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Seated haloed man with open book and quill gazes up at a glowing vision among clouds in a dark landscape.

Hl. Evangelist Johannes auf Patmos'

Diego Velázquez, 1619

Painting of a classical seaport at sunset with ships, rowboats, columns, a stone tower and crowds on palace steps.

Seaport with the Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba

Claude Lorrain, 1648

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a black hat and ruffs holding a folded letter against a grey background.

Portrait of a Man holding a Letter (\

Giovanni Battista Moroni, 1570

Self-portrait of a man in black with a lace collar, hand on an oval frame, with painter's palette and brushes beside him.

Self-portrait

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1668

Painting of a procession of draped young women with musical instruments descending a curved stone staircase under an arch.

The Golden Stairs

Edward Burne-Jones, 1880

Oil portrait of a bearded man with raised eyebrows, wearing a black doublet and white lace collar against a gray background.

Portrait of a Man with Raised Eyebrows

Giovanni Battista Moroni, 1568

Christ gestures toward a reclining paralytic man as robed followers watch, with an angel above and sick people by a pool.

Christ healing the Paralytic at the Pool of Bethesda

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1667

Renaissance painting of the Annunciation with an angel, a bishop holding a city model, and a peacock in an ornate architectur

The Annunciation, with Saint Emidius

Carlo Crivelli, 1486

Seated woman in green bodice and pink skirt holding a perforated sieve, with a Latin inscription on a stone block at her feet

The Vestal Virgin Tuccia

Giovanni Battista Moroni, 1555

Oil sketch of a stormy sky over a sandy bay, with waves, a cliff on the right and green hills in the distance.

Weymouth Bay: Bowleaze Cove and Jordon Hill

John Constable, 1816

Virgin and Child enthroned between Saint Francis and arrow-pierced Saint Sebastian, with a kneeling donor, by Carlo Crivelli.

The Virgin and Child with Saints Francis and Sebastian

Carlo Crivelli, 1491

Painting of crowned Saint Catherine with sword and wheel beside a kneeling donor in prayer before a landscape.

Saint Catherine of Alexandria with a Donor

Pinturicchio, 1478

Painting of a woodland avenue with a stone cenotaph, two marble busts, and a stag on a path under cloudy sky.

Cenotaph to the Memory of Sir Joshua Reynolds, erected in the grounds of Coleorton Hall, Leicestershire by the late S…

John Constable, 1836

Painting of the Virgin Mary with clasped hands, flanked by fruit, flowers, and angels holding a scroll beneath God the Father

The Immaculate Conception

Carlo Crivelli, 1490

Portrait of a young woman in a black veil and patterned gown, with rows of heraldic shields above her against a brown backgro

Portrait of Margaret of Austria

Pieter van Coninxloo, 1493

Painting of a horse-drawn hay wain crossing a river past a cottage, with large trees and a cloudy sky.

The Hay Wain

John Constable, 1821

Painting of a gothic-arched wedding ceremony with a priest joining a man and a halo-crowned young woman, dated 1423.

The Marriage of the Virgin

Gregorio di Cecco, 1423

Painted arched panel portrait of a young man in a black cap, surrounded by heraldic shields with inscriptions.

Portrait of Philip I of Castile

Pieter van Coninxloo, 1493

Painting of a kneeling figure praying on a rock while sleeping apostles lie below, angels appear above, and a walled city lie

The Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane

Andrea Mantegna, 1455

Standing saint in black cloak holding an open book, with enthroned Christ and angels in gilded arch above.

Griffoni-Altar, ursprl. Griffonikapelle in der San Petronio in Bologna, Mitteltafel: Hl. Vinzenz Ferrer

Francesco del Cossa, 1473

Doge Niccolò Marcello

Gentile Bellini, 1474

Two young children stand before dark foliage with red fruit, with a bearded older man in red behind them and a pointing figur

The Holy Family with Saint John

Andrea Mantegna, 1490

Painting of the Virgin's Assumption with Christ, angels and saints above, Apostles around an open tomb below, and a Tuscan la

Mariae Himmelfahrt

Francesco Botticini, 1475

Nude figure bound to a tree as archers aim arrows at him, with a wide landscape of rivers, hills and mounted soldiers behind.

Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian

Antonio del Pollaiuolo, 1475

Lunette painting of seven haloed saints seated on a stone bench before a dark wooded landscape.

Seven Saints

Filippo Lippi, 1450

Renaissance altarpiece of Saint Jerome kneeling by a crucifix and lion, flanked by saints, donors and angel musicians.

Saint Jerome in Penitence with Saints and Donors

Francesco Botticini, 1490

Half-length painting of Christ raising his right hand in blessing, wearing a red robe and blue mantle against a dark backgrou

Salvator Mundi

Benedetto Rusconi, 1510

Botticelli panel showing a baptism at a stone font with bishops and onlookers before classical colonnades.

Baptism of St Zenobius and His Appointment as Bishop

Sandro Botticelli, 1500

Crucifixion painting with three crosses, grieving Mary and John at the base, under a grey stormy sky.

Crucifixion

Francesco Botticini, 1471

Rider on a grey horse with hounds, a stag bearing a crucifix between its antlers, and a hare in a dark forest.

Vision of St. Eustace

Pisanello, 1438

Painting of the Virgin Mary praying beside the infant Christ and an angel, with three angels above holding a scroll and a lan

The Virgin and Child with an Angel

Pietro Perugino, 1500

Altarpiece with kneeling Saint Jerome beside a lion, flanked by saints, a kneeling donor, and musical angels above.

S Gerolamo AltarpieceAlternative title(s): Saint Jerome in Penitence with Saints and Donors

Francesco Botticini, 1490

Pisanello painting of the Virgin and Child in gold light above Saint Anthony Abbot, a knight and a slain dragon.

The Virgin and Child with Saints Anthony Abbot and George

Pisanello, 1445

Painting of Bacchus leaping from a cheetah-drawn chariot amid satyrs and maenads, with a sea coast and blue sky behind.

Bacchus and Ariadne

Titian, 1520

Painting of a old warship being towed by a steam tug at sunset, with a glowing orange sky and calm reflective water.

The Fighting Temeraire tugged to her last Berth to be broken up

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1839

Painting of a tall-tree-lined road leading to a distant church tower under cumulus clouds, with a farmhouse at right.

Avenue at Middelharnis

Meindert Hobbema, 1689

Titian's painting of the Virgin and infant Christ with Joseph and a kneeling shepherd beside a cave and pastoral landscape.

The Holy Family with a Shepherd

Titian, 1510

Painting of a golden-lit classical harbour with colonnades, arches, boats, figures on the left and a sun over water.

Dido building Carthage

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1815

Painting of the Virgin and Child seated before a red backdrop with fruit garlands and a distant landscape.

Virgin and Child

Lazzaro Bastiani, 1480

Painting of Apollo chasing and embracing Daphne beneath dark foliage, with a distant hilly landscape behind them.

Apollo and Daphne

Piero del Pollaiuolo, 1470

Stormy sea with sailing boats in rough waves beside a crowded wooden pier under dark clouds.

Calais Pier

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1803

Christ holds a host at a long table with apostles in red and blue robes around him, in a classical arched interior.

The Institution of the Eucharist

Ercole de' Roberti, 1490

Seated woman in a floral silk gown and lace headscarf, with pink settee, gilded mirror and jewelry, by Ingres.

Madame Moitessier

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1856

Painting of a steam train crossing a viaduct in rain and mist, with an arched bridge and a small boat on a river at left.

Rain, Steam and Speed - The Great Western Railway

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1844

Nativity scene with the infant Christ in a manger, Mary and kneeling shepherds in prayer, an ox, a donkey, and an angel.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Ercole de' Roberti, 1490

Painting of a yellow wooden rush-seat chair with a pipe and tobacco on the seat, against a green wall and teal door.

Van Gogh's Chair / Vincent's chair with his pipe

Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Painting of a steamboat tossed by stormy waves under swirling dark clouds with a bright glowing light near the horizon.

Snow Storm: Steam-Boat off a Harbour's Mouth

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1842

Parmigianino painting of the Madonna seated on clouds with the Christ Child, above a kneeling saint and a reclining old man i

The Madonna and Child with Saints (The Vision of St Jerome)

Parmigianino, 1526

Painting of a young man in a red feathered cap holding a skull and gesturing outward against a plain background.

Young Man holding a Skull (Vanitas)

Frans Hals, 1626

Painting of the Virgin Mary with a gold halo holding a rosary beside the standing Christ child in a gold tunic.

Madonna and Child

Ambrogio Bergognone, 1488

Painting of a mystic marriage scene: a seated woman in yellow reaches toward a nude infant held by a woman in white, with a g

The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine

Parmigianino, 1527

Painting of a satyr leaning over a sleeping nude nymph in a meadow, with dogs and a sea landscape behind them.

A Satyr mourning over a Nymph

Piero di Cosimo, 1495

Painting of the Virgin and Child seated on a gilded throne between two saints, one holding a palm and one a lily.

The Virgin and Child with Saints

Ambrogio Bergognone, 1490

Portrait of a seated man in a black fur-trimmed coat holding a gilded box, with coins and a bird on a table.

Portrait of a Collector

Parmigianino, 1550

Christ with halo and billowing white shroud raises a hand and holds a banner staff, standing before blue mountains.

Christ rising from the Tomb

Gaudenzio Ferrari, 1530

Portrait of a Lady

Alesso Baldovinetti, 1465

Full-length double portrait of a man in a black hat and fur cloak holding hands with a woman in a green gown in a red-draped

The Arnolfini Portrait

Jan van Eyck, 1434

Painting of a bearded saint in a red mantle holding a large wooden X-shaped cross, with a landscape behind him.

Saint Andrew (?)

Gaudenzio Ferrari, 1530

Candlelit scene of a bearded elder gesturing at a standing robed man before a table with an open book and onlookers.

Christ before the High Priest

Gerard van Honthorst, 1617

Half-length portrait of a man in a voluminous red turban and dark fur-collared robe against a black background.

Portrait of a Man (Self Portrait?)

Jan van Eyck, 1433

Standing female saint in straw hat and blue cloak holds a book and staff, with a dragon at her bare feet.

Saint Margaret of Antioch

Francisco de Zurbarán, 1631

Half-length portrait of a bearded older man in a black beret and dark cloak, holding white gloves against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Callisto Piazza, 1528

Portrait of a man in a red robe and green headdress holding a scroll, with the inscription Léal Souvenir below.

Portrait of a Man ('Léal Souvenir')

Jan van Eyck, 1432

Painted portrait of an elderly man in a black cap and cloak before a blue-green mountain landscape.

Portrait of Girolamo Benivieni

Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio, 1510

Painting of a bishop with a gold-trimmed mitre, holding a book and crozier before a cloudy blue sky.

Saint Gaudioso

Girolamo Romanino, 1524

Painting of the dead Christ lying on a white cloth, mourned by three grieving women with haloes in a dark setting.

Lamentation of Christ

Annibale Carracci, 1606

Three figures sing together around a lute, with a viola da gamba and open songbook on a stone ledge against a dark background

A Concert

Lorenzo Costa, 1488

Painting of a bearded old man with a halo holding a stone and staff, with a lion resting beside him under a cloudy sky.

Saint Jerome

Girolamo Romanino, 1524

Two seated figures in dark light, one in a turban gesturing toward the other holding a document, by Arent de Gelder.

Judah and Tamar

Arent de Gelder, 1700

Painting of four figures at a table: a lute player, a bearded old man, a helmeted soldier with a book, and a child with a bir

The Four Ages of Man

Valentin de Boulogne, 1629

Gilded panel of armored Saint Michael with a sword standing over a demon while a kneeling donor reads a book.

San Miguel derrota al demonio

Bartolomé Bermejo, 1468

Saint Jerome seated in red robes reading at a desk in a vaulted study, with a peacock, partridge and lion nearby.

Saint Jerome in his Study

Antonello da Messina, 1474

Painting of dancing revelers, satyrs and women in a forest beside a wreathed herm of Pan, with putti in the foreground.

A Bacchanalian Revel before a Term

Nicolas Poussin, 1632

Two women in straw hats sit in a rowboat on a sunlit lake, with a duck swimming beside them.

Summer Day

Berthe Morisot, 1879

Half-length portrait of a man in a red cap and brown garment against a dark background, gazing toward the viewer.

Portrait of a Man

Antonello da Messina, 1475

Circular winter painting of skaters and townspeople on a frozen canal beside a castle and snowy houses.

A Winter Scene with Skaters near a Castle

Hendrick Avercamp, 1608

Young man in brown coat studying a celestial globe at a table with an open book, ink pot and draped curtain.

A Young Astronomer

Olivier van Deuren, 1685

Virgin and Child with two angels holding a jeweled crown above Mary's head against a dark background.

The Virgin and Child

Antonello da Messina, 1460

Winter scene of townspeople skating and gathering on a frozen river beside a red-roofed brick building, with a distant town.

A Scene on the Ice near a Town

Hendrick Avercamp, 1615

Painting of a robed figure pointing at a nude bound man as a crowd and kneeling woman react, with a bridge and ruins behind.

The Raising of Lazarus

Sebastiano del Piombo, 1517

Painting of Christ crucified on a tall cross, with a grieving woman in blue and a man in red beside a skull-strewn hill and d

Christ Crucified

Antonello da Messina, 1475

Woman in a pale gown stands by a virginal in a tiled room, with a cupid painting and landscapes on the walls.

A Young Woman standing at a Virginal

Johannes Vermeer, 1670

Painting of a woman in blue with braided hair holding a platter with a severed head, beside a window onto a landscape.

The Daughter of Herodias

Sebastiano del Piombo, 1510

Painting of bearded Christ in red robe and blue cloak raising his hand in blessing against a dark background.

Christ blessing, detail Alternative title(s): Salvator mundi

Antonello da Messina, 1465

Young woman in blue dress seated at a virginal in a room with a framed painting, cello, and checkered floor.

A Young Woman seated at a Virginal

Johannes Vermeer, 1670

Full-length portrait of a man in a dark coat holding a rose, with a harbor, lighthouse and smoking volcano behind him.

Dr Forlenze

Jacques-Antoine Vallin

Crowd of Parisian men in top hats and women in dresses gathered under tall trees, with children playing in the foreground.

Music in the Tuileries

Édouard Manet, 1862

Painting of a nude figure pointing toward a river city as winged harpies and an armored warrior fill the stormy sky.

Landscape with the Expulsion of the Harpies

Paolo Fiammingo, 1590

Equestrian portrait of a man in armour on a pale horse beneath a large tree, with a cloudy landscape behind.

Equestrian portrait of Charles I

Anthony van Dyck, 1637

Raphael's 1504 painting of a sleeping knight between two women, with a sword, book, flower, and distant landscape.

The Dream of a Knight

Painted landscape with a city in the valley, a couple embracing, a banquet in a cave, and a sleeping nude figure at right.

Landscape with a Scene of Enchantment

Paolo Fiammingo, 1590

Painting of two women in satin gowns with a winged cupid holding a basket of pink roses before green drapery.

Lady Elizabeth Thimbelby and her Sister

Anthony van Dyck, 1637

Raphael's 1502 painting of the crucified Christ with angels, the Virgin Mary and saints kneeling in a landscape below.

The Crucified Christ with the Virgin Mary, Saints and Angels (The Mond Crucifixion)

Painting of the Entombment: mourners lower the body of Christ into a stone tomb before a wide rolling landscape.

The Entombment

Dieric Bouts, 1450

Virgin and Child with two angels, Madonna in blue robe before red curtains and a hilly landscape, by Lorenzo di Credi.

The Virgin and Child with Two Angels

Lorenzo di Credi, 1476

Seurat painting of bathers on a grassy riverbank, with sailboats, a bridge and factory chimneys in the distance.

Seated Nude: Study for 'Une Baignade'

Georges Seurat, 1884