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Painting of mounted officers in dark uniforms riding in a grand hall while elegantly dressed spectators in large hats watch.

Carrousel au Grand-Palais, en 1910, ou "Une fête militaire de charité : le carrousel du Grand-Palais"

René Lelong, 1910

Painting of a stone triumphal arch on a busy Paris street with carriages, riders and pedestrians in warm light.

La Porte Saint-Denis et le boulevard de Bonne-Nouvelle

Alexandre Pau de Saint-Martin, 1830

Painting of a stone pine above a bay at sunset, with seated figures, a boat, and a distant city with domes and minarets.

Pin parasol à l'embouchure du Bosphore

Félix Ziem, 1900

Holy Family rests in a wooded landscape as an angel offers fruit, with putti and a waterfall beside them.

Le repos pendant la fuite en Egypte. Esquisse pour le carton de la tapisserie tissée pour la tenture de la "Vie de la…

Charles Poërson, 1652

Painting of a Montmartre street in 1864 with a horse-drawn cart, pedestrians, a wooden fence, and houses among trees.

La rue d'Orchamp à Montmartre

Napoléon-Joseph Bellardel, 1864

Dim interior of a goldsmith's workshop with arched doorways, shelves of busts and vessels, and tools on a workbench.

L'atelier de l'orfèvre Odiot (1763-1850), rue Saint-Honoré

François Desmoulins, 1822

Painting of a crucified Christ before a green domed church, with skulls, scattered crosses and a reclining body below.

L'Eglise douloureuse

George Desvallières, 1926

Femme au chapeau

George Desvallières, 1904

Circular sketch of a laurel-crowned nude rider in a golden chariot with horses, an eagle and winged figure in blue sky.

Esquisse pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Apothéose de Napoléon Ier

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1853

Painting of a crowned woman collapsing in pain as a king in a red cloak and startled attendants gather in a dim columned hall

Créüse consumée par la robe empoisonnée

Jean-François de Troy, 1743

Painting of a crowned king on a dais receiving a turbaned envoy in white robes within a Gothic hall with courtiers.

Saint Louis recevant les messagers du Vieux de la Montagne

Nicolas-Guy Brenet, 1773

Large painting of a masked ball in an opera house with dancers in costume and spectators on a gilded balcony.

Le bal de l'Opéra

Eugène Giraud, 1866

Painting of a horned devil leading a crowd of people in a tug of war down a city street, with fallen figures on the ground.

Les Parisiens tirant le diable par la queue

Jean Veber, 1920

Dim Gothic hall with stone effigies, a figure in dark clothing, and a bright stained glass doorway.

La salle des sculptures du XIVe siècle au musée des Monuments français

Charles Marie Bouton, 1817

Painting of Christ seated under a tree blessing children and mothers gathered before him, in an arched frame.

Le Christ et les Petits Enfants

Noël Hallé, 1775

Dark baroque-style painting of a radiant saint in clouds above a crowd, a woman holding a child, and a prone figure.

Le Miracle des Ardents

Gabriel François Doyen, 1767

Painting of the Pont Alexandre III in Paris with a gilded statue on a pillar, a rider in an archway, and a cloudy sky.

Le pont Alexandre III, vers 1917

Auguste Leroux, 1917

Oil portrait of a clergyman in black leaning over a manuscript with a crucifix, hand on chest, in a dim interior.

L'abbé Tournus (1672-1733) en prière

Jean Restout, 1725

Night scene of a lit garden café with crowds in long dresses and hats beneath strings of lanterns and a moon.

Le jardin du bal Bullier, la nuit

Ludovic Vallée, 1902

Monochrome sketch of a robed preacher at a pulpit addressing a seated clerical audience beneath tall classical arches.

La prédication de saint Augustin devant Valère. Esquisse pour le tableau du chœur de l'église de Notre-Dame-des-Victo…

Carle Vanloo, 1755

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a black dress and hat, set in a dimly lit interior with framed paintings and a fireplace.

Portrait de Mary Cassat (1845-1926), peintre

Jacques-Émile Blanche, 1885

Night festival under the Eiffel Tower's arches with a crowd, illuminated fountain, white sculptures and a domed pavilion.

Fête de nuit à l'Exposition universelle de 1889, sous la tour Eiffel

George Roux, 1889

Full-length portrait of two children, a girl in blue seated on a gilt chair and a standing boy in dark suit, before red drape

Portrait de Marguerite (1883-1973) et Robert (1880-1956) de Broglie

Carolus-Duran, 1890

Circular painting of Saint Gregory rising to heaven, arms outstretched, surrounded by angels and cherubs in clouds.

Saint Grégoire enlevé au ciel (esquisse pour la coupole de la chapelle Saint-Grégoire de l'église des Invalides)

Michel Corneille, 1690

Oil portrait of a young woman with curly dark hair in white dress and cream shawl, arms crossed, before a sea view.

Portrait de Madame Hamelin, née Fortunée Lormier-Lagrave (1776-1851)

Andrea Appiani, 1798

Painting of a ceremonial carriage procession with soldiers and crowds crossing a city bridge over a river, 1805.

Le cortège impérial se rendant à Notre-Dame pour la cérémonie du sacre, le 2 décembre 1804 ; la traversée du Pont-Neuf

Jacques Bertaux, 1805

Oil sketch of a group of women in headscarves talking in a street, with a man in a hat at right, dated 1852.

Groupe de femmes dans la rue

Charles Raymond Chabrillac, 1852

Small painted portrait of a young woman's head tilted slightly, set against a dark background, with worn edges.

Tête de femme

Pierre-Joseph Dedreux-Dorcy, 1860

Painting of a risen figure holding a cross banner above startled soldiers beside a rocky tomb.

La résurrection du Christ

Nicolas Bertin, 1730

Small oil portrait of a smiling young woman in a white bonnet with a red bow against a dark background.

Portrait de femme d'époque révolutionnaire

Ecole française, 1790

Painting of a hillside with stone rubble, a wooden cart, fences and houses under a stormy grey sky.

Dépôt de pavés à Montmartre [Paysage à la charrette]

Maximilien Luce, 1889

Oval portrait of a smiling man in a dark hat with a cockade, wearing a yellow waistcoat and white cravat.

Portrait d'un homme de l'époque révolutionnaire

F. A. Bourgeois, 1789