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Painting of the island of San Michele in Venice with a domed church, bell tower, gondolas and sailboats on the lagoon.

The Island of San Michele, Venice

Francesco Guardi, 1770s

Oil portrait of a seated man in black formal dress with a gold chain and medals, holding a rolled document, red drapery behin

Portrait of Coenraad van Hulst, Actor, as President of the Arts-Promoting Company VW in Amsterdam (so named after the…

Jan Cornelis van Rossum, 1839

Painting of a man leaning on a parapet beside a tree, with pale buildings and sunlit pavement behind him.

A Man Leaning on a Parapet

Georges Seurat, ca. 1881

Painting of a seated woman in a gold striped gown and a standing man in grey reaching toward her in a gilded rococo room.

The Garter

Jean-François de Troy, 1724

Man in red coat kneels holding hand of seated woman in blue-embroidered silk gown beside a spaniel and gilded bed.

The Declaration of Love

Jean-François de Troy, ca. 1724

Tiepolo painting of the Holy Family with a donkey and a kneeling winged angel beside a rocky cliff and sea.

The Flight into Egypt

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1767-70

Painted panel of John the Baptist with a gold halo, pointing upward and holding a scroll with Latin inscription.

St. John the Baptist

Ambrogio Lorenzetti, 1337-1342

Oil sketch of a woman in a yellow gown greeted by a man in a red cloak, with servants, a ruined wall and a dog.

The Meeting of Antony and Cleopatra

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1745-47

Painting of a black gondola leaving a stone landing where masked figures in pink and black gather near a classical arch.

The Departure of the Gondola

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, mid-1760s

Seventeenth-century panel painting of kneeling men holding heraldic shields before officials and a crowd in a city square, wi

Allegory of the Tyranny of the Duke of Alba in the Netherlands

Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, c. 1622 - c. 1630

Painting of a young girl in a green dress and white headscarf looking into a red-framed mirror at her reflection.

Julie Le Brun (1780-1819) Looking in a Mirror

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1787

Seated woman in silk gown holds a palm frond and looks up at a white dove in a dim prison interior.

Saint Catherine of Alexandria in Prison

Paolo Veronese, ca. 1585

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a red coat with blue collar and gold epaulette, with powdered hair and a white jabot.

Portrait of an Officer

John Smart, 1788

Dark forest scene with a thistle, coiled snake, blue lizard, pale moths and a dragonfly beneath trees.

Still Life with Thistle and Snake

Otto Marseus van Schrieck, 1663

Painting of fishermen by a river with women in long dresses, a parasol, a boat, and a billowing cloud over green trees.

The Fishermen (Fantastic Scene)

Paul Cézanne, ca. 1875

Painting of the Madonna with the Christ Child and infant Saint John holding a lamb, in a rocky landscape.

Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist

Santi di Tito, early 1570s

Oil portrait of a bearded man in black with a white pleated ruff collar against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Unknown artist, in or after c. 1648

Painting of a woman in a teal shawl beside two scarlet ibises on a balcony, with a city skyline behind under a rose sky.

Young Woman with Ibis

Edgar Degas, 1857-58; reworked 1860-62

Painting of a couple embracing on a forest swing, a man in red and a woman in white, with irises and butterflies nearby.

Springtime

Pierre-Auguste Cot, 1873

Painting of Vesuvius erupting with smoke and lava flows, small figures and horses in foreground, bay and town at sunset.

An Eruption of Vesuvius

Johan Christian Dahl, 1824

Painting of Salvator Mundi seated on clouds in blue and red robes, holding an orb and cross, surrounded by cherubs.

Salvator Mundi

Domenico Fetti, ca. 1622-23

Painting of a young satyr with a leaf wreath drinking from a barrel against a dark wooded background.

Young Satyr Drinking from a Barrel

Pier Francesco Mola, 1647-1653

Dark painting of mourners carrying the dead body of Christ at night, lit by a torch, with a kneeling woman in red at right.

The Burial of Christ

Annibale Carracci, 1595

Painting of a brick castle with towers beside a moat, with horsemen and figures on a road under a cloudy sky.

Batestein Castle near Vianen

Jan Jacob Teyler van Hall, 1840

Painting of a stormy beach with fishermen, beached boats, a sailing vessel, a horse cart on the dunes, and a distant windmill

A Beach with Fishing Boats

Jan van Goyen, probably 1653

Landscape painting of a flat dune terrain with a distant city, church tower, windmills, and travelers under a cloudy sky.

A View of The Hague from the Northwest

Jan van Goyen, 1647

Dark still life with oysters, a lemon, wine glasses and an ornate silver tazza on a draped table.

Still Life with Oysters, a Silver Tazza, and Glassware

Willem Claesz. Heda, 1635

Study of an Old Man in Profile

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1628-1632

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a black hat and white ruff, holding a spiral seashell against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man with a Shell

Thomas de Keyser, ca. 1625-26

Oil portrait of a woman in a white bonnet and ruff holding a small balance scale against a dark background.

Portrait of a Woman with a Balance

Thomas de Keyser, ca. 1625-26