Classic Portraits and Scenes

This cluster features classic oil paintings depicting various figures in intimate or contemplative moments, showcasing rich colors and dramatic lighting.

Holy Family by Rembrandt van Rhijn, Oil on wood, 1648, Holland, Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, 66,5x78

Robert Smirke, 1752-1845, British, The Seven Ages of Man: The Lover, 'As You Like It,' II, vii, between 1798 and 1801. Oil on panel.

'Woman Looking for Fleas'. Italy, 1710s. Dimensions: 25x18,5 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: GIUSEPPE MARIA CRESPI.

The Merry Peasant, Adriaen van Ostade, c. 1646 painting The cheerful farmer. A smiling man with an earthenware jug in the hands. panel. oil paint (paint) jar, jug (used as drinking-vessel). laughing. farmers

The Prisoner of Chillon (Il Prigioniero di Chillon), by Raffaele Casnedi, 1855, 19th Century, oil on canvas, 161 x 226 cm

(MUJER RECOSTADA CON MANTILLA EN LA CABEZA Y GUANTES) - SIGLO XX. Author: IGNACIO ZULOAGA. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. Pedraza. SEGOVIA. SPAIN.

Holy Family by Rembrandt van Rhijn, Oil on wood, 1648, Holland, Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, 66,5x78

Goya, Francisco, de (1746-1828) National Gallery, London Painting 42,5x30,8 Mythology, Allegory and Literature A Scene from ""The Forcibly Bewitched"" (El Hechizado por Fuerza)

This 1642 etching and copper engraving by Rembrandt van Rijn depicts Saint Jerome in a room, showing detailed interior, gestures, and the figures contemplative posture.

Seated man with sword, draughtsman: Dirck Hals, 1601 - 1656, paper, brush, h 270 mm × w 168 mm

Children of King Edward IV by Paul Hippolyte Delaroche, oil on canvas, 1852, 1797-1856, Russia, Moscow, State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, 51x60

Group of ladies by Paul Weimar, Oil on canvas, 1888, 1855-1890, Lithuania, Kaunas, State M. Ciurlionis Art Museum, 212x187

Old Drenthe Woman. Date: 1882-1883. Dimensions: 90 cm x 50.5 cm, 104 cm x 65 cm. Museum: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Author: Anthon van Rappard.

Girl at the piano. Dating: c. 1889. Measurements: h 51.5 cm × w 36 cm; d 11 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: JACOB MARIS.

'Death of Correggio'. France, 1834. Dimensions: 143,5x94 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Nicolas François Octave Tassaert.

Woman making bed by Pieter de Hooch, oil on wood, 1655-1657, 1629-1684, Russia, Moscow , State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, 40x53

Judah and Tamar, Arent de Gelder, c. 1700

Tobias Returns Sight to is Father' 1636. Rembrandt van Rijn (1609-1669) Dutch painter. Oil on canvas.

Walter Richard Sickert, 1860-1942, British, born in Germany, Carolina dell'Acqua, 1903 to 1904. Oil on canvas.

The heir, by Teofilo Patini (1840-1906).

The weavers of tapestry from the Santa Isabel tapestry factory in Madrid or The fable of Arachne, 1657 by Diego Velazquez (1599-1660), oil on canvas, 167x252 cm.

Robert Smirke, 1752-1845, British, One from Illustrations to Shakespeare.

The Lost Drachma (La drachme perdue) James Tissot (French, 1836-1902). The Lost Drachma (La drachme perdue), 1886-1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 5 x 6 5/8 in. (12.7 x 16.8 cm). European Art 1886-1894

The home of the opera-comic, after the fire of May 15, 1887 Henri-Martin. The home of the opera-comic, after the fire of May 15, 1887. Oil on canvas. 1887.

Bible reading, Pierre Jacques Dierckx, circa 1901 - 1947, drawing, between circa 1901 and circa 1947, Belgian Art

LA HERMANA MAYOR - S XIX. Author: CARRIERE, EUGENE. Location: MUSEE D'ORSAY, PARIS.

LA HERMANA MAYOR - S XIX. Author: EUGENE CARRIERE (1849-1906). Location: MUSEE D'ORSAY. France.

Domestic scene with drunk man by anonymous painter, painting, Russia., Taganrog, Regional Art Gallery, 47x63, 5

La Madelaine ou La Douleur (Mary Magdalene, or Sadness), c. 1868-69

Bauer, Marius, Street in Luxor, verso - stamped, Three walking and three seated figures in oriental dress on a street., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 245 mm, width 345 mm, Dutch, 1867-01-25 - 1932-07-18, print maker, prentmaker, 1924 - 1924, paper, papier, etching, etchings, plaattoon

On vacation; Piechowski, Wojciech (1849-1911); 1884 (1884-00-00-1884-00-00);

José García Hidalgo / 'Conversión de San Agustín', 1663, Spanish School, Canvas, 53 cm x 84 cm, P03770. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN.

Rijn, Rembrandt van, A student at a table by candlelight, verso lower left - stamped, print, prints, Rembrandt, lower right, height 146 mm, width 133 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1606-07-15 - 1669-10-08, print maker, printmaker, 1640 - 1644, second quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by

The Circumcision, Rembrandt, 1661, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA, North America

In the painter's studio; Hirth du Frenes, Rudolf (1846-1916); 4. W. 19th century () (1875-00-00-1916-00-00);German painting, painters, artists' studios, interiors

ghosts disgusted ducats; Moradz Ski, Jan (1807 cars 1808-1870); 1847 (1847-00-00-1847-00-00);The Krasińskie Ordination Library (Warsaw - 1844-1944) - collection

Philemon and Baucis. Dated: 1658. Dimensions: overall: 54.5 x 68.5 cm (21 7/16 x 26 15/16 in.) framed: 81.3 x 95.9 x 8.3 cm (32 x 37 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.). Medium: oil on panel transferred to panel. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Rembrandt.

Georges de La Tour; French; Vic-sur-Seille 1593-1653 Luneville; The Penitent Magdalen; ca.1640; Oil on canvas.

Painting called "The Sense of Smell" 1646. Jan Steen Leyden

Winter Fuel, Alexandre Gabriel Decamps (Paris, France, 1803 - 1860)

VELAZQUEZ, Diego Rodrguez de Silva (1599-1660). Menippus. 1639. Velazquez makes a burlesque interpretation of the sitter. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Prado Museum.

Crispin and Scapin, by Honore Daumier, circa 1864, Musee D'Orsay Art Gallery, Paris, France, Europe

In the huts; Bili Ska-Bohdanowiczowa, Anna (1854-1893); 1881-1882 (1881-00-00-1882-00-00), 1881 (1881-00-00-1882-00-00);

Honoré Daumier, Advice to a Young Artist, 1865 1868 Advice to a Young Artist

fine arts, Brouwer, Adriaen, (circa 1605 / 1606 - 1638), ""the sense of smelling (two smoking peasants at the chimney"", panel, 21,4 cm x 19 cm, Old Pinakothek, Munich, Germany, Europe, 17th century, baroque, genre scene, peasant, sitting, pipe, five senses,

The Adoration of the Shepherds, by Robusti Jacopo known as Tintoretto, 1579, 16th Century, fresco. Italy, Veneto, Venice, Scuola Grande di San Rocco, Upper Hall. Detail. Bottom far right foreground hands of soldier praying.

The Serenade. Artist: Frans van Mieris the Elder (Dutch, Leiden 1635-1681 Leiden). Dimensions: Arched top, 5 3/4 x 4 3/8 in. (14.6 x 11.1 cm). Date: ca. 1678-80.Formerly attributed to Gerard Dou, this late work by Van Mieris may have been inspired by Jan Steen's nocturnal scene of carnival revelers in the National Gallery, Prague. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

A Writer Trimming his Pen. While studying in Paris as a young man, Ekels came to appreciate 17th-century Dutch masters -such as Metsu and Ter Borch -who specialized in interior scenes with one or more figures. He made this painting, an example of this genre, upon returning to his native Amsterdam. Ekels probably never saw any work by Vermeer, but his use of light recalls the masters style.

Satire on a Nobleman in Misery; about 1719-25; Oil on canvas Alessandro Magnasco; Italian; 1667-1749

Mary. Date: ca. 1914. oil on canvas. Museum: Smithsonian American Art Museum.

'Dead Game'. Flanders, Second half of the 1640s. Dimensions: 82x114 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Jan Fyt (Fijt).

Woman Reading a Letter. Enjoying a quiet, private moment, this young woman is absorbed in reading a letter in the morning light. She is still wearing her blue night jacket. All of the colours in the composition are secondary to its radiant lapis lazuli blue. Vermeer recorded the effects of light with extraordinary precision. Particularly innovative is his rendering of the womans skin with pale grey, and the shadows on the wall using light blue.

Portrait of journalist Martino Cafiero, 1872, by Giuseppe de Nittis (1846-1884), oil on panel, 19x13 cm.

The Tale of Arachne (Las Hilanderas), by Velázquez Diego Rodriguez de Silva y, 1653 - 1653, 17th Century, oil on canvas. Spain, Madrid, Prado National Museum. Detail of face of the woman kneeling at the center shade. shadow red black white dark. brown tones. hues. shades.

Przemyslaw II (1257-1296). King of Poland of the Piast dynasty. He was abducted by followers of the Margrave of Brandenburg in 1296, with the help of families of the nobility of Nalecz and Zaremba, being killed by Jakub Kaszuba on February 8 in Rogozno. The Death of King of Poland Przemyslaw II, 1881, by Wojciech Gerson (1831-1901). National Museum. Warsaw. Poland.

A Chinese Butcher and a Chinese Grocer. Chinese School, 19th Century. Oil on canvas. 19.1 x 27.8cm.

JUANA LA LOCA. REINA DE CASTILLA. 1479-1555. "DOÑA JUANA LA LOCA RECLUIDA EN TORDESILLAS". OLEO DE FRANCISCO PRADILLA. MUSEO BELLAS ARTES DE ZARAGOZA. Author: FRANCISCO PRADILLA Y ORTIZ.

Unsuspecting 19TH C. Artist Unknown (European)(- ) Oil On Wood Panel David David Gallery, Philadelphia,Pennsylvania USA

The Winnower by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-1875)/ National Gallery, London/ c. 1847/ France/ Oil on canvas/ Barbizon/ 100,5x71/ Genre

The Astronomer, 1668, by Jan Vermeer (1632-1675), oil on canvas, 51x45 cm.

Cupid and Psyche by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1789

Beggar with a Duffle Coat (Philosopher). Édouard Manet; French, 1832-1883. Date: 1860-1870. Dimensions: 187.7 × 109.9 cm (73 7/8 × 43 1/4 in.). Oil on canvas. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.

The Pearl Necklace , Fine Art

Boeren Interieur, William Baillie, After Adriaen van Ostade, 1765 An interior with five farmers at a table. Two men smoke a pipe. The print is part of an album. paper etching An interior with five farmers at a table. Two men smoke a pipe. The print is part of an album. paper etching

Diego Velazquez (1599-1660). Spanish painter. The Spinners or de The Fable of Arachne, 1657. Prado Museum, Madrid, Spain.

The Family of Philip IV (Las Meninas), by Velázquez Diego Rodriguez de Silva y, 1656 - 1656, 17th Century, oil on canvas. Spain, Prado National Museum. Detail. Dress: garment dwarf Maribarbola.

Netscher, Caspar, Amsterdam, Ploos van Amstel, Cornelis, Lady by Candlelight, verso - handwritten, A woman sitting at a table with a piece of knitting in her hands, by candlelight., print, prints, verso - stamped, Gasp Netscher del Ploos v Amstel f, height 123 mm, width 98 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1726-01-04 - 1798-12-20, print maker, printmaker, 1736 - 1798, paper, papier, printtekening, mezzotint, etching, etchings, 1639 - 1684-01-15, intermediary draughtsman

Mad Queen Joana, confined in Tordesillas with her daughter, Infanta Doña Catalina - Francisco Pradilla Ortiz, 1906

At a Maternity Shelter by Shmelkov, Pyotr Michaylovich (1819-1890) State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow 1860s Oil on canvas 35,6x26,6 Russia Russian Painting of 19th cen. Genre Painting

Weaver. Date/Period: 1884. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 625 mm (24.60 in); Width: 844 mm (33.22 in). Author: VINCENT VAN GOGH.

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, work, The Prodigal's Homecoming, 1636, line etching, graphics, keywords: Jesus, Bible, New Testament, teaching, love, Luke 15; adult, father, father and son, son; Prodigal Son, sin, forgiveness, reception, waiting, leaf width 14.4 cm, leaf height 16.2 cm

The Hanged Monk 1805-1815 Spain. Oil on panel . Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Nantucket School Of Philosophy, The (Study For) 1876 5/11/1876 Johnson, Eastman(1824-1906 American) Oil On Burlap Christie's Images, New York, USA

The Painters: A Realist Always Finds Another Realist to Admire Him, 1869. Honoré Daumier (French, 1808-1879). Wood engraving;

Jean Honoré Fragonard, The Visit to the Nursery, c 1775 Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732 - 1806), The Visit to the Nursery, c. 1775, oil on canvas, Samuel H. Kress Collection 1946.7.7

ROJAS , FERNANDO DE. ESCRITOR ESPAÑOL. 1541 -. LA CELESTINA Y LOS ENAMORADOS. DIBUJO ACUARELA DE LUIS PARET Y ALCAZAR.

Family over a lower door outdoor, Simon Andreas Krausz, 1770 - 1825 drawing paper brush

William Simpson, 1823-1899, British, Mine in the Bastion du Mat, Sebastopol, Crimea, 1856. Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, cream, slightly textured wove paper.

DELEITO, ANDRES PINTOR ESPAÑOL.TRABAJA EN MADRID HACIA EL 1680. "BODEGON DE PESCADO", OLEO INSTITUTO AMATLLER. BARCELONA. Author: ANDRES DELEITO ( -1663).

Life's Eventide, by August Allebe, 1863, Dutch painting, oil on panel. An old woman climbs snow covered steps from her basement dwelling. She warms one hand with a brazier and carries a copper teapot in the other (BSLOC_2016_2_97)

Voltaire has his sunrise, Ferney, dictating to his secretary collini Jean Huber (1721-1786). "Voltaire to his sunrise, Ferney, dictating to his secretary Collini". Oil on canvas.

Jatagan fire mauritana; Murko, Franciszek (1859-1910); 1891 (1891-00-00-1891-00-00);Walewski, Wincenty, Walewski, Wincenty - collection, gift (provenance), orientalism, interior views

Seated Turk, Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802-1828, British, 1826, Oil on canvas, Support (PTG): 13 1/4 x 16 1/4 inches (33.7 x 41.3 cm), chiaroscuro, costume, curtains, drapes, fabric, interior, light, man, portrait, red, seated, shadow, slippers, texture, turban, Turkish, vests (main garments), white (color)

The Alchemist. Cornelis Bega (Dutch, 1631/1632 - 1664)

Sleeping young man, draughtsman: Jan Veth, 1874 - 1925, paper, brush, h 177 mm × w 252 mm

Still Life with Books in a Niche. Dating: 1442 - 1445. Place: Provence. Measurements: h 30 cm × w 56 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: BARTHELEMY D'EYCK. Meester van de Annunciatie van Aix (rejected attribution).

Wincenty Wodzinowski (1866-1940), girl by window; Salon Painters Publishing House (Kraków; 1895-1949); around 1908 (1903-00-00-1913-00-00);

As you like it. Act II. Scene Vii. The seven ages of man. Third Age. From the Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, published at the end of the 19th century, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Fragment of the portrait of Matylda Godebska - hand. Szyndler, Pantaleon (1846-1905), painter

Two Old People Having a Meal 1820-23 Francisco Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828 Spanish) Oil on canvas Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain

Adriaen van der Werff, Candle light: sleeping woman by candlelight is attacked by pawing old man, painting visual material wood oil, Standing rectangular genre: older man and younger woman by candlelight signature: .v.Werff fe. under the sconce with candle nightpiece candle night scene night allegory vice laziness lust eroticism fine art Kralingen Rotterdam

Madrid 03-21-2012 report on the Congress of Deputies photo Jaime Garcia Archdc in the image detail of the painting by Federico Trillo with the Known "manda Huevos".

Ivan IV and Malyuta Skuratov by Sedov, Grigori Semyonovich (1836-1884) Regional W. Wereshchagin Art Museum, Mykolaiv 1870 Oil on canvas 140,7x115, Russia Russian Painting of 19th cen. Genre Painting

Madame Camus, Edgar Degas, 1869-1870, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA, North America

Portrait of Mona Lisa' (detail), 1503-1506 Artist: Leonardo da Vinci. Also known as La Gioconda, the Mona Lisa is the most famous painting in Western art history.

Beggars by a Door, 1870. Mariano Fortuny (Spanish, 1838-1874). Oil on panel; unframed: 22.9 x 18.3 cm (9 x 7 3/16 in.).

Austria, Vienna, Illustration of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy (Hell, Song XVIII) by Franz von Bayros, detail

Le Coucher des Ouvrieres en Modes by Lafrensen, Niclas (1737-1807) Private Collection 1788 Sweden Watercolour, Gouache on Paper Painting Genre

The Speculator. Date/Period: 1852. Painting. Oil on canvas Oil on canvas. Height: 638.30 mm (25.12 in); Width: 765.30 mm (30.12 in). Author: Francis William Edmonds.

Spain: 'Auto Da Fe', oil on canvas, Eugenio Lucas Velazquez (1817 - 1870), 1853

Hope': Blind hope sits on the top of the world plucking the strings of a lyre. George Frederick Watts (1817-1904) English painter and sculptor.

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