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Portrait of a young woman in a black dress with white lace ruff, pearl headdress and jeweled rings, against a dark background

Portrait of Doña Juana de Austria, Princess of Portugal

Alonso Sánchez Coello, 1557

Portrait of a woman in pink embroidered gown and lace ruff, holding a small white dog, against a dark green background.

Portrait of a Woman

Alonso Sánchez Coello, 1551

Full-length portrait of a bearded man in gilded black armour with a lace ruff, holding a baton beside a column.

Portrait of Philip II of Spain (1527-1598)

Alonso Sánchez Coello, 1570

Self-portrait of a man in a tall hat playing a lute beside an easel holding a forest landscape painting.

Self-Portrait

Paul Bril, 1595

Half-length portrait of a smiling man in a dark coat with a white pleated ruff collar, holding a glass.

Portrait of Willem van Loon (1605-1645)

Salomon de Bray, 1625

Oil portrait of a young man with a mustache and goatee, wearing a red scarf and gold chain, against a brown background.

Portrait of a young man, bust-length, wearing a gold chain

Salomon de Bray, 1662

Allegorical painting with robed female figures, a fleur-de-lis shield, theatrical masks, books and a cornucopia of fruit.

Allegorical portrait of Louis XV

Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo, 1762

Oval oil portrait of a man in a powdered wig, red velvet coat, blue sash and gold star insignia, against a dark background.

Portrait de Józef Klemens Czartoryski (1740-1810)

Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo, 1765

Painting of a crowded 1634 schoolroom with children on benches, a bearded schoolmaster at his desk, and an alphabet board on

School classroom with portrait of a family

Jan Miense Molenaer, 1634

Man playing a lute beside a woman playing a cittern in a room with a map, a dog, and a laid table.

The Duet: a Self Portrait of the Artist with His Wife, Judith Leyster, Probably Their Marriage Portrait

Jan Miense Molenaer, 1640

Full-length 1630 painting of a man in a wide-brimmed hat, lace collar and green stockings gesturing to the right.

Portrait of an unknown man

Jan Miense Molenaer, 1630

Group portrait of a family in a room with a checkered floor, playing lute, cello and violin, with children at right.

Self-Portrait with Family Members

Jan Miense Molenaer, 1635

Portrait of a woman in black dress and white headcloth against a brick wall, with an inscribed plaque beside her.

Portrait of Margaret Hundertpfundt

Wolf Huber, 1526

Painted portrait of a woman in a white headdress and brown fur robe, with a palm tree and castle landscape behind her.

Portrait of a Woman of the Reuss Family

Wolf Huber, 1524

Oil painting of an elderly bearded man with wild grey hair and a white collar against a dark background.

Head of an old man

Jean Jouvenet, 1675

Half-length portrait of a young man with golden hair and dark cap, green background, mountain view at left.

Portrait of a Young Man

Marco Basaiti, 1495

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a black cap and dark robe holding a rolled document against a gold background.

Portrait of a gentleman in black

Marco Basaiti, 1521

Half-length portrait of a young man in a black cap and dark garment, set against a distant hilly landscape and blue sky.

Portrait of a Young Man, Thought to Be Alvise de Franceschi

Marco Basaiti, 1505

Oil portrait of a woman holding cherries and a mask on a yellow ribbon, wearing a flowered gown and bonnet.

Portrait of a Lady with Mask and Cherries

Benjamin Wilson, 1753

Oil portrait of a woman with crossed arms in satin jacket and white apron, standing in a room with an arched doorway.

Portrait of a Lady

Frans van Mieris the Elder, 1673

Half-length portrait of a woman in a red beret and black dress holding a rose against a dark background.

Portrait of Cunera van der Cock, wife of the painter

Frans van Mieris the Elder, 1662

Oval painting of a smiling man in a red velvet beret with a feather plume and a striped scarf against a dark background.

“Self-Portrait” with a Plumed Beret

Frans van Mieris the Elder, 1668

Half-length portrait of a man with long brown hair in a black cloak and white collar, hand on chest, before a sky.

Portrait of a Fifty-Two-Year Old man, probably François de la Boe Sylvius

Frans van Mieris the Elder, 1665

Oil portrait of a man with long hair in a brown cloak leaning on a stone balustrade, with garden trees and a spire behind.

Portrait of a Thirty-Year Old man

Frans van Mieris the Elder, 1669

Oil portrait of a woman in white and red satin with pearls, beside a balustrade, a cherub and dusk landscape behind her.

Portrait of a Twenty-Five-Year-Old Woman

Frans van Mieris the Elder, 1669

Oval portrait of a bearded man in a red turban with a white feather and fur-trimmed robe, against a dark background.

“Self-Portrait” in Fanciful Dress

Frans van Mieris the Elder, 1667

Oval painting of a smiling man in a feathered green hat raising a glass, wearing a pink jacket with gold chain.

Self-portrait as merry drinker

Frans van Mieris the Elder, 1673

Double portrait of a man with long hair and a woman in a dark bonnet and white apron, with a potted plant and dusky garden be

Portrait of a Husband and Wife

Frans van Mieris the Elder, 1675

Half-length portrait of a man in black with a white lace collar and cuffs, resting his hand on a patterned red cloth.

Portrait of Lucas van Voorst (1590-1669)

Paulus Moreelse, 1628

Half-length portrait of a middle-aged man in a black damask doublet and white ruff collar against a grey background.

Portrait of a Middle-Aged Man

Paulus Moreelse, 1630