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Winter landscape with skaters and a horse-drawn sledge on a frozen river, a brick tower on the left, and snowy hills beyond.

Winter Landscape

Johann Christian Vollerdt, 1753

Painting of a sunlit hilltop town with a domed church, seen over rocky ground and leafy trees under a blue sky.

View of Ariccia

Gustaf Wilhelm Palm, 1841

Painting of a bearded preacher in gold robes gesturing from a pulpit before a crowd, with a soldier and a mother and infant.

St. Peter Preaching in Jerusalem

Charles Poërson, 1642

Six-panel ink landscape screen with misty mountains, a winding stream, trees, and thatched houses in the foreground.

Landscape in 'Mi' Style

Yosa Buson, 1750

Dim church interior with tall columns, arched vaults, a chandelier, and elegantly dressed figures with dogs on the tiled floo

Interior of a Church at Night

Anthonie De Lorme, 1660

Hanging scroll of scholars seated on rocks under a pine tree, with attendants preparing tea.

Scholars Enjoying Tea

Nakabayashi Chikkei, 1850

Painting of Israelites gathering manna, with a woman in gold robes carrying a basket and a bearded man in red raising his arm

The Israelites Gathering Manna in the Desert

Peter Paul Rubens, 1626

Painting of an elderly bearded man in a dark cloak gazing upward, holding an open book, lit against a dark background.

A Philosopher

Jusepe de Ribera, 1637

Landscape with a stone tower and half-timbered house on a hill, figures by a stream, and a valley under evening sky.

Summer (?)

Johann Christian Vollerdt, 1753

Two winged angels recline on clouds against a golden sky, one pointing outward in red and the other in violet drapery.

Model for Altarpiece in St. Peter's

Simon Vouet, 1625

Half-length portrait of a man in a blue fur-trimmed robe, with a comic mask and Latin inscriptions in the background.

Portrait of Lorenzo de' Medici

Giorgio Vasari, 1533

Painting of the Virgin Mary rising to heaven on clouds with cherubs, while apostles gather around a stone tomb below.

The Assumption

Laurent de La Hyre, 1653

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the dead Christ with mourners around them and a crown of thorns on the ground.

Pieta

Giorgio Vasari, 1550

Painting of a risen figure rising above a tomb as startled, armored soldiers fall and recoil below.

The Resurrection

Jean-François de Troy, 1739

Oil portrait of a young boy in a white embroidered satin doublet, lace collar and blue sash against a red background.

Portrait of Louis XIII, King of France as a Boy

Frans Pourbus the Younger, 1616

Still life painting of pewter jug, glass, clay pipe, tobacco bowl and pewter plate on a draped green cloth.

Tobacco Still Life

Willem Claesz. Heda, 1637

Panoramic painting of a river valley with a village, church spire, small figures, boats on a distant lake, and clouds.

River Landscape

Winter landscape with skaters on a frozen river, a footbridge, cottages, a sledge with a horse, and a windmill on the horizon

Frozen River with a Footbridge

Aert van der Neer, 1650

Impressionist painting of sunlit Spanish Steps in Rome with pale figures climbing the stairs beneath cypress trees.

The Spanish Stairs, Rome

Childe Hassam, 1897

Painting of a park entrance with an iron fence, stone wall, two small buildings, and large dark trees under blue sky.

Entry to the Park at St. Cloud

Jean-Victor Bertin, 1810

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi: Virgin and Child receive gifts from kneeling and standing kings beneath a Renaissance

The Adoration of the Magi

Workshop of Pieter Coecke van Aelst, 1530

Muscular nude Neptune thrusts a trident downward toward a snarling sea creature, rendered in brown monochrome.

Neptunus doorsteekt met zijn drietand een zeepaard

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550

Painting of a woman in a red gown descending a staircase past two armored soldiers in helmets, with a green-dressed attendant

The Opera 'Messalina' at Bordeaux (Messaline descend l'escalier bordé de figurants)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1900

Oil painting of a grieving older man beside a draped bed with a dead woman, while a young girl kneels at his side.

Le Retour de Marcus Sextus

Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, 1799

Ink painting of chrysanthemums on a dark rock with calligraphy and red seals in the upper area.

Chrysanthemums and Rock

Itō Jakuchū, 1750

Painting of a warrior in a red-crested helmet speaking to a reclining woman in white on a couch, with an attendant and column

Dido and Aeneas

Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, 1810

Painting of a waterfall over red rock ledges with a fisherman by a dark pool and a building on the far bank.

Lower Falls, Rochester

Frederic Edwin Church, 1849

Pastoral landscape with ruined arches, a river with bathing figures, a cliff town, and a temple under a sunset sky.

L-Allegro (Italian Sunset)

Thomas Cole, 1845

Oval portrait of a young girl with auburn hair in a blue bonnet and white ruffled collar against a muted grey background.

Blue and Coral: The Little Blue Bonnet

James McNeill Whistler, 1898

Painting of a sunlit river landscape with a woman and child on a donkey, cattle, a horse, tall trees and cliffs.

The Flight into Egypt

Aelbert Cuyp, 1655

Oil painting of a half-nude bound man flanked by two figures in red and green against a dark background.

The Flagellation

Daniele Crespi, 1623

Oil portrait of a young man with powdered wig, white cravat and dark coat against a dark background.

Portrait of Richard Palmer

George Romney, 1787