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Painting of a kneeling man before a woman in blue in a classical Roman plaza, with a Madonna and Child in the sky.

Augustus and the Sibyl of the Tiber

Antoine Caron, 1575

Painting of a lute-playing woman and musicians in a garden with a fountain, under a draped curtain.

Allégorie musicale

Isaac Moillon, 1650

Painting of a bearded man in a striped cloak talking with a boy in blue and a seated young man in red.

Joseph Interpreting Dreams

Giovanni Antonio Burrini, 1680

Painting of mounted crusaders entering a city, with grieving figures and fallen bodies in the foreground and a harbor beyond.

Prise de Constantinople par les Croisés (12 avril 1204), dit aussi Entrée des Croisés à Constantinople

Eugène Delacroix, 1852

Painting of a kitchen with a woman beside a basket of vegetables, surrounded by hanging poultry, a carcass and copper pots.

Kitchen scene

Joachim Beuckelaer, 1566

Painting of rocky heath beneath heavy storm clouds, with a single golden tree on the ridge and a dirt path in the foreground.

Rochers aux Trois Pignons, Fontainebleau

Alexandre Desgoffe, 1830

Seated bearded man in a turban and red robe smoking a pipe on a divan beside a dagger.

Turc fumant, assis sur un divan

Eugène Delacroix, 1825

Painting of a festival procession with an ox cart, musicians and dancers, and a volcano and bay in the distance.

Le retour de la fête de la Madone de l'Arc, près de Naples

Léopold Robert, 1827

Woman in white dress reclining on a gold daybed beside a tall lamp stand, against a dark wall.

Portrait of Madame Récamier

Jacques-Louis David, 1800

Painting of a procession with a youthful rider on a chariot, a golden-robed figure, horses, attendants and classical architec

Alexander Entering Babylon

Charles Le Brun, 1664

Reclining nude woman with pearls and blue drapery, gazing over her shoulder, in an 18th-century interior setting.

L'Odalisque

François Boucher, 1743

Harbor scene with tall sailing ships, French flags, small boats and a crowd on the quay under a cloudy sky.

Vue de l'intérieur du Port de Brest

Jean-François Hue, 1793

Painting of a crowded classical interior with columns and arches, robed students with drawing boards around a pointing young

L'école d'Apelle

Jean Broc, 1801

Medieval painting of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross, grieving women, a mounted knight, angels and a gold background

Calvary

Master of the Münster Death of Saint Nicholas, 1470

Painting of an Ottoman-style square with a domed mosque, minarets, an obelisk, a large tree and people in robes.

Fête orientale

Jean Baptiste Hilaire, 1780

Uniformed officer walks among sick and dying men under Moorish arches, with a walled town and French flag beyond.

Bonaparte Visiting the Pesthouse in Jaffa

Antoine-Jean Gros, 1804

Group portrait of seven men in period dress gathered around sheet music, with a lute and violin in the foreground.

Portrait of several musicians and artists

François Puget, 1688

Painting of a crowded temple interior with spiral marble columns, a robed priest and an infant at a golden basin at center.

Circumcision

Giulio Romano, 1550

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

Mantegna's Parnassus: dancing muses, a winged horse, and Mars and Venus under a rock arch in a mythological landscape.

Parnassus

Andrea Mantegna, 1496

Oil painting of a mythological abduction with nymphs gathering flowers, a chariot on a cliff, and a lakeside town beneath clo

The Rape of Proserpine

Niccolò dell' Abbate, 1560

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

Study painting of a reclining leopard and four leopard heads in different poses on an orange ground.

Un léopard et quatre têtes de léopards

Pieter Boel, 1600

Winter landscape with villagers skating and sledding on a frozen canal beside thatched cottages and a bare tree.

Frozen Canal with Skaters

Isaac van Ostade, 1625

Two nuns in white habits with red crosses, one kneeling in prayer and one seated, beside a Latin inscription on a dark wall.

Mother Catherine-Agnès Arnault and Sister Catherine de Sainte Suzanne de Champaigne

Philippe de Champaigne, 1662

Dusk landscape by Corot: a large dark tree, a seated figure, sheep, and a distant domed town under a pale sky.

Souvenir de Castelgandolfo

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1865

Painting of a sunlit forest path with pines, birches, rocks and a small walking figure under a blue sky.

Pins et bouleaux-forêt de Fontainebleau

Constant Dutilleux, 1855

Allegorical ceiling painting of an enthroned Egyptian ruler with winged genius figures, cherubs, and clouds, with scrolls and

Study and Genius unveil ancient Egypt to Greece

François-Édouard Picot, 2012

Ingres painting of seated Homer crowned with a laurel wreath by winged Victory, surrounded by a crowd before a Greek temple.

The Apotheosis of Homer

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1827

Two young women in white and blue gowns seated in a gilded salon, with a man watching from a doorway at right.

Jeunes femmes assises

Eugène Devéria, 1827

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

Painting of a crowded Venetian council chamber with an elaborate gilded ceiling, arched windows, and robed figures.

Le Doge de Venise remercie le Conseil majeur

Francesco Guardi, 1775

Flat Dutch-style landscape with a vast cloudy sky, a village with a church tower and windmill, grazing cows, and figures in t

View of Ilpendam

Anthonie van Borssom, 2017

Painting of a chaotic battle of armed warriors and horsemen among rocky cliffs, with a distant army on a plain.

Épisode de la retraite des Dix Mille

Adrien Guignet, 1843

Painting of an old bearded man drinking wine as a nude woman pours, with a seated woman at left and a burning city behind.

Lot and his daughters

Painting of a woman in white and a seated man with dogs in a forest clearing, with a river valley and hills beyond.

Charibert, fils de Clotaire, rencontre une jeune bergère

Jean-Victor Bertin, 1819

Painted panel of a banquet with a severed head carried on a gold platter and a figure lying dead at left.

Beheading of St. John the Baptist and Herod's Banquet

Fra Angelico, 1430

Women in black mantles and white veils visit in an interior, while a mother nurses an infant beside a curtained bed.

Dames de Malte se faisant visite

Antoine de Favray, 1751

Sunset harbor with a large ship, rowboats, classical domed buildings, and richly dressed figures descending marble steps to t

Cleopatra Disembarking at Tarsus

Claude Lorrain, 1642

Oil sketch of a wooded hillside with stone villas, an arched bridge and a tower under a cloudy sky.

À la villa Farnèse: les maisons sur la colline

Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes, 1775

Formal wedding ceremony in a grand hall with crystal chandeliers, clergy, uniformed courtiers and spectators in galleries.

The Wedding of Leopold I of Belgium and Louise of Orléans

Joseph-Désiré Court, 1837

Painting of a stormy sky over a sandy beach with breaking waves, a small boat, figures, sheep and a cliff on the right.

Weymouth Bay with approaching storm

John Constable, 1818

Allegorical ceiling-style painting of winged figures and cherubs in clouds above men bringing tribute on a hillside.

Les provinces autrichiennes apportant leur tribut à l'Empire

Gregorio Guglielmi, 1760

Dark Gothic banquet hall with a crowd of armored men and a bishop in gold vestments amid candlelit table and torches.

The Murder of the Bishop of Liège

Eugène Delacroix, 1828

Pastoral landscape with shepherds, sheep, figures by a pond, tall trees and distant hills under a cloudy sky.

Paysage arcadien avec bergers et joueur de flûte

Johannes Glauber, 1686

Painting of a vaulted forge with smiths, armour and helmets in the foreground, a nude woman and cherub, and a distant eruptin

Fire

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1606

Painting of Orpheus with a lyre before the seated Pluto and Proserpina, with a cupid, a dog and a red curtain.

Orphée devant Pluton et Proserpine

François Perrier, 1600

Painted church interior with kneeling white-robed monks, a bishop in gold vestments, onlookers in choir stalls, and a golden

Die Einkleidung des heiligen Bruno und des heiligen Hugo

Meister der Brunolegende, 1475

Painting of an oak forest with a dirt path, a gnarled tree on the left, small figures, and a cloudy sky.

La Forêt de chênes

Meindert Hobbema, 2017

Painting of a crowded open boat with survivors struggling on rough, dark sea under a stormy sky.

Shipwreck of Don Juan

Eugène Delacroix, 1840

Painting of a large oak beside a pond with cattle grazing in a meadow under a cloudy sky.

La Mare

Jules Dupré, 1850

Painting of the Last Supper with Christ and twelve apostles gathered around a table in a draped room with a chalice.

La Cène

Gérard Douffet, 1650

Painting of a seated nude woman with fish, shells, birds and cherubs in a landscape with a distant sea shore.

Water

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1611

Painting of a shirtless hunter with a spear riding a charging buffalo as a tiger attacks, in a grassland landscape at dusk.

Deer hunting in Java Island

Raden Saleh, 1847

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 figures in a crowded procession, a central figure bending beneath a cross, in warm red and brown tones.

La Montée au Calvaire

Giuseppe Bazzani, 1750

Four commedia dell'arte figures in costume on a city square, with a harlequin seated on a barrel and a classical column behin

The Tomb of Master André

Claude Gillot, 1710

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

Tintoretto's Coronation of the Virgin: a crowded heavenly assembly of saints and angels swirling around a radiant central lig

The Coronation of the Virgin

Jacopo Tintoretto, 1579

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

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 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

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

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

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

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 a harbor at sunset with a large sailing ship, rowboats, a stone fortress, and figures on the shore.

Marine, Sunset

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

Gilded triptych: Virgin and Child with angels at center, kneeling donor and wife with saints on side panels, landscapes behin

Triptych of the Sedano family

Gerard David, 1495

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

Oil sketch of the Colosseum in Rome framed by three large arches of a ruined building, with grass and greenery in the foregro

Rome. - Colisée, vu a travers les arcades de la Basilique de Constantin

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1825

Painting of a dusk plaza with the Tuileries palace and Carrousel arch, a lone figure, carriages and smoke under a pink sky.

Palais des Tuileries after the fire of 1871, seen from the Jardin du Carrousel

Siebe Johannes ten Cate, 1872

Fresco detail of a youth with a vine-leaf wreath holding an ivy-wrapped staff, beside a floating putto and grapevines.

Ceilings of the salon des Saisons

Giovanni Francesco Romanelli, 1655

Painting of a seated woman on a chariot surrounded by dancing figures, cherubs with garlands, and a wooded landscape under cl

The Triumph of Flora

Nicolas Poussin, 1627

Painting of a white horse, a cow and a sheep in a wooded landscape, with a seated figure resting under a tree.

Landscape with white horse

Dirck van der Bergen, 1650

Painting of the ruined Colosseum in Rome under a cloudy blue sky, with small figures on a grassy slope in the foreground.

View of the Colosseum in Rome

Achille Etna Michallon

Pastoral landscape with goats and sheep, herders, a fortified tower, cypress and palm trees, and a distant lake under a blue

Pilgrims at Emmaus

Paul Bril, 1617

Painting of a sunny dirt road with a rider on horseback, a woman walking, tall trees, and a distant town under clouds.

The road from Sèvres to Paris

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1850

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 a marshy plain with shallow pools, a distant town, scattered trees, and a small figure under a pale sky.

The swamp (Le Marais)

Théodore Rousseau, 1867

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 a dark wooded landscape with large trees, a brick ruin, a pond, travelers on a path and a cloudy sky.

Solitude. Ruins near a pond / Solitude. Ruins in the forest

Jan van Kessel, 1660

Large painting of a fainting woman supported by attendants before a turbaned king and courtiers in a columned hall.

Esther vanishing. In seeking to save the Jews from extermination, Esther violated the ban of entering into the Royal…

Jean-François de Troy, 1737

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