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Still Life with Cake by Raphaelle Peale.

Raphaelle Peale

Still Life with Cake

1818

Portrait of a Woman by Giovanni Battista Gaulli (Il Baciccio).

Giovanni Battista Gaulli (Il Baciccio)

Portrait of a Woman

ca. 1670s

Portrait of a Woman by Quinten Massys.

Quinten Massys

Portrait of a Woman

ca. 1520

Female figure (Saint Catherine?) kneeling on the ground at center pleading to a male figure (Maximus?) who wears a crown and is seated on a throne at right; at left a figure with raised sword about to strike the woman; a group of figures looking on in the background by Domenico Campagnola.

Domenico Campagnola

Female figure (Saint Catherine?) kneeling on the ground at center pleading to a male figure (Maximus?) who wears a crown and is seated on a throne at right; at left a figure with raised sword about to strike the woman; a group of figures looking on in the background

1517

Finches and bamboo by Emperor Huizong.

Emperor Huizong

Finches and bamboo

early 12th century

Still Life with Apples and Pears by Paul Cézanne.

Paul Cézanne

Still Life with Apples and Pears

ca. 1891–92

Nocturne by John La Farge.

John La Farge

Nocturne

ca. 1885

Portrait of a Man by Tommaso Fiorentino (Tommaso di Stefano Lunetti).

Tommaso Fiorentino (Tommaso di Stefano Lunetti)

Portrait of a Man

1521

Esther and Ahasuerus by Unknown maker.

Unknown maker

Esther and Ahasuerus

mid-17th century

A Peasant Woman Picking Fleas off a Dog by Adriaen Brouwer.

Adriaen Brouwer

A Peasant Woman Picking Fleas off a Dog

ca. 1626–27

The Jabach Family by Charles Le Brun.

Charles Le Brun

The Jabach Family

ca. 1660

Lotus and waterbirds by Unidentified artist.

Unidentified artist

Lotus and waterbirds

ca. 1300

The Forest in Winter at Sunset by Théodore Rousseau.

Théodore Rousseau

The Forest in Winter at Sunset

ca. 1846–67

Heroic Landscape with Rainbow by Joseph Anton Koch.

Joseph Anton Koch

Heroic Landscape with Rainbow

1824

Portrait of a Woman by Barthel Bruyn the Elder.

Barthel Bruyn the Elder

Portrait of a Woman

1533

The Adoration of the Magi by Unknown maker.

Unknown maker

The Adoration of the Magi

late 14th century

Butterflies and Peonies by Nam Gye-u.

Nam Gye-u

Butterflies and Peonies

mid- to late19th century

Vase of Flowers Draped with Garlands by French Painter.

French Painter

Vase of Flowers Draped with Garlands

18th century

Seated Giant by Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes).

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

Seated Giant

by 1818 (possibly 1814–18)

Still Life with Roses and Fruit by Henri Fantin-Latour.

Henri Fantin-Latour

Still Life with Roses and Fruit

1863

Portrait of a Woman by British Painter.

British Painter

Portrait of a Woman

ca. 1600

George Washington and William Lee (George Washington) by John Trumbull.

John Trumbull

George Washington and William Lee (George Washington)

1780

Bouquet of Chrysanthemums by Auguste Renoir.

Auguste Renoir

Bouquet of Chrysanthemums

1881

A Hunting Scene by Piero di Cosimo (Piero di Lorenzo di Piero d'Antonio).

Piero di Cosimo (Piero di Lorenzo di Piero d'Antonio)

A Hunting Scene

ca. 1494–1500

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