100 masterpieces in detail

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.