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125,533 works

Painting of a sunlit Paris street seen through an archway, with a kiosk under an awning and pedestrians in period dress.

Le passage Vérité et la place de Valois

Paul Schaan, 1897

Painting of a bearded older man in a fur cap holding a glass jug, with a glass and bread on a table.

Old Man with a Jug

Willem van der Vliet

Painting of a man reading a newspaper on a bench in a Paris square, with Notre-Dame and autumn trees behind him.

Le quai de l'Hôtel-de-Ville vu de l'Ile de la Cité

Paul Schaan, 1896

Painting of a stone arched bridge over a river with moored barges, bare trees and Parisian buildings under a pale sky.

Le pont Marie vu du quai des Célestins

Paul Schaan, 1886

Painting of a Paris riverside quay with gabled houses, moored barges, pedestrians and a red bridge over the Seine.

La Grève, l'Ile Saint-Louis et le Pont Rouge, vus de la place de la Grève

Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, 1754

Oil portrait of a balding man in a brown coat and white cravat against a dark background, painted in 1830.

Portrait de Pierre-Jean Béranger (1780-1857), poète-chansonnier

Ary Scheffer, 1830

Painting of a crowded legislative chamber with two uniformed men on a red-draped dais addressing rows of standing deputies.

Louis-Philippe prêtant serment devants les chambres, le 9 août 1830

Ary Scheffer, 1830

Painting of a sunlit narrow cobbled street with arched doorways, shopfronts and a green barrel, by Victor Marec.

La cour du Dragon

Victor Marec, 1901

Painting of wooden construction works on the Seine with a shed, bare trees, and the Pont-Neuf and city skyline beyond.

Travaux du métropolitain au Pont-Neuf, en 1899

Victor Marec, 1899

Painting of the Deligny baths on the quai d'Orsay with an arched entrance, wooden railing, tree and domed building behind.

Les bains Deligny, au quai d'Orsay

Victor Marec, 1900

Night festival in a square with red lanterns, string lights and a crowd, with a pale statue silhouette at right.

Fête de nuit, place de la Nation, à l'occasion de l'inauguration du monument à la République de Dalou, le 19 novembre…

Victor Marec, 1899

Painting of a Paris street with wooden shanties in front, a climbing stairway, pale houses, and laundry drying on lines.

Le Boulevard de la Villette, en face de la rue Vicq-d'Azir

Victor Marec, 1901

Interior of an elegant room with two seated women in black, children playing with dogs, and paintings on the walls.

Interior, called "Rubens' salon"

Frans Francken the Younger

Painting of a dark stone archway opening to a sunlit Paris street, with a shop front marked CREMERIE on the right.

Entrée du cloître Saint-Honoré, rue des Bons-Enfants

Victor Marec, 1906

Painting of a construction barge with a steel crane on the Seine, with Notre-Dame and stone bridges in the background.

Les travaux du métropolitain au pont Notre-Dame, en 1906

Victor Marec, 1906

Painted sketch of a round metro tunnel opening under construction on a Paris street, with a workman shoveling rubble.

Les travaux du métropolitain place Saint-Michel en 1906

Victor Marec, 1906

Painting of a Paris river quay with stone bridge, moored boats, townhouses and a dramatic cloudy sky.

Le Quai des Ormes (actuel quai de l'Hôtel de Ville), le pont Marie et l'île Saint-Louis

Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, 1757

Painting of a crowded café with musicians on a red-draped stage, seated patrons, and a figure in feathered costume at right.

Le Café des Aveugles, au Palais-Royal

Charles Joseph Traviès de Villers, 1840

Painting of a city skyline with a domed building, windmill, tree-lined path and robed figures in a grassy enclosure.

L'Enclos des Chartreux, rue d'Enfer

Nicolas Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, 1793

Painting of a sunlit cobblestone street in Montmartre with pale buildings, a stone wall, a street lamp and small figures.

La rue Cortot à Montmartre, vue de la rue des Saules

Edouard Zawiski, 1898

Dim vaulted stone passage with steps descending toward an archway, a lantern-bearing figure faintly visible in the dark.

Les Cagnards de l'Hôtel-Dieu

Gabrielle Masson, 1876

Painting of a large crowd gathered before the Arc de Triomphe, with tricolor flags flying on tall poles under a cloudy sky.

La fête de la Fraternité, le 20 avril 1848, place de l'Étoile : distribution des drapeaux à la garde nationale

Hippolyte Sébron, 1848

Night view of a crowd at a festival on an open field, flanked by two dark obelisks and glowing lights.

La fête du travail, au Champ-de-Mars, le 21 mai 1848

Hippolyte Sébron, 1848

Grayscale portrait of a man in a curled wig, white cravat and draped cloak, with a tree and dark landscape behind him.

Christoffer Leijoncrona, Swedish Minister in London

Michael Dahl, 1700

Painting of a crowded Paris quay with soldiers, vendors, animals and a stone bridge beneath a cloudy sky.

Le Palais et la Pompe Notre-Dame vus du quai Pelletier, vers 1790

Jacques-Albert Senave, 1790

Painting of a stormy sky over trees and a path, with a small figure in red walking with a dog toward a distant spire.

Paysage des environs de Paris

Georges Michel, 1830

Full-length portrait of a clergyman in purple cape and lace surplice beside a table, quill and bookshelves behind him.

L'Abbé Henri Grégoire (1750-1831), ecclésiastique et homme politique

Jean-Baptiste Mauzaisse, 1820

Painting of a busy riverside quay under a dark storm cloud, with crowds, carriages and a stone bridge over the river.

Le pont Rouge et les pointes des îles Saint-Louis et de la Cité, vus du Port au blé

Jacques-Albert Senave, 1791

Allegorical painting of a crowned woman holding an infant among clouds and angels, watched by men in red robes below.

Allégorie de la naissance du dauphin, le 22 octobre 1781

François Guillaume Ménageot, 1782

Riverside view of a Paris bridge with bathers and horses wading in the Seine beside moored barges under a cloudy sky.

Le Pont-Neuf et la pointe de l'île de la Cité

Théophile Meunier, 1860

Oval portrait of a man in green hussar uniform with a plumed shako and red sash, gesturing before a stormy mountain landscape

Portrait du général François Marceau des Graviers (1769-1796)

Antoine Louis François Sergent, 1796

Painting of a dim Paris street with old buildings, a church bell tower, pedestrians and a vendor's cart under a stormy sky.

La rue Daubenton, vers 1900

Eugène de Ménorval, 1902