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Oil painting of a mounted officer in dark uniform on a bay horse, with soldiers firing in a snowy winter landscape.

Henry Houssaye (1848-1911), historien et critique, en uniforme de sous-lieutenant de mobiles, en 1871

Olivier Pichat, 1871

Painting of several windmills and rooftops silhouetted against an orange sunset sky with birds flying above a village street.

Moulins à Montmartre, actuel 18ème arrondissement

André Prévost, 1855

Painting of an armed procession crossing a town square with a fountain, drummer, musketeers and onlookers under a stormy sky.

Procession de la Ligue, 1590 ou 1593

Joos van Winghe, 1593

Oval bust portrait of a young boy with reddish bangs, dark waistcoat and large pleated white ruffled collar.

Portrait de Louis XVII (1785-1795), à la prison du Temple

Joseph-Marie Vien, 1793

Oil portrait of a man with curly dark hair, dark coat and white collar, against a warm brown background.

Etienne Arago (1803-1892), auteur dramatique, homme politique, directeur des Postes en 1848, maire de Paris (4 septem…

Horace Vernet, 1854

Dark interior painting of a damaged spiral staircase with iron railings, charred beams overhead, and debris on the floor.

Un escalier de l'Opéra-Comique, après l'incendie du 15 mai 1887, place Boieldieu, 2ème arrondissement

Henri-Martin Vos, 1887

Painting of soldiers tending a fallen man on rocks under a shaft of light, with a crowd of troops and a raised flag at right.

L'Apothéose de Napoléon

Horace Vernet, 1863

Painting of a damaged theatre dressing room with a chair, wall sconces, scattered debris and an open cabinet.

Une loge d'artiste à l'Opéra-Comique, après l'incendie du 15 mai 1887, place Boieldieu, 2ème arrondissement

Henri-Martin Vos, 1887

Dim interior with wigs on shelves, ash and charred debris on the floor, a brass candlestick, and a shaft of light from above.

La réserve des perruques à l'Opéra-Comique, après l'incendie du 15 mai 1887, place Boieldieu, 2ème arrondissement

Henri-Martin Vos, 1887

Painting of fire-damaged roofs with a tall chimney, wooden scaffolding and debris in the foreground under a pale sky.

Les toitures de l'Opéra-Comique, après l'incendie du 15 mai 1887, place Boieldieu, 2ème arrondissement

Henri-Martin Vos, 1887

Painting of a fire-gutted theatre interior with charred beams, scaffolding, snowy rubble and arched windows under a cloudy sk

Vue intérieure de l'Opéra-Comique, depuis la scène, après l'incendie du 15 mai 1887, place Boieldieu, 2ème arrondisse…

Henri-Martin Vos, 1887

Dim theatre corridor with a lit doorway at the end and debris, fabric and rubble in a room at right.

Un couloir de l'Opéra-Comique, après l'incendie du 15 mai 1887, place Boieldieu, 2ème arrondissement

Henri-Martin Vos, 1887

Painted riverside city view with a stone quay, boats on the river, a stone bridge, slate roofs and church spires under clouds

Le quartier du Petit Nesle et l'Hôtel de Nevers

Abraham de Verwer, 1637

Painting of barges and a horse cart on the Seine at sunset, with a bridge and city skyline in the distance.

La Seine, au pont de Grenelle

Gaston Prunier, 1905

Painting of a woman in a dark robe raising her arm toward a bird above a snowy Paris riverside with church towers.

Le Pigeon voyageur, allégorie à la défense de Paris (1870-1871)

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, 1871

Woman in a black dress raises an arm toward a balloon above tents and fields at dusk, holding a long sword.

Le Ballon. Allégorie à la défense de Paris (1870-1871)

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, 1870

Snowy Montmartre street with bare trees, empty wooden tables, and the facade of the Au Lapin Agile cabaret.

Le Cabaret "Au Lapin agile", à Montmartre

Pierre Prins, 1905

Full-length portrait of a man in a red embroidered court coat and silver sash, beside a classical bust in an interior.

Portrait de Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754-1838), en habit de grand chambellan

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1807

Painting of the Annunciation: the Virgin kneels in a room while a winged angel holding a lily descends among clouds and cheru

L'Annonciation

Charles Poërson, 1652

Painting of the Nativity: Mary kneels over the infant Christ in a manger while angels and shepherds gather in a dark setting.

La Nativité

Charles Poërson, 1652

Painting of a white dog and a white pheasant in a landscape at sunset, with a bird in flight above and dark trees on the righ

Chiens, dessus de porte provenant de l'hôtel Aubert de Fontenay (hôtel salé, actuel musée Picasso), 5 rue Thorigny, 3…

Alexandre François Desportes, 1743

Allegorical painting of two women with architectural plans and scaffolding over a city, in an ornate gilded frame.

Allégorie de la construction du nouvel Hôtel de Ville

Paul Alexandre Alfred Leroy, 1881

Arched painting of a kneeling young girl in blue praying beside a veiled woman in pink, in a classical interior with columns.

L’enfance de la Vierge

François Barthelemy Michel Édouard Cibot, 1842

Three robed men look up toward a bright star in a dark sky, one holding a gold vessel and another a scroll.

Les rois mages

Ary Scheffer, 1844

Oil portrait of a young child in a plaid suit with a spaniel dog beside a red velvet chair on a patterned rug.

Portrait présumé de Vittoria Balze

Jean-Paul-Etienne Balze, 1845

Framed painting of women gazing upward toward light, with a sleeping infant in arms and an older man in shadow.

L'adoration des bergers

Ary Scheffer, 1844

Oil portrait of a woman with upswept dark hair, gold earrings, and a dark off-shoulder dress against red drapery.

Portrait de femme

Ary Scheffer, 1831

Bird's-eye painted view of Paris with the Seine, dense streets, city walls, cherubs holding a coat of arms, and distant hills

Plan de Paris

Giovanni-Maria Tamburini, 1641

Painting of the Virgin holding a naked infant who reaches toward a green parrot, against a dark background.

Vierge à l'enfant au perroquet, d'après Jan van Eyck

Oil portrait of a woman in a dark dress and hat with a pink ribbon, turned to the left against a green background.

Portrait de Madame Ernest Feydeau

Carolus-Duran, 1873

Night scene of two draped women embracing on a stone bench, with a dark banner bearing a skull and crossbones behind them.

Dona Rose d'Orthez et Don Sanche de Salinas

Pierre Fritel, 1892

Oil sketch of a winged figure in clouds within a medallion, framed by ornate panels of landscapes and rural scenes.

Esquisse pour l'ancien Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le jour et les quatre saisons

Léon Cogniet, 1851