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Hanging scroll of mandarin ducks, sparrows and pink peonies among reeds and rocks on a warm silk ground.

Flowers and Birds

Zhou Zhimian, 1580

Painting of fish swimming among pine branches and red petals on a pale silk ground, with red seal stamps at upper left.

Fish

Ma Yuanyu, 1690

Painting of cattle and sheep at a forest pond, with herders, tall trees, a distant church tower and clouds.

Forest Clearing with Cattle

Philips Koninck, 1665

Six-panel gold-leaf screen with flowers, trees and a blue swirling stream beside rocks.

Flowers of Spring and Autumn

Ink painting of horses grazing and resting in a misty field beneath a pale Mount Fuji rising above clouds.

Frolicking Horses under Mt. Fuji

Kanō Tōun Masunobu, 1700

Painting of a sunlit cobbled street through ruined brick arches in Pompeii, with a small robed figure and blue sky.

Gateway in the Via Sepulcralis in Pompeii

Christen Købke, 1846

Still life of hanging and displayed game including swan, deer, peacock and hares, with a man holding a boar at right.

Game Market

Frans Snyders, 1639

Ink painting on silk of a gibbon hanging from a branch, with faint leaves above and a signature seal at lower left.

Gibbon

School of Kanō Tan'yū

Ink painting of a gibbon reaching toward the moon's reflection on water among rocks, framed in a patterned brocade mount.

Gibbon Reaching for the Reflection of the Moon

Painting of a woman in a white cap walking among turkeys in a golden field, with trees and a farmhouse behind.

Girl with Turkeys

George Fuller, 1883

Baroque altarpiece of the Virgin in glory with angels, a bound martyr at a column, and a seated bishop and kneeling saint wit

Glory of the Virgin with the Archangel Gabriel and Saints Eusebius, Roch, and Sebastian

Sebastiano Ricci, 1724

Trompe l'oeil still life of letters, a key, hinges and a folding rack pinned to a dark wooden door panel.

HSP's Rack Picture

John Frederick Peto, 1900

Ink painting of a grapevine with dark leaves and clusters of grapes on a pale scroll, with inscription and red seal.

Grapevine

Tenryū Dōjin, 1802

Hanging scroll of a shrine with torii gate, thatched roof, pine trees and white chickens pecking on the ground below.

Grand Shinto Shrine of Ise

Tsuji Kakō, 1920

Painting of a woman reaching toward a winged angel in a wooded landscape, with a resting figure and distant water.

Hagar and the Angel

Francesco Maffei, 1650

Painting of a winged angel descending through clouds toward a kneeling woman in yellow and pink robes, with a child in a land

Hagar and the Angel

Pieter Lastman, 1614

Brown ink painting of gourds and leaves on a vine, with a red seal, mounted on a blue-patterned textile.

Gourds on Vine

Head of a Man in Oriental Costume

Gaetano Gandolfi, 1775

Head of an Angel

Roman School, 1800

Ink painting of a hawk perched on a branch beside grapevines with clusters of grapes and leaves on a pale silk ground.

Hawk on Grapevine

Tenryū Dōjin, 1615

Painting of a bearded man handing a globe to a woman in a lace ruff, with a boy, armored soldiers and a dog nearby.

Henri IV Conferring the Regency upon Marie de' Medici (after Rubens)

Eugène Delacroix, 1834

Ink painting of three white herons with drooping willow branches, reeds, and peonies beside a gnarled tree trunk.

Herons and Willow

Oda Kaisen, 1859

Ink brushstroke of a hoe with calligraphy poem on gold paper, set in a circular brocade mount.

Hoe

Nakahara Nantenbō, 1924

Painting of hollyhock flowers in white, red and pink on tall stems against a golden background, with green leaves.

Hollyhocks

Ross Turner, 1876

Painting of the Virgin, an elderly man and the Christ Child on a pedestal, with a landscape of towns and travelers behind.

Holy Family

Fra' Bartolomeo, 1497

Painting of the Virgin and Christ Child with Saint Joseph and Saint Francis beside a cross, with a temple in a landscape.

Holy Family with Saint Francis

Giorgio Vasari, 1542

Painting of the Virgin Mary with the infant Christ, young St. John holding a cross, and an elderly man behind them.

Holy Family with the Infant St. John

Antonio da Correggio, 1515

Hanging scroll with ink outline of a gourd holding a horse, with vertical calligraphy and red seals.

Horse from a Gourd

Six-panel screen of ink-wash horses galloping among clouds, with a pine branch at upper left.

Horses

Soga Shōhaku, 1760

Folding fan with bold black ink brushstrokes, Japanese calligraphy and red seals on grey and white paper with bamboo ribs.

Horizontal Staff: If you follow the way, Nantenbō! If you do not follow the way, Nantenbō!

Nakahara Nantenbō, 1905