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Mezzotint of a light-skinned bearded man in left profile wearing a twisted band of fabric wrapped around his head.

Head of Executioner, from John Evelyn's Sculptura, 1755

Richard Houston

A work made of earthenware.

Square-Sectioned Jars (Fanghu), Western Han dynasty, 206 BCE–9 CE

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

Beata Beatrix, 1871–72

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

A light-skinned, blond Virgin Mary in blue holds a child, his arms reaching around her neck and face upturned toward hers. At left, an angel looks on.

Virgin and Child with an Angel, 1475–85

Sandro Botticelli

An older man at left in red raises his hat toward a central table chaotically overflowing with dead game, fruits, and vegetables. The wings of dead birds and limbs of animals are splayed out at dramatic angles; a deer at center is suspended by his back legs. Live birds and a cat animate the scene.

Still Life with Dead Game, Fruits, and Vegetables in a Market, 1614

Frans Snyders

Analogy

Analogy, 1973

Jud Fine

A work made of glazed ceramic.

Untitled, 2009

William J. O'Brien

A work made of dehua ware (blanc de chine); porcelain.

Cundi Bodhisattva, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century

A work made of galvanized wire with wood base.

Untitled (Standing Figure), c. 1954/55

Richard Hunt

A work made of marble.

Bust of Diana, c. 1692–93

Giuseppe Mazza

A work made of sandstone and andesite.

Emblem of the God Shiva (Linga) with Serpent Base, 12th/13th century

A work made of oil on canvas.

Portrait of a Sculptor, 1700/10

Jean Baptiste Santerre

A man sits on a brown horse at center wearing a soldier's uniform, red pants, and blue and gray jacket, with other soldiers in the background. The ground appears wet, the sky vast and gray. A weapon hangs from his side.

A Mounted Officer, 1877

Jean Baptiste Édouard Detaille

Vivid, lush view of rolling waves in purple, white, blue, and green against a bright blue sky with a watercolor-like blending of blues and purples. Sea and sky nearly become one.

Seascape, 1879

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Surrounded by lush, bright foliage, man and a young girl at close range lean against a fence near a lake. The man is smoking, and both wear straw hats.

Near the Lake, 1879–80

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A work made of mixed media including cloth, cork, gouache, metal, moss, papier-mâché, polychrome, terracotta, straw, watercolor, wax, and wood.

Crèche, 1725–75, with later additions

Neapolitan

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Terrace, c. 1660

Dutch

A work made of porcelain with polychrome decoration.

Allegorical Figure Group: The Virtues, 18th century

Buen Retiro Porcelain Factory

A work made of gilt bronze.

Corpus and Superscription Plaque, c. 1550

Florentine

A work made of bronze with bone or ivory inlay.

Pair of Protomes Depicting the Forepart of a Griffin, 625-575 BCE

Ancient Greek

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