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Old postman in fur cap reads a letter with a young woman in pink dress on a sunlit garden path under trees.

A young girl asks the village's old postman to deliver a letter

Christen Dalsgaard, 1858

Half-length oil portrait of a woman with curled dark hair, wearing a pink dress with a white ruffled collar.

Suzanne Juel. The Artist's Sister-in-Law and later to Become his Third Wife

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, 1823

Painting of a woman in a dark dress and white apron seen from behind, beside a wooden chair in a pale room.

Woman seen from the Back

Vilhelm Hammershøi, 1888

Young woman in a dark dress writes a name on a fogged window while seated beside a spinning wheel in a warm interior.

A Young Girl in Jutland Writing her Beloved's Name on a Misty Window

Christen Dalsgaard, 1852

Painting of a red-haired boy in a checkered dress holding a sketch, standing beside a wooden table in an interior.

The Painter C.W. Eckersberg's Son Julius in his Fathers Studio

Christen Købke, 1831

Muted interior with a dark tiled stove at left and an open white door at right, light falling on the wooden floor.

Interior. An Old Stove

Vilhelm Hammershøi, 1888

Oil painting of a bouquet with iris, water lily, lilac and geraniums in a terracotta vase on a table.

Vase in Greek style with iris, lilac and honeysuckle

Hermania Neergaard, 1831

Interior of a Gothic church with tall pillars, vaulted ceiling, hanging chandelier and small figures on the stone floor.

The Transept of Århus Cathedral

Christen Købke, 1830

Dim interior with a seated woman sewing in white and a standing older woman in black beside a wicker basket.

Evening in the Drawing Room. The Artist's Mother and Wife

Vilhelm Hammershøi, 1891

Painting of a farmer in a blue smock swinging a scythe through a golden wheat field during harvest.

Harvest

L.A. Ring, 1885

Woman in a dark dress seated by a sunlit window with red curtains, holding a cigarette, beside a potted plant.

Helga Johansen, the artist's sister

Viggo Johansen, 1866-1900

Oil painting of a woman in a dark dress painting at an easel, with a brush held between her teeth, by Julius Paulsen, 1886.

The Painter Agnes Paulsen, the Artist's Sister, at her Easel

Julius Paulsen, 1886

Small painting of a cavalryman in tan uniform saying goodbye to a woman by his horse, with a soldier and red-roofed buildings

Street scene. A cavalryman says goodbye to a girl

Ditlev Blunck, 1820

Nude Venus stands beside Cupid, who is stung by bees while reaching for honey, with a castle and town in the background.

Venus with Cupid Stealing Honey

Lucas Cranach, 1530

Young woman in grey dress resting in a wicker chair beside a sewing machine, lit oil lamp and potted plants by a window.

The Seamstress

Christian Krohg, 1880

Woman in grey dress reading a red book in a dim room beside a window with lace curtains and potted plants.

The Artist's Wife Reading

Michael Ancher, 1881

Interior window view of a harbour with sailing ships, flanked by potted pink hydrangeas, an aloe and a hanging birdcage.

View from the Artist's Window

Martinus Rørbye, 1823-1827

Man in brown coat holds a glass flask aloft while a seated companion watches beside a brass basin and draped curtain.

A Visit to the Doctor

Gerrit Dou, 1660-1665

Oil portrait of an elderly man with grey hair, white ruff collar, black coat and small medal, against a dark background.

The Theologian Andreas Gottlob Rudelbach

C.A. Jensen, 1858

Painted family interior: a woman holds a baby, a man sits at a desk with a boy in tartan, green walls with portraits.

The Waagepetersen Family

Wilhelm Bendz, 1830

Painting of pink roses, red wild strawberries and white wildflowers with dew drops on leaves against a dark background.

Still Life with Roses and Strawberries

O.D. Ottesen, 1843

Painting of a kneeling man in black robes praying, flanked by two women, with a castle on a cliff behind them.

The Elector Frederic the Wise of Saxony (1463-1525) with the Saints Ursula (left) and Genevieve (right)

Lucas Cranach, 1510-1512

Two anthropomorphic owls in Dutch clothing skate on ice under a winter sky, with a Dutch inscription on a scroll above.

"How Well We Go Together"

Adriaen van de Venne, 1628-1637

Oil portrait of a smiling elderly bearded man seated at a table beside a lamp, wine glass and books.

The Author Sophus Schandorph

P.S. Krøyer, 1895

Classical street scene with columned temple, two arguing men, a running woman, and a cart passing under an arch.

The Midwife Taking Leave of the girl from Andros. From Terence´s Andria

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1801

Painting of the Virgin Mary receiving the angel Gabriel, who offers a white lily, beside a red curtain and a distant building

The Annunciation

Federico Barocci, 1550-1612

Painted portrait of a woman in a long white gown standing beside a green curtain, with loose brushwork.

Portrait of Countess Lillie Suzanne Raben-Levetzau

P.S. Krøyer, 1899

Two men talk at the base of a stone staircase before a classical temple, with figures and a dog in a sunlit square.

Pamphilius and his sevant Davus. From Terence´s Andria

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1802

Still life painting of a dense bouquet of roses, a striped tulip and lilacs in an urn on a dark background, with a sparrow.

Flowers in a Vase

O.D. Ottesen, 1869

Adam and Eve grieve beside Abel's body in a forest, with a jawbone on the ground at lower left.

Adam and Eve Lamenting over the Body of Abel

Paolo de Matteis, 1715-1728

Half-length portrait of a woman with powdered hair and flowers, wearing a blue fur-trimmed dress and lace collar against a da

Lady's portrait

Carl Gustaf Pilo, 1726-1793

Still life painting of melon, apricots, grapes, cherries and a goldfinch perched on a melon beside morning glory vines.

Still Life with Fruits and a Goldfinch

O.D. Ottesen, 1855

Winged old man, Time, grips a struggling naked child Cupid beside a skull and scythe in a dark setting.

Time Clipping Cupid's Wings

Caspar Netscher, 1662-1684

Full-length portrait of a woman in a silver brocade gown beside a column and crown, with a pale sky behind.

Portrait of Louise, Frederick V's first queen

Carl Gustaf Pilo, 1751

Painting of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed coat and a young woman playing lute in an ornate interior with a dog.

Christian II and Dyveke

Vilhelm Rosenstand, 1885

Painting of a crowned king on a dais receiving a kneeling woman with a crown, flanked by clergy, courtiers and crowned women.

Christian I Proclaiming Holstein a Duchy in 1474. Painted for Christiansborg Castle

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1780

Brown ink and wash study of Christ carrying the cross, with soldiers on horseback and a crowd around him.

The Ascent to Calvary. The Bearing of the Cross

Peter Paul Rubens, 1634

Painting of a bearded man in a red cloak pointing upward and to the side under dark storm clouds with light breaking through.

Saint John the Baptist

Girolamo Troppa, 1665-1668

Woman in blue dress holds a crescent and a lobster beside a gold bag inscribed Incostanza, with a bat above.

Incostanza. An Allegory of Fickleness

Abraham I Janssens, 1615-1618

Portrait of an elderly woman in a white bonnet and red shawl, holding a small book, seated in a green chair.

Maria Magdalena Jensen, née Jessen, the Artist's Mother

C.A. Jensen, 1821-1822

Painting of a bearded poet in a laurel wreath and red cloak, holding a quill above an open manuscript beside an inkwell.

Virgil

Girolamo Troppa, 1665-1668

Painting of the Pantheon's interior with a coffered dome, a sky-filled oculus, tall columns and small figures on the floor.

Interior of the Pantheon, Rome

Giovanni Paolo Pannini, 1706-1765

Painting of a bearded elderly man in a dark robe with his head in his hand, beside a rooster on the left.

St Peter Repentant

Karel van Mander III, 1624-1670

Dark forest scene with a thistle, coiled snake, blue lizard, pale moths and a dragonfly beneath trees.

Still Life with Thistle and Snake

Otto Marseus van Schrieck, 1663

Painting of a young satyr with a leaf wreath drinking from a barrel against a dark wooded background.

Young Satyr Drinking from a Barrel

Pier Francesco Mola, 1647-1653

Study of an Old Man in Profile

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1628-1632

Portrait of a young Black man in a green gold-trimmed doublet and white collar, holding a curved ivory tusk.

Pedro Sunda

Jaspar Beckx, 1641-1645

Dense painting of red and white roses, poppies and an iris with birds, a nest, frog and butterfly in a dark wooded setting.

Flowers

Hendrik Schoock, 1645-1707

Oil still life of striped tulips and mixed flowers in a glass vase on a ledge, with a caterpillar and bee.

A Glass Vase with Flowers

Jacob Marrel, 1667-1671

Painting of a barefoot man in a white tunic gesturing among onlookers in a stormy, dark wooded landscape.

Diogenes Throwing away his Drinking Cup

Salvator Rosa, 1651

Oil painting of a dense flower bouquet in a glass vase set in a dark stone niche, with tulips, roses and a sunflower.

Flower Piece

Hendrik Schoock, 1660-1707

Half-length portrait of a man in a black wide-brimmed hat with red feather, white collar and silver sash, against a cloudy sk

Dom Miguel de Castro

Jaspar Beckx, 1643

Painting of a clergyman at a dying man's bedside, with a kneeling child, a seated woman, and courtiers in a gold-draped room.

St Vincent de Paul at the Deathbed of Louis XIII

Jean-François de Troy, 1731

Painting of a curly-haired boy in blue standing on a shell over stormy sea, blowing soap bubbles, with a red cloth billowing

Boy Blowing Soap Bubbles. Allegory on the Brevity of Life

Karel Dujardin, 1663

Medieval panel of the Madonna and Child with a goldfinch and millet, gold background, blue robe, Gothic arch frame.

Virgin and Child playing with a Goldfinch and holding a Sheaf of Millet

Cecco di Pietro, 1378

Painting of the Virgin Mary with long auburn hair holding a nude infant with a red coral necklace against a gold background.

Virgin and Child

Dieric Bouts, 1454-1553

Elderly man in white habit with clasped hands beside a gilded crosier and jeweled mitre against red background.

Matthaeus Yrsselius (1541-1629), Abbot of Sint-Michiel's Abbey in Antwerp

Peter Paul Rubens, 1622-1625

Painting of a flower bouquet in a glass vase within an arched stone niche, with butterflies and shells on the ledge.

Bouquet of Flowers in a Stone Niche

Ambrosius Bosschaerts, 1618

Saint Margaret in a red mantle and blue dress prays above a dragon, with ruins and soldiers in a landscape behind her.

St Margaret

Painting of a pheasant and an eider duck hanging by their feet from a beam against a dark background.

Game. A Pheasant and an Eider

J.L. Jensen, 1846

Painting of a bearded man with a sword, a veiled woman and a small child standing in a desert at dusk.

An Arab Family in the Desert

Niels Simonsen, 1847

Seated man in armour studies a plan with advisers, a dog and cannons in front, a castle and soldiers behind.

Frederik II Builds Kronborg Castle at Elsinore

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1781-1782

Painting of pale white camellias and magenta rhododendron blooms among dark glossy green leaves on a dark background.

Camellias and rhododendrons

J.L. Jensen, 1852

Oil painting of a man with palette beside an easel and a seated woman in a yellow gown, in an interior with framed portraits.

The Artist and his Wife Rosine, née Dørschel

Jens Juel, 1791