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18th Century

60 Masterpieces Cataloged

Lady Sarah Bunbury Sacrificing to the Graces

Lady Sarah Bunbury Sacrificing to the Graces

Sir Joshua Reynolds (English, 1723–1792), 1763–65

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Madame de Pastoret and Her Son

Madame de Pastoret and Her Son

Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825), 1791–92

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Crèche

Crèche

Neapolitan, 1725–75, with later additions

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The Garden of Palazzo Contarini dal Zaffo

The Garden of Palazzo Contarini dal Zaffo

Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712–1793), Late 1770s

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Boy on a Ram

Boy on a Ram

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828), 1786–87

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Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl

Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl

Louis Jean Desprez (French, 1743–1804), c. 1779–84

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Funeral for Marie-Thérèse of Spain, Dauphine of France, in the Church of Nôtre Dame, Paris, on November 24, 1746

Funeral for Marie-Thérèse of Spain, Dauphine of France, in the Church of Nôtre Dame, Paris, on November 24, 1746

Charles-Nicolas Cochin (French, 1715–1790), c. 1746

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Portrait of Catherine Grey, Lady Manners

Portrait of Catherine Grey, Lady Manners

Thomas Lawrence (British, 1769–1830), 1794

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Invocation to Love

Invocation to Love

Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732–1806), c. 1781

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Flower Embroidery Design for Silk Manufactory of Lyon

Flower Embroidery Design for Silk Manufactory of Lyon

Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808), c. 1790

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Bacchanales: The Satyr's Dance

Bacchanales: The Satyr's Dance

Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732–1806), 1763

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Bacchanales: Nymph Supported by Two Satyrs

Bacchanales: Nymph Supported by Two Satyrs

Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732–1806), 1763

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Waterfall between Chiavenna and Mount Splügen

Waterfall between Chiavenna and Mount Splügen

Francis Towne (British, 1739/40–1816), 1784

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Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger

Elisabeth Louise Vigée-LeBrun (French, 1755–1842), 1774

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The Fleet Off the Coast, Beachy Head

The Fleet Off the Coast, Beachy Head

Samuel Atkins (British, 1760–1810), c. 1790–1805

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Cropley Ashley-Cooper (Later 6th Earl of Shaftesbury) with His Sister Mary Anne Ashley-Cooper, Later Lady Sturt of Crichel

Cropley Ashley-Cooper (Later 6th Earl of Shaftesbury) with His Sister Mary Anne Ashley-Cooper, Later Lady Sturt of Crichel

Daniel Gardner (British, c. 1750–1805), c. 1776

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Paris and Oenone

Paris and Oenone

John Flaxman (British, 1755–1826), 1791

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The Clothes are Italian

The Clothes are Italian

Jean-Antoine Watteau (French, 1684–1721), 1715–16

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A Herdsman with Three Cows by an Upland Pool

A Herdsman with Three Cows by an Upland Pool

Thomas Gainsborough (British, 1727–1788), mid-1780s

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Inside the East End of Nettley Abbey

Inside the East End of Nettley Abbey

Michel Angelo Rooker (British, 1746–1801), 1794

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Apollo, God of Light, Eloquence, Poetry, and the Fine Arts with Urania, Muse of Astronomy

Apollo, God of Light, Eloquence, Poetry, and the Fine Arts with Urania, Muse of Astronomy

Charles Meynier (French, 1768–1832), 1798

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The Woman Taking Coffee

The Woman Taking Coffee

Louis-Marin Bonnet (French, 1736–1793), 1774

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Oedipus at Colonus

Oedipus at Colonus

Fulchran Jean Harriet (French, 1778–1805), 1798

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The Temple of Isis at Pompeii

The Temple of Isis at Pompeii

Francesco Piranesi (Italian, 1758–1810), 1788

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The Optical Viewer

The Optical Viewer

Frédéric Cazenave (French, active 1793–1843), c. 1793

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Wild Sow and Her Young Attacked by Dogs

Wild Sow and Her Young Attacked by Dogs

Jean-Baptiste Oudry (French, 1686–1755), 1748

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Sweet Melancholy

Sweet Melancholy

Joseph-Marie Vien (French, 1716–1809), 1756

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The Guilty and Repentant Daughter

The Guilty and Repentant Daughter

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, 1725–1805), early 1770s

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Rocky, Wooded Landscape with a Dell and Weir

Rocky, Wooded Landscape with a Dell and Weir

Thomas Gainsborough (British, 1727–1788), c. 1782–1783

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Jacques Dumont, called Le Romain

Jacques Dumont, called Le Romain

Maurice Quentin de La Tour (French, 1704–1788), c. 1742

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The Waterfall of Marmore at Terni

The Waterfall of Marmore at Terni

Philipp Hackert (German, 1737–1807), 1776–78

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The Departure of Jacob

The Departure of Jacob

François Boucher (French, 1703–1770), c. 1755

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Classical Landscape

Classical Landscape

Pierre Henri de Valenciennes (French, 1750–1819), 1779

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A Sleeping Leopard

A Sleeping Leopard

George Stubbs (British, 1724–1806), 1791

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Kitchen Utensils with Leeks, Fish, and Eggs

Kitchen Utensils with Leeks, Fish, and Eggs

Jean-Siméon Chardin (French, 1699–1779), c. 1734

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Self-Portrait in a Hat

Self-Portrait in a Hat

Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson (French, 1767–1824), c. 1790

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A Sacrifice Interrupted

A Sacrifice Interrupted

John Hamilton Mortimer (British, 1740–1779), 1770s

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The Three Graces

The Three Graces

Jean François Janinet (French, 1752–1814), 1786

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The Fox and the Turkey Hens

The Fox and the Turkey Hens

Jean-Baptiste Oudry (French, 1686–1755), 1733

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The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave

The Colonnade of St. Peter's, Rome, during the Conclave

Hubert Robert (French, 1733–1808), c.1769

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Mrs. Sarah Siddons

Mrs. Sarah Siddons

Thomas Gainsborough (British, 1727–1788), 1785

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Interior of the Pantheon, Rome

Interior of the Pantheon, Rome

Giovanni Paolo Panini (Italian, 1691–1765), 1747

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The Tomb of Nero

The Tomb of Nero

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778), 1747–48

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Still Life with Herrings

Still Life with Herrings

Jean-Siméon Chardin (French, 1699–1779), c. 1735

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Pan and Syrinx

Pan and Syrinx

Jean François de Troy (French, 1679–1752), 1720

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Basket of Plums

Basket of Plums

Anne Vallayer-Coster (French, 1744–1818), 1769

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Portrait of George Pitt, First Baron Rivers

Portrait of George Pitt, First Baron Rivers

Thomas Gainsborough (British, 1727–1788), 1769

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Jacob's Dream

Jacob's Dream

Joseph Goupy (British, 1686–before.1770), c. 1720

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Mater Dolorosa (Mourning Mother)

Mater Dolorosa (Mourning Mother)

George Romney (British, 1734–1802), 1776

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A Hare and a Leg of Lamb

A Hare and a Leg of Lamb

Jean-Baptiste Oudry (French, 1686–1755), 1742

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Sketches of Heads (verso, left); Two Women (verso, right)

Sketches of Heads (verso, left); Two Women (verso, right)

John Brown (British, 1752–1787), c. 1770–75

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Woman Standing among the Friars (recto)

Woman Standing among the Friars (recto)

John Brown (British, 1752–1787), c. 1770–75

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Woman Standing among the Friars (recto) Sketches of Heads (verso, left); Two Women (verso, right)

Woman Standing among the Friars (recto) Sketches of Heads (verso, left); Two Women (verso, right)

John Brown (British, 1752–1787), c. 1770–75

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Five Grotesque Heads

Five Grotesque Heads

Gaetano Gandolfi (Italian, 1734–1802), 1750–1800

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Saint Deicolus and the Boar

Saint Deicolus and the Boar

Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner (German, 1712–1761), 1747–48

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Portrait of Cardinal Guillaume Dubois

Portrait of Cardinal Guillaume Dubois

Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659–1743), 1723

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Costumed Dancers Performing in a Garden Tavern

Costumed Dancers Performing in a Garden Tavern

Gabriel de Saint-Aubin (French, 1724–1780), 1756

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Portrait of Jean-Gabriel du Theil at the Signing of the Treaty of Vienna

Portrait of Jean-Gabriel du Theil at the Signing of the Treaty of Vienna

Jacques André Joseph Aved (French, 1702–1766), 1738–40

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Sleep

Sleep

Jean Bernard Restout (French, 1732–1797), c. 1771

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Strolling Actresses Dressing in a Barn

Strolling Actresses Dressing in a Barn

William Hogarth (British, 1697–1764), 1738

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