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Painted rocky gorge with sunlit cliffs, dry brown slopes, scrubby bushes, and a ruined fort on a ridge under blue sky.

Les Gorges d'Ollioules

Paul Flandrin, 1846

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

Painting of cows and a calf wading in a pond under a cloudy sky, with a woman standing at the left edge and tall trees behind

Vaches et veau à la mare

Constant Troyon, 1825

Painting of sea nymphs and a cupid in the foreground, with a giant piping on a rocky cliff over a bay.

Acis, Galatea, and Polyphemus

François Perrier, 1600

Renaissance panel showing three scenes of Esther with a seated king on a throne, kneeling courtiers and classical columns.

Three Scenes from the Story of Esther

Sandro Botticelli, 1470

Reclining nude woman in a turban on a blue divan, with blue drapery, a hookah and a peacock-feather fan beside her.

Grande Odalisque

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1814

Painting of a convalescing armored knight on a canopied bed, attended by women in an interior with green curtains.

La Convalescence de Bayard

Pierre Révoil, 1817

Interior of a Gothic cathedral nave with elegant figures in period dress walking across a checkered floor.

The nave of Antwerp Cathedral

Pieter Neefs the Younger, 1650

Two nude lovers embrace in a dark underworld while Dante and Virgil watch from the right in somber silence.

Dante and Virgil Encountering the Shades of Francesca de Rimini and Paolo in the Underworld

Ary Scheffer, 1855

Painting of a stormy river waterfront in a city, with barges and boats on the water and dark clouds overhead.

Vue perspective des bords de la Saône à Lyon en 1804

Charles François Nivard, 1804

Panoramic battlefield landscape with mounted riders in the foreground, smoke rising over a distant town under a cloudy sky.

Arrival of Louis XIV at the army camp near Maastricht

Adam Frans van der Meulen, 1673

Painting of ruined Taormina theatre with Mount Etna, a seated woman and white goats in the foreground.

Vue de Taormine en Sicile avec l'Etna dans le lointain

Edward Lear, 1852

Reclining woman with red drapery beside three putti and a basket of roses in a garden, with hills behind.

Vénus et trois putti

Sandro Botticelli, 1475

Still life painting of kitchen utensils including copper pots, a brass ladle, wicker basket, and pewter plates on a table.

Ustensiles de cuisine

Pieter van den Bosch, 2017

Painting of richly robed figures in red and blue gathered before green arches and a tiled floor, c. 1430.

The Sermon of St. Bartholomew

Pietro di Giovanni d'Ambrogio, 1430

Mythological allegory: armored Pallas drives winged cupids and nude figures from an arcaded garden under an orange sky.

Pallas Expelling the Vices from the Garden of Virtue

Andrea Mantegna, 1499

Painting of harvesters arriving with an ox cart, a dancer with a sword and a bagpiper on a dusty road at dusk.

The arrival of the reapers in the Pontine marshes

Léopold Robert, 1830

Painting of a waterfall over cliffs with a classical temple on the heights, figures in the foreground and a dog.

Les Cascatelles de Tivoli

Hubert Robert, 1768

Oil painting of a boy reclining on a canopy bed as a kneeling man offers fruit and a servant holds wine in a rich interior.

Le Jeune Gaston, dit l'ange de Foix

Claudius Jacquand, 1838

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

Panoramic landscape with a kneeling hermit in a blue robe beside a thatched hut among tall rocks, a river and church beyond.

St Jerome in the Desert

Joachim Patinir, 1515

Oil painting of the Holy Family with a female saint holding a white dove, Virgin with infant Christ, and an elderly Joseph.

La Sainte Famille avec une sainte

Felice Riccio, 1560

Narrow panel painting of an abduction scene with columns, women in red and gold robes, and ships with sails at sea.

L'Enlèvement d'Hélène

Liberale da Verona, 1470

Painting of a winged figure flying over women with flowers in a classical landscape with ruins and a river.

Mercury and Herse

Cornelius van Poelenburgh, 1625

Triptych with a central Nativity scene and flanking saints with kneeling donors in gold and red robes.

Triptyque della Rovere

Giovanni Mazone, 1490

Painting of a stern seated Roman man as lictors carry in bodies while grieving women gather near a red-draped table.

The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons

Jacques-Louis David, 1789

Painting of masked Punchinello figures in white costumes gathered around a crouching man beside a garden wall, with hills beh

Guilty Punchinello

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Horizontal painting of two white unicorns beside groups of women in gold and red gowns, with green water and dark foliage.

The Abduction of Europa

Liberale da Verona, 1470

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

Still life painting of silvery fish and carp on a dark rocky ground with a cloudy landscape behind them.

Nature morte aux carpes

Nicola Maria Recco, 1750

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

Oil sketch of billowing clouds over a blue sky, with distant hills and small buildings and trees along the bottom edge.

Étude de ciel au Quirinal

Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes, 1775

Oil painting of a seated schoolmistress teaching a group of children in an interior with a brazier and sunset landscape.

La Maîtresse d'école

Painting of a seated woman and an elderly woman beside a fruit tree, with a garden, cottage and windmill in the background.

Vertumne et Pomone

Frans Francken the Younger, 1600

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

Oil sketch of a river valley with a ruined stone arch bridge and blue mountains under a pale sky.

The Bridge at Narni

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1826

Painting of a summer hay harvest with a loaded wagon, workers, horses, trees, a river and a distant village under a cloudy sk

Paysage d'été, la fenaison

Lucas van Uden, 1639

Painting of a man in a red beret placing a ring on a woman's finger against a dark background.

Fiancees

Lucas van Leyden, 1527

Painting of a young man treating an old blind man's eyes while an angel, a dog and two women stand nearby in a landscape.

Tobias Cures his Father's Blindness

Jan Sanders van Hemessen, 1555

Medieval painted panel of the Last Supper with Christ at center, twelve apostles, gold background, bread and wine on table.

La Cène

Creator:Maître de la Madeleine, 1280

Crowded mythological wedding banquet in a forest, with nude gods, musicians, flying cherubs and servants carrying food.

The Nuptials of Thetis and Peleus

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1600

Painting of herders with cattle and sheep on a hill beneath a cloudy sky, with a wind-bent tree on the right.

Paysage au taureau

David Teniers the Younger, 1625

Painting of a crowded classical city with columns, a golden idol, and figures in distress tending to fallen plague victims.

The Plague at Ashdod

Nicolas Poussin, 1630

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

Kitchen interior with a seated woman, a child, dogs, hanging game birds, fish, and cooks at a hearth in the background.

Kitchen Interior

David Teniers the Younger, 1644

Painting of ruined Cairo mosque arches, a minaret, camels and robed figures under a bright blue sky.

Ruines de la mosquée du khalife Hakem au Caire

Prosper Marilhat, 1846

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

Landscape painting of rocky cliffs, trees and a group of classically dressed figures with sheep in a clearing by the sea.

Paysage. Apollon chassé du ciel, enseigne la musique aux bergers

Lancelot Théodore Turpin de Crissé, 1824

Riders and peasants with horses unloading vegetables from a boat by a river, with a brick building under a cloudy sky.

Charrette de foin et paysans au bord d’une rivière, recevant des légumes apportés dans une barque

Philips Wouwerman, 1625

Painting of a crowned woman in a gold brocade gown standing before a seated king on a throne, with courtiers and columns.

Esther and Ahasuerus

Paolo Veronese, 1575

Painting of rocky cliffs, a hilltop church, a waterfall and river, with horsemen and cottages in the foreground.

Scandinavian Caprice

Allart van Everdingen

Winter scene of villagers on a frozen canal, a horse and cart on a road beside thatched cottages, under a grey sky.

Frozen Canal with a Horse and Cart

Isaac van Ostade, 1649

Oil sketch of low stone rooftops, chimneys and poles under a cloudy blue sky on a brown hillside.

Pierre-Henri de Valencienes - Rooftops in the shadows

Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes, 1782

Painting of a crowded Renaissance chamber with a red-robed cardinal and mourners around a draped deathbed.

Honneurs rendus à Raphaël après sa mort

Pierre-Nolasque Bergeret, 1806

Painting of helmeted Minerva holding a lamp over putti studying a globe and book against a dark background.

Minerve éclairant les génies des Arts et des Sciences

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1775

Painting of two red carriages in a city street, men scuffling between them while a clergyman and a woman look on.

Les deux carrosses

Claude Gillot, 1707

Painting of a chaotic battle with a mounted knight holding a scepter under a fleur-de-lis banner among fallen soldiers.

Battle scene, said "Charles VIII receiving the crown of Napoli"

Francesco Bassano the Younger, 1585

Painting of musicians on a balcony with a lute player, a singer, and two cherubs holding laurel above them.

Concert on a Balcony

Gerard van Honthorst, 1624

Oil painting of a seaport with ships, a still life of game and fruit, and a well-dressed couple near classical columns.

Southern Seaport with seller of trinkets

Jan Weenix, 1704

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 carrying the cross past mounted soldiers, weeping women, and a rocky outcrop with a SPQR banner.

The Carrying of the Cross

Niccolò di Liberatore, 1492

Oval painting of a farmyard with a country house, figures gathered by barrels, poultry, a wagon and trees.

A country house

Egbert van der Poel, 1625

Still life with silver goblet, glass flute, pewter plates of pastry and cherries, and walnuts on a white cloth.

A Dessert

Willem Claesz. Heda, 1637

Painting of small sailing boats in rough grey seas under stormy clouds, with distant ships and a city on the horizon.

Boats in high winds

Allart van Everdingen, 1640

Runners race along a path as crowds watch behind a fence, with a seated king and a winged statue under a yellow canopy.

The Race between Hippomenes and Atalanta

Noël Hallé, 1765

Painting of a seated king in red robes with a kneeling veiled woman and child before attendants in a marble hall.

Andromaque et Pyrrhus

Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, 1813

Painting of a fishmonger's stall with a fishmonger holding a lobster, surrounded by fish, crabs, oysters and eels, with boats

La poissonnerie

Frans Snyders, 1625

Painting of a lake at dusk with hills, a glowing sky, and figures standing in a boat in the foreground.

Jésus sur le lac de Génésareth

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, 1850

Painting of a nude woman bathing in a forest pool with two attendants while two elders watch from the trees.

Susannah Bathing

Jacopo Tintoretto, 1550

Armored man gestures before kneeling women and a bowing figure in gold robes beneath a dark tent with gold-trimmed drapery.

アレクサンドルの足元にひれ伏すペルシア王妃たち、またはダリウスのテントとよばれている

Charles Le Brun, 1650

Oil landscape with a large tree, red-berried shrub, distant bell towers and blue mountains under a cloudy sky.

À la villa Farnèse: l'arbre rose

Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes, 1775

Oil painting of a supper scene with bearded men at a white-clothed table, a dog below, and a mountain landscape through a win

Pilgrims at Emmaus

Titian, 1533

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 a red-cloaked man gesturing at a tomb amid a crowd, with a rearing white horse and classical buildings behind.

Auguste devant le tombeau d'Alexandre

Sébastien Bourdon, 1625

Gold-ground panel of the Holy Trinity with enthroned God holding a crucified Christ, a kneeling woman at the cross and two mo

La Sainte Trinité (retable de la Trinité)

Bartolo di Fredi, 1300

Neoclassical painting of a seated nude man playing a lyre beside a draped woman in a classical interior with blue drapery.

Paris and Helen

Jacques-Louis David, 1788

Painting of sleeping Titania attended by fairies in a grotto of morning glories, with dancing figures under a night sky.

Titania Sleeping

Richard Dadd, 1840

Painting of nude and draped figures fleeing a flood on a shore beneath a stormy sky with lightning.

The Flood

Alessandro Turchi, 1650

Painting of a kneeling friar gazing at a winged seraph in the sky above a rocky landscape with a seated monk.

St. Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata

Domenico Beccafumi, 1537

Grey wash sketch of a dim prison scene with a dying man reclining while companions sit and mourn beside him.

La Mort de Socrate (esquisse)

François Boucher, 1762

Oil painting of a chaotic cavalry battle with armored riders, rearing horses, fallen soldiers, and banners under a cloudy sky

Joshua Suspending the Motion of the Sun

Jacques Courtois, 1650

Painted interior of a vaulted lower church with kneeling worshippers, monks, frescoed walls and a candlelit altar at the far

Intérieur de la basilique inférieure de Saint-François à Assise

François Marius Granet, 1823

Sketch of allegorical figures, a helmeted warrior and draped women, among clouds in a grey sky with red accents.

La Lutte entre l'Allemagne et la France pour la conquête du Rhin

Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini, 1736

Painting of the god Pan reaching toward a nymph among reeds, with other nymphs and a river scene in a wooded landscape.

Pan and Syrinx

Michel Dorigny, 1625

Oval painting of Latona with two children beside a river as peasants turn into frogs, with cattle and trees in a landscape.

Latone métamorphosant les paysans de Lycie en grenouilles

Pietro Paolo Bonzi

Painting of a helmeted warrior with a spear taking leave of a woman holding an infant, beside a classical city gate and soldi

Les adieux d'Hector et d'Andromaque, Vien

Joseph-Marie Vien, 1786

Dark plain under a cloudy sky, a hunter kneeling with a rifle aiming at a flock of birds, a distant town on the horizon.

La battue en plaine

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, 1850

Painting of horses and carts beside a tiled-roof kiln building, with smoke rising under a dark, cloudy sky.

The kiln

Théodore Géricault, 1821

Painting of a nude woman with a globe surrounded by many birds, cherubs and a chariot in clouds over a landscape.

Air

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1611

Painting of a robed saint before a kneeling mule in a stone piazza, with a crowd in colourful robes watching.

St. Anthony and the Miracle of the Mule

Domenico Beccafumi, 1537

Painting of three women fleeing through a wooded landscape with a dog, while figures in the distance watch a fire.

La Fuite de Lot

Painting of the Virgin and infant Christ in a landscape with Saint Catherine and a bearded man, by Parmigianino, 1527.

Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine

Parmigianino, 1527

Painting of crippled beggars on crutches and peg legs in a courtyard, with a hooded figure holding a bowl at right.

The Cripples / The Beggars

Pieter Brueghel the Elder, 1568

Banquet scene under a classical colonnade with guests at tables, servants, dogs, and two cherubs holding a scroll above.

The Feast in the House of Simon the Pharisee

Paolo Veronese, 1570

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