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Painting of Madonna in blue mantle holding Christ Child with halo, before classical columns and a landscape view.

Madonna and Child

Domenico Ghirlandaio, 1476

Oil portrait of a young man with tousled dark hair, wearing a blue scarf and dark coat, against a brown background.

Alexandre Colin

Théodore Géricault, 1816

Painting of a rider in a bicorne hat on a dark horse crossing a snowy mountain pass, led by a guide with a pole.

Napoleon Crossing the Alps

Paul Delaroche, 1848

Oil painting of a helmeted warrior holding his hand over a brazier before a seated crowned ruler, with soldiers and a fallen

Mucius Scaevola, by Jacques Dumont (1747)

Jacques Dumont le Romain, 1747

Interior genre scene of women in pink silk gowns, a bowing man in gold brocade, and a small dog on a patterned floor.

Presentation

Pietro Longhi, 1741

Painting of the Last Supper with Christ at center in a halo, surrounded by apostles at a long table under a dark drape.

The Last Supper

Frans Pourbus the Younger, 1618

Painting of Saint Sebastian bound to a tree with a halo, executioners pulling ropes at his feet, and a plumed soldier watchin

The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian

Biagio Manzoni, 1650

Painting of a kneeling bearded friar in prayer, with an angel and cherubs above and a harbor town on the sea behind.

Saint Conrad Confalonieri

Giovanni Lanfranco, 1618

Man weighing gold coins on a balance beside a woman reading a book at a green table in a wooden room.

The Moneylender and his Wife

Quinten Metsys, 1514

Dark kitchen still life with an overturned copper pot, stoneware jug, onions, sticks and a wooden bucket on a floor.

Kitchen-still life

Willem Kalf, 2017

Painting of Venus embracing Adonis, with a Cupid and two hunting dogs in a dark wooded landscape.

Venus and Adonis

Luca Cambiaso, 1560

Painting of the Madonna and Child with saints John the Baptist and Mary Magdalene before a river landscape.

The Madonna and Child with Sts John the Baptist and Mary Magdalen

Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano, 1511

Painting of costumed commedia dell'arte actors, including Pierrot and a masked harlequin, in a wooded setting.

Les acteurs de la Comédie italienne

Nicolas Lancret, 1716

Painting of Judith in a jeweled turban holding a sword and the severed head of Holofernes, with an older woman behind her.

Judith tenant la tête d'Holopherne

Georges Lallemand, 1605

Oil portrait of a man in a grey coat and white cravat, holding gold scissors over paper against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Francisco Goya, 1806

Portrait of a bearded man in black armour beside red drapery, a plumed helmet on a red-draped table, marble floor.

Henry IV, King of France in Armour

Frans Pourbus the Younger, 1610

Painting of the Virgin and Child in clouds above St Luke in red robes and St Catherine with a book, with a landscape behind.

The Virgin Appears to Sts Luke and Catherine

Annibale Carracci, 1592

Virgin and Child flanked by two haloed saints on stone pedestals, with a Latin inscription along the lower edge.

La Vierge et l'Enfant entre saint Jean-Baptiste et saint Jean l'évangéliste

Antoniazzo Romano, 1480

Virgin and Child seated on a pedestal with a bearded bishop saint and an armored saint beside them, with a putto behind a cur

Virgin and Child between St Benedict and St Quentin

Sisto Badalocchio, 1618

Oil painting of the Madonna in a red robe and gold veil holding an oak sprig, with a nude infant on a blue drape.

Madonna and child

Simon Vouet, 1640

Oil painting of a cylindrical tower and low building on a hill under a grey sky, with hazy hills stretching into the distance

Le palais de Nemi

Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes, 1775

Still life of a lobster, hare, pheasant and jay beside a hunting gun and bag, with a distant landscape and riders.

Nature morte au homard et trophées de chasse et de pêche

Eugène Delacroix, 1827

Painting of armored soldiers and women with infants amid a battle before a fortified city with spears and horses.

The Intervention of the Sabine Women

Jacques-Louis David, 1799

Painting of Greek women in white robes filling water jars at a fountain beneath a colonnade, with a sea view behind.

Greek Women at a Fountain

Dominique Papety, 1841

Painting of a levitating friar in prayer, two angels in a kitchen with cherubs, copper pots, bowls and produce.

The Angels Kitchen

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1646

Full-length portrait of a man in a black hat and silver doublet beside a grey horse under a large tree.

Charles I at the Hunt

Anthony van Dyck, 1635

Painting of a barking brown and white dog attacking white geese and goslings beside rocks and straw.

Dog throws himself at geese

Jean Baptiste Huet, 1769

Painting of a woman in red and green with a white headscarf, embracing a young girl in a dark dress against a brown backgroun

Madame Rousseau et sa fille

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1789

Panoramic painting of a Roman plaza with an amphitheater, soldiers killing people, and classical statues on pedestals.

The Massacres of the Triumvirate

Antoine Caron, 1566

Painting of mounted riders in white and red robes fighting with sabres, horses rearing, a fallen rider in the foreground.

Combat de cavaliers arabes

Théodore Chassériau, 1856

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ in a gilded arched frame with Latin inscriptions.

Diptyque Carondelet : La Vierge à l'Enfant

Jan Gossaert, 1517

Rubens painting of a queen kneeling for crowning in a Gothic church, with clergy, cardinals, courtiers and angels above.

The Coronation of Marie de' Medici in Saint-Denis

Peter Paul Rubens, 1622

Half-length oil portrait of a young man with tousled brown hair in a dark double-breasted coat against a dim background.

Léon Riesener

Eugène Delacroix, 1835

Painting of a young girl with long wavy hair, black headband and dress, and white striped blouse against a dark background.

Portrait of a young girl (presumably a portrait of Magdalena Luther)

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1537

Painting of a crowded dim prison hall with a barred doorway, a seated man, a woman with an infant, and a soldier with a rifle

Calling Out the Last Victims of the Terror at Saint Lazare Prison on the 7-9 Thermidor 1794

Charles Louis Müller, 1850

Painting of a ferry with a cart and passengers arriving at a river bank beneath willow trees, with a sailing boat on the righ

L'Arrivée du bac

Salomon van Ruysdael, 1635

Painting of the Virgin holding the Christ Child beside young John the Baptist, with halos, roses and palms behind them.

Madonna and Child with the Young St. John the Baptist

Sandro Botticelli, 1470

Kneeling woman in white drapery reaches upward toward a ladder in a dark interior lit by a glowing niche.

Le supplice d'une vestale

Henri-Pierre Danloux, 1790

Madonna and Christ child in clouds above Saint John the Baptist and Saint Stephen in a rocky landscape with angels.

Madonna in Glory with Sts. John the Baptist and Stephan

Michelangelo Anselmi, 1525

Painting of large old trees over a sunlit meadow with four small seated figures and a blue sky with clouds.

Trees in the Prater with seated figures

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller, 1833

Painting of a seated man in red and brown and a veiled woman in white gazing upward against a blue sky and sea.

Saint Augustin et sa mère sainte Monique

Ary Scheffer, 1855

Painting of a woman in a white dress reclining in a forest stream, one arm raised to a tree branch.

The death of Ophelia

Eugène Delacroix, 1853

Two robed men walk on a winding road below a pink rocky cliff, with a distant town and hills under a blue sky.

Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus on the Way to the Calvary

Niccolò di Liberatore, 1475

Oil painting of Salome in a red gown receiving a severed head from an armored man beside an arch with a distant landscape.

Salome Receiving the Head of St. John the Baptist

Giuseppe Caletti

Painting of the Madonna and Child with two saints, a bearded elder and a nude young man, and three cherub heads above.

Madonna and Child with St. Peter and St. Sebastian

Giovanni Bellini, 1480

Painting of a green valley with rolling hills, a rocky ridge, and a cart with figures crossing a stream.

Paysage

Théodore Rousseau, 1830

Full-length portrait of a gray-haired man in ermine coronation robes beside a jeweled crown, scepter, and gilded chair.

Charles X of France in coronation robes

François Gérard, 1825

Winged figure in a plumed helmet stands on a reclining man, holding a palm frond, under a cloudy sky.

Allégorie de la Victoire

Louis Le Nain, 1635

Two running figures in a hilly landscape, a woman in blue drapery fleeing a young man in yellow, with a cupid on a cloud abov

Apollo and Daphne

Francesco Albani, 1615

Oil painting of a young man with auburn hair and red cap holding a thistle sprig against a dark background.

Portrait of the Artist Holding a Thistle

Albrecht Dürer, 1493

Oil painting of a sunlit Middle Eastern street framed by an archway, with a donkey rider, a woman, and a fruit stall.

Une rue à Smyrne

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, 1800

Painting of two women with a mirror in a dark garden, with flying cupid, putti, white doves, and a red parrot.

Rinaldo and Armida

Domenichino, 1610

Renaissance painting of a seated woman nursing an infant, with two children and a wooded landscape behind.

Charity

Andrea del Sarto, 1518

Ceiling painting of Cybele on a lion-drawn chariot with musicians and cherubs, set in gilded stucco.

Le Triomphe de Cybèle

Joseph Guichard, 1851

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling kings in richly colored robes, horses, a dog and co

Adoration of the Magi

Paolo Veronese, 2011

Gilded medieval panel of the Crucifixion with angels, a kneeling bishop, an executioner, and a brick tower.

The crucifixion and episodes from the life of Saint Denis

Jean Malouel, 1416

Helmeted Minerva with spear and shield stands at right beside draped Muses, instruments and books, and cherubs in the trees.

Minerva and the Muses

Jacques Stella, 1635

Risen Christ with a spade and halo meets a woman in blue reaching toward him, with angels and a tomb in a landscape.

Noli me tangere

Painting of the Virgin Mary and shepherds adoring the infant Jesus in a manger, with an angel in the sky above.

Adoration of the Shepherds

Jusepe de Ribera, 1650

Crowded Roman square with soldiers seizing women amid white horses and classical buildings, a commander in red cloak watching

The abduction of the Sabines

Nicolas Poussin, 1637

Painting of the Virgin Mary ascending into clouds with angels while apostles look up beside a stone tomb.

The Assumption of the Virgin Mary

François-André Vincent, 1771

Haloed elderly couple embrace at a gilded arched doorway as an angel with a scroll appears in the room beyond.

La Rencontre à la Porte Dorée (Anne et Joachim)

Wilhelm Ziegler, 1500

Painting of a château courtyard with a woman in red gown holding a letter and a kneeling man in a black cloak.

Vue d'une partie du château de Fontainebleau. Christine, reine de Suède, fait assassiner son grand écuyer Monaldeschi

Adrienne Marie Louise Grandpierre-Deverzy, 1824

Oval sketch of an allegory with a laurel-crowned seated woman, an eagle, cherubs and a glowing sun disk.

Esquisse pour le plafond du ministère des Finances : L'Empire couronnant les arts (Commande pour la décoration de l'a…

Victor-François-Eloi Biennourry