The Art Collector Collection (#4)

The Arena at Arles, 1888. Artist: Vincent van Gogh
The Arena at Arles, 1888. Detail. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Memory of the Garden at Etten (Ladies of Arles), 1888. Artist: Vincent van Gogh
Memory of the Garden at Etten (Ladies of Arles), 1888. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Memory of the Garden at Etten (Ladies of Arles), 1888. Artist: Vincent van Gogh
Memory of the Garden at Etten (Ladies of Arles), 1888. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Be Be (Nativity), 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Be Be (Nativity), 1896. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Sacred Spring: Sweet Dreams (Nave Nave Moe), 1894. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Sacred Spring: Sweet Dreams (Nave Nave Moe), 1894. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Game of Billiards, 1807. Artist: Louis Leopold Boilly
Game of Billiards, 1807. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

A Painter, c1785. Artist: Louis Leopold Boilly
A Painter, c1785. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Portrait of General Pyotr Chicherin, 1814. Artist: Robert Lefevre
Portrait of General Pyotr Chicherin, 1814. Pyotr Aleksandrovich Chicherin (1788-1849) commanded a regiment of dragoons during the campaign against Napoleons invasion of Russia

Girl with a Birds Nest, late 1860s. Artist: Charles Chaplin
Girl with a Birds Nest, late 1860s. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Napoleon at a Hunt in the Compiegne Forest, 1811. Artist: Carle Vernet
Napoleon at a Hunt in the Compiegne Forest, 1811. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Portrait of Empress Maria Alexandrovna, 1857. Artist: Franz Xaver Winterhalter
Portrait of Empress Maria Alexandrovna, 1857. Detail. Marie of Hesse (1824-1880) was a German princess who married Tsar Alexander II of Russia in 1841. As Tsarina she was known as Maria Alexandrovna

Young Girl with Flowers, 1843. Artist: Camille Joseph Etienne Roqueplan
Young Girl with Flowers, 1843. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Departure for the Market (Autumn Morning), 1859. Artist: Constant Troyon
Departure for the Market (Autumn Morning), 1859. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Boating on the Seine, 1875-1876. Artist: Ferdinand Heilbuth
Boating on the Seine, 1875-1876. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Duel after a Masquerade, 1857. Artist: Jean-Leon Gerome
Duel after a Masquerade, 1857. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

General Bonaparte with His Military Staff in Egypt, 1863. Artist: Jean-Leon Gerome
General Bonaparte with His Military Staff in Egypt, 1863. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Young Woman with a Fan, 1880. Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Young Woman with a Fan, 1880. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Portrait of the Actress Antonia Zarate, c1810-c1811. Artist: Francisco Goya
Portrait of the Actress Antonia Zarate, c1810-c1811. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Child with Whip, 1885. Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Child with Whip, 1885. Detail. The subject is five-year-old Etienne Goujon, dressed somewhat effeminately as was usual for little boys in the 1880s Found in the collection of The Hermitage

Portrait of a Man, (Self-portrait), 1512. Artist: Domenico Capriolo
Portrait of a Man, (Self-portrait), 1512. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Portrait of the Poet de Alonso Ercilla y Zuniga, c1576-c1578. Artist: El Greco
Portrait of the Poet Alonso de Ercilla y Zuniga, c1576-c1578. Detail. A nobleman, soldier and poet from the Basque Country, Alonso de Ercilla (1533-1594) wrote La Araucana

Portrait of a Lady with her Son, mid-1530s. Artist: Paris Bordone
Portrait of a Lady with her Son, mid-1530s. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Madonna and Child, 1490. Artist: Bartolomeo Vivarini
Madonna and Child, 1490. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Bust of Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia, 18th century(?). Catherine the Great (1729-1796) came to the throne in 1762

Lapis lazuli and gilt-bronze vase, Ekaterinburg faceting factory, Russia, 1845. Artist: Ekaterinburg faceting factory
Lapis lazuli and gilt-bronze vase, Ekaterinburg faceting factory, Russia, 1845. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Portrait of Philip IV of Spain, c1656-c1660. Artist: Diego Velasquez
Portrait of Philip IV of Spain, c1656-c1660. Detail. Philip (1605-1665) was King of Spain from 1621. His reign saw a decline in the economic and military fortunes of Spain

Detail from Madonna and Child with Mary Magdalene, St Catherine, and two Saints, 1504. Artist: Alvise Vivarini
Detail from Madonna and Child with Mary Magdalene, St Catherine, and two Saints, 1504. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Descent from the Cross, 1634. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Descent from the Cross, 1634. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Vase, Ekaterinburg faceting factory, Russia, 1808. Artist: Ekaterinburg faceting factory
Vase, Ekaterinburg faceting factory, Russia, 1808. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

The Entombment of Christ, c1490-c1500. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Lute Player, 1624. Artist: Gerrit van Honthorst
Lute Player, 1624. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Smoker, c1890-c1892. Artist: Paul Cezanne
Smoker, c1890-c1892. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Portrait of a Woman, c1518. Artist: Correggio
Portrait of a Woman, c1518. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Napoleon Bonaparte on the Bridge at Arcole, c1796-c1797. Artist: Antoine-Jean Gros
Napoleon Bonaparte on the Bridge at Arcole, c1796-c1797. Detail. The French defeated the Austrians on 17 November 1796 after a three day battle at Arcole, Northern Italy

Judith, c1504. Artist: Giorgione
Judith, c1504. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Saints Peter and Paul, c1587-c1592. Artist: El Greco
Saints Peter and Paul, c1587-c1592. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Poppy Field, 1887. Artist: Claude Monet
Poppy Field, 1887. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Reception of the French Ambassador in Venice, 1726-1727. Artist: Canaletto
Reception of the French Ambassador in Venice, 1726-1727. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Portrait of Josephine, 1801. Artist: Francois Pascal Simon Gerard
Portrait of Josephine, 1801. Detail. Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) married Napoleon Bonaparte in 1798 and was crowned Empress of France in 1804

Medallion with a portrait of the Roman Emperor Domitian, 16th century. Domitian (51-96) became Emperor in 81. He was the last Emperor of the Flavian dynasty

Madonna and Child, 15th century. Artist: Lorenzo di Niccolo
Madonna and Child, 15th century. Detail. Florentine School. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Danae, c1554. Artist: Titian
Danae, c1554. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Portrait of the Infanta Catalina Michaela of Austria, c1582-c1585. Artist: Alonso Sanchez Coello
Portrait of the Infanta Catalina Michaela of Austria, c1582-c1585. Detail. Catherine Michelle of Spain (1567-1597) was the youngest surviving daughter of King Philip II of Spain

The Raphael Loggias, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia. Artist: Cristoph Unterberger
The Raphael Loggias, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia. This gallery was designed by Giacomo Quarenghi and painted by Cristoph Unterberger in the 1780s

Bacchus and Ariadne, 1664. Artist: Ferdinand Bol
Bacchus and Ariadne, 1664. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Portrait of an Old Man in Red, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of an Old Man in Red, 17th century. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Statue of Amenemhat III, 19th century BC. The sixth king of the 12th dynasty of Ancient Egypt, Amenemhat III ruled from c1860 to c1814 BC. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Statue of Serapis, Greco- Egyptian God of the Underworld. Roman, after a Greek original of the early 3rd century BC. The worship of the cult of Serapis developed in Egypt during the Ptolemaic period

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