Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century drama, ornament, devotion, and spectacle. Browse the public-domain works below, then open an artwork to see available products.
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Charles Le Brun
Seasons and Elements (Spring) (set of four)
ca. 1683
Frans Post
A Brazilian Landscape
1650
Jusepe de Ribera (called Lo Spagnoletto)
St. Jerome seated on the ground and reading an inscribed scroll, a skull next to his right leg and a lion beyond
ca. 1624
Hyacinthe Rigaud
Portrait of a General Officer
ca. 1710
Stefano della Bella
Jason, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)
1644
Stefano della Bella
Saint Jean Gualbert trampling a monster with two human heads and a serpentine body, from "Frontispiece and four scenes from the life of Saint John Gualbert" (Frontispice et quatre vignettes pour une vie de Saint Jean Gualbert)
1640
Giuseppe Recco
A Cat Stealing Fish
late 1660s
French Painter
Still Life with Strawberries
Date not stated
Thomas Gainsborough
Wooded Upland Landscape
probably 1783
Anonymous
Plate 1: Ship of Hercules (Barcha del Hercole), with dragon-headed prow and Hercules on platform behind oarsmen and standing soldiers, from "The magnificent pageant on the river Arno in Florence for the marriage of the Grand Duke" (Le Magnifique carousel fait sur le fleuve de l'Arne a Florence, pour le mariage du Grand Duc)
1664
Unknown maker
Panel with Biblical vignettes
1667
Willem Kalf
Still Life with Fruit, Glassware, and a Wanli Bowl
1659
Pierre Charles Canot
Dogs and Still Life
1778
Spanish (Andalusian) Painter
Portrait of a Man
Date not stated
Anthony van Dyck
Self-Portrait
ca. 1620–21
Pieter de Jode II
Plate 35: Philip of Spain as Neptune, riding in a chariot drawn by two sea horses; from Guillielmus Becanus's 'Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis...'
1636
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse
1665–67
Polidoro da Caravaggio
Armorial Trophy
1600–1800
Alexandre François Desportes
Still Life with Silver
1720s
Sebastian Stoskopff
Still Life with Shells and a Chip-Wood Box
late 1620s
Willem Drost
Young Woman with a Pearl Necklace
Date not stated
Jan Fyt
A Partridge and Small Game Birds
1650s
Unknown maker
Scenes from the Story of Abraham
mid-17th century
Stefano della Bella
Plate 6: cows crossing a valley to left, a group of trees to left, a horseman and other cows in the background, from "Roman landscapes and ruins" (Paysages et ruines de Rome)