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Oil painting of Doric temple columns framing a distant ruined temple, hills, and blue sky, with grass in the foreground.

Columns of the Temple of Neptune at Paestum

Constantin Hansen, 1838

Painting of a curly-haired boy in blue standing on a shell over stormy sea, blowing soap bubbles, with a red cloth billowing

Boy Blowing Soap Bubbles. Allegory on the Brevity of Life

Karel Dujardin, 1663

Small painting of a hunter with rifle and dog walking along a reedy lake shore toward distant hills at dusk.

An Evening beside Lake Arresø

Johan Thomas Lundbye, ca. 1837

Moonlit harbor scene with a brick tower, soldier with rifle, men on pier, and sailing boats on calm water.

View from the Citadel Ramparts in Copenhagen by Moonlight

Martinus Rørbye, 1839

Oil portrait of a woman with curled hair in blue silk and orange shawl, resting her arm on a ledge with pink roses.

Portrait of Petronella Dunois

Nicolaes Maes, 1677 - 1685

Oil sketch of rocky hills under a stormy sky with a rainbow, a tree at lower left, and water across the middle ground.

The Cemetery at Pronoia near Nauplia

Carl Rottmann, ca. 1841-47

Moonlit seascape of a mother and child on a rocky shore beside an anchor, with a sailboat on the water.

Mother and Child by the Sea

Johan Christian Dahl, 1830

Full-length painting of an armored knight in red plumed hat holding a banner, with a sword, before a landscape with a castle.

Saint Maurice

Lucas Cranach the Elder and Workshop, ca. 1520-25

Sketch of saints ascending on clouds amid angels and putti in a bright sky, by Franz Anton Maulbertsch.

The Glorification of the Royal Hungarian Saints

Franz Anton Maulbertsch, ca. 1772-73

Medieval panel of the Madonna and Child with a goldfinch and millet, gold background, blue robe, Gothic arch frame.

Virgin and Child playing with a Goldfinch and holding a Sheaf of Millet

Cecco di Pietro, 1378

Full-length portrait of a man in a white wig and black gown leaning on a book beside a draped table and armchair.

The Reverend Philip Cocks (1735-1797)

Johan Joseph Zoffany, late 1760s

Painting of a Gothic arched window in ruined stone walls framing blue sky, clouds, and distant hills with a small pine.

Gothic Windows in the Ruins of the Monastery at Oybin

Carl Gustav Carus, ca. 1828

Study of a Boy in a Blue Jacket

Benedetto Luti, 1717

Pastel portrait of a young woman with blue ribbon in her hair, wearing red drapery and a gold earring, glancing sideways.

Study of a Girl in Red

Benedetto Luti, 1717

Painting of the Virgin Mary with long auburn hair holding a nude infant with a red coral necklace against a gold background.

Virgin and Child

Dieric Bouts, 1454-1553

Painting of Christ with long hair and beard, raising his hand in blessing against a blue background in a gilded arched frame.

Christ Blessing

Gerard David, ca. 1500-1505

Lone figure in a dark coat walks a stony path past a wall and bare tree under stormy grey clouds.

Wanderer in the Storm

Karl Julius von Leypold, 1835

Oil portrait of a mustached man in a white floral turban, green shawl and red vest, holding an ornate dagger.

Portrait of a "Mamelouk"

Horace Vernet, 1810

Night harbor scene with a full moon over moored sailing ships, rowboats, warehouses and a church spire.

Copenhagen Harbor by Moonlight

Johan Christian Dahl, 1846

Two men in coats look toward a waterfall at sunset, framed by tall spruce trees and a distant lake.

Two Men before a Waterfall at Sunset

Johan Christian Dahl, 1823

Painting of a shaded forest edge with mossy rocks and leafy branches, opening onto a meadow and distant pale mountains.

At the Edge of the Forest

August Heinrich, ca. 1820

Painting of the dead Christ supported by grieving women, with an older man, cherubs, nails and a crown of thorns in the foreg

The Lamentation

Domenichino, 1603

Painting of a mountain lake landscape with a reclining figure, a dark horse, and robed people gathered near a tent.

Ovid among the Scythians

Eugène Delacroix, 1862

Painting of a double rainbow over a classical hillside city, with a shepherd piping beside seated women and grazing goats.

Heroic Landscape with Rainbow

Joseph Anton Koch, 1824

Christ in a blue robe with a crown of thorns carries a heavy wooden cross past a walled city under a blue sky.

Christ Carrying the Cross

Jan Gossaert, ca. 1520-25

Painting of a beheading in a courtyard, with an executioner, a fallen figure, two women carrying a severed head on a platter,

The Martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist

Bernard van Orley, ca. 1514-15

Family group in a period interior: a woman in a gold gown and feathered hat, a seated man, and a girl offering flowers.

The Saithwaite Family

Francis Wheatley, ca. 1785

Woman with a yellow parasol stands on a lawn by a pond, with red flowers and a brick house in the garden.

Spring Morning

James Tissot, ca. 1875

Painting of an elderly man with a bald head, dark cap with red edge, and wrinkled face, turned to the right.

Portrait of an Old Man

Hugo van der Goes, ca. 1470-75

Elderly man in white habit with clasped hands beside a gilded crosier and jeweled mitre against red background.

Matthaeus Yrsselius (1541-1629), Abbot of Sint-Michiel's Abbey in Antwerp

Peter Paul Rubens, 1622-1625