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Chapel of the Carmelites, Paris, 1783. Above the altar, an angel reveals the Sacred Heart pierced with a sword (representing God the Son)
Mars and Venus discovered by Vulcan, 1768. Artist: Louis Jean Francois LagreneeMars and Venus discovered by Vulcan, 1768. In the Roman pantheon Mars was the god of War, Venus goddess of beauty and love whose husband, Vulcan, was god of fire and metal working
Dona Antonia Ifenarrietta and Her Son, 1631. Artist: Diego VelasquezDona Antonia Ifenarrietta and Her Son, 1631. From the Museo del Prado, Madrid
The Carmelite Nuns in the Warming Hall, mid 18th century. Artist: Charles GuillotThe Carmelite Nuns in the Warming Hall, mid 18th century. From the Musee d Art et d Histoire, St Denis, France
Pieta of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, c1500. The scene is the deposition of the cross. The Virgin Mary supports the body of Christ on her lap. Behind her is St John the Apostle
Lamentation over Christ, early 16th century. Artist: Gerard DavidLamentation over Christ, early 16th century. The Virgin Mary kisses the head of the dead Christ whose forehead shows the wounds inflicted by the crown of thorns
Holy Family with Saint Nicholas of Tolentino, 1515-1530. Artist: Lodovico MazzoliniHoly Family with Saint Nicholas of Tolentino, 1515-1530. St Nicholas kneels in front of the infant Jesus who is eating cherries, the fruit of Paradise, which have been given to him by St Joseph
The Adoration of the Magi, 15th century. Artist: Hugo van der GoesThe Adoration of the Magi, 15th century. The three Kings from the East, Melchior, Gaspar and Balthazar, present their gifts of gold, frankincense and myrhh to the infant Jesus
The Presentation at the Temple and the Flight Into Egypt, 1394-1399. Artist: Melchior BroederlamThe Presentation at the Temple and the Flight Into Egypt, 1394-1399. Right-hand panel of an altar triptych from the Carthusian monastery, Dijon, France
The Trinity, 14th century. Artist: Robert CampinThe Trinity, 14th century. The Father, Son and the Holy Ghost, represented by the dove on Christs shoulder. Left wing of a triptych. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
The Musicians, c1595. Artist: Michelangelo CaravaggioThe Musicians, c1595. One of a number of realistic paintings of half-length figures painted in Rome for aristocratic patrons
Sarcophagus with reclining couple, 6th century BC. From the Etruscan tombs at Ceveteri, Italy, now at the Musee du Louvre, Paris
The Temple of Vesta at Tivoli, Rome, 1831. Artist: Landelot-Theodore Turpin de CrisseThe Temple of Vesta at Tivoli, Rome, 1831. From the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers, France
The Madonna and Child with the Infant Baptist ( The Garvagh Madonna ), c1509-1510. Artist: RaphaelThe Madonna and Child with the Infant Baptist ( The Garvagh Madonna ), c1509-1510. Jesus takes a pink from the hand of John the Baptist clothed in an animal skin. From the National Gallery, London
The Dead Christ Supported by Angels, 1465-1470. Artist: Giovanni BelliniThe Dead Christ Supported by Angels, 1465-1470. From the National Gallery, London
The Three Maries ( The Dead Christ Mourned ), c1604. Artist: Annibale CarracciThe Three Maries ( The Dead Christ Mourned ), c1604. The Virgin Mary, lamenting, holds the body of the dead Christ in her lap
Mars and Venus, late 16th-early 17th century. Artist: Joachim Anthonisz WtewaelMars and Venus, late 16th-early 17th century. In the Roman pantheon Mars was the god of War, and Venus the goddess of beauty and love. Her husband, Vulcan, was god of fire and metal working
The Pleasure of Love, sketch, 18th century. Artist: Jean-Antoine WatteauThe Pleasure of Love, sketch, 18th century. From the collection of the Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, U.S.A
The Love which is Avenged, 17th century. Artist: Simon VouetThe Love which is Avenged, 17th century
The Virgin and Child with Angels, 1512. Artist: Francesco dei TattiThe Virgin and Child with Angels, 1512. From the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Nancy, France
Madonna and Child, c1510. Artist: TitianMadonna and Child, c1510. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Playmates, 1868. Artist: George Cochran LambdinPlaymates, 1868
Venus and the Lute Player, c1565-1570. Artist: TitianVenus and the Lute Player, c1565-1570. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Processional banner, c1395-1400. Artist: Spinello AretinoProcessional banner, c1395-1400. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Charity, 17th century. Artist: Cesare DandiniCharity, 17th century. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Virgin of Humility, 15th century. Artist: Giovanni di PaoloVirgin of Humility, 15th century
Drawing for Aphrodite by Pierre Louys, 1896. Artist: Antoine CalbetDrawing for Aphrodite by Pierre Louys, 1896. From a private collection
Appearance of Christ to the Virgin, 1531. Artist: Garcia FernandesAppearance of Christ to the Virgin, 1531. Central panel from a triptych. From the Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro, Portugal
The Virgin and the Child, 15th century(?). From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow
The Lovers, Chubei and Umegawa, late 18th / early 19th century. Artist: Kitagawa UtamaroThe Lovers, Chubei and Umegawa, late 18th/early 19th century. From the British Museum, London
Adoration of the Magi, 1507. Artist: Hans BaldungAdoration of the Magi, 1507. From the Staatliche Museen, Berlin
Annunciation, 1516-1517. Artist: Jean BellegambeAnnunciation, 1516-1517. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
The Three Ages of Man, allegory, late 16th century. Artist: Jacob de BackerThe Three Ages of Man, allegory, late 16th century. From the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Madonna and Child, late 14th / early 15th century. Artist: Taddeo di BartoloMadonna and Child, late 14th/early 15th century
Portrait of Jeanne Duval, mid 19th century. Artist: Charles Pierre BaudelairePortrait of Jeanne Duval, mid 19th century. From a private collection
Flirt, 1841. Artist: Miklos BarabasFlirt, 1841. From the Musee des Beaux Arts, Budapest
The Haymakers, 1880. Artist: Jules Bastien-LepageThe Haymakers, 1880. From the Musee d Orsay, Paris
Epiphany, late 14th / early 15th century. Artist: Taddeo di BartoloEpiphany, late 14th/early 15th century
Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist, c1497. Artist: Fra BartolomeoMadonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist, c1497. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Woman with a Child Afraid of a Dog, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnWoman with a Child Afraid of a Dog, 17th century. From the Museum of Fine Art, Budapest
Old Man Playing with Child, 1635-1640. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnOld Man Playing with Child, 1635-1640. From the British Museum, London
The Prodigal Son in the Tavern (Rembrandt and Saskia), c1635. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnThe Prodigal Son in the Tavern (Rembrandt and Saskia), c1635. From the Dresden Gallery, Dresden, Germany
David and Jonathan, 1642. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnDavid and Jonathan, 1642
The Parable of the Labourers in the Vineyard, 1637. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnThe Parable of the Labourers in the Vineyard, 1637. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
Assuerus, Haman and Esther, 1660. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnAssuerus, Haman and Esther, 1660. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow
Reine de joie ( Queen of Joy ), 1892. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-LautrecReine de joie ( Queen of Joy ), 1892. Reine de joie (Queen of Joy), a novel by Victor Joze is remembered today for Toulouse-Lautrecs poster and his cruel depiction of the books characters
Unidentified Flemish proverb, late 16th / early 17th century. Artist: Pieter Brueghel the YoungerUnidentified Flemish proverb, late 16th/early 17th century. From a private collection
Tobit and Anna, 1626. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnTobit and Anna, 1626. From the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
