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100 masterpieces in detail
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Fragment of a wall painting from the tomb of Nebamu, before 1350 BC / Anonymous
The Empress Theodora with her Retinue, c. 547 / Anonymous
The Night Revels of Han Xizai, c. 960 / Gu Hongzhong
The Bayeux Tapestry, after 1066 / Anonymous
Two miniatures from the Maqamat of al-Hariri, 1237 / Al-Wasiti
Miniature from Christine de Pizan's "Book of the City of Ladies", c. 1405 / Anonymous
The Little Garden of Paradise, c. 1410 / Upper Rhenish Master
The Mérode Triptych, c. 1422/1430 / Robert Campin
St George, 1435/1438 / Pisanello
The Arnolfini Marriage, 1434 / Jan van Eyck
The Battle of San Romano, c. 1435 / Paolo Uccello
St Nicholas of Bari, 1437 / Fra Angelico
The Melun Diptych, c. 1456 / Jean Fouquet
Tobias and the Angel, c. 1469 / Antonio and Piero del Pollaiuolo
Ludovico Gonzaga and His Family, c. 1470 / Andrea Mantegna
The Passion, c. 1470/1471 / Hans Memling
Window miniature, 1470/1480 / Master of the Book of Hours of Mary of Burgundy
The Portinari Altar, c. 1475 / Hugo van der Goes
The Birth of Venus, c. 1486 / Sandro Botticelli
The Haywain, 1485/1490 / Hieronymus Bosch
The Ship of the Argonauts, c. 1480/1490 / Ercole de' Roberti, Lorenzo Costa
St George and the Dragon, 1502/1507 / Vittore Carpaccio
The Knight, the Maiden and Death, before 1503 / Hans Baldung Grien
Christ among the Doctors, 1506 / Albrecht Dürer
The Creation of Adam, 1508/1512 / Michelangelo Buonarotti
The Sistine Madonna, 1512/1513 / Raphael
The Isenheim Altar, 1512-1516 / Matthias Grünewald
The Judgement of Paris, 1516/1528 / Niklaus Manuel Deutsch
Lot and his Daughters, c. 1530 / Unknown Netherlandish Master
St Christopher, between c. 1520/1563 / Unknown Southern German Artist
The Battle of Issus, 1529 / Albrecht Altdorfer
The Ambassadors, 1533 / Hans Holbein the Younger
Witchcraft or Allegory of Hercules, 1540/1542 / Dosso Dossi
Pope Paul III and his Grandsons, 1545 / Titian
The Fountain of Youth, 1546 / Lucas Cranach the Elder
Momus Criticizes the Works of the Gods, c. 1561 / Maerten van Heemskerck
The Marriage at Cana, 1562/1563 / Paolo Veronese
The Hunters in the Snow, 1565 / Pieter Bruegel the Elder
The Massacre by the Triumvirate, 1566 / Antoine Caron
The Origin of the Milky Way, c. 1580 / Tintoretto
The Burial of Count Orgaz, 1586 / El Greco
Armada Portrait of Elizabeth I, c. 1590 / George Gower
St Elizabeth Tending the Sick, c. 1597 / Adam Elsheimer
Judith and Holofernes, c. 1599 / Caravaggio
Gabrielle d'Estrées and one of her sisters, c. 1600 / School of Fontainebleau
Judith and her Maid, 1625/1627 / Artemisia Gentileschi
The Fortune Teller, after 1630 / Georges de La Tour
Seaport with the Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba, 1648 / Claude Lorrain
The Love Garden, c. 1632/34 / Peter Paul Rubens
The Rape of the Sabine Women, 1637/1639 / Nicolas Poussin
The Night Watch, 1642 / Rembrandt
The King Drinks, 1640/1645 / Jacob Jordaens
The Burgher of Delft and his Daughter, 1655 / Jan Steen
Las Meninas, 1656 / Diego de Silva y Velázquez
The Art of Painting, 1665/1666 / Jan Vermeer
The Chancellor Séguier, after 1660 / Charles Le Brun
Pilgrimage to Cythera, c. 1719 / Antoine Watteau
The Laundress, 1733 / Jean Siméon Chardin
The Finding of Moses, c. 1738 / Giambattista Tiepolo
The Breakfast, 1739 / François Boucher
Mr and Mrs Andrews, 1749 / Thomas Gainsborough
The Ridotto, c. 1750 / Francesco Guardi
An Election Entertainment, 1754/1755 / William Hogarth
The Tooth Drawer, c. 1754 / Giandomenico Tiepolo
George Clive with his Family and an Indian Maidservant, c. 1765 / Sir Joshua Reynolds
The Stolen Kiss, 1787 / Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Goethe in the Roman Campagna, 1786/87 / Johann Heinrich, Wilhelm Tischbein
The Meadow of St Isidore, 1788 / Francisco de Goya
The Death of Marat, 1793 / Jacques-Louis David
Cathedral Overlooking a City, 1813 / Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Chalk Cliffs on Rügen, c. 1818 / Caspar David Friedrich
The Raft of the Medusa, 1819 / Théodore Géricault
Liberty Leading the People, 1830 / Eugène Delacroix
Morning Mist by Mishima, c. 1833 / Ando Hiroshige
The "Fighting Temeraire" tugged to her Last Berth to be broken up, 1839 / William Turner
The Poor Poet, 1839 / Carl Spitzweg
The Flute Concert of Frederick the Great at Sanssouci, 1850/1852 / Adolph Menzel
The Studio, 1855 / Gustave Courbet
The Turkish Bath, 1863 / Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
The Balcony, 1868/1869 / Édouard Manet
Medea, 1870 / Anselm Feuerbach
Camille Monet on a Garden Bench (The Bench), 1873 / Claude Monet
The Rehearsal on the Stage, 1873 / Edgar Degas
Paris Street, Rainy Day, 1877 / Gustave Caillebotte
The Entry of Charles V into Antwerp, 1878 / Hans Makart
The Isle of the Dead, 1880 / Arnold Böcklin
The Morning of the Execution of the Streltsy, 1881 / Vasily Surikov
The Luncheon of the Boating Party, 1881 / Auguste Renoir
Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, 1884-1886 / Georges Seurat
Christ's Entry into Brussels, 1888 / James Ensor
At the Moulin Rouge, c. 1893 / Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Large Interior with Six Figures, 1897 / Édouard Vuillard
Potsdamer Platz, 1914 / Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Female Textile Workers, 1927 / Alexander Deineka
Metropolis (Triptych), 1928 / Otto Dix
American Gothic, 1930 / Grant Wood
The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti, 1931/1932 / Ben Shahn
Birth, 1937, and Death, 1938 / Max Beckmann
White Crucifixion, 1938 / Marc Chagall
Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Park, 1948 / Diego Rivera.
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