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Portrait of a man in a powdered wig, red coat, white sash and order cross, turned over his shoulder against a dark background

Councillor of state Henrik Hielmstierne

Jens Juel, 1780

Two women in period dress crown a statuette of Cupid with roses in a dim interior beside a folding screen.

Garlanding the Statuette of Cupid

Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1776-1845

Painting of costumed figures on a stage with a curtain, thatched cottage and windmill, a man gesturing upward at center.

Ludvig Holberg Attending a Rehearsal of his Play Erasmus Montanus, Act IV, Scene 2

Lorenz Frølich, 1888

Portrait of a man in a blue velvet coat and white wig, resting his hand on books beside a bronze horse statue.

The Sculptor Jacques-François-Joseph Saly

Jens Juel, 1772

Group portrait of a family in a dim interior, with a seated man in black, an older woman holding a teacup, and others around

The Artist's Parents-in-Law and some of their Children

Balthasar Denner, 1700-1749

Painted classical colonnade with arches, checkered floor, a statue on a pedestal, and a view of hills under a cloudy sky.

Architecture Piece

Daniël de Blieck, 1658

Oval oil portrait of a young man in a powdered wig, green jacket and lace jabot against a grey background.

Director-General of Posts Frederik Hauch as a youth

Jens Juel, 1776

Painting of a hurdy-gurdy player among villagers outside a brick farmhouse with a thatched roof and a large tree.

The Organ-Grinder Outside a Cottage

Adriaen van Ostade, 1640

Orpheus with a lyre reaches toward the ghostly Eurydice emerging from a dark rocky cave.

Orpheus and Eurydice

Carl Goos, 1826

Two ragged men pose on a cobbled street as a girl and women watch from a doorway and window.

Two Dwarfs: Obligeert, a Jewish pigtail-ribbon Vendor, beside the Roman Dwarf Bajocco in one of the Streets of Copenh…

Jens Juel, 1790-1800

Painting of the Annunciation: the Virgin Mary kneels as an angel with lilies points toward her, a dove glowing above.

The Annunciation

Agostino Masucci, 1748

Interior scene of a woman in an orange dress reading sheet music with a standing man, a seated man, and a dog by a window.

Music Lesson

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, 1655

Oil sketch of a standing man in a brown coat and cream breeches, holding a hat and cane against a dark background.

Portrait sketch. The painter N.A. Abildgaard (?)

Jens Juel, 1760-1802

Interior view of a gondola cabin framing a woman and a gondolier looking out over a lagoon with posts and a sailboat.

A Gondola

Julius Exner, 1859

Oval painting of Christ surrounded by children and adults beside a stone column under a cloudy sky.

Christ Blessing Little Children

Giuseppe Bazzani, 1705-1769

Oil portrait of a man with curly hair in a pearl-trimmed beret and dark coat against a dark background.

Young Man in a Pearl-trimmed Cap

Samuel van Hoogstraten Rembrandt van Rijn, 1650-1659

Crowded classical interior with women, elderly figures and several nude infants, one reaching for green grapes beside a small

The Holy Kinship

Joachim Beuckelaer, 1567

Painting of Diana the huntress with a crescent moon headband, holding a bow and quiver of arrows against a dark background.

Diana Hunting

Michele Desubleo, 1616-1676

Painting of two women and a young girl in an interior, one adjusting the earring of a seated woman in white satin.

The Present

Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1776-1845

Painted interior of a Gothic church nave with tall columns, arches, a timber vault and small figures on the stone floor.

Interior of St Bavo Church in Haarlem. View from the Nave towards the Choir

Isaak van Nickelen, 1660-1703

Painting of three nude women before a knight in armor, an elderly man with a globe, a white horse, and a cupid overhead.

The Judgement of Paris

Lucas Cranach, 1527

Grisaille-toned painting of Elijah kneeling before a blazing altar as attendants pour water and onlookers raise their arms.

Elijah's Sacrifice

Bartholomeus Breenbergh, 1645

Seated hunter with rifle, horn, dead hare and dogs beside a tree, with a castle and hills in the distant landscape.

A Hunter

Pieter Leermans, 1670-1682

Painting of Mary holding the infant Christ with grapes, while young John the Baptist prays behind them against a dark backgro

Virgin and Child Adored by the Infant St John

Lucas Cranach, 1512-1514

Still life painting of a dark vase with a bouquet of flowers including a white cactus bloom, roses and hollyhocks, on a table

A Cactus Grandiflora and Other Flowers in a Porphyry Vase

C.D. Fritzsch, 1780-1835

Oil painting of a reclining nude nymph with cupids overhead and a satyr lurking by a river in a dark landscape.

Satyr Spying on Sleeping Nymph, Antiope

Toussaint Gelton, 1645-1680

Crucifixion scene with Christ between two thieves, mourning women, armored riders, and a stormy sky over a distant city.

The Crucifixion

Lucas Cranach, 1513-1518

Painting of the Virgin Mary with the nude Christ Child and a man in red at the lower right, under an inscribed arch.

Virgin and Child with a Patron

Jan Gossaert, 1462-1561

Oil study of a young man with tousled hair gazing upward, bare-shouldered, against a dark brown background.

Study Head of a Young Man Looking Upwards. St Sebastian

Anthony van Dyck, 1614-1641

Interior of a Gothic church with a congregation seated before a wooden pulpit, tall columns and arched windows.

Interior of a Dutch Church

Rutger van Langevelt, 1659

Painting of an elderly bearded saint in a rocky cave with a crucifix, skull, lion and red drapery.

The Penitent St. Jerome

Francisco Collantes, 1614-1656

Painting of the Virgin holding a sleeping infant Christ, with an older bearded man in shadow behind them.

The Holy Family

Giovanni Battista Tagliasacchi, 1712-1737

Trompe l'oeil painting of a falconer's bag with green tassels, feathers and leather straps hanging against a wooden board.

Trompe l'Oeil with Falconer's Bag and other Equipment for Falconry

Cornelius Norbertus Gijsbrechts, 1671

Painting of a woman in a white gown dancing with a man in a plumed hat under trees, with two onlookers seated at right.

Open Air Dance

Nicolas Lancret, 1705-1743

Seated man in green tunic weeps with head in hand beside a dark doorway, a small dog growling on steps at right.

Tibullus Lamenting outside the Door of his Beloved

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1808

Painting of a boy eating porridge from a pot while another boy grimaces beside him and an older man in a hat watches.

The boys around the porridge

Peter Cramer, 1741-1782

Oil study of a village along a reddish shoreline under a sunset sky with pink and violet clouds over grey water.

The Lim Fjord in Jutland. Study

Christen Dalsgaard, 1851

Man in blue coat seated at a table, gesturing to a woman with feathered headdress; skeleton and skulls in dim interior.

The Doctor´s Wife Reveals her Husband´s Intention of Anatomising Niels Klim

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1785-1787

Oil portrait of a woman in a white dress with lace collar, holding a book and red shawl against a dark background.

The Actress Johanne Cathrine Rosing

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, 1807-1811

Oil painting of a young boy in dark clothes holding a red-combed rooster against a dark brown background.

A Farm Boy with a Cock

Heinrich Dittmers, 1658-1677

Painting of a kneeling young man before a crowned, bearded old ruler, watched by a crowd in a dim, foliage-filled interior.

The Potuans are Surprised to see Niels Klim Genuflect in front of the Wise Prince.

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1785-1787

Two women leaning on a stone wall under pink blossoms, one in a white headscarf and one wearing red coral necklaces and a yel

L'Aspetta. She is waiting for him

Elisabeth Jerichau Baumann, 1878

Painting of a young woman washing her shoulder with a sponge at a dressing table, reflected in an oval gilt mirror.

A girl washing herself before a carnival

Carl Bloch, 1887

Oil painting of a crowned king seated on a throne as a kneeling peasant offers grain, with two draped women standing behind.

The Abolition of Adscription in 1788

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1790

Expressive painting of a seated girl in a dark dress, arm raised to her head, against a blue background.

Young girl

Harald Giersing

Group portrait of a family in an interior: a seated man, a woman in a lace cap, and four children.

Portrait of the Lund family

Erik Pauelsen, 1775

Painting of tree-like figures with human faces playing horns in a procession, with a bearded man in branches and a standing y

The Triumph of a Potuan, whose Reform Proposal has been Approved

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1785-1787

Painting of many nude male figures falling through a dark stormy sky, with screaming faces and butterflies in the foreground.

The Fall of the Titans

Cornelis van Haarlem, 1588-1590

Painting of a winged woman in red seated beside three playing putti, a sphere, a sleeping dog and a landscape with mountains.

Melancholy

Lucas Cranach, 1532

Allegorical painting of a crowned woman seated on clouds with attendant figures, a griffin, and a reclining nude warrior belo

Frederik V as Patron of Science and the Arts

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1787

Still life of a silver ewer, ham on a pewter plate, bread, lemon and broken glass on a white tablecloth.

Still Life. Breakfast Piece

Maerten Boelema de Stomme, 1642

Still life with a glass goblet, peaches, grapes, a peeled lemon and two crabs on a green cloth, dated 1652.

Still Life with a Roemer

Jan Davidsz. de Heem, 1652

Painting of a man with a sword walking past a stone pillar toward red-roofed buildings under a cloudy sky.

Niels Klim in Potu

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1785-1786

Still life painting of halved melons, grapes, apples, plums and cherries on a ledge with vine leaves and a beetle.

Still Life with Melons and Grapes

O.D. Ottesen, 1851

Dark still life painting of fruits, a lobster, a basket of grapes and several dead birds on a table.

Still Life with Fruit and Birds

Peeter Gijsels, 1636-1691

Painting of a seated woman with a rosary beside a chalice, with armored crusaders and a banner charging in the background.

Hierarchy at its Peak at the time of the Crusades

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1784

Still life painting of fish, a lobster, a crab and a salmon steak in a wicker basket on a stone table.

Still Life with Fish on a Stone Table

Abraham van Beijeren, 1635-1690

Still life painting of a peregrine falcon perched among dead songbirds in a wicker basket on a dark table.

Still Life with a Peregrine Falcon and Birds

Clara Peeters, 1615

Kneeling figure in white shirt faces a dark forest with pale ghostly figures among the trees.

The Prayers of the Potuans at the Feast of the Unfathomable God

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1785-1786

Still life of a gilded cup, nautilus shell, porcelain bowl with peaches and an oriental carpet against a dark background.

Pronk Still Life with Holbein Bowl, Nautilus Cup, Glass Goblet and Fruit Dish

Willem Kalf, 1678

Painting of a brown and white hunting dog beside dead game birds, wicker baskets, and a cloudy landscape.

Dead Wildfowl and a Game Dog

Joannes Fijt, 1647-1649

Painting of a bandaged man in red costume with a sword on a warship deck amid sailors, cannon and fallen men.

Christian IV Aboard his Flagship "The Trinity"

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1782

Dark forest floor painting with thistles, a snake, lizard, snail, mushrooms and several butterflies against a shadowed tree.

A Forest Floor with a Thistle, a Snake, a Lizard and Butterflies

Otto Marseus van Schrieck, 1635-1678

Trompe l'oeil still life with a trumpet, celestial globe, shells, and a folded royal proclamation on a wooden table.

Trompe l'Oeil with Trumpet, Celestial Globe and Proclamation by Frederik III

Cornelius Norbertus Gijsbrechts, 1670