17th to 18th Century Portraits

Classic oil paintings depicting intimate conversations and social gatherings, showcasing figures in richly colored clothing and detailed settings.

Two children playing with dark cherries. Malarz francuski XVIII w., painter

Saint Mary Magdalene Penitent; about 1615 Oil on canvas Domenico Fetti Italian Rome; about 1589-1623

Willem van der Helm (C 1625-75), Municipal Architect of Leiden, With His Wife Belytgen Cornelisdr van der Schelt (D 1661) and Their Son Leendert (1622-64), Barent Fabritius, 1656 painting Family portrait of Willem van der Helm, city architect of Leiden, with his wife Belytgen Cornelisdr van der Schelt and their son Leendert. The father and mother are sitting at a table on which grapes and apples lie, the child is on the table. The son wears a medal on a chain around the chest. The architect has a book and a passer in hand. In the background a glimpse into architecture (Gravensteen) And a freedom tree. canvas. oil paint (paint) historical persons. historical persons - BB - woman. family life at home. family relationships (first, second, third and fourth degree), generations. portrait, self-portrait of architect Gravensteen. To lead

fine arts, Wink, Johann Christian (1738 - 1797), painting, ""Christ as Gardener"", scetch, 18th century, oil on canvas, Bavarian National Museum, Munich,

Judith with the head of Holofernes, 1720-1730, by Pietro Ligari (1686-1752), oil on canvas, 75x61 cm.

Willem van Mieris (1662-1747)/ José y la mujer de Putifar (1691)Óleo sobre tabla, 48,1x37,2. Museum: Wallace Collection, LONDRES, UK.

Salome with the Head of John the Baptist. To 1516/17. (Girolamo Romani; 1484/87 Brescia Brescia-1559)

1750s SHEPHERD & THE FLOWER COLLECTOR BY FRANCOIS BOUCHER DEPICTS ROMANTIC INTERLUDE BETWEEN THE SHEPHERD AND A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN

Concert. Bronckhorst, Johannes Jansz. van (1627-1656), painter

'Scene from La Fontaine's Fable'. France, Early 1730s. Dimensions: 30,5x24,5 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: PIERRE SUBLEYRAS.

Francesco de Mura (1696-1782). Italian baroque painter. Allegory of the nobility of the Order of Saint John, 1747. Oil on canvas. National Museum of Fine Arts. Valletta, Malta.

Young woman with pigeons Venus, Godefridus Schalcken, c. 1680 - 1685

'Hagar Leaves the House of Abraham'. Flanders, Between 1615 and 1617. Dimensions: 62,8x76 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Peter Paul Rubens (Pietro Pauolo).

'A Mother's Blessing'. Dating: 1844. Measurements: h 120 cm × w 96 cm; d 9 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Moritz Calisch.

Sir Joshua Reynolds (British, 1723 - 1792), Lady Elizabeth Delmé and Her Children, 1777-1779, oil on canvas

Portrait of Eva Visscher, Wife or Michiel van Musscher, Michiel van Musscher, 1685 painting Portrait of Eva Visscher, the wife of the painter Michiel van Musscher. Sitting, halfway, in a window formed by Draperieïn and a Basement. Left Minerva with lans, two putti on the right. Pendant of SK-A-4232. canvas. oil paint (paint)

A family scene in Pompeii , Families, Children. Louis Prang & Company Collection

Four Women making Music (1658 - 1660), painting made by Luca Giordano (Italian, 1634-1705), Historically, digitally restored reproduction of a 17th-century original, exact date unknown .

'Marie-Antoinette de Lorraine-Habsbourg, Queen of France, and her children', 1787, Oil on canvas, 195 x 271 cm. Author: Marie-Louise-Élisabeth VIGEE-LEBRUN. Location: MUSEO PALACIO. Versailles. France. MARIE ANTOINETTE. LUIS XVI FRANCIA ESPOSA. LUIS XVI FRANCIA HIJOS. MARIA ANTONIETA DE AUSTRIA HIJOS. LUIS XVII DE FRANCIA. MADAME ROYALE.

Children with a mousetrap, Domenicus van Tol, 1660 - 1676

A Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid ca. 1650-51 Gerard ter Borch the Younger Dutch Ter Borch shows a well-off young woman adjusting the ribbons of her bodice in front of a dressing table, while an adolescent maid waits with a basin, linen towel, and pitcher of water. The artists trademark virtuosity appears in the gleam of polished silver and metallic thread, the iridescence of pink satin, and the velvety pile of an upholstered chair. The model for the central figure was his younger sister Gesina, who was herself an artist and poet and appears in many of her brothers paintings.. A Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid. Gerard ter Borch the Younger (Dutch, Zwolle 1617-1681 Deventer). ca. 1650-51. Oil on wood. Paintings

'Yael'. Italy, 1640s. Dimensions: 82x66 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: MICHELE DESUBLEO.

Portrait of Tsarevitch Peter Alexeevitch with his sister Natalia Alexeevna by Louis Caravaque, oil on canvas, circa 1722, 1684-1754, Russia, Moscow, State Tretyakov Gallery, 94x118

Boy bitten by Lizard, by Caravaggio, 1595-1600, National Gallery, London, England, UK, GB, Europe

"Italy hosts Venice and Rome." Allegorical painting by an unknown artist. It depicts Italy in the centre, embracing Venice (left) and Rome (right). With these annexations the Kingdom of Italy was unified. Oil on canvas, second half of the 19th century. Museum of the Risorgimento. Milan. Italy.

A Lady in Her Bath, Francois Clouet, circa 1571, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA, North America

Philadelphia and Elisabeth Wharton by Sir Anthonis van Dyck, oil on canvas, 1640, 1599-1641, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage, 162x130

The Judgement of Paris. Friedrich Stahl (1863-1940). Oil on canvas, 146 x 105.7cm, painted circa 1909-10.

Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael 1658 Barent Fabritius Dutch. Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael. Barent Fabritius (Dutch, Middenbeemster 1624-1673 Amsterdam). 1658. Oil on wood. Paintings

Saint Ursula, 1754, by Franz Sigrist. Franz Sigrist (1727-1803) was born in Vienna and was an Austrian painter.

The anemic lady - Samuel van Hoogstraten, circa 1670

After Raphael / Saint Cecilia

'Hagar in the Desert'. Holland, 1659. Dimensions: 63,4x47,2 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: SALOMON DE BRAY.

The Annunciation #2 C.1425-30 Rogier van der Weyden (ca 1399-1464 Netherlandish) Musee du Louvre, Paris, France

The hunter, Gabriël Metsu, 1661

Self portrait with wife Saskia van Uylenburgh, Amsterdam, 1635. The couple had married the previous year, and by 1635 were expecting their first child, who did not survive

The Waif (L'abandonnee), 1842, by Octave Tassaert (1800-1876).

Orazio Gentileschi and Giovanni Lanfranco, Saint Cecilia and an Angel, Italian, 1582-1647, c. 1617-1618 and c. 1621-1627, oil on canvas

Paolo y Francesca sorprendidos por Gianciotto/1814. Museum: MUSEE BONNAT BAYONNE FRANCIA. Author: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres.

The vineyard owner in love, draughtsman: Johan Heinrich Neuman, after: Peter Paul Joseph Noël, 1829 - 1898, paper, watercolor (paint), brush, height 214 mm × width 165 mm

The Impassioned Grape Picker, Peter Paul Joseph Noël, 1817 - 1819 painting The vineyard in love. During the grape picking, a man grabs a young woman around the waist. She speaks to him with raised finger. panel. oil paint (paint) lovers; courting, flirting. picking fruit

The Spectacles-Seller, Early Leyden follower of Rembr, 1629.

Children playing in garden by Karl Pavlovich Briullov, oil on canvas, 1843, 1799-1852, Russia, Moscow, State Tretyakov Gallery, 146,1x124

Andres de Islas (painter active during the second half of the 18th century). Castas, No. 7. De espanol y albina, nace torna atrás (From Spaniard and Albino, a Return-Backwards is Born), 1774. Oil on canvas (75 x 54 cm). Viceroyalty of New Spain. Mexico. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain.

Italy, Lazio, Rome, Capitoline Museum, Palazzo dei Conservatori, Pinacoteca Capitolina, The Annunciation, Benvenuto Tisi called Garofalo painter

'Boy and Girl with a Bladder', c18th century. Artist: William Tate.

Grupo familiar con diez figuras. Museum: NATIONAL GALLERY LONDRES G. BRETAÑA. Author: FRANS HALS.

The Harvesters. Karl Adolf Gugel (1820-1885). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1857. 99 x 88.2cm.

N.B.Lepicie., Fanchon beim Aufstehen - -

Anthony van Dyck, Lady Elizabeth Thimbelby and Dorothy, Viscountess Andover, oil on canvas, National Gallery, London, England, Great Britain.

'Vision of Blessed Alonso Rodriguez' (detail), ca. 1630, Oil on canvas. Author: FRANCISCO DE ZURBARAN (1598-1664). Location: ACADEMIA DE SAN FERNANDO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Charity, by Cosola Demetrio, 1885 - 1895, 19th Century, oil on canvas. Private collection. Whole artwork. Charity courtyard house building shadow light children playing ring a ring o' roses apron red dress/garment tree creeper green sky yellow light blue/azure

St Cecilia and an Angel', c1617-1618 and c1621-1627. Artist: Orazio Gentileschi

Mary Magdalena in ecstasy; French painter of the 17th century; XVII century (1700-00-00-1799-00-00);Maria Magdalena (Saint), French painting

'Rest on the Flight into Egypt'. Germany, 1757. Dimensions: 36,5x31x0,8 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (Dietricy).

Georgina, Emily and Augusta Rose. Date/Period: Ca. 1848. Painting. Oil on metal. Height: 36.40 mm (1.43 in); Width: 39.50 mm (1.55 in). Author: Martha BERKELEY.

The studio or Allegory of painting, ca 1666, by Jan Vermeer (1632-1675), oil on canvas, 120x100 cm. Detail.

'The Scale of Love', 1715-1718, Oil on canvas, 50,8 x 59,7 cm. Author: Jean Antoine Watteau. Location: NATIONAL GALLERY. LONDON. ENGLAND.

Temptation in the House Of God. Luigi da Rios (1844-1892). Watercolour. Signed and dated 1881. 54.5 x 38.5cm

Charlotte CORDAY 1768-93, after assassination of Marat

Two Highlanders. Kolberg, Antoni (1815-1882), painter

Boy Holding a Caricature circa 1700. by Antonio Amorosi (1660-1738) Oil on canvas

The Music Lesson. Gerard ter Borch; Dutch, 1617-1681. Date: 1665-1675. Dimensions: 63.6 × 50.4 cm (25 × 19 7/8 in.). Oil on canvas. Origin: Netherlands. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA. Author: Géraerd Ter Borch.

Morning Employments': Three Young Girls by a Spinet, Playing, Conducting and Embroidering. Attr. to Henry William Bunbury (1750-1811). Oil on oval canvas, 47.6 x 40.3cm.

fine arts, Hooch, Pieter de, (1629 - 1684), painting, ""the sleeping room"", 1658 - 1660, oil on canvas, 50,8 cm x 61 cm, state hall of arts, Karlsruhe,

Mme Auguste MANET, nee Eugenie-Desiree Fournier, 1812-85, the artist's mother, from Monsieur et Madame Auguste Manet, 1860, detail

Music Making Couple, Duyster, Willem Cornelisz.

A Visit from the Chieftain. Frederick Arthur Bridgman (1847-1928). Oil on canvas. 54 x 45cm

The woman between two ages, ca 1575, by an unknown artist from the Fontainebleau school, oil on canvas, 117x170 cm. Detail.

The Fortune Teller, 1594, by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610), oil on canvas, 99x131 cm.

The Elder Sister, reduction (La soeur aînée, réduction). Date/Period: Ca. 1864. Painting. Oil on panel. Height: 55.6 cm (21.8 in); Width: 45.6 cm (17.9 in). Author: William-Adolphe Bouguereau.

Corinne at Cap de Misene scene from novel by Mme de Staël 1819, Lyon, Oil on canvas. Author: FRANÇOIS GERARD. GERMAINE DE STAËL.

Venetsianov, Alexei Gavrilovich (1780-1847) State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow Painting 66x54 Genre Haymaking

Young women playing music by Master of the Female Half-Lengths, Oil on wood, 1530s-1540s, 16th century, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage, 53x37,5

Portret Stanisława Augusta Poniatowskiego z klepsydrą i puklem włosów na odwrociu, wymieniony w inwentarzu królewskim w Grodnie. Malarnia Królewska (Warszawa ; szkoła artystyczna ; 1766-1818), workshop, Lesseur, Wincenty (1745-1813), painter, Bacciarelli, Marcello (1731-1818), painter

The Infanta. - Souvenir Of Velazquez,1887. Sir John Gilbert (d.1897)

Allegory of Hungary, commercialisation of love, detail from the Screen of Nations, by an unknown 18th century artist.

fine arts, Vermeer, Jan (1632 - 1675), painting, ""A Lady Seated at a Virginal"", 1673 - 1675, oil on canvas, 51.5 cm x 45.5 cm, National Gallery, London,

'Mars, Venus and Cupid (Allegory of Anger)'. Germany, Circa 1630. Dimensions: 112x80 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Joachim von Sandrart I ( ).

'Children with a Cage and a Cat'. Holland, 1680s. Dimensions: 23,5x18,5 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: EGLON HENDRIK VAN DER NEER.

Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn / 'Judith at the banquet of Holofernes', 1634, Dutch School, Oil on canvas, 143 cm x 154,7 cm x 2,5 cm, P02132. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN. JUDITH.

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Louise Harduin, 1831, oil on canvas.

1740s PASTORAL PAINTING FLIRTATIOUS COUPLE MAN BIRD CATCHER GIVING BLUE BIRD TO BAREFOOT WOMAN WITH FLOWERS BY FRANCOIS BOUCHER

The Artist's Wife Elizabeth and Their Son Raphael. Date/Period: Ca. 1773. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 673 mm (26.49 in); Width: 673 mm (26.49 in). Author: Benjamin West.

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo / 'The dissipation of the prodigal son', ca. 1660, Spanish School, Oil on canvas, 27 cm x 34 cm, P00999. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN.

St John the Baptist. Dating: 1630 - 1650. Measurements: support: h 73.3 cm × w 60.5 cm; sightsize: h 71.3 cm × w 58.7 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Matthias Stom (attributed to).

Saint Cecilia Abraham van Diepenbeeck Flemish. Saint Cecilia 436198

Russia, Saint Petersburg, Hermitage State Museum, Family Portrait, Anthony van Dyck, 1621

Soldier looking into a Jug. Date/Period: Before 1686. Painting. Oil on canvas Oil. Height: 647 mm (25.47 in); Width: 562 mm (22.12 in). Author: DUTCH SCHOOL.

The Cook (Christ in the House of Martha and Mary), Beuckelaer, Joachim (ca. 1533-1574)

Henry Fawcett (1833-1884). British academic and economist, blind due to a shooting accident. Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1847-1929). English suffragist activist and writer. Portrait of the Fawcett couple by Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893). Oil on canvas (108,6 x 83,8 cm), 1872. National Portrait Gallery. London, England, United Kingdom. Author: Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893). English painter.

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