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Painted panel of Christ praying in a rocky landscape while an angel appears above and three apostles sleep in the foreground.

The Agony in the Garden

Florentine School, 1420

Painting of a canal lock and stone embankment in a town, with market stalls, figures, a sailing boat and distant mountains.

The Lock at Dolo

Bernardo Bellotto, 1745

Oil painting of a man in green uniform with blue sash gesturing at a table with a sword, before older men and a crowd.

Peter the Great at the Capture of Narva, 1704

John Trumbull, 1812

Long panel painting of a medieval tournament with mounted knights, banners, spectators on a balcony, and a crowd below.

A Tournament in Piazza Santa Croce

Apollonio di Giovanni, 1462

Two women in 19th-century dresses play croquet on a green lawn beneath shady trees.

A Game of Croquet

Winslow Homer, 1866

Painting of an armored warrior in red and gold charging into battle beside a skeleton with a spear, amid fallen soldiers.

Joshua at the Battle of Ai - Attended by Death

John Trumbull, 1839

Horizontal panel with gilded figures showing a forest hunt, a colonnaded court gathering, and city construction.

Aeneas at Carthage

Apollonio di Giovanni, 1460

Woman in red dress crossing a plank bridge toward an old mill, with three women waiting by a stone wall beneath a pine tree.

Old Mill (The Morning Bell)

Winslow Homer, 1871

Painting of a stormy flood scene with lightning, a drowning man, a woman holding an infant, and an elderly man on rocks.

The Last Family Who Perished in the Deluge (Genesis 7:4-24)

John Trumbull, 1838

Painting of a courtly procession of gold-robed figures meeting at an arched palace, with a walled city and horsemen at left.

The Meeting of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

Apollonio di Giovanni, 1460

Two figures in fur coats with snowshoes stand on a snowy hill under a dark, heavy winter sky.

Below Zero

Winslow Homer, 1894

Painting of a chained, gaunt prisoner seated in a dark cell as a robed figure in a turban offers him food on a plate.

"I Was in Prison and Ye Came Unto Me" (Matthew, 25:36)

John Trumbull, 1834

Damaged panel painting of hermits and monks in a rocky landscape with red-roofed monastic buildings and small figures.

Fragment of a Thebaid with Scenes from the Lives of Saint Pachomius and Another Holy Hermit

Florentine School, 1450

Night landscape with a campfire by rock cliffs and pines, a full moon behind clouds, and figures near the fire.

The Trappers' Camp

Albert Bierstadt, 1861

Painting of the Virgin's deathbed with robed apostles holding books around her in an arcaded Renaissance interior.

The Death of the Virgin

Master of Sant’Anastasio, 1480

Medieval triptych with Virgin and Child at center, Crucifixion on left wing, and archangel and saints on right wing, gold bac

Triptych: Virgin and Child with Saints Dominic and Francis; Crucifixion with Penitent Magadalen; Saints Michael the A…

Painted butterfly with red, yellow and green washes on pale paper, with a handwritten signature at the left edge.

Yellow Butterfly

Albert Bierstadt, 1890

Painting of a centaur carrying a woman while a nude archer aims a bow across a riverbank with a wide valley behind.

The Abduction of Deianira

Antonio del Pollaiuolo, 1475

Painted panel of men with stag heads and hounds in a green landscape with a river and distant city.

Actaeon and the Hounds

Jacopo del Sellaio, 1485

Painting of three deer by a misty lake at sunset, framed by large trees with red and gold autumn leaves.

Indian Sunset: Deer by a Lake

Albert Bierstadt, 1880

Painting of haloed robed figures beside a palm tree with nude figures in a hilly landscape with a distant lake.

The Creation of Adam and Eve

Master of Apollo and Daphne, 1500

Gold-ground religious panel with Virgin and Child at center flanked by four haloed saints with name labels.

Virgin and Child with Saints James, John the Baptist, Peter, and Francis

Lippo di Benivieni, 1290

Painting of a sunlit Yosemite valley with tall granite cliffs, a winding river, pine trees and a glowing hazy sky.

Valley of the Yosemite

Albert Bierstadt, 1868

Painting of a haloed bearded saint on a rocky path beside a red building, with a woman in pink and hills behind.

Saint Anthony Abbot Tempted by the Devil in the Guise of a Woman

Master of the Osservanza, 1440

Painting of a haloed kneeling nun presenting blessed bread before a pope and cardinals in an interior room.

Saint Clare Blessing the Bread before Pope Innocent IV

Giovanni di Paolo, 1450

Painting of a sunlit valley with granite cliffs, a winding river, and riders on a trail among pine trees.

Yosemite Valley, Glacier Point Trail

Albert Bierstadt, 1873

Narrow painted panel of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling figures, riders and hills.

The Adoration of the Magi with Kneeling Confraternity Members

Sano di Pietro, 1450

Half-lunette panel of the Annunciation: an angel kneels before the Virgin in a marble-floored interior under a sky with God a

The Annunciation

Neroccio di Bartolomeo de’ Landi, 1492

Men handle rope beside a wooden ship under construction, with a wagon, stormy sky, and sea behind them.

Builders of Ships / The Rope

George Bellows, 1916

Painting of a kneeling haloed bishop before a raised sword, with armored soldiers holding red shields and a mountain behind.

The Martyrdom of Saint Donatus

Sano di Pietro, 1460