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Painting of a sunlit Verona street with a religious procession, church tower, and spectators on balconies under blue sky.

Corso Sant'Anastasia, Verona

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1828

Painting of a woman in a dark dress sitting by an open window beside a white wicker chair in a muted interior.

La chambre sur la cour

Gwen John, 1907

Woman on a rearing white horse, eggs spilling from her basket, with a raven perched in a tree beside the road.

The Farmer's Wife and the Raven

George Stubbs, 1786

Painting of beached boats and a stone jetty at low tide under a pale, hazy sky, with small figures on the wet sand.

Calais Jetty, France

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1824

Oil painting of a woman in a white dress tending pink flowers in a garden with trees and hills beyond.

The Artist's Garden at Durbins, Guildford

Roger Fry, 1915

Painting of a light palomino horse recoiling from a crouching lion beside a rocky cliff under a cloudy sky.

Horse Frightened by a Lion

George Stubbs, 1762

Painting of Venetian palazzi lining the Grand Canal, with gondolas on the water and a pale blue sky with clouds.

Grand Canal, Venice

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1826

Still life painting of a blue bottle, white jar and glass on a table against an orange wall.

Still-life with blue bottle

Roger Fry, 1917

Zebra

George Stubbs, 1763

Painting of a wooded lane with tall trees, a sandy path, and a small figure in red walking under a cloudy sky.

A Wooded Lane

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1825

Painted theatre proscenium with red curtains showing a crowded allegorical stage of costumed figures beneath a Shakespeare me

The First Appearance of William Shakespeare on the Stage of the Globe Theatre

George Cruikshank, 1864

Two men in 18th-century dress fire shotguns beside a large tree while dogs hunt in an open field.

Two Gentlemen Shooting

George Stubbs, 1769

A Knight and Page (Goetz von Berlichingen and his Page George)

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1826

Oval half-length portrait of a balding older man in a maroon coat and white cravat, painted against a pale background.

Warren Hasting

Johann Zoffany, 1783

Painting of two men resting after a hunt in a forest clearing, with a dog and game birds beside them under large trees.

A Repose after Shooting

George Stubbs, 1770

Painting of horses by a fence on a riverbank with sailing boats on the water under a sunlit, cloudy sky.

Landscape near Quilleboeuf, France

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1824

Painting of a seated man in green coat gesturing at a woman with a jug in a rustic kitchen, with a child and another woman ne

David Garrick and Mary Bradshaw in David Garrick's "The Farmer's Return

Johann Zoffany, 1762

Two men with guns walk a dirt road beside a thatched cottage, accompanied by two pointer dogs under a pale sky.

Two Gentlemen Going a Shooting

George Stubbs, 1768

Painting of tall trees in a park with a pond and small walking figures under a cloudy sky.

Hyde Park

John Martin, 1815

Man and woman in 18th-century dress beside a columned temple with a green dome, a hound in front, and a river under stormy sk

David Garrick and his wife by his Temple to Shakespeare, Hampton

Johann Zoffany, 1762

Two gentlemen with dogs and a gun beside a thatched mill, a rocky cliff on the left and a river under a pale sky.

Two Gentlemen Going a Shooting, with a View of Creswell Crags, Taken on the Spot

George Stubbs, 1767

Painting of a storm-darkened landscape with a shaft of light over a walled city and figures on a rocky cliff.

Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still

John Martin, 1840

Three 18th-century men in an interior with a spaniel, a red-draped table, and a painting on the wall.

Edward Shuter, John Beard, and John Dunstall in Isaac Bickerstaffe's "Love in a Village

Johann Zoffany, 1767

Bay horse with jockey in dark jacket beside a yellow brick stable under a cloudy sky, painted by George Stubbs.

Turf, with Jockey up, at Newmarket

George Stubbs, 1765

Portrait of a seated man in green coat and yellow breeches raising his hat, with a spaniel and coastal landscape behind him.

Patrick Heatly

Johann Zoffany, 1783

Family group in a landscape under a large tree, with children on horseback, a seated couple, and a spaniel.

The Drummond Family

Johann Zoffany, 1769

Family group painting: a harpsichord, cello and standing man in green coat, women in silk gowns, classical painting on wall.

The Gore Family with George, 3rd Earl Cowper

Johann Zoffany, 1775

Painting of a harp-playing bard on a cliff above a gorge, with a castle, waterfall, and armored soldiers below.

The Bard

John Martin, 1817

Painting of a wide landscape with dark trees, a stormy cloudy sky, a distant plain, and two small figures in the foreground.

Landscape, Possibly the Isle of Wight or Richmond Hill

John Martin, 1815

Painting of a gravel path through Kensington Gardens lined with hedges and trees, with strolling figures under a cloudy sky.

Kensington Gardens

John Martin, 1815

Dark apocalyptic flood scene with a crowded boat tossed in churning waves beneath a lightning bolt and a fiery glowing sky.

The Deluge

John Martin, 1834

Dark landscape painting of a ruined castle on a hill above wooded slopes, with small travelers on a path under stormy clouds.

Landscape with a Castle

John Martin, 1815

Painting of an apocalyptic landscape with a glowing chasm, streaking stars, classical buildings and crowds of small figures.

The Last Judgement (study)

John Martin, 1851

Painting of the interior hall of Abu Simbel with colossal statues, painted ceiling, and small visitors near a mummy case.

The Hypostyle Hall of the Great Temple at Abu Simbel, Egypt

David Roberts, 1849

Woman in white dress lying in a dark boat drifting on a river under overhanging trees at dusk.

The Lady of Shalott

Walter Crane, 1862

Half-length portrait of a woman with short auburn hair in a red satin jacket and white lace blouse against a dark background.

Evelyn Marshall Field (Mrs. Marshall Field III)

William Orpen, 1921

Oil portrait of a young man with slicked brown hair and blue eyes in a white open-collared shirt against a pale background.

Paul Mellon

William Orpen, 1924

Portrait of a woman in a pink silk dress, black shawl and lace cap, resting her arms on a draped table against a brown backgr

Lady in a Pink Silk Dress

Allan Ramsay?, 1762

Seated man in red coat, white wig, blue sash and gold cane beside leather books, painted portrait.

Henry Bellenden

Allan Ramsay?, 1749

Oval half-length portrait of a woman in a white silk gown with blue bows and lace, painted by Allan Ramsay in 1740.

Arabella Pershall, Lady Glenorchy

Allan Ramsay?, 1740

Seated man in red robe and grey wig holding papers beside a column, 18th-century portrait.

Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck

Allan Ramsay?, 1754

Seated woman in black dress and white head covering holding a book and spectacles, in a red chair against a brown background.

Mary Adam

Allan Ramsay?, 1754

Eliza Eastlake

Edward Poynter, 1864

Painting of a ruined brick arch with laundry, two women on a path, a dog, and distant hills under a cloudy sky.

Hadrian's Villa

Richard Wilson, 1775

Hazy coastal landscape with a bay, distant mountain, classical ruins, and seated figures under a warm evening sky.

Cicero's Villa and the Gulf of Pozzuoli

Richard Wilson, 1773

Oil painting of a river landscape with a classical house, a bridge, trees, and figures sketching at the water's edge.

Wilton House from the Southeast

Richard Wilson, 1758

Painting of green hills above a calm lake with a ruined building, small figures and a dog in the foreground.

Lago d'Agnano with the Grotta del Cane

Richard Wilson, 1770

Painting of a crescent lake with a smoking volcano at left, two figures on a foreground path, and a warm evening sky.

Lago d'Agnano with Vesuvius in the distance

Richard Wilson, 1770

Painting of two boys on a red sofa with a globe and a standing tutor in black gown in a classical interior.

Prince George and Prince Edward Augustus, Sons of Frederick, Prince of Wales, with Their Tutor Dr. Francis Ayscough

Richard Wilson, 1748

Painting of a river with a tall pagoda on the horizon, a boat with three figures in front, and cattle near trees at sunset.

Kew Gardens: The Pagoda and Bridge

Richard Wilson, 1762

Painting of a ruined castle with a round tower beside calm water, with boats, a hill, a tree, and a warm evening sky.

Summer Evening (Caernarvon Castle)

Richard Wilson, 1764

Landscape painting of a river valley with an oak tree, figures with a dog in the foreground, and a distant hill under clouds.

View near Wynnstay, the Seat of Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, BT

Richard Wilson, 1770

Painting of a wooded pond with a seated figure in the foreground and distant strollers beneath tall trees.

View of the Wilderness in St. James's Park

Richard Wilson, 1770

Dark stormy landscape with a large tree, fallen figures, fleeing women, lightning and a winged figure in clouds.

The Destruction of Niobe's Children

Richard Wilson, 1760

Landscape painting of a distant city, winding river and mountain, framed by pine trees and a classical villa on the right.

Rome from the Villa Madama

Richard Wilson, 1753

Painting of a river valley with a ruined hilltop castle, a stone bridge, large trees, and people fishing on the bank.

Dinas Bran from Llangollen

Richard Wilson, 1770

Landscape painting of a river winding toward a domed city under a glowing evening sky, framed by a pine tree and cypresses.

A View of the Tiber with Rome in the Distance

Richard Wilson, 1775

Painting of a towered castle beside a calm river with boats, hills, and two figures sketching in the foreground.

Caernarvon Castle

Richard Wilson, 1745

Painting of a river with a stone bridge, ruined arches, figures on the bank, boats, and a hazy distant landscape.

Italian Landscape (Morning)

Richard Wilson, 1760

Painting of reapers working in a golden wheat field under a full harvest moon, with a large tree and starry sky.

The Harvest Moon

Samuel Palmer, 1833

Small oil sketch of a wooded clearing with a leaning birch, resting cattle, a shepherd with a staff, and a wooden fence.

Sketch from Nature in Sion Park

Samuel Palmer, 1819

Painted studies of a fox, two barn owls, a white bird, and a young man's head on a brown ground.

Studies of a Fox, a Barn Owl, a Peahen, and the Head of a Young Man

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1815

Study of a Grey Horse

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1800

Clouded Leopards

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1825

Painting of many horses in a pasture by a pond, with grooms in the foreground, tall trees at left and farm buildings at right

Lord Rivers's Stud Farm, Stratfield Saye

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1807

Painting of a red fox standing with head turned toward the viewer, tail curled behind, on a warm brown background.

Study of a Fox

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1810

Painting of nine greyhounds in a clearing beneath oak trees, with a rider on horseback in the distant landscape.

Nine Greyhounds in a Landscape

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1807

Painting of tiger-striped and pale cubs on a stone floor, with an adult lion and tigress behind iron bars.

Group of Whelps Bred between a Lion and a Tigress

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1825

Painted study of summer flowers including red poppies, irises, roses, and snapdragons on a pale ochre background.

Studies of Summer Flowers

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1848

Painting of a groom on a chestnut horse holding a saddled bay horse beside a dark wood under a stormy sky.

A Groom Mounted on a Chestnut Hunter, He Holds a Bay Hunter by the Reins

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1850

Three vicuñas graze on a hillside above a wide valley with layered mountains under a soft sky.

Vicunas

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1831

Grey pony eating hay beside a black charger with a saddle in a dim wooden stable.

A Grey Pony and a Black Charger in a Stable

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1804

Painting of a grey horse with a brown saddle and bridle standing before trees and a distant hill.

A Lady's Grey Hunter

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1806

Painted study of many flower species, including poppies, morning glories and clematis, scattered across a grey background.

Studies of Flowers

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1848

Painting of a tiger standing at a cave entrance, with palms and distant hills visible through a rock arch.

Tiger in a Cave

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1814

Grey Arabian horse led across a desert by a barefoot man, with camels and riders in the hazy distance.

The Wellesley Grey Arabian Led through the Desert

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1810

Painting of a crowded horse market in a cobbled city square, with men in top hats examining horses before tall townhouses.

Old Smithfield Market

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1824

Painting of a standing guanaco on a rocky hillside with mountains and pale sky behind it.

Guanaco

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1848

Small painting of women in bonnets seated in a garden beside a wooden fence, with men in top hats nearby.

The Chalon Family in London

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1800

Zebra

Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1803

Oil portrait of a boy with brown hair and a white ruffled collar, holding an open book against a dark background.

Portrait of a Boy

William Beechey, 1790

Oil portrait of a seated man with a young boy on his lap, a dog and walking stick beside a gilt chair, sunset landscape behin

Edward George Lind and His Son, Montague

William Beechey, 1800

Oil portrait of a man with grey powdered hair in a dark gown and red hood, against a dark red drapery background.

Reverend Dr. Charles Symmons

William Beechey, 1794

Oil portrait of a young girl in a white dress and blue sash holding wildflowers, set against a stormy landscape.

Portrait of a girl

William Beechey, 1790

Half-length portrait of a man in an embroidered gold coat with lace cuffs and a lavender cravat against a dark background.

Sir John Corbet of Adderley

John Michael Wright, 1676

Half-length oil portrait of a man with curly light hair, white collar and dark coat against a brown background.

Self-Portrait

David Wilkie, 1840

Grey wash drawing of sailing ships and crowded boats by a rocky shore with a castle on a cliff at right.

Ships and Militia by a Rocky Shore

Willem van de Velde the Elder, 1680

Painting of a ruined priory tower behind dark trees and rolling hills under a warm evening sky, with cattle in a meadow.

Guisborough Priory

Thomas Girtin, 1800

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man with white hair and dark jacket against a dark brown background.

Self-Portrait at the Age of 83

William Powell Frith, 1901

Oval portrait of a woman in a white lace bonnet and black lace shawl seated in a red chair.

Portrait of a Lady

John Peter Russell, 1768

Painting of a river at sunset with moored boats, wooded banks, a distant church tower, and a glowing orange sky.

Whitlingham, Norfolk

Frederick Sandys, 1860

Painting of a woman with dark hair arranging pink roses in a green glass vase, with gold jewelry and roses around her.

Grace Rose

Frederick Sandys, 1866

Portrait of an older man in a red military coat, black plumed hat, and sword, against a dark misty landscape.

Colonel Donald MacLeod of St Kilda Former Title: An Officer in the East India Uniform of the 74th (Highland) Regiment…

John Opie, 1796

Oil portrait of a young man with long brown hair in a brown coat and striped green waistcoat, leaning on a ledge.

Thomas Abraham of Gurrington, Devon

John Opie, 1784

Oil portrait of a young man with curly brown hair and open collar against green foliage.

Portrait of a young man with open collar

Henry Scott Tuke, 1885

Woman and girl with flowers beside a stile under a tree, with a view of sea and white cliffs beyond.

Mother and Child by a Stile, with Culver Cliff, Isle of Wight, in the Distance

James Collinson, 1849