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Painting of a man embracing a woman holding a raised glass in a tavern, with an elderly woman watching from a table.

Scene in a tavern

Aleksander Orłowski, 1794

Allegorical women and cherubs gather before a monument with oval portraits of a couple, a stone lion and a Latin inscription.

Liberal arts pay homage to Johann Wilhelm, Palatine of the Rhine, and his wife

Adriaen van der Werff

Night landscape with fishermen by a river, a windmill and village houses, and a moonlit sky breaking through dark clouds.

Fishing at night

Aert van der Neer, 1650

Oil portrait of a bearded man with a moustache and large white pleated ruff against a dark background.

Head of a man in a frill

Anthony van Dyck

Painting of two masked women in a parlour with a mirror, and an older seated man in a red coat by a fireplace.

Company

Adolphe Stache, 1857

Painting of two mounted horsemen in traditional dress with horses in a hilly landscape.

Two Kalmyk horsemen

Aleksander Orłowski, 1820

Elderly bearded hermit kneeling in prayer beside an open book, crucifix, hourglass and basket of vegetables in a cave.

A Hermit at Prayer

Balthasar Beschey, 1750

Farmyard scene with a woman scraping fish beside a cottage, a child with a hoop, poultry, a cat and a horse with cart.

Fish scraping

Cornelis Dusart, 1682

Two swordsmen in period costume choose rapiers in a courtyard while an older man watches from a doorway.

Choice of the épée

Antonio Ermolao Paoletti, 1885

Oil portrait of an elderly bald man with a long white beard, hands clasped, against a dark background.

Old man

Antoni Kolberg, 1881

Elderly woman and young girl making flower wreaths in a rustic room with a spinning wheel and tiled stove.

Grandmother with her granddaughter

August Heinrich Niedmann

Painting of a haloed bishop in an embroidered gold vestment kneeling before a crucifix on an altar, with a crosier at his fee

Bishop Wincenty Popiel (1825-1912)

Antoni Murzynowski, 1870

Painting of two figures in a rocky mountain setting, a standing man pointing with a staff and a seated boy looking up.

Two Highlanders

Antoni Kolberg, 1840

Painting of a hermit praying beside a large waterfall among rocks and trees, with a small cottage at right.

Hermit praying at the waterfall

Charles Santoire de Varenne, 1819

Painting of a bay horse, a dog nursing puppies on a red cushion, and a swallow at a sunlit barn window.

In the barn

Benno Adam, 1846

Oil study of a young man's head, eyes lowered, dark hair and bare shoulders against a dark background.

Study of a male head

Carolus-Duran, 1885

Painted interior of a wooden church with zigzag-patterned columns, decorated ceiling, and floral gallery railing.

Polychrome project for the church in Cimkowicze (Minsk Governorate)

Franciszek Bruzdowicz, 1908

Oil painting of a kneeling monk in a brown habit praying with clasped hands before a crucifix in a dark rocky setting.

Praying monk

Franciszek Lekszycki, 1652

Painting of a kneeling woman in dark dress praying with clasped hands before a stone ledge, brick wall and flowers behind her

Prayer

Eduard Ratti, 1834

Painting of a sunlit old town street with stone steps, arched doorway, half-timbered houses and a blue sky.

In a town

Curt Agthe, 1893

Painting of an elderly bearded man with bowed head and lowered eyes, lit softly against a dark background.

Head of St. Francis Seraph

Franciszek Lekszycki

Painting of a woman in a green dress reading in an armchair, in a dark red room with portraits on the walls.

Portrait of a woman in an armchair

Felix Possart, 1889

Painting of a smiling man playing violin beside a young woman reading music, with a wine glass and jug on a table.

Musical duo with wine

Frans van Mieris the Elder

Painting of a dim vaulted chapel with a kneeling man and a woman in a white gown before a glowing altar.

Vow (chapel interior)

François Marius Granet, 1820

Interior of a whitewashed Gothic church with tall pillars, figures on a tiled floor, and an open grave with a shovel.

Interior of an old church in Delft

Hendrick Cornelisz. van Vliet, 1655

Seated woman reading a letter at a red-draped table while a standing man in a green jacket holds a tray behind her.

Woman reading a book

Gérard ter Borch

Interior of a vaulted monastic choir with friars in wooden stalls facing a central lectern, religious paintings on the walls.

Choir in the Capuchin church in Rome

François Marius Granet

Elderly bearded man in a cap smoking a pipe at an open window, with potted plants on the sill and ivy on the wall.

Old man with a pipe in the window

Painting of a laurel-crowned man bending to take the hand of a reclining woman, with a cupid and classical busts behind.

Gaius Maecenas (70 BC-8 BC) supports declining fine arts

Gerard de Lairesse, 1660

Painting of an open blue door revealing two children at a table in a sunlit hallway with flowers and baskets.

Blue door

Gotthardt Kuehl

Painting of a woman in a red satin dress playing cello beside a harpsichord, with another woman in a white headscarf behind.

Concert for cello and harpsichord

Gérard ter Borch

Painting of two couples in a dusky street beside a building, one woman in a white headscarf pointing to the left.

Two Couples in front of a Building

Jacob Ochtervelt

Dim interior of a rustic studio with men gathered at an easel, a child by a hearth, a barrel and shelves of bottles.

In the painter's studio

Isaac van Ostade

Painting of a boy seated in a dark room combing a dog on his lap, with a hat, book and quill nearby.

A Boy Lousing a Dog

Gérard ter Borch

Loose oil sketch of a bearded elderly peasant in a fur cap seated on green grass, hands clasped in his lap.

Study of a peasant on the grass

Ilya Repin, 1850

Painting of a forest clearing with hunters on horseback, a horn player, dogs chasing a deer, and tall trees.

Deer Hunters in the Woods

Oil painting of figures gathered under a tree in a garden, a man in red coat beside a seated woman, a table and barrel nearby

Scene in the garden

Jan Baptist Lambrechts

Oil painting of a rooster, speckled hen, and pigeons in a dark garden setting beside a stone wall.

Domestic fowls

Jacomo Victors, 1671

Painting of an elderly bearded man in a dark skullcap gazing forward against a dark background.

Old man in a skullcap

Jan Lievens, 1623

Figures gather at an outdoor table with cauliflower and leeks under a large tree, with a wicker basket in the foreground.

Scene by a stand with vegetables

Jan Baptist Lambrechts

Painting of a dark horse and rider in a red cloak on a rocky path before a valley and snowy mountains.

Abduction scene

Jan Owidzki, 1880

Elderly woman in a dark headscarf cradles a sleeping child by a hearth, with a wicker basket and clay jug nearby.

Granny’s treasure

Jan Kauzik, 1885

Painting of a group of people taking tea at an outdoor table beside a building, with a silver teapot and a servant nearby.

Company at the table

Jan Baptist Lambrechts

Young man in striped breeches and blue cloak playing a guitar in a dim room with dead birds and bottles on a table.

Guitar player

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1757

Painting of a brick townhouse with gabled facade, cobbled street, figures with a vegetable cart, and a church tower behind.

View of the city

Johannes Huibert Prins, 1783

Painting of Antony in armour pointing toward a harbour while Cleopatra reclines on a chair in a classical colonnaded interior

Antony and Cleopatra

Johann Heinrich Tischbein, 1773

Painting of a boy in a brown jacket feeding chicks in a nest beside an open book, against a dark background.

Boy feeding chicks

Jean-Baptiste Charpentier the Elder, 1764

Painting of a turbaned man in a red robe reading a letter beside a steaming brass coffee pot in an arched window.

Turk drinking coffee

Johann Samuel Mock

Painting of a woman seen from behind in a pink gown, fur-trimmed bodice and white bonnet, before a landscape with trees.

Polish woman (La femme polonaise)

Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1717

Seated woman in a dark bodice spinning thread beside a wooden barrel and stone jug in a dim interior.

Spinner

Adriaen van Ostade

Oil painting of a young girl in a white bonnet reading an open book at a table against a dark background.

Girl with a book

Jean-Baptiste Greuze

Oil painting of a woman beside a sleeping child in a dim room, with a glowing oil lamp on a table by the window.

Genre scene - Premonition of the night

Julian Maszyński

Painting of a boy in a dark coat beside two cows under a large tree, with a stormy cloudy sky over open countryside.

Cowherd

Karel Dujardin, 1650

Loose oil study of two children reading a book together, one in a dark jacket and one in a red dress.

Study of two children

Painting of monks greeting a nobleman and boy in a vaulted monastery hall with a stone column and tiled floor.

To the monastic boarding school

Julian Maszyński, 1879

Oil painting of a fiddler playing violin beside a sleeping young woman resting on his knee in a rocky landscape.

Fiddler and a Gypsy woman (Consolation)

Louis Gallait, 1851

Interior of a Gothic church with tall columns, stained glass windows, an ornate pulpit and small figures on a checkered floor

Gothic church interior

Max Emanuel Ainmiller, 1844

Small painting of a musician playing lute while children in rustic clothing look up at him beside a wooden doorway.

Musician among children

Martin Drölling

Painting of a church interior with a gold altar screen, chandelier, painted saints, and worshippers in traditional dress.

Interior of St. Sophia Cathedral in Kiev

Michail Makarowitsch Saschin, 1854

Painting of a crowded medieval street procession with robed clergy, torchlight, and a gothic church in the background.

Inquisition scene

Nikolay Lomtev, 1850

Painting of two vagabonds resting among stone arches and ruins, with a pyramid visible through an opening under cloudy sky.

Vagabonds resting in the ruins of the Colosseum

Michelangelo Cerquozzi

Painting of a church interior with a girl in red skirt helping an elderly man, a child with a book, and watching villagers.

In the church

Moritz Ritscher, 1874

Painting of a rooster, hens and chicks in a farmyard with a wooden fence and cloudy sky.

Rooster with hens and chickens

Melchior d'Hondecoeter

Painting of a young man resting his head on his arm beside grass, holding a tool, against a dark background.

Gardener resting

Orest Kiprensky

Painting of two rams before a ruined stone arch under a cloudy sky, with goats and distant hills at right.

Rams with ruins in the background

Philipp Peter Roos

Painting of a rooster, ducks, a hen and ducklings in a farmyard beside a tree and wooden barn.

Rooster and ducks

Melchior d'Hondecoeter

Painting of winged putti climbing a tree and playing among flower wreaths in a landscape at dusk.

Children and putti playing

Nicolas Poussin, 1630

Kneeling woman in white veil praying while a bearded armed man with raised sabre stands behind her in an arched hall.

Virtuous nun

Paul Joseph Bardou

Oil portrait of an elderly man with grey hair and a white shawl, looking sideways against a dark background.

Bust of an old woman

Pietro Bellotti

Painted landscape with classical ruins, tall trees, small figures, grazing cattle beside water, and distant hills under a pal

Landscape with architecture and staffage

Pierre-Antoine Patel, 1700

Painting of a reclining nude woman with a serpent on her arm, attended by a woman in white behind her.

Cleopatra

Rosso Fiorentino

Interior scene with a man playing a lute at a draped table and a woman in a white satin dress holding a letter.

Singing lesson

Reinier de la Haye

Woman in satin dress arranging long hair beside a mirror on a draped table in a dim interior.

Woman in front of the mirror

Oil portrait study of a young woman's head turned slightly, lit from one side against a dark background with a white collar.

Study of a female head

Rudolf Hirth du Frênes, 1873

Painting of a Circassian horseman with raised sabre on a rearing horse, with fallen soldier and infantry behind.

Circassian on horseback

Tadeusz Brodowski, 1841

Oil study of tall birch trees with autumn foliage on a sloping earthen path under a grey-blue sky.

Study of trees

Stanisław Filibert Fleury

Painting of a studio interior with a seated man in a dark coat and a woman in a straw hat at a table.

In the painter's studio

Rudolf Hirth du Frênes

Painting of a woman reclining on a bed with a dagger at her chest, wearing a red mantle, beneath dark draped curtains.

The Death of Lucretia

Ludovico Mazzanti, 1701

Oil painting of a seated man in a dark robe at a table with an open book, violin, and small white dog on the floor.

Man at the table

Thomas van der Wilt

Painting of a woman in white carrying a baby across a rocky hillside under a dark, stormy evening sky.

Fleeing woman with a child on her arm

Václav Brožík, 1890

Elderly bearded man in a green coat examines a blue and white plate at a table, with two figures in shadow beside him.

Painter of ceramics

Théodule Augustin Ribot, 1870

Grisaille painting of a scholar in a fur cap writing at a desk beside a flower vase, open book and draped inscribed cloth.

Trompe l'oeil

Albrecht Dürer, 1750

Painting of armored hussar horsemen with red lances and pennants riding in procession across an open plain.

Procession of hussars

Wacław Pawliszak

Candlelit interior: a woman in a rose gown sealing a letter at a table while a uniformed man watches from the doorway.

Sealing a letter with wax

Willem Thans, 1852

Painting of a large old tree with textured bark beside a forest path, with ferns and sunlit trees behind it.

Study of a tree

Wilhelm Peter Bayer, 1861

Oil painting of a seated semi-nude woman with flowers in her dark headwrap against a black drapery, by Wojciech Weiss.

Female semi-nude - Dancer

Wojciech Weiss, 1923

Dim interior painting of a family by candlelight: a seated man, a woman holding a baby, and an older woman with a candle.

Family scene indoors by candlelight

Willem Thans, 1850

Caricature painting of a man in a blue military uniform with a large head, holding a plumed helmet, beside a cannon under a s

Caricature of Jan Wasilewski /?/

Konstanty Górski, 1900

Two women in red headscarves rest in a summer field with a rake and scythe, wheat and trees behind them under blue sky.

Harvesting women

Kazimierz Pochwalski, 1879

Oil painting of a young woman in a red blouse braiding her hair beside a hanging fuchsia plant and a wooden bowl.

Girl making a braid

Ludwik Misky, 1916

Two women in period dresses face a white bust before red drapery in an interior, painted in dark, rich tones.

In the boudoir

Leon Wyczółkowski, 1885

Painting of a shepherd boy playing a pipe and a girl in a red headscarf with sheep and lambs in a forest.

Pair of shepherds in the forest - Idyll

Kazimierz Pochwalski, 1879

Oil study sheet with sketches of peasant women in headscarves, a rooster, a hen and straw, by Maria Klass-Kazanowska.

Studies of peasant women for the painting “Building a cottage”

Maria Klass-Kazanowska, 1895

Oil portrait of a young child in a white dress holding a blue doll, seated in an ornate red velvet armchair.

Child in an armchair

Ludwik Łepkowski

Painting of a submerged water nymph with red hair gliding through dark blue-green water beneath a twilight sky.

Water nymph

Marian Wawrzeniecki, 1905

Oil sketch of many pigs in various poses, with a rooster and a figure in a red cap, on a pale canvas.

Studies of pigs

Maria Klass-Kazanowska