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Painting of a battle skirmish with mounted soldiers on a forest road beneath a stormy sky and tall trees.

A battle scene

Adam Frans van der Meulen, 1670

Painted city square with a yellow building, church tower, carriage, horse and pedestrians on cobblestones.

The Rossmarkt in Frankfurt

Christian Georg Schütz the Elder

Painting of a cavalry battle with mounted soldiers wielding swords, fallen men and horses, smoke, and a hilltop town behind.

Cavalry Engagement

Jan van Huchtenburgh, 1679

Painting of fishermen on a sandy beach with fishing boats, a large sailing ship at sea, and a tower on a cliff.

Fishermen at the seaside

Ink painting of two squirrels among chestnut branches and bamboo, one eating a nut on the ground.

Squirrels Gathering Chestnuts

Kawanabe Kyōsai, ca. 1887

Painting of a palace with a curving outdoor stair by the sea, with small figures, a dog, and soft clouds overhead.

Palace with Outdoor Stairs at the Sea

Johann Wilhelm Baur

Painting of a woman in a white headscarf resting her head on her hand while reading a book by a window.

Girl Reading

Nicolaes Hals, 1660

Ink painting of a monkey with a red face hanging from grapevines with leaves and grapes, signed with a red seal.

Monkey Hanging from Grapevines

Kawanabe Kyōsai, ca. 1887

Two huntsmen with dogs, birdcages and dead game birds beside a tree, with a church spire in the distant landscape.

Two huntsmen with dogs and trophies

Anthonie Leemans, 1670

Dark painting of peasants slaughtering a pig by torchlight beside a thatched cottage at night.

Slaughtering a Pig by Torchlight

Adriaen van Ostade, 1637

Painting of a sleeping boy in a dark hat beside cabbages and a pumpkin in a rustic barn interior.

Boy Sleeping in a Barn

François Ryckhals, 1640

Ink painting of a dark starling with open beak perched on a branch above a smaller bird, with twigs and leaves framing the sc

Starlings on a Branch

Kawanabe Kyōsai, ca. 1887

Brown monochrome painting of figures scrambling for fruit at a market table beneath a cloudy sky, with a building at left.

Proverb illustration - “Not everyone can get the fruit”

Adriaen van de Venne, 1650

Painting of travelers and a carriage stopped by a thatched inn, with a rowing boat on a river in the foreground.

The Stop before the Inn

Jan van Goyen, 1643

Painting of a hunting party with riders and hounds on a square beside a pond, with gabled houses and trees under a pale sky.

A Hunting Party near the Hofvijver in The Hague, seen from the Plaats

Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde, 1690

Ink painting of a white egret and a dark crane standing in tall reeds with a pale orange sun behind them.

Cranes in Marsh

Kawanabe Kyōsai, ca. 1887

Painting of a sleeping pig lying on its side in muted brown tones against a dark background.

Sleeping pig

Adriaen Verdoel, 1650

Painting of shepherds resting with cattle and sheep beside classical ruins, a fountain, and distant hills.

Shepherds in the Roman Campagna

Painting of cavalry attacking a wagon convoy beside a large tree, with fallen soldiers in the foreground and smoke rising.

Ambushing a Convoy

Jan van Huchtenburgh, 1670

Monochrome ink painting of a fox leaping to catch a bird beside berry branches and bamboo leaves.

Fox Catching Bird

Kawanabe Kyōsai, ca. 1887

Winter landscape painting of a castle with onion-domed towers, skaters on a frozen canal, and a dark stormy sky.

Poelgeest Castle at Koudekerk

Anthonie Beerstraaten, 1640

Crowded town fish market with fishermen, baskets of fish, brick stepped-gable houses and a church tower under a warm sky.

The Fish Market at Leyden

Jan Steen, 1646

Blindfolded woman with scales and sword stands over a fallen man and spilled coins, watched by a kneeling boy and putti above

The Triumph of Justice

Gabriel Metsu, 1655

Ink and wash painting of an eagle gripping a small bird on a snowy rock ledge, with a red seal in the corner.

Eagle Holding Small Bird

Kawanabe Kyōsai, ca. 1887

Night street scene of Paris boulevard with pedestrians, a woman and children, a dog, and a horse carriage on wet pavement.

Bonne Nouvelle Boulevard in Paris

Amédée-Julien Marcel-Clément, 1910

Painting of armed riders and horses resting before a vine-covered inn, with bathers in a stream and a distant town.

Armed Riders in Front of an Inn

Philips Wouwerman, 1660

Painting of a muscular nude man in chains, twisting in agony as a bird of prey attacks his torso against a dark landscape.

Tityus

Giovan Battista Langetti, 1660

Ink painting of an owl on a branch, mocked by two small birds, one flying and one perched above.

Owl Mocked by Small Birds

Kawanabe Kyōsai, ca. 1887

Painting of a sunlit mosque interior with a teacher and students seated on the floor between stone columns and arches.

School in Benassa

Alphons Leopold Mielich

Painting of a bare-chested bearded old man with a staff moving through a crowd in a columned hall, by Rubens.

Diogenes Looking for an Honest Man

Peter Paul Rubens, 1630