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Painting of a friar in a brown habit raising a rifle to strike a sprawled man in a courtyard with an arch.

Friar Pedro Clubs El Maragato with the Butt of the Gun

Francisco Goya, c. 1806

Two brown songbirds perch on a thorny branch beside pink roses and bamboo, with calligraphy and red seals in the upper right.

Two Birds Perched on a Flowering Rose Bush

Ren Bonian, late 19th century

Painting of a friar firing a rifle as a horse rears beside a startled man in yellow breeches, with smoke in the sky.

Friar Pedro Shoots El Maragato as His Horse Runs Off

Francisco Goya, c. 1806

Painting of a hooded friar tying a seated man's ankles with rope, blood on the ground, musket nearby, armed men behind.

Friar Pedro Binds El Maragato with a Rope

Francisco Goya, c. 1806

Hanging scroll ink painting of a black and white cat on a rock, with calligraphy inscription above.

Cat

Painting of sailing boats and a rowing boat on a calm estuary under a cloudy sky, with a windmill on the distant shore.

Fishing Boats off an Estuary

Jan van Goyen, 1633

Hanging scroll of misty grey cliffs and a cave, with a small seated figure in red robes beside a stream.

Meditation in a Cave

Painting of a ruined stone archway with figures in a street, weathered walls, scaffolding and a cloudy sky.

Ruined Archway

Francesco Guardi, 1775-93

Woman with violin and man with lute in a room with sheet music, a dozing spaniel, and a wall map.

The Music Lesson

Jacob Ochtervelt, 1671

Ink landscape hanging scroll with steep rocky mountains, pine trees by a shore, and calligraphy inscription above.

Anchorage on a rainy night

Shen Zhou, dated 1477

Painting of a housekeeper leaning over a barrel in a barn interior, surrounded by jars, baskets, plates and chickens.

The Housekeeper

Hendrik Martenszoon Sorgh, 1657

Painting of a young man playing a flageolet beside an elderly woman reading music in a dim tavern interior.

The Flageolet Player

David Teniers the Younger, 1635/40

Arched altarpiece of the Virgin and Child with Saints Dominic and Hyacinth, with a kneeling monk offering a monstrance.

Virgin and Child with Saints Dominic and Hyacinth

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1730-35

Young woman in gold silk dress pointing at an ornate gilded mirror beside a patterned table, with a red curtain behind her.

Girl Standing before a Mirror

Caspar Netscher, 1668

Gouache portrait of a bald man with a large spherical tumour on the right side of his neck, facing front.

A man (Choo Yihleang), facing front, with a massive spherical tumour on the right side of his neck. Gouache, 18--, af…

Ink landscape hanging scroll with misty mountains, trees, and a fisherman in a boat on a river.

Winter landscape with fisherman

Shi Zhong, late 15th-early 16th century

Hanging scroll of a fisherman in blue robes riding a sea turtle past misty mountains and a distant palace.

Urashima Tarō Riding on a Tortoise

Kawanabe Kyōsai, after 1888

Grey and black cat with a patterned ribbon crouches by a screen, watching a spider on the floor.

Cat Watching a Spider

Ōide Tōkō, ca. 1888-92

Six-panel gold screen with birds, white plum blossoms on a gnarled tree, rocks, irises, and grasses.

Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons

Kano Sanboku, late 17th century

Still life painting of pomegranates, lemons, eggplant and peppers on a blue and white dish and white tablecloth.

Fruits of the Midi

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1881

Painting of a seated woman in a pink dress beside a table with fruit and a glass against a teal background.

Woman in Front of a Still Life by Cezanne

Paul Gauguin, 1890

Handscroll painting of a garden with willow trees, a white wall, a pavilion with figures, and tiled roofs under clouds.

Second View of the Studio for Respecting the Fungus of Longevity

Yang Tianbi, 1825

Fan-shaped silk painting of chrysanthemums, grass, two butterflies and a grasshopper, with red seal stamps.

Autumn Splendor

Ink handscroll showing robed figures, a flute player, a monkey, and a gourd among rocks and foliage.

Merry Gatherings in the Magic Jar

Handscroll painting of women seated on a patterned carpet playing instruments beside a rock and flowering shrubs.

Lady Su Hui and Her Verse Puzzle

Qiu Ying, 16th century

Hanging scroll of mythical beasts, lions, tigers, cranes and peacocks among rocky mountains and pines, with calligraphy above

Birds and Animals Used in Military Insignia

Zhuwu Jushi, late 19th century

Album leaf of a rider on a grey horse passing a tiered pavilion beneath misty mountains and autumn trees.

Landscape with Man on Horseback

Album leaf showing a dark grasshopper on a rock beside green leaves and red dotted flowers on a tan ground.

Grasshopper on Rock

Wen Liang, 15th century

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ, with a curly-haired young Saint John peering from the left.

Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist

Circle of Agnolo Bronzino, c. 1530

Ink landscape on silk with a tiered pavilion among pines, a figure crossing a bridge, and misty mountains.

Landscape with Man Crossing Bridge