Walters Art Museum Collection

Mandala of Chakrasamvara, c1400. Creator: Unknown
Mandala of Chakrasamvara, c1400. Chakrasamvara, a semi-wrathful Buddha, is represented in dark blue at the centre, united with his female partner, the red Vajravarahi

Diagram of a Jacquard loom, 1838-1845. Creator: Unknown
Diagram of a Jacquard loom, 1838-1845. French text: Explication de la mecanique a la Jacquard. Bascule ou levier aux fourchettes des quelles est enfilee une chaine fixee elle meme a la caisse de la

Krishna with Gopis on a Riverbank, 1750-1775. Creator: Unknown
Krishna with Gopis on a Riverbank, 1750-1775. The god Krishna places a water pot on the head of Radha, his beloved. Radha is probably also depicted among the other milkmaids at an earlier moment

Monk Instructing a Boy Dressed in a Cassock, c1865. Creator: Otto Brandt
Monk Instructing a Boy Dressed in a Cassock, c1865

Lion at Rest, c1850s-1860s. Creator: Antoine-Louis Barye
Lion at Rest, c1850s-1860s

Walking Bear, c1850s-1860s. Creator: Antoine-Louis Barye
Walking Bear, c1850s-1860s. A North American brown bear walks through a landscape dotted with large boulders and stubby pine trees characteristic of those found in the Forest of Fontainebleau

Virgin and Child with saints, 20th-century painting on 14th-century antiphonary. Creator: Venetian Forger
Virgin and Child with saints, 20th-century painting on 14th-century antiphonary. Miniature - detail

Spaniel With Puppies, 1840. Creator: Ernst Hasse
Spaniel With Puppies, 1840. The dog "Betty" and her pups

Head of a Mourning Woman, 15th century. Creator: Ercole de Roberti
Head of a Mourning Woman, 15th century. Based on one of the mourning women in Ercole's famous fresco of the Crucifixion

The Myth of Io, c1490. Creator: Bartolomeo di Giovanni
The Myth of Io, c1490. As told by the Roman poet Ovid (43 BCE-17 CE) in his "Metamorphoses, " the beautiful nymph Io was seduced by Jupiter, king of the gods

The Adoration of the Three Kings, c1525-1530. Creator: Girolamo da Santacroce
The Adoration of the Three Kings, c1525-1530. Three wise men, or magi, from the East are described in the Gospels as having seen a new star

The Note, 17th century. Creator: Gabriel Metsu
The Note, 17th century

Flight of the Holy Family into Egypt, 1647. Creator: Jacob Jordaens
Flight of the Holy Family into Egypt, 1647. After the departure of the wise men, the Gospel of Matthew reports that an angel appeared to Joseph in a dream and warned him to take Mary and Jesus

Saint Helena, c1575. Creator: Francesco Morandini
Saint Helena, c1575. St. Helena (ca. 247-ca. 327) was the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great (ca. 288-337), who, according to tradition, christianized the Roman Empire

Old Woman in Red Cap, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Old Woman in Red Cap, 1852-1866

Woman Under an Umbrella in a Market, mid 19th century. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Woman Under an Umbrella in a Market, mid 19th century

Man in Apron and Cap, c1855. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Man in Apron and Cap, c1855

Cover of a lectionary, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Léon Gruel
Cover of a lectionary, late 19th-early 20th century. Decorative design by Leon Gruel on the cover of a book of scripture readings (Lectionarium) which was made in Trier c1000 CE

Single Leaf of Youths Before a Ruler at his Court, early 11th century AH/AD 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Single Leaf of Youths Before a Ruler at his Court, early 11th century AH/AD 17th century. This manuscript leaf, made in Iran

Cover of "Facta et dicta memorabilia", 1471. Creator: Unknown. Cover of "Facta et dicta
Cover of "Facta et dicta memorabilia", 1471. Medallion portraits of Roman emperors. Red and gold decorative book cover, made in the 18th century

Still Life with Basket of Apples, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Still Life with Basket of Apples, 1863

Bouquet of White Chrysanthemums and Michaelmas Daisies, 1862. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Bouquet of White Chrysanthemums and Michaelmas Daisies, 1862

Portrait of The Artist's Daughter (?), 1910. Creator: Max Brodel
Portrait of The Artist's Daughter (?), 1910

Martyrdom scene, early 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Martyrdom scene, early 15th century. Page from a Book of Hours

Krishna and the Cowherds, mid 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and the Cowherds, mid 19th century

Madonna and Child with Saints Peter and Mark and Three Venetian Procurators, 1510. Creator: Giovanni Bellini
Madonna and Child with Saints Peter and Mark and Three Venetian Procurators, 1510

Flowers in a Vase with a Putto, 17th century. Creator: Isabella Peeters
Flowers in a Vase with a Putto, 17th century

Madonna and Child with a Cat, c1490. Creator: Unknown
Madonna and Child with a Cat, c1490. This Madonna and Child includes an unexpected visitor - a cat! Rarely depicted in Christian art

Peasant Woman with Two Young Children, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Peasant Woman with Two Young Children, 1852-1866

The Twelve Months: November, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
The Twelve Months: November, 1866

Young Man and Woman by a Gate, c1860. Creator: Augustus Hoppin
Young Man and Woman by a Gate, c1860. A youth appears to be flirting with a bashful young woman at a garden gate

Jacob's Dream, 1557-1558. Creator: Giorgio Vasari
Jacob's Dream, 1557-1558. As recounted in the Old Testament book of Genesis, on his way to Haran, Jacob lay down in the wilderness to sleep, resting his head on a stone

Portrait of Jan Pellicorne, c1626. Creator: Cornelis van Poelenburgh
Portrait of Jan Pellicorne, c1626. This delicate, fanciful portrait and its pair were probably made as mementos of the marriage in 1626 of Jan Pellicorne (1597-after 1653) and Susanna van Collen

Portrait of Susanna van Collen, c1626. Creator: Cornelis van Poelenburgh
Portrait of Susanna van Collen, c1626. Susanna van Collen (1606-37) wears the simple, loose garments, gaily-striped silk scarf from Asia

Portrait of Dr. Meer, c1795. Creator: Rembrandt Peale
Portrait of Dr. Meer, c1795

Landscape with Fisherman and a Young Woman, 1769. Creator: Francois Boucher
Landscape with Fisherman and a Young Woman, 1769

Pastoral Repast, 1769. Creator: Francois Boucher
Pastoral Repast, 1769

View of the Church of Boccadasse in Genoa and the promontory of Portofino, before 1881. Creator: Unknown
View of the Church of Boccadasse in Genoa and the promontory of Portofino, before 1881. The viewer looks across a stretch of water from a rocky shoreline

Hind Forced Down in the Snow, after 1857. Creator: Unknown
Hind Forced Down in the Snow, after 1857. In the 1857 Salon Courbet showed his celebrated "Hind Forced Down in the Snow, " (92.5 x 147 cm)

Venice, Morning, c1864. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
Venice, Morning, c1864. Dominating the right foreground are a gondola and a moored sailing vessel. Left, in the middle ground, are other craft

Bordeaux, the Harbor, 1874. Creator: Eugene Louis Boudin
Bordeaux, the Harbor, 1874. A direct link between the Barbizon generation and the impressionists, Boudin encouraged Monet to paint landscapes directly from nature

Christ on the Sea of Galilee, 1854. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Christ on the Sea of Galilee, 1854. This scene is based on an incident recounted in three Gospels of the New Testament: a furious storm breaks out while Jesus

Collision of the Moorish Horsemen, 1843-1844. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Collision of the Moorish Horsemen, 1843-1844. Delacroix uses fluid brush work to capture the colour and movement of an Arab Fantasia, or ceremonial cavalry charge, mimicking battle

Sketch for the Battle of Poitiers, 1829-1830. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Sketch for the Battle of Poitiers, 1829-1830. Delacroix often preferred to depict subjects from France's medieval past rather than from Greek or Roman antiquity

Early Morning, mid 19th century. Creator: Emile van Marcke de Lummen
Early Morning, mid 19th century. A white cow drinking in the foreground is about to be joined by three other cows progressing at intervals toward the pool

The Approach of a Storm, c1872. Creator: Emile van Marcke de Lummen
The Approach of a Storm, c1872

The Café-Concert, c1879. Creator: Edouard Manet
The Cafe-Concert, c1879. Here, Manet captures the kaleidoscopic pleasures of Parisian nightlife. The figures are crowded into the compact space of the canvas

Portrait of Estelle Balfour, 1863-1865. Creator: Edgar Degas
Portrait of Estelle Balfour, 1863-1865. Estelle Musson Balfour (1843-1909), the artist's cousin from New Orleans, visited France in 1863-65

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