

Carlo Maratta, 1697

Painting of a grinning man in a black hat and brown coat, pointing at the viewer while leaning on a cane.

Self-Portrait in a Mocking Pose

Joseph Ducreux, 1793

Painting of bathers and washerwomen by a river beneath a waterfall, with a stone tower and hilltop town behind.

The morning, the bathers

Joseph Vernet, 1772

Painting of a grieving man holding a dead woman in a white shroud in a dark cave, with a hooded figure and a cross outside.

The Entombment of Atala

Anne-Louis Girodet, 1808

Painting of a woman in blue and red holding a sword and a severed head, raising one arm against a dark background.

Judith and Holopherne

Valentin de Boulogne, 1600

Painting of a ruined arched stone bridge over a river in Rome, with fishermen on the bank and houses beyond.

The Ponte Rotto, Rome

Joseph Vernet, 1745

Oil painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ as Saint Catherine reaches toward him, with angels in clouds above.

The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine

Giuseppe Passeri, 1650

Painted panel of kneeling apostles and the Virgin gazing up at a glowing Christ in clouds, with two winged angels in side nic

L'Ascension

Niccolò di Liberatore, 1480

Painting of farm buildings with tiled roofs beside two tall poplar trees under a pale blue sky.

Fabriques à la villa Farnèse: les deux peupliers

Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes, 1777

Rococo garden scene: a seated man, a woman reaching toward a bird, and a girl beside an open birdcage near a stone niche.

innocence

Nicolas Lancret, 1743

Oil portrait of a man in a white fur-trimmed robe, red sash and gold medal, seated beside books in a gilded interior.

Le comte Narcisse-Achille de Salvandy (1795-1856) en Grand maître de l'Université

Paul Delaroche, 1846

Painting of a busy seaport under a stormy sky, with ships, a walled city, and merchants unloading barrels on the quay.

View of a Seaport

Anton Mozart, 1600

Rembrandt's 1631 painting of an elderly man kneeling with an infant in a dim temple, lit by a spotlight amid onlookers.

Het loflied van Simeon, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1631, Mauritshuis, The Hague

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1631

Half-length portrait of a grey-haired man in a black cloak and white collar, holding a hat beside a column.

Portrait of a man holding a hat

Ferdinand Bol, 1662

Painting of a woman with a palm frond standing on a winged dragon, with a coiled serpent and open dragon jaws in a dark woode

Saint Margaret

Eight men in robes pray around a gilded pedestal beneath a crucifix, against a blue fleur-de-lis background.

"Le Prévôt des marchands et les échevins de la ville de Paris"

Philippe de Champaigne, 1648

Painting of a crowded courtyard with a woman dancing, a lute player seated on a rug, and guests watching from balconies.

Jewish Wedding in Morocco

Eugène Delacroix, 1839

Études de chevaux

Antoine Alphonse Montfort, 1822

Allegorical painting of a winged figure, a scythe-bearing reaper, cherubs and a seated woman among clouds.

La Gloire immortelle de Richelieu

Philippe de Champaigne, 1635

Oil self-portrait of an elderly man in a brown beret and dark coat, turned toward the viewer against a brown background.

Self-portrait

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1669

Still life of a heap of red wild strawberries in a basket, with a glass of water, a white carnation, cherries and a peach.

Le Panier de fraises des bois

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1761