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Painting of elegant couples and flying cherubs in a garden with classical ruins and a sculpted fountain.

The Garden of Love

Peter Paul Rubens, 1630

Still life with a human skull on books, a clay jug, pipe, candle and pewter objects on a draped table.

Emblem of Death

Pieter Steenwijck, 1635

Painting of Mercury beside a cow and the sleeping Argus under a stormy sky, by Velázquez.

Mercury and Argus

Diego Velázquez, 1659

Still life painting of glass goblets, a clear flask, a ceramic jar, sweets on a green dish and rolled wafers on a table.

Still life with sweets and crystal recipients

Juan van der Hamen, 1622

Painting of two sailing warships in naval combat at sea, with smoke, flags and a cliff-top town on the right.

combate naval

Cornelis Claesz van Wieringen, 1629

Painting of two armored commanders meeting amid soldiers, horses, and a forest of lances, with smoke over a distant battlefie

The Surrender of Breda, or „The Lances“

Diego Velázquez, 1635

Still life with flowers in a glass vase, artichokes, a bowl of cherries and glassware on stone steps against a dark backgroun

Still Life with Flowers, Artichokes, Cherries and Glassware

Juan van der Hamen, 1627

Battle scene with a mounted commander in armour on a brown horse, watching cavalry and infantry fight across a wide landscape

The Victory of Fleurus

Vincenzo Carducci, 1634

Still life painting with hanging birds, apples, lemons, carrots and leeks arranged on a ledge against a black background.

Still Life with Wild Birds, Vegetables and Fruit

Juan Sánchez Cotán, 1602

Villagers dance and drink outside a thatched tavern under a large tree, with a fiddler and elegant couple at left.

Peasants Merry-making

David Teniers the Younger, 1650

Painting of a bearded man with a spear beside a coiled serpent, a helmeted goddess, and armored warriors fighting in a landsc

Cadmus and Minerva

Peter Paul Rubens, 1636

Apollo in orange drapery points toward muscular blacksmiths working at an anvil in a smoky forge.

Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan

Diego Velázquez, 1630

A bearded man in a white cloth is engulfed by flames in a dark scene, with a landscape of trees on the right.

Muerte de Hércules

Francisco de Zurbarán, 1634

Nude women bathing by a fountain in a forest, with a hunting dog, bow, and arrows in the scene, by Rubens.

Diana and Callisto

Peter Paul Rubens, 1635

Oval double portrait of two men in 17th-century dress, one in white satin with lace collar, against a cloudy sky and drapery.

Sirs Endymion Porter and Anthony van Dyck

Anthony van Dyck, 1635

Still life with oysters, a lemon, a roemer glass, a silver tazza and a pocket watch on a green cloth.

Still Life with Silver Tazza, Roemer and Oysters

Willem Claesz. Heda, 1632

Painting of nude Hercules raising a club against a many-headed hydra as a companion holds a torch in a dark cave.

Hércules lucha con la hidra de Lerna

Francisco de Zurbarán, 1634

Painting of women spinning and weaving in a workshop, with a mythological tapestry glowing in the background.

Las Hilanderas

Diego Velázquez, 1656

Painting of a calm harbor with tall sailing ships, rowing boats, a stone quay with figures, and a distant lighthouse.

Port by the Sea

Jan Peeters the Elder, 1640

Oil sketch of a muscular nude man hauling a snarling three-headed dog on a chain, with startled figures in a cave.

Hercules and Cerberus

Peter Paul Rubens, 1636

Painting of a stag hunt in a parkland, with a white screen guiding deer past spectators, mounted hunters, dogs and a red carr

Stag Hunt at Aranjuez

Juan Bautista Martínez del Mazo, 1640

Still life with a hanging bird, two bunches of grapes, irises in a gold goblet, and a pale cardoon stalk on a ledge.

Still Life with Cardoon, Francolin, Grapes and Irises

Felipe Ramírez, 1650

Interior with musical instruments, a nude woman with a lute, a child, a deer, parrots, and a view of a palace through arches.

Hearing

Peter Paul Rubens, 1617

Panoramic 1647 painting of Zaragoza's skyline across a river, with stone bridges, figures and boats in the foreground.

Vista de la ciudad de Zaragoza

Juan Bautista Martínez del Mazo, 1647

Painting of two hanging bunches of pale green grapes with highlights against a dark background.

Two bunches of grapes

Miguel de Pret, 1650

Nude muscular man leaning on a wooden beam beside a rushing river, painted in dark tones with a rocky background.

Hércules desvía el curso del río Alfeo

Francisco de Zurbarán, 1634

Painting of a praying hermit in a cave surrounded by demons, animals and a young woman in a pink dress.

The Temptation of St. Anthony

David Teniers the Younger, 1650

Still life of plums and cherries heaped on a pewter plate against a dark background.

Plato con ciruelas y guindas

Juan van der Hamen, 1627

Painting of a red-cloaked man confronted by elderly figures beside a large still life of game birds, a boar, and vegetables.

The Recognition of Philopoemen

Peter Paul Rubens, 1609

Painting of Bacchus crowned with vine leaves among revelers drinking wine beneath grapevines, by Diego Velázquez, 1628.

The Triumph of Bacchus

Diego Velázquez, 1628

Painting of a sleeping nude nymph and Diana with a satyr peering from the right, beside hunted game in a forest.

Diana y una ninfa sorprendidas por un sátiro

Anthony van Dyck, 1622

Painting of nude Hercules with a club facing the three-headed dog Cerberus in a dark cave lit by fire.

Hércules y el Cancerbero

Francisco de Zurbarán, 1634

Two nude figures race across a landscape, a woman bending to pick up golden apples while a man strides ahead.

Hippomenes and Atalanta

Guido Reni, 1618

Hunting dogs pursue a leaping deer and attack a stag in an open landscape with trees and clouds.

Deer hunt

Paul de Vos, 1650

Painting of Deucalion and Pyrrha throwing stones as nude figures emerge from rocks on a shore beneath a stormy sky.

Deucalion and Pyrrha

Peter Paul Rubens, 1636

Landscape with a classical temple on a hill, a tomb with two reclining figures, and a man in orange gesturing beside it.

Paysage avec ruines dit aussi Paysage avec une tombe antique et deux figures

Nicolas Poussin, 1634

Painting of several dogs attacking a large black bull in an open landscape with trees and cloudy sky.

Bull subdued by dogs

Paul de Vos, 1638

Two muscular nude men wrestle in a dark rocky cave, one lifting the other off the ground beneath a sliver of sky.

Hércules luchando con Anteo

Francisco de Zurbarán, 1634

Rubens painting of the Adoration of the Magi: Virgin and infant Christ at left, kneeling king, attendants and horses under a

The adoration of the Magi

Peter Paul Rubens, 1609

Painting of an angel stopping an old man with a knife above a kneeling boy on wood, under a blue sky.

The Sacrifice of Isaac

Luca Giordano, 1695

Two sailing warships exchange fire on dark choppy seas near a rocky coast with a fortress, under a cloudy sky.

Naval Battle off a Rocky Coast

Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom, 1626

Painting of a seated king recoiling as a woman holds out a bloodied head, with another woman and columns in a classical hall.

Tereus Confronted with the Head of his Son Itylus

Peter Paul Rubens, 1636

Dim tavern interior with men singing by a fireplace, surrounded by copper jugs, barrels and kitchen items.

Music in the kitchen

David Teniers the Younger, 1633

Two blue and white bowls heaped with apples and quinces on a white lace-edged tablecloth against a dark background.

Dos fruteros sobre una mesa

Tomás Yepes, 1642

Kneeling monk in white habit looks up at a pointing angel beside a glowing vision of a walled city.

Visión de San Pedro Nolasco

Francisco de Zurbarán, 1629

Painting of Bacchus on a pedestal surrounded by revelers with grapevine crowns, grapes, a golden jug and musicians.

Sacrifice to Bacchus

Massimo Stanzione, 1634

Nude figure with halo and red cloak aims a bow at a coiled serpent as a flying cupid shoots arrows nearby.

Apollo and the Python

Cornelis de Vos, 1636

Still life painting of a wicker basket overflowing with tulips, peonies, irises and anemones, with butterflies on a dark back

Basket of Flowers

Juan de Arellano, 1670

Allegorical landscape with nude figures, putti, abundant fruit, flowers, birds and animals, with a dense forest on the right.

Abundance and the Four Elements

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1615

Painting of a haloed saint seated on a rocky shore with an eagle, overlooking a calm bay and distant ship.

Saint John the Evangelist in Patmos

Juan Bautista Maíno, 1612

Painting of a cavalry battle in a wooded clearing, with mounted soldiers fighting amid fallen horses and bodies.

Cavalry battle

Pieter Meulener, 1644

Painting of a classical hunting party with rearing white horses, hounds, and statues in a wooded landscape.

La Chasse de Méléagre et Atalante ou Le Départ pour la chasse

Nicolas Poussin, 1634

Still life of hanging game birds and a hare above a draped table with plates of food, eggs, and a knife.

Still Life with Birds and Hares

Tomás Yepes, 1643

Painting of a bearded god carrying off a struggling nude woman in a chariot, with cupids and startled nymphs around.

The rape of Proserpina

Peter Paul Rubens, 1636

Painting of a hunting party in a forest clearing overlooking a palace, lawns and rolling hills under a cloudy sky.

De aartshertogen jachtThe Archdukes hunting

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1611

Winter village scene with skaters on a frozen pond, snowy rooftops, bare trees and crows in the foreground.

Winter Landscape with a Bird-trap

Pieter Brueghel the Younger, 1601

Painting of cats fighting in a larder beside fruit, grapes, vegetables and a roasted bird on a table.

Cats Fighting in a Larder

Paul de Vos, 1630

Nude mythological figures with putti and dogs in a wooded landscape, depicting the Judgment of Paris by Rubens.

The Judgment of Paris

Peter Paul Rubens, 1606

Armored officers and a mounted commander on a white horse, with a walled city and marching troops in the distance.

The Surrender of Jülich

Jusepe Leonardo, 1635

Painting of a bearded man asleep on rocky ground beside a leaning tree, with a shaft of light in a stormy sky.

Jacob's Dream

Jusepe de Ribera, 1639

Penitent woman in yellow mantle praying in a rocky cave, with a skull and wooden cross beside her and the sea beyond.

Magdalena penitente en la gruta de Sainte-Baume

Juan Bautista Maíno, 1612

Crowded armoury interior with suits of armour, weapons, a nude woman embracing a child, and paintings on the walls.

Touch

Peter Paul Rubens, 1617

Painting of an angel pointing upward as an elderly chained man rises while a guard sleeps in a dim prison.

Saint Peter freed by an Angel

Painting of a lavish banquet interior with musicians, servants, animals and a landscape seen through arched windows.

The Senses of Hearing, Touch and Taste

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1618

Painting of Mercury raising a sword toward Argus beside a white cow under a tree in a wooded landscape.

Mercury and Argus (Ovid, Metamorphoses, I, 668-721)

Peter Paul Rubens, 1636

Wide Baroque painting of a crowded banquet hall with costumed courtiers, a laden table, a chandelier and servants with torche

Degollación de san Juan Bautista y banquete de Herodes

Bartlomiej Strobel, 1630

Winter painting of skaters and a horse-drawn sleigh on a frozen canal before a Dutch-style town with brick houses.

Winter Landscape with Skaters

Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot, 1629

Lush garden with flowers, a seated nude woman with a child, peacocks, a fountain and a dog, by Rubens.

Smell

Peter Paul Rubens, 1617

Interior of a 1607 gallery with paintings, sculptures, a globe and scientific instruments, and people examining them.

The Sciences and Arts

Adriaen van Stalbemt, 1607

Village scene of men playing skittles outside a thatched tavern, with a stone obelisk and church spire in the distance.

The Skittles Game

David Teniers the Younger, 1645

Painting of Bacchus on a chariot pulled by nude men, with satyrs, a woman in white, and grapevine leaves.

The Triumph of Bacchus

Paolo Domenico Finoglia, 1635

Painting of roosters and hens in a dim barn with wheat stalks and a brick wall behind them.

Cockfight

Painting of villagers gathered by a thatched cottage on a dirt road beneath tall trees, with a distant church and open fields

Villagers having a meal

David Teniers the Younger, 1660

Painting of a lion fighting a wolf over a dead sheep, with two more wolves nearby in a wooded landscape.

A lion and three wolves

Paul de Vos, 1638

Woman holding a dish of figs beside a lavish table of fruit, with a parrot in a basket and a monkey at right.

The Fruit Girl

Frans Snyders, 1633

Two bearded old men read books inside a rocky cave, with a river valley and tower visible through the arched opening.

Saints Paul and Anthony Abbot in a Cave

David Teniers the Younger, 1650

Painting of a cluttered guardroom with armour, a drum, muskets, a flag, a dog, and smoking men by a hearth.

A guardroom

Abraham Teniers, 1650

Painting of travelers with covered wagons and horses crossing sandy dunes under a cloudy sky, with forest in the distance.

Landschap met wagensLandscape with wagons

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1603

Oil sketch of Apollo drawing a bow toward a coiled serpent, with a flying Cupid above, by Rubens.

Apollo and Python (Ovid, Metamorphoses, I, 441-444)

Peter Paul Rubens, 1636

Nude male figure in a twisted pose, wrists shackled, with a wound on the torso, against a dark background.

Tityos

Jusepe de Ribera, 1632

Two young boys in a landscape, one offering a shell to drink, with a white lamb and cherubs above.

The Holy Children with a Shell

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1670

Painting of a forest clearing with nude bathing nymphs by a stream, a hunter with dogs at left, and a distant town.

Landscape with Diana and Acteon

Denis van Alsloot, 1608

Interior genre scene of a tooth extraction, with a grimacing patient held by a man as a woman watches, 1650.

Operación quirúrgica

David Teniers the Younger, 1650

Painting of Christ and the Virgin in heaven above kneeling Saint Francis, with framed donor portraits and putti in the lower

Saint Francis of Assisi in the Porziuncola with the Donors Antonio Contreras and María Amezquita

Francisco Caro, 1659

Baroque painting of hunters, dogs and a dead boar surrounding a nude youth and a seated woman in a tense exchange.

Plexippus and Toxeus steal the head of the Caledonian boar from Atalanta, given to her by Meleager (Ovidius, Met. VII…

Jacob Jordaens, 1620

Village feast with peasants dancing and dining outdoors before a thatched house, a church spire in the distance.

Country Feast

David Teniers the Younger, 1647

Still life with a dead deer, game birds, a fruit basket, artichokes and two parrots on a table beside a window.

The larder

Paul de Vos, 1638

Rubens painting of a mythological banquet with nude goddess, armored warrior, winged messenger and cupid around a laden table

The wedding of Thetis and Peleus - Golden Apple of Discord

Peter Paul Rubens, 1633

Landscape painting of a dirt road with travelers, a cart, rolling hills, a river, and a stormy sky.

Paisaje

Lucas van Uden, 1650

Painting of a pack of hounds attacking a leaping stag in a wide landscape with trees, a river, and clouds.

Stag Hunt

Paul de Vos, 1650

Large crowded painting of a public auto de fe in a Madrid plaza with balconies, clergy, soldiers and spectators.

Auto de Fe en la plaza Mayor de Madrid

Francisco Rizi, 1683

Still life with a blue and white bowl of fruit, two vases of white flowers, and olive sprigs on a lace-edged tablecloth.

Frutero de Delft y dos floreros

Tomás Yepes, 1642

Painting of St Peter's Basilica in Rome with an obelisk and a crowd of riders and figures filling the piazza below.

St Peter's, Rome

Viviano Codazzi, 1630

Hawk swooping over roosters, a hen, a duck and two rabbits in a cloudy landscape, painted in 1650.

Havik valt kippen en eend aan; rechts twee konijnen

David de Coninck, 1650

Still life with silver tazza, glasses, grapes, cherries, oysters and lemon peel on a table draped in green cloth.

Table

Jan Davidsz. de Heem, 1650

Kneeling elderly man before three winged angels among ruined classical buildings and ivy under a stormy sky.

Abraham y los tres ángeles

Leonaert Bramer, 1640