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Field and garden pea, 1893. Botanical illustration of Pisum sativum, the pea plant, from an atlas of the plants of France
Heads of Warriors, 1503-1505. Artist: Leonardo da VinciHeads of Warriors, 1503-1505. A study for the Battle of Anghiari. From the collection of the Museum of Fine Art, Budapest, Hungary
French army uniforms, World War One, 1914. Uniforms of the French infantry at the start of the war
Portrait of a Girl, 20th century. Artist: Theo van RysselberghePortrait of a Girl, 20th century. Portrait of the daughter of Jean Schlumberger and Suzanne Weiler
The Toilet of Venus ( The Rokeby Venus ), 1647-1651. Artist: Diego VelazquezThe Toilet of Venus ( The Rokeby Venus ), 1647-1651. Venus, the goddess of love, was the most beautiful of the goddesses, and was regarded as a personification of female beauty
Portrait of William Merritt Chase, American impressionist painter, c1910. Artist: Annie Traquair LangPortrait of William Merritt Chase, American impressionist painter, c1910. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Venus and Adonis, 1553. Artist: TitianVenus and Adonis, 1553. From the Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain
The Holy Family with a Shepherd, c1510. Artist: TitianThe Holy Family with a Shepherd, c1510. From the National Gallery, London
Louis XVI received by the new Mayor of Paris, July 17 1789, (19th / early 20th century). Artist: Jean-Paul LaurensLouis XVI is received by the new Mayor of Paris, Jean Sylvain Bailly, July 17 1789 (19th/early 20th century). One of the instigators of the Oath of the Tennis Court
The Excommunication of Robert the Pious, 1875. Artist: Jean-Paul LaurensThe Excommunication of Robert the Pious, 1875. Nicknamed the Pious, Robert II (972-1031) was King of France from 996. He was temporarily excommunicated by Pope Gregory V
Leda and the Swan, 1550-1560. Artist: Jacopo TintorettoLeda and the Swan, 1550-1560. In Greek Mythology, Leda, the wife of Tyndareus, King of Sparta, was seduced by Zeus, who disguised himself as a swan. From the Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy
Cleopatra, ballet costume design, 1909. Artist: Leon BakstCleopatra, ballet costume design, 1909. Costume sketch for Ida Rubinstein for the ballet Cleopatra performed during the 1909 season of the Ballets Russes in Paris
Virgin and Child icon, 1664. Artist: Emmanuel TzanesVirgin and Child icon, 1664. From the Byzantine Museum, Athens, Greece
Fairy Carabosse, costume design for Tchaikovskys ballet Sleeping Beauty, early 19th century. Artist: Leon BakstFairy Carabosse, costume design for Tchaikovskys ballet The Sleeping Beauty, early 19th century
Le Dieu Bleu ( The Blue God ), ballet costume design, 1911. Artist: Leon BakstLe Dieu Bleu ( The Blue God ), ballet costume design, 1911. Costume Design for Nijinsky in a Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu, story by Jean Cocteau and Frederigo de Madrazo
Set design for Act II of a Ballet Russes production of Ravels Daphnis and Chloe, 1912. Artist: Leon BakstSet design for Act II of a Ballet Russes production of Ravels Daphnis and Chloe, 1912. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From the Museum of Decorative Arts, Paris
Woman with Candle, late 1660s. Artist: Godfried SchalckenWoman with Candle, late 1660s. From the Pitti Palace Gallery, Florence, Italy
Lovers in an Upstairs Room, from The Poem of the Pillow, 1788. Artist: Kitagawa UtamaroLovers in an Upstairs Room, from The Poem of the Pillow, 1788. From the British Museum, London
Writing utensil box, Japanese, early 19th century. From the Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Painting, title unknown, mid 19th century. Artist: Jean Pierre Alexandre AntignaPainting, title unknown, mid 19th century
Driving Home the Cows, 1881. Artist: Edward Mitchell BannisterDriving Home the Cows, 1881. From the National Museum of American Art, USA
The Little Street, c1658. Artist: Jan VermeerThe Little Street, c1658. From the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Saint Anne with the Christ Child, the Virgin, and Saint John the Baptist, c1511. Artist: Hans BaldungSaint Anne with the Christ Child, the Virgin, and Saint John the Baptist, c1511. From the Washington National Gallery of Art, USA
Jupiter Beguiled by Juno, 18th / early 19th century. Artist: James BarryJupiter Beguiled by Juno, 18th/early 19th century. From the Sheffield Art Gallery, Sheffield
The Prophet Jeremiah Mourning over the Destruction of Jerusalem, 1630. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnThe Prophet Jeremiah Mourning over the Destruction of Jerusalem, 1630. From the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1635. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnThe Sacrifice of Isaac, 1635. God ordered Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac as a test of his faith (Genesis, XXII: 1-13)
The Departure, 19th / early 20th century. Artist: James TissotThe Departure, 19th/early 20th century. From a private collection
The Raised Skirt, 1742. Artist: Francois BoucherThe Raised Skirt, 1742. From a private collection
Entrance to the Port of Marseilles, 1911. Artist: Paul SignacEntrance to the Port of Marseilles, 1911. From the Musee d Art Moderne, Paris
Venus and Cupid, mid 16th century. Artist: Agnolo BronzinoVenus and Cupid, mid 16th century. Venus has taken Cupids bow. In the bottom right is a pair of doves, birds of love. From the Uffizi Gallery, Florence
Christs Passion, detail from the altarpiece of St Antony, 16th century. Depiction of the Deposition and Entombment. From the Church of St Nicholas, Tallinn, Estonia
The temple of Isis and Osiris, The Magic Flute, 1816. Artist: Karl Friedrich SchinkelThe temple of Isis and Osiris, The Magic Flute, 1816. Stage design by Karl Freidrich Schinkel for The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflote)
Virgin and Child with St Anthony of Padua and St Thomas Aquinas, early 15th century. Artist: Fra AngelicoVirgin and Child with St Anthony of Padua and St Thomas Aquinas, early 15th century. St Thomas Aquinas (1226-1274), called Doctor Angelicus, Italian scholastic philosopher
Music Party, East Cowes Castle, c1835. Artist: JMW TurnerMusic Party, East Cowes Castle, c1835. From the Tate Gallery, London
Allegory of Hermann Stellmacher, 1884
Negus of Ethiopia, Menelik II, at the Battle of Adoua, 1898. Artist: F MeaulleNegus of Ethiopia, Menelik II, at the Battle of Adoua, 1898. Ethiopian forces fought the Italians in 1896. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 28th August 1898
The Watchful Eye, 1889. Artist: Viggo Christian Frederik Vilhelm PedersenThe Watchful Eye, 1889
The Actress Margarita, 1909. Artist: Niko PirosmanishviliThe Actress Margarita, 1909. From the collection of the The State Museum of Fine Arts of Georgia, Tbilisi
Giovanna Baccelli, 1782. Artist: Thomas GainsboroughGiovanna Baccelli, 1782. Portrait of the famous dancer, Giovanna Baccelli, wearing her costume for Les Amans, a ballet she performed in London in 1780-1781
The Virgin and Christ surrounded by Angels, 12th century. Stained glass window from Chartres Cathedral, France
The Good Samaritan Window, Chartres Cathedral, France, 13th century. God warning Adam and Eve not to eat the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge
The Milkmaid, c1658. Artist: Jan VermeerThe Milkmaid, 1658. His vision is concentrated on a single sturdy figure. The still life in the foreground conveys domestic simplicity
Echec au Roi, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871. Caricature of Napoleon III of France and Wilhelm I of Prussia from Les Celebrites. From a private collection
Ulysses Lands on the Isle of Calypso, 1737. Artist: Pierre Charles TremolieresUlysses Lands on the Isle of Calypso, 1737. From the Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France
The Young Servant, 1882. Artist: Camille PissarroThe Young Servant, 1882. From the Tate Gallery, London
The Carmelite Nuns in the Garden, 18th century. Artist: Charles GuillotThe Carmelite Nuns in the Garden, 18th century. From the Musee d Art et d Histoire, St Denis, France
Les Conseilleurs ne Sont Pas les Payeurs, 1943. Creator: Bedos et Cie ImprimeursLes Conseilleurs ne Sont Pas les Payeurs, 1943. French anti-Resistance poster of the Vichy government
Young people! The Marshal has Created for You, 1940-1944. Creator: J E GoossensYoung people! The Marshal has Created for You, 1940-1944. French propaganda poster from the Ministry of Agriculture of the Vichy Government promoting the establishment of rural youth employment