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A work made of oil on canvas.

Lion Hunt, 1860–61

Eugène Delacroix

Vertical oil painting of a large pile of discarded armor, weapons, and other items in a guardhouse, including a rolled-up white, yellow, red, and blue flag and a drum. At left, a boy in light-blue clothing holds a gray coat. In the background, a group of men huddle together.

The Guardhouse, c. 1645

David Teniers the Younger

A work made of oil on canvas.

Penitent Saint Peter, 1628/32

Jusepe de Ribera

Forest filled with dozens of mostly nude women and men.

The Awakening of the Forest, 1939

Paul Delvaux

A work made of oil on canvas.

Valley of Aosta: Snowstorm, Avalanche, and Thunderstorm, 1836–37

Joseph Mallord William Turner

A work made of oil on canvas.

Self-Portrait, 1865–66

Frédéric Bazille

A work made of oil on panel.

A View of Vianen with a Herdsman and Cattle by a River, c. 1643–c. 1645

Aelbert Cuyp

Large painting of young woman in white dress sitting next to crib.

Madame de Pastoret and Her Son, 1791–92

Jacques Louis David

Serene red-haired woman, framed with allegorical symbols of red bird, sundial.

Beata Beatrix, 1871–72

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

A work made of oil on canvas.

Kitchen Still Life, c. 1640

Paolo Antonio Barbieri

A work made of oil on canvas.

Les Andelys, Côte d'Aval, 1886

Paul Signac

Painting of an Indigenous woman native to Mexico bent and seated on a brown floor, using red thread to create a geometric design on a backstrap loom. Earth tones dominate, while a dresser in the background and the bottom portion of the woman's white dress are a deep blue.

Weaving, 1936

Diego Rivera

A work made of oil on canvas.

A Face from Georgia, 1970–74

Ivan Albright

A work made of oil on canvas.

A Friendly Warning, 1881–90

Thomas Hicks

Vividly colored painting of Virgin Mary with baby Jesus and baby John the Baptist.

Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist, c. 1515

Antonio da Correggio

A work made of oil on canvas.

Boy with Pitcher (La Régalade), 1862–72

Édouard Manet

A series of seven vertical rectangles of a single color—blue, red, white, and yellow, a black rectangle at center—arranged in a horizontal panel.

Red Yellow Blue White and Black II, 1953

Ellsworth Kelly

A work made of oil on canvas.

Vétheuil, 1901

Claude Monet

A light-skinned man in red and woman in blue sit with an infant between them, angels beside and above them, a small town in the background.

The Nativity, 1504–7

Fra Bartolommeo

A work made of oil on canvas.

Woman in a Garden, 1882–83

Berthe Morisot

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