Richard Parkes Bonington, La Ferté (detail), about 1825 (x)

Ivan Aivazovsky, Battle of Chesma (detail), 1848

Scipione Pulzone, Portrait of Bianca Capello, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (detail), 1584 (x)

J. M. W. Turner, Ulysses deriding Polyphemus: Homer’s Odyssey (detail), 1829 (x)

Philippe Rousseau, A Valley (detail), ca. 1860 (x)

J. M. W. Turner, Margate (?), from the Sea (detail), 1835-40 (x)

(Detail) Amédée-David, the Comte (later marquis) de Pastoret,1823-1826.Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres.

Jan van Goyen, A Windmill by the River (detail), 1642 (x)

Paintings in Detail: Death, Hell, and the Macabre, part I

John Singer Sargent, A Siesta (detail), 1907

Ivan Aivazovsky, Waves (detail), 1849

Jacques Cathelineau, Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson (1824). Detail.

Portrait of a young Italian (detail), Leonardo Gasser (1831-?)