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The Death of Procris, c. 1540. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi (Italian, 1520-1582)The Death of Procris, c. 1540. In the complicated tale of Procris and Cephalus, told by the poet Ovid (43 BC-AD 17), jealousy tragically thwarts their true love and fidelity
The Body of Christ in the Sepulchre, 1654. Creator: Nicolas de Platte-Montagne (French, 1631-1706)The Body of Christ in the Sepulchre, 1654. In addition to his activities as a portrait and history painter, Plattemontagne was one of the greatest printmakers in France during the 17th century
The Blind Leading the Blind. Creator: Pieter van der Heyden (Netherlandish, c. 1530-cThe Blind Leading the Blind
The Blacksmith, 1771. Creator: Richard Earlom (British, 1743-1822)The Blacksmith, 1771. Joseph Wright of Derbys fame as a painter was enhanced by prints based on his compositions since works on paper, being relatively cheap and widely available
The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia (Vol. III): Petra, Looking South, 1842
The Holy Family with Saint John, c. 1710-1715. Creator: Cosimo Mogalli (Italian, 1667-1730)The Holy Family with Saint John, c. 1710-1715
The Judgment of Paris, c. 1545. Creator: Jean Mignon (French)The Judgment of Paris, c. 1545. Paris was a shepherd who was called upon to decide which of three goddesses (Juno, Minerva, or Venus) was the fairest
The Judgment of Midas, 1589. Creator: Nicolaes Clock (Dutch)The Judgment of Midas, 1589. Karel van Mander (1548-1606) is best known as an author, although he was most active as an artist under the influence of Goltzius
The Indiscretion, 1788. Creator: Jean Francois Janinet (French, 1752-1814)The Indiscretion, 1788. The Indiscretion is from a suite of three scenes of women sharing secrets in the privacy of their boudoirs
Christ Giving the Keys to Peter. Creator: Pieter I de Jode (Flemish, 1570-1634)Christ Giving the Keys to Peter
Churchyard with Snow, c. 1835. Creator: Andreas Borum (German, 1799-1853)Churchyard with Snow, c. 1835
Cephalus and Procris in two Niches, 1538-1540. Creator: Rene Boyvin (French, cCephalus and Procris in two Niches, 1538-1540. In Greek mythology, Cephalus and Procris were a young couple, newly married, whose love ended in tragedy
Christ and the Apostles: St. Thomas (with the Square), 1600s. Creator: Ludolph BüsinckChrist and the Apostles: St. Thomas (with the Square), 1600s
Christ and the Apostles: St. Judas Thaddeus (with the Club), 1600s. Creator: Ludolph BüsinckChrist and the Apostles: St. Judas Thaddeus (with the Club), 1600s
Bridgenorth, 1885. Creator: Frank Short (British, 1857-1945)Bridgenorth, 1885
Christ Healing the Lepers, 1608. Creator: Guiseppe Rossigliani (Italian, c. 1510-)Christ Healing the Lepers, 1608. The double A cipher in the lower-right corner belongs to Andrea Andreani who, after 1599
Christ at Emmaus. Creator: Benjamin West (American, 1738-1820), attributed toChrist at Emmaus
Charles Thevenin, after Ingres, 1800s. Creator: AnonymousCharles Thevenin, after Ingres, 1800s
Drummer, 1587. Creator: Jacob de Gheyn II (Dutch, 1565-1629); Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617)Drummer, 1587. Jacques de Gheyn II (Dutch, 1565-1629) Drummer from Soldiers and Officers, 1587 Engraving John L. Severance Fund 1997.31 The moment I beat my drum strung with cowhide
Love Requests Venus to Return His Weapons to Him, 1768. Creator: Louis-Marin Bonnet (French)Love Requests Venus to Return His Weapons to Him, 1768. For his aristocratic patrons, Boucher made numerous paintings of intriguing female nudes, thinly veiled as Roman goddesses lounging in luxury
Love and Cupid Carried by Dolphins, 1500s. Creator: Marco Dente (Italian, c. 1486-1527)Love and Cupid Carried by Dolphins, 1500s
Lord Rich, 1794. Creator: Francesco Bartolozzi (British, 1727-1815); John ChamberlaineLord Rich, 1794
Madonna and Child with Saints, 1700s. Creator: UnknownMadonna and Child with Saints, 1700s
Madonna and Child (after Francisco Bayeu y Subias). Creator: Ramon Bayeu y Subias (SpanishMadonna and Child (after Francisco Bayeu y Subias)
Lot and His Daughters, 1600s. Creator: Jan Georg van Vliet (Dutch, c. 1610-1635)Lot and His Daughters, 1600s
Pan Pursuing Syrinx, c. 1589. Creator: UnknownPan Pursuing Syrinx, c. 1589
Diana and Endymion. Creator: Nicolas LeSueur (French, 1691-1764)Diana and Endymion. Chiaroscuro drawings were executed on paper coloured a middle tone. While black or brown wash was used to create shadows
Diogenes, c. 1524-1527. Creator: Ugo da Carpi (Italian, c. 1479-c. 1532)Diogenes, c. 1524-1527. Diogenes was a Greek philosopher who lived during the 300s BC. The bird in the background alludes to his cynical response to Plato
Beauty with Fireflies, early 1800s. Creator: UnknownBeauty with Fireflies, early 1800s
Bazin de Besons, Claude, 1673. Creator: Pierre Louis van Schuppen (Flemish, 1627-1702)Bazin de Besons, Claude, 1673
Benjamin Franklin, 1779. Creator: Justus Chevillet (French, 1729-1802); PublishedBenjamin Franklin, 1779
Bellona Leading the Armies of the Emperor against the Turks, 1600. Creator: Jan Muller (Dutch)Bellona Leading the Armies of the Emperor against the Turks, 1600. The central, striding figure, Bellona (the Roman goddess of war), is said to be either the sister or the wife of Mars, god of war
Baccio Bandinelli, 1548. Creator: Nicolo della Casa (French, active 1543-48)Baccio Bandinelli, 1548. This image promotes the proud Florentine sculptor Bandinelli in heroic terms. He sits like a giant among ancient statues, sources of inspiration that he has mastered
Landscape with a Chateau at the right, 1630. Creator:; ; Hieronymus Cock (NetherlandishLandscape with a Chateau at the right, 1630
Ben Arthur, Scotland, 1884. Creator: Frank Short (British, 1857-1945)Ben Arthur, Scotland, 1884
Along a Dutch Shore, 1811-1816. Creator: Ferdinand I Piloty (German, 1786-1844)Along a Dutch Shore, 1811-1816
Allegory of the Rescue of Humanity: Virtus Deserta, c. 1500-1505
Allegory of the Fall of Ignorant Humanity: Virtus Combusta, c. 1500-1505. CreatorAllegory of the Fall of Ignorant Humanity: Virtus Combusta, c. 1500-1505
Allegory of the Fall of Ignorant Humanity, c. 1500-1505. Creator: Giovanni Antonio da BresciaAllegory of the Fall of Ignorant Humanity, c. 1500-1505
Bacchanal with Silenus. Creator: Giovanni Antonio da Brescia (Italian)Bacchanal with Silenus
Book of Fountains: No. 6, c. 1736. Creator: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695-1772)Book of Fountains: No. 6, c. 1736. French prints promoting l art rocaille (rock and shell art) or gout pittoresque (picturesque taste)
Book of Fountains: No. 7, c. 1736. Creator: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695-1772)Book of Fountains: No. 7, c. 1736. Boucher was one of the most prolific designers of ornament prints. With their aquatic motifs and gracefully curving and scalloped forms
Book of Fountains: No. 5, c. 1736. Creator: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695-1772)Book of Fountains: No. 5, c. 1736. Boucher was one of the most prolific designers of ornament prints. With their aquatic motifs and gracefully curving and scalloped forms
Book of Fountains: No. 3, c. 1736. Creator: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695-1772)Book of Fountains: No. 3, c. 1736. Boucher was one of the most prolific designers of ornament prints. With their aquatic motifs and gracefully curving and scalloped forms
Book of Fountains: No. 4, c. 1736. Creator: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695-1772)Book of Fountains: No. 4, c. 1736. French prints promoting l art rocaille (rock and shell art) or gout pittoresque (picturesque taste)
Book of Fountains: No. 2, c. 1736. Creator: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695-1772)Book of Fountains: No. 2, c. 1736. Boucher was one of the most prolific designers of ornament prints. With their aquatic motifs and gracefully curving and scalloped forms
Book of Fountains: No. 1, Title Page, c. 1736. Creator: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695-1772)Book of Fountains: No. 1, Title Page, c. 1736. Boucher was one of the most prolific designers of ornament prints. With their aquatic motifs and gracefully curving and scalloped forms
Allegory of Death and Fame, 1518. Creator: Agostino Musi (Italian, 1490-1540)Allegory of Death and Fame, 1518. The opposite of the beautiful temptress, the hag embodied the nature of witchcraft. Old and hideous, the hag was associated with Invidia