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Painting of the dead Christ's head with closed eyes, long hair, and blood on the forehead against a dark background.

Dead Christ

Quentin Massys, 1530

Painting of allegorical revelers with a man riding a barrel playing a horn, a figure with food, and a couple drinking in a pi

Allegory of Intemperance

Hieronymus Bosch, 1495

Gold-ground arched panel of a kneeling haloed monk in black reaching toward two descending angels in green, blue and red.

Vision of Saint Dominic

Bernardo Daddi, 1338

Panel painting of the Virgin and Child seated between two saints, with a crucifixion scene below and a hilly landscape behind

Virgin and Child with Saints Vincent Ferrer and Jerome

Piero di Cosimo, 1508

Cubo-futurist painting of a knife grinder at a wheel, built from angular blue, green, ochre and grey planes.

The Knife Grinder or Principle of Glittering"Hungarian: A késélező The Knife Grinderlabel QS:Lit,"L'arrotino

Kazimir Malevich, 1913

Painted panel of the Man of Sorrows: Christ with a crown of thorns, eyes closed, against a dark background with a gold halo.

Man of Sorrows

"Painter of the Pisa Saint Sebastian", 1480

Oil portrait of a man in a dark hat and two women, one in a lace-trimmed blouse, against a dark background.

Venetian Nobleman and Two Women

Jacopo Palma il Vecchio, 1520

Abstract cityscape of the Brooklyn Bridge with diagonal cables, a central Gothic tower, and a glowing red radiant form below.

Brooklyn Bridge

Joseph Stella, 1919

Gold-ground panel of a haloed saint enthroned with a sword, flanked by winged angels, two of whom play a harp and a viol.

Saint Lucy Enthroned

Giovanni di Bartolomeo Cristiani, 1375

Round painted panel of a blindfolded nude youth bound by women in colorful dresses, with a horseman and birds in the backgrou

Desco da Parto with Love Bound by Maidens

Benvenuto di Giovanni, 1497

Ink painting of a sparrow perched on a branch beside a bare willow tree with small green buds, with red seal stamps.

Early Spring

Takeuchi Seihô, 1925

Painting of a helmeted soldier in armor and red cloak listening to a bandaged man beside a stone ledge with a servant and you

Tale of the Soldier

Karel Dujardin, 1650

Seated woman in green dress and lace bonnet beside a white dog, fruit basket and garden window, painted 1788.

Elizabeth Davis Beardsley (1749-1790)

The Beardsley Limner, 1788

Painting of nude figures dancing and bending on a green island under a rainbow, with a fruit tree and water.

The Island of Peace

Heinrich Vogeler, 1918

Portrait of an elderly clergyman in black seated at a table, writing with a quill beside stacked books and a red curtain.

Reverend Ammi Ruhamah Robbins (1740-1813), B.A. 1760, M.A. 1763

Reuben Moulthrop, 1812

Gilded processional cross with painted crucifixion, Virgin and Saint John at the arms, and an angel above.

Double-Sided Processional Cross

Elemosina di Forte, 1305

Lithograph of a seated woman with downcast eyes holding a stringed instrument beside a stone balustrade over water.

Serenade Venitienne

Paul Gavarni, 1854

Circular red wash study with zodiac figures over a pencil geometric grid, by Edwin Austin Abbey.

Composition study with zodiac figures for "The Hours" ceiling mural, House Chamber, Pennsylvania State Capitol at Har…

Edwin Austin Abbey

Colored print of a bison herd crossing a river at sunset, with mesas and grassland under a dramatic sky.

Herd of Bisons on the Upper Missouri, from the book Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels in the Interior of North Am…

Sigismond Himely, 1839

Black and white lithograph of two men in top hats conversing closely in a crowded street, with onlookers behind them.

482?...Le comte de T. et sa famille....

Watercolor and ink sketch of a dark cloaked figure walking across green hills under a pale blue sky.

Cloaked man in landscape - unidentified illustration

Edwin Austin Abbey

Hand-colored print of a Gros Ventres camp of tipis on the Missouri River, with a sailing boat and figures on the shore.

Camp of the Gros Ventres of the Prairies on the Upper Missouri, from the book Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels i…

Sigismond Himely, 1839

Etching of a seated nude young man beside a tree in a wooded landscape, with a staff and draped cloth at his side.

St. John the Baptist in the Desert

Simone Cantarini

Japanese woodblock print of two costumed figures in a snowy garden with plum blossoms and a wooden fence.

Segawa Kikunojo II as the Sagi Musume

Katsukawa Shunshō, 1770

Engraving of a swimming armed warrior in a river below a brick bridge, with soldiers fighting with spears on the bridge above

Horatius Escapes by Swimming after Having Repulsed the Enemy at the Head of the Bridge Which He Had Ordered Pulled Down

Diana Scultori, 1560

Etching of a village church spire behind rooftops and trees, with a lone figure walking on a path in the foreground.

L'Église de Jouy-le-Moutier (Seine-et-Oise) (Church of Jouy-le-Moutier [Seine-et-Oise])

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1893

Red chalk drawing of a seated nude youth twisting his torso, one arm extended, on a pale orange sheet.

Study of a Youth

Giovanni Battista Naldini, 1575

Woodcut of a captain in armor speaking with five pike-carrying soldiers beneath a tree, with a tower and cannon behind.

A Captain Talking to Five Soldiers

Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, 1534

Satirical lithograph of a man with giant scissors rising from an open coffin among stones and startled onlookers, 1832.

Résurrection de la Censure (The Resurrection of Censorship), from La Caricature, no. 62, pl. 125

Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard, 1832

Etching of a woman with an infant on a donkey, led by a bearded man pointing ahead beneath a large tree.

The Flight into Egypt

Willem Basse, 1630

Engraving of a man and a woman talking by a wall before a village house with a steep roof and birds in the sky.

Causerie villageoise (Village Talk)

Jean-Émile Laboureur, 1924

Lithograph portrait of a seated man with wavy dark hair and a white cravat, turned to the left, in a dark jacket.

G. Floris

Paul Gavarni, 1839

Etching of a man at a riverbank beside a rowboat, with tall trees and a second figure along the far shore.

Le Matin sur la Riviere

Alphonse Legros

Engraved battle scene of soldiers gathered around a fallen officer beneath flags and a bare tree, with smoke in the sky.

The Death of General Montgomery at Quebec

Christian Wilhelm Ketterlinus

Drawing of a horse-drawn cart full of soldiers in military caps, with a man walking beside it leaning on a cane.

Chariot chargé de soldats blessés (A Wagon Full of Wounded Soldiers)

Théodore Géricault, 1818

Pen and ink sketch of a young girl holding a stick beside New Year 1891 greeting lettering on a cream card.

Sketch for a greeting card: A Happy New Year 1891 from M.G.A. and E.A.A.

Edwin Austin Abbey

Etching of a standing cow seen from behind, a reclining cow on the left, and a small figure in a pastoral landscape.

The Set of the Cows, with the Milk-Maid

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1644

Black and white woodcut of stylized animals and human figures packed together, including a lion, zebra, giraffe and elephant.

Tiere und Menschen (Beasts and Men)

Maria Uhden, 1917

Ink drawing of a bowing man in Elizabethan dress reaching toward a standing woman in a long embroidered gown.

Gratiano: "My eyes, my lord, can look as swift as yours," from Act III, Scene ii, Merchant of Venice

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1888

Etching of a seated bearded old man holding a hat beside a bare tree, with hatched lines and an open background.

Mendiant, son Chapeau a la Main (Beggar with His Hat in His Hands)

Alphonse Legros

Pen sketch of finely dressed figures in a town square with a church tower, rooftops, and a crowd of onlookers.

Frederick V of Bohemia and his Queen at the Skating Rink at The Hague Set of six consecutive impressions

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, 1766

Pen and ink drawing of two men at a table by a leaded window, with a decanter and tankard, by Edwin Austin Abbey.

"To Master Anthony Stafford", illustration for The Quiet Life

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1889

Etching of a crowded gondola on a Venetian canal with gondoliers and tall palazzo facades behind.

Fête Day, Venice

Mortimer Menpes, 1912

Etched bookplate showing a nude woman seated by the sea with an open book, a moon above, in a circular frame.

Bookplate: Ex Libris "Liegende am Meer"

Heinrich Vogeler, 1912

Figure study for Seven Deadly Sins, from The Quest of the Holy Grail (a series of 15 paintings for the Boston Public…

Edwin Austin Abbey

Engraved oval portrait of a clergyman with curly hair, white collar and cross pendant, inscribed with Latin text.

Charles-Maurice Le Tellier, Archevêque de Reims (Archbishop of Reims)

Robert Nanteuil, 1672

Circular drawing of a nude figure with a halo, Apollo as the sun, surrounded by figures and billowing drapery in chalk.

Study for Apollo as the Sun with the Four Seasons, the central tondo of the ceiling of the Collis Potter Huntington M…

Elihu Vedder, 1893

Pencil and watercolor costume sketch of two medieval knights in mail and studded leather, one in red and brown tones.

Northumberland Men, costume sketch for Henry Irving's Planned Production of King Richard II

Edwin Austin Abbey

Etching of a forest scene with tall trees in the foreground and misty, fading trunks receding into a pale background.

La Petit Lac

Alphonse Legros

Lithograph of a young woman in a long dress looking down at an object in her hands on garden steps beside hedges.

Amour a Trois

Costume sketch of two standing figures in dark tunics, red hoods and yellow stockings, labeled Richard II servant and gaoler.

Sewart to Gaoler, costume sketch for King Richard II

Edwin Austin Abbey

Etching of a farmhouse on a wooded hill with a stone archway in dense foliage and a tall tree at right.

La Ferme sur la Colline

Alphonse Legros

Lithograph of a woman and a man reclining on a sofa in an interior, with curtains and flowers, in an orange rococo border.

Retour du Bal

Paul Gavarni, 1839

Etching of a large tree beside a chapel, a figure on rocks above a stream, and a house on the right.

The Chapel with Steps

Anthonie Waterloo, 1640

Etching of a bird with open beak perched on rocks, looking up toward a radiating sun among clouds.

Motif pour L'Assiette Républicaine (Motif for The Republican Plate)

Félix Bracquemond, 1868

Lithograph of a disheveled man seated on a bed tearing a paper, with a hat on the floor and cluttered walls behind him.

Monsieur, malgre que je sois sans experience je n'ai pas l'abitude de servir de Boufon je trouve que le Rendez Vous...

Paul Gavarni, 1837

Circular engraving of a haloed seated figure gesturing to a man in a cap and a standing woman in an interior, 1534.

"You have clothed me"

Georg Pencz, 1534

Ink and wash sketch of soldiers at a Quartermaster stall with barrels, a hanging sack, and a Butter sign.

Civil war sketch (recto); Man viewing a painting (verso)

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of a nightcapped man sleeping in bed while a uniformed attendant sits watching beside drapery.

Un Cauchemar

Paul Gavarni, 1839

Etching of a man in a wide-brimmed hat walking with a staff past trees and shrubs toward a distant flat horizon.

Le colporteur (Peddler)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a riverside town with a Gothic tomb and statue on the left, an arched bridge, and figures on the bank.

View of a Town with a Bishop's Tomb, from the series Vedute (Views)

Canaletto, 1741

Grey ink drawing of a cloaked figure of Liberty raising a sword on a globe as an eagle flies toward her.

Figure of Liberty Standing on Globe with Eagle (recto); Conestoga Wagon in Landscape (verso)

Edwin Austin Abbey

Lithograph of a woman in a windblown dress walking toward a gate in a vine-covered wall under a stormy sky.

L'Orage

Adolphe Mouilleron