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Juan de Pareja (ca. 1608–1670) — Diego Velázquez

Juan de Pareja (ca. 1608–1670)

Diego Velázquez · 1650

Aristotle with a Bust of Homer — Rembrandt

Aristotle with a Bust of Homer

Rembrandt · 1653

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743–1794) and Marie Anne Lavoisier (Marie Anne Pierrette Paulze, 1758–1836) — Jacques-Louis David

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743–1794) and Marie Anne Lavoisier (Marie Anne Pierrette Paulze, 1758–1836)

Jacques-Louis David · 1788

Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse — Rembrandt

Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse

Rembrandt · 1665–67

Tommaso di Folco Portinari (1428–1501); Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena Baroncelli, born 1456) — Hans Memling

Tommaso di Folco Portinari (1428–1501); Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena Baroncelli, born 1456)

Hans Memling · ca. 1470

Bashi-Bazouk — Jean-Léon Gérôme

Bashi-Bazouk

Jean-Léon Gérôme · 1868–69

Portrait of a Young Woman with a Fan — Rembrandt

Portrait of a Young Woman with a Fan

Rembrandt · 1633

Herman Doomer (ca. 1595–1650) — Rembrandt

Herman Doomer (ca. 1595–1650)

Rembrandt · 1640

Madame Jacques-Louis Leblanc (Françoise Poncelle, 1788–1839) — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Madame Jacques-Louis Leblanc (Françoise Poncelle, 1788–1839)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres · 1823

Madame Auguste Cuoq (Mathilde Desportes, 1827–1910) — Gustave Courbet

Madame Auguste Cuoq (Mathilde Desportes, 1827–1910)

Gustave Courbet · ca. 1852–57

The Standard Bearer (Floris Soop, 1604–1657) — Rembrandt

The Standard Bearer (Floris Soop, 1604–1657)

Rembrandt · 1654

Self-Portrait — Anthony van Dyck

Self-Portrait

Anthony van Dyck · ca. 1620–21

Portrait of a Man — Titian

Portrait of a Man

Titian · ca. 1515

Man in a Turban — Rembrandt

Man in a Turban

Rembrandt · 1632

Everhard Jabach (1618–1695) and His Family — Charles Le Brun

Everhard Jabach (1618–1695) and His Family

Charles Le Brun · ca. 1660

Boy with a Lute — Frans Hals

Boy with a Lute

Frans Hals · ca. 1625

Woman with a Pink — Rembrandt

Woman with a Pink

Rembrandt · early 1660s

Anna van der Aar (born 1576/77, died after 1626) — Frans Hals

Anna van der Aar (born 1576/77, died after 1626)

Frans Hals · 1626

Ignacio Garcini y Queralt (1752–1825), Brigadier of Engineers — Francisco Goya

Ignacio Garcini y Queralt (1752–1825), Brigadier of Engineers

Francisco Goya · 1804

Tiburcio Pérez y Cuervo (1785/86–1841), the Architect — Francisco Goya

Tiburcio Pérez y Cuervo (1785/86–1841), the Architect

Francisco Goya · 1820

Brother Gregorio Belo of Vicenza — Lorenzo Lotto

Brother Gregorio Belo of Vicenza

Lorenzo Lotto · 1547

William Man Godschall (1720–1802) — John Russell

William Man Godschall (1720–1802)

John Russell · 1791

Portrait of a Man — Rembrandt

Portrait of a Man

Rembrandt · 1632

Hendrickje Stoffels (1626–1663) — Rembrandt

Hendrickje Stoffels (1626–1663)

Rembrandt · mid-1650s

Man with a Magnifying Glass — Rembrandt

Man with a Magnifying Glass

Rembrandt · early 1660s

Philip IV (1605–1665), King of Spain — Diego Velázquez

Philip IV (1605–1665), King of Spain

Diego Velázquez · probably 1624

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Périgord (1754–1838), Prince de Bénévent — François Gérard

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Périgord (1754–1838), Prince de Bénévent

François Gérard · 1808

A Benedictine Monk — Hugo van der Goes

A Benedictine Monk

Hugo van der Goes

Self-Portrait — Salvator Rosa

Self-Portrait

Salvator Rosa · ca. 1647

Saint Catherine of Alexandria in Prison — Paolo Veronese

Saint Catherine of Alexandria in Prison

Paolo Veronese · ca. 1580–85

Boy with a Sword — Édouard Manet

Boy with a Sword

Édouard Manet · 1861

Madame Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Périgord (1761–1835) — François Gérard

Madame Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Périgord (1761–1835)

François Gérard · ca. 1804

Portrait of an Old Man — El Greco

Portrait of an Old Man

El Greco · ca. 1595–1600

Head of a Young Woman — Albrecht Dürer

Head of a Young Woman

Albrecht Dürer · 1522

Self-Portrait — Egon Schiele

Self-Portrait

Egon Schiele · 1911

Madame Félix Gallois — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Madame Félix Gallois

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres · 1852

Self-Portrait, from "The Iconography" — Anthony van Dyck · Anthony van Dyck

Self-Portrait, from "The Iconography"

Anthony van Dyck · Anthony van Dyck · ca. 1640

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Périgord (1754–1838), Prince de Talleyrand — Pierre-Paul Prud'hon

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Périgord (1754–1838), Prince de Talleyrand

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon · 1817

Head of a Man — Jean-Antoine Watteau

Head of a Man

Jean-Antoine Watteau · ca. 1718

A Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid — Gerard ter Borch

A Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid

Gerard ter Borch · ca. 1650–51

Portrait of a Man — Jan Gossaert

Portrait of a Man

Jan Gossaert · ca. 1520–25

Portrait of Emma Hamilton — Angelica Kauffmann · Lady Emma Hamilton

Portrait of Emma Hamilton

Angelica Kauffmann · Lady Emma Hamilton · 1791

The Visit — Pietro Longhi

The Visit

Pietro Longhi · 1746

Portrait of an Old Man — Hans Memling

Portrait of an Old Man

Hans Memling · ca. 1475

Portrait of a Man — Domenico Ghirlandaio

Portrait of a Man

Domenico Ghirlandaio

Bellona — Rembrandt

Bellona

Rembrandt · 1633

Portrait of a Man ("The Auctioneer") — Rembrandt

Portrait of a Man ("The Auctioneer")

Rembrandt · probably ca. 1658–62

Portrait of a Woman — Rembrandt

Portrait of a Woman

Rembrandt

Portrait of a Man with a Breastplate and Plumed Hat — Rembrandt

Portrait of a Man with a Breastplate and Plumed Hat

Rembrandt

Man with a Steel Gorget — Rembrandt

Man with a Steel Gorget

Rembrandt