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Painting of the Circumcision of Christ in a dim temple with priests, a kneeling Virgin in blue, and golden vessels.

Circumcision of Christ

Leonaert Bramer, 1640

Oil painting of a stepped Mayan temple with arched doorways, palm trees, and two figures in a sunlit clearing under blue sky.

Mayan Ruins, Yucatan

Robert Seldon Duncanson, 1848

Medieval painting of Christ in a crown of thorns carrying a cross through a crowd of soldiers and onlookers, with crucifixion

Christ Carrying the Cross

Master of the Freising Visitation, c. 1490

Painting of the Virgin Mary with the infant Christ against a golden halo, in a blue robe and red mantle.

Virgin and Child

Jan Gossaert, c. 1520

Half-length portrait of an elderly woman in a black dress, lace cap and striped neck scarf against a brown background.

Frederikke Eleonora Cathrine Rørby, født de Stockfleth (1773-1851)

Martinus Rørbye, 1848

Painting of a boy in a white hat and ruffled collar riding a dark ram along a dirt path beneath trees.

Boy on a Ram

Francisco Goya, 1786-87

Dark painting of a robed figure raising his arm over a man rising from a tomb, with startled onlookers at left.

The Raising of Lazarus

Follower of Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1630

Oval half-length portrait of a man in a white wig and dark coat with lace cuffs, against a green drape.

Portrait of Adriaan du Bois Alternative title(s): Adriaan du Bois (1713-74), gekozen in 1742.[1] Portret van Abraham…

Jean Humbert, 1760

Medieval painting of an armored knight striking a rival on a stone bridge, with mounted soldiers, a trumpeter, and a distant

Emperor Heraclius Slays the King of Persia

Unknown artist, c. 1470

Oval oil portrait of a man with curly brown hair, dark blue coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Portrait of George van der Mijn (circa 1723/1728-1763), painter

Frans van der Mijn, 1750

Armored rider carrying a wooden cross before a city wall, with a trumpeter, soldiers, a white dog, and a flying angel.

Emperor Heraclius Denied Entry into Jerusalem

Unknown artist, c. 1470

Monochrome painting of a family taking tea on a stone terrace with greyhounds, a servant, and a cypress urn beneath trees.

Family Group on a Terrace

Sr John Theodore Heins, c. 1740

Crowded battle scene with war elephants, armored riders, fallen soldiers, and flags under a pale sky.

The Battle of Zama

After Cornelis Cort, After 1567

Crucifixion painting: Christ on a cross with a skull below, grieving figures with halos on either side, and a rocky landscape

The Crucifixion

Carlo Crivelli, c. 1487

Painting of a clump of tall trees beside a dirt road, with a figure in red and cattle under a golden evening sky.

A Clump of Trees

Constant Troyon, c. 1860

Full-length portrait of a woman in a white embroidered gown with a lace ruff, beside a red velvet chair.

Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain

Andrés López Polanco, c. 1610

Painting of red-sailed boats on blue water near rocky cliffs, with a town and chimney smoke in the distance.

Douarnenez in Sunshine

Maxime Maufra, 1897

Portrait of a woman in a striped red dress and gold chain, holding a white handkerchief, against a green background.

Portrait of a Lady

Michele Tosini, c. 1555

Gilded Renaissance altarpiece with Virgin and Child, Saint Martin on horseback, and standing saints in architectural niches.

Polyptych of San Martino

Bernardino Butinone, 1481

Loosely painted standing woman in a white robe with a red sash against a dark, sketchy background.

Nubian Woman

Jules Robert Auguste, c. 1830

Arched altarpiece: Madonna and Child in clouds with two angels above, four saints standing on a shore below.

Madonna and child in heaven with four saints

Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, 1524

Oil portrait of a young man in a fur-collared cloak playing a flute, with sheet music and books in a dim interior.

Portrait of a man playing flute

Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, 1525

Painting of women in jewelry and draped dress resting among adobe buildings at dusk, with a figure watching from a rooftop.

Women of the Ouled Nayls

Eugène Fromentin, 1867

Painting of Circassian cavalry waiting before an ornate Byzantine-style facade with striped arches and domes.

Circassian Cavalry Awaiting their Commanding Officer at the Door of a Byzantine Monument; Memory of the Orient

Alberto Pasini, 1880

Painting of the Virgin and Christ Child with haloed saints, a golden chalice, and a kneeling female donor in prayer.

The Holy Family with Four Saints and a Female Donor

Antonio Rimpatta, c. 1510

Painting of a plucked chicken hanging by its feet from a dark wooden door with brass hinges and a keyhole plate.

For Sunday's Dinner

William Harnett, 1888

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling king, attendants and a star over a stone archway.

Adoration of the Magi

Martin Schaffner, 1515

Full-length portrait of a woman in black mourning dress and hood beside a gilded crucifix and draped curtain.

Portrait of a Noblewoman Dressed in Mourning

Jacopo da Empoli, c. 1600

Two Lawyers

Honoré Daumier, c. 1860

Painting of a white cow rubbing against a tree trunk in a sunlit green meadow under a blue sky.

Cow rubbing

Constant Troyon

Black and white bust portrait of a gray-haired man in a dark coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man with Gray Hair

Henry Raeburn, 1810-20

Impressionist painting of white sailboats racing on a choppy river past red-roofed houses and green trees under a cloudy sky.

Segelboote, Regatta in Argenteuil

Claude Monet, 1874