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Painting of a calm river with a large ferry and sailing boats under a sky of billowing clouds.

A River Scene with a Large Ferry

Jan van de Cappelle, 1665

Long horizontal panel of a triumphal procession with horsemen, dogs, a standing young hero, and a walled city in the distance

The Triumph of David

Francesco Pesellino, 1445

Painting of a sleeping nude woman on white drapery as a winged Cupid kneels beside her with a drawn bow, in a wooded landscap

Cupid and Psyche

Alphonse Legros, 1867

Painting of elegant figures dancing and socializing in a wooded garden with a statue and fountain.

The Dance

Jean-Baptiste Pater

Two winged angels with halos flank a pointed arch against a gold background in a 1322 religious panel painting.

Two Angels

Ugolino di Nerio, 1322

Painting of a reclining couple with a harp, attendants, a brazier and a large ark under a pink sky.

The Eve of the Deluge

William Bell Scott, 1865

Gold altarpiece panel with the Virgin and Child at center flanked by ten saints in arched niches.

The Virgin and Child with Ten Saints

Andrea di Bonaiuto, 1365

Gold-ground painting of Christ carrying the cross past armored soldiers and mourning figures on a rocky path.

The Way to Calvary

Ugolino di Nerio, 1324

Painting of a formal gallery opening with a royal couple on a dais, red walls hung with paintings, and a seated audience in d

The Opening of the Modern Foreign and Sargent Galleries at the Tate Gallery, 26 June 1926

John Lavery, 1926

Still life painting of oranges, walnuts, a melon, clay jars, a wooden barrel and boxes on a table, dated 1772.

Luis Egidio Meléndez - Still-Life with Oranges and Walnuts, 1772

Luis Egidio Meléndez, 1772

Gold-ground panel of the Deposition: figures lower Christ's body from the cross while mourners in red and blue robes stand am

The Deposition

Ugolino di Nerio, 1324

Painting of a steam train on railway tracks beside a grassy embankment, with a seated figure and orange-roofed buildings in t

The Western Railway at its Exit from Paris

Charles Angrand, 1886

Muted painting of two men unloading horse-drawn carts in a brown field, with a windmill and buildings on a hill behind.

Men unloading Carts, Montmartre

Matthijs Maris, 1870

Gold-background painting of Christ surrounded by armored soldiers and robed figures on a rocky hillside, with a man drawing a

The Betrayal of Christ

Ugolino di Nerio, 1325

Autumn valley with a seated figure in red reading beside sheep, under a cloudy sky with a bare tree on the left.

Contemplation

John Linnell, 1864

Painting of a busy river with sailing boats, rowing boats, figures fishing on the bank, and a distant town under cloudy skies

A River View

Abraham Storck, 1690

Painting of the risen Christ in an open tomb holding a banner, with four sleeping soldiers below against a gold rocky backgro

The Resurrection

Ugolino di Nerio, 1324

Painting of Diana leaning over the sleeping Endymion in a dark forest, with cupids above and hunting dogs resting nearby.

Diana and Endymion

Pierre Subleyras, 1740

Interior of a Gothic church with vaulted arches, checkered floor, an organ at the back, and small figures with dogs.

Interior of the Cunerakerk, Rhenen

Bartholomeus van Bassen, 1638

Two winged angels in red, blue and lilac robes lean over a gilded gothic arch against a gold background.

Two Angels

Ugolino di Nerio, 1324

Painting of a devastated city with collapsed buildings, debris, church spires, and figures under a heavy grey sky.

A View of Delft after the Explosion of 1654

Egbert van der Poel, 1654

Oil painting of a sunlit rocky coast with a stone wall, calm sea, and a distant island under a blue sky.

Coast scene, possibly Capri

Thomas Fearnley, 1833

Dark vanitas still life with a skull, flute, books, sword, oil lamp, and shells on a table under a shaft of light.

Vanitas Still-Life

Harmen Steenwijck, 1640

Painting of peasants tending cattle and goats beside ruined arches, with cypress trees and a stormy sky.

Peasants with Cattle by a Ruin

Abraham Begeyn, 1665

Painting of nuns and schoolgirls walking along a gravel path in a park with a stone building behind the trees.

Nuns and Schoolgirls in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris

Stanislas Lépine, 1871

Painting of the Presentation in the Temple: Mary offers the infant Christ to a priest at an altar before a gold background an

The Presentation in the Temple

Master of the Life of the Virgin, 1460

Painting of a bearded man with a staff and a youth carrying wood on a hillside, with a river valley and mountains behind.

Abraham and Isaac

Ferdinand Olivier, 1817

Painting of the Seine with a stone bridge, Notre-Dame towers in the distance, figures and a horse on the quay.

The Pont de la Tournelle, Paris

Stanislas Lépine, 1862

Painting of Moses raising a brazen serpent while bitten, writhing people surround him under a stormy sky.

The Brazen Serpent

Peter Paul Rubens, 1635

Crucifixion scene with Christ centered on the cross, two thieves beside him, grieving women and armored soldiers below.

Crucifixion

Master of the Aachen Altar, 1490

Painting of a stormy valley with a lightning bolt over a river, walled town, lake and mountains, with figures in the foregrou

Mountain Landscape with Lightning

Francisque Millet, 1675

Painting of a robed man kneeling as a figure with a raised dagger attacks him in a forest, angels above.

The Death of Saint Peter Martyr

Bernardino da Asola, 1540

Painting of cows resting on a riverbank with a goat, a boy leaning on a fence, and sailboats under cloudy skies.

Cattle

Hendrik Willem Schweickhardt, 1794

Painting of Samson asleep with Delilah as a barber cuts his hair, an old woman holds a candle, and soldiers wait at the door.

Samson and Delilah

Peter Paul Rubens, 1609

Plein-air oil sketch of hills, a plain, distant mountains and pink-lit clouds at dusk, signed Rome 1837.

Acqua Acetosa

Paul-Dominique Gourlier, 1837

Interior scene of an elderly woman spinning with a distaff while an old bearded man sits at a spinning wheel by a hearth.

Tobit and Anna

Abraham de Pape, 1658

Rubens landscape: a horse cart, a hunter with a gun, a turreted castle, and cattle in wide fields under clouds.

A View of Het Steen in the Early Morning

Peter Paul Rubens, 1636