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Painting of a gaunt penitent figure with clasped hands, brown drapery, two skulls on a ledge, and a rocky landscape behind.

Saint Mary of Egypt

Jusepe de Ribera, 1641

Venus and Adonis embrace in a wooded landscape with a cupid, hunting dog, satyr, and castle on a hill.

Venus en Adonis

Bartholomeus Spranger, 1587

Interior of a timber temple with a central pulpit, curved galleries, and seated congregation in period dress.

Le Temple de Paradis

Jean Perrissin, 1569

Portrait of a librarian formed from stacked books, with an open book as headdress and a bearded face, before a gray curtain.

Libararian

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1562

Portrait of a bearded face made of fruits, vegetables, and grains, with flowers and greens forming the shoulders.

Vertumnus

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1591

Painting of a face composed of vegetables such as onion, radish and carrots, under a dark hat, by Giuseppe Arcimboldo.

The Gardener

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1587

Ink painting on a hanging scroll of rocks, flowers, bamboo and broad leaves, with calligraphy and red seals at right.

Sixteen Flowers

Xu Wei, 1368

Painting of a human head made of fruit, branches, wheat and flowers against a dark background, by Arcimboldo.

Four Seasons in One Head

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1590

Painting of the Virgin and Christ Child receiving gifts from kneeling magi, with angels and onlookers before a stone building

Adoration of the Magi

Guido Reni, 1642

Painting of a nude winged Cupid drawing a bow beside a rock, with flowers, iris plants and a sea horizon behind him.

Cupid with a bow

Aurelio Luini, 1593

Nude winged Cupid holding a myrtle branch in a dark landscape, with a flaking figure fragment at left.

Cupid with a myrtle

Aurelio Luini, 1593

Painted bust made of summer fruits, vegetables and grains against a dark background, with wheat forming a golden collar.

Allegorical Portrait- "Summer

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1572

Interior of a Venetian church with red columns, cardinals in red robes, and crowds gathered around the altar during a ceremon

Pontifical Ceremony in Saints Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, 1782

Francesco Guardi, c. 1783

Medieval manuscript leaf: an angel with a scroll appears over shepherds and pigs in a green landscape, with a gold-decorated

Annunciation to the Shepherds: Leaf from a Book of Hours (1 of 6 Excised Leaves)

Workshop of Henri d'Orquevaulx, c. 1420-30

Pontormo's 1525 Deposition: mourners in colorful robes lower Christ's body from the cross beneath an arched sky.

The Deposition from the Cross

Crowded painting of nude and armored figures on hills, a red banner, winged putti above, and a seated man on steps.

The Ten Thousand Martyrs

Painting of Saint Quentin, nude and haloed, pinned to two wooden posts with a red loincloth and a hilly landscape behind.

Saint Quentin

Portrait of a man in a black cap and dark robe holding open sheet music, dark background.

Portrait of a Musician

Half-length portrait of a young woman in green bodice, red ribbons and white sleeves, with a cross pendant, against a dark ba

Portrait of a Young Woman

Saint Cecilia holding an organ, gazing at angels in the clouds, with four saints and fallen instruments below.

The Ecstasy of Saint Cecilia

Painting of the Madonna holding the infant Christ on clouds, with two saints and two cherubs below green curtains.

Sistine Madonna

Persian miniature of a warrior wrestling a grey monster in a rocky cave, with a horse and calligraphic text panels.

Rustam's seventh course: He kills the White Div, folio 124 from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (Persian, abo…

Abd al-Vahhab, 1522-37

Painted portrait of a woman in a brown gown with pearls and a patterned gold headdress, holding a book against a red backgrou

Portrait of a Woman

Vittore Carpaccio, 1500

Painting of a crowded procession of riders and carts leaving a walled city under a dramatic cloudy sky.

De uittocht van de Spaanse bezetting van Breda, 10 oktober 1637

Hendrick de Meijer, 1647

Painting of a busy Italianate market square with classical columns, a produce stall, figures, a horse, and distant ships.

Italiaans marktplein

Jacob van der Ulft, 1650

Painting of a busy market square with scaffolded town hall, gabled buildings, church spire, horses and townspeople.

Dam Square with the new town hall under construction

Jacob van der Ulft, 1636

Portrait of a young woman in white satin holding a paint box and pointing at a sketch on an easel, with blossoms in her hair.

Rhoda (née Delaval), Lady Astley

Arthur Pond, 1750

Oval oil portrait of a man in a grey wig, brown coat and red cloak, set in an ornate gilt frame.

Portrait of a man, possibly Nicolaas Paulus van Assendelft (1685-1748)

Johannes Vollevens II, 1732

Half-length portrait of a man in a black garment with hand on a ledge, against a red background with gilded lettering.

Portrait of a Man

Barthélémy d' Eyck, 1456

Still life painting of books, a manuscript, a paper scroll and a wooden box on a shelf under a stone arch.

Still Life with Books in a Niche

Barthélémy d' Eyck, 1442

Painted interior of a long hall with wooden vaulted ceiling, green table, seated man at ledger, and portraits on walls.

Interieur van de zaal van het genootschap 'Kunst wordt door Arbeid verkregen' te Leiden

Paulus Constantijn la Fargue, 1780

Oval miniature portrait of a man with powdered hair in a blue coat and white waistcoat, 1755.

Portret van een man

Joseph Marinkelle, 1755