Collection
People & Portraits
Five centuries of faces holding still for posterity.
"Akashi", "Channel Buoys" ("Miotsukushi"), "The Wormwood Patch" ("Yomogiu"), "Gatehouse" ("Sekiya"), and "Picture Contest" ("E-awase") chapters from the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)
1492
![A Study from Life [and] Study for Angel Releasing Saint Peter from Prison, by Washington Allston, 1815](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/washington-allston--a-study-from-life-and-study-for-angel-releasing-saint-peter--13db111bb86c178e-w320.webp)
A Study from Life [and] Study for Angel Releasing Saint Peter from Prison
Washington Allston
1815
Portrait of Johan Maurits (1604-79), count of Nassau-Siegen and governor of Brazil
Michiel van Musscher
1675
Harpsichord Lid showing an Allegory of Amsterdam as the Center of World Trade
Karel van Mander the Elder
1606
Portrait of David George van Lennep, Chief Merchant of the Dutch Factory at Smyrna (Izmir) and his Wife and Children
Antoine de Favray
1770
Portrait of a Woman, Possibly a Nun of San Secondo; (verso) Scene in Grisaille
Jacometto Veneziano
1496
The Nation Is in Danger, or the Enrollment of Volunteers at the Place du Palais-Royal in July 1792
Auguste-Hyacinthe Debay
1832
Portrait of Gerrit van der Pot, Lord of Groeneveld, Art Collector in Rotterdam
Johann Baptist Scheffer
1800
Portrait of Michel le Blon (1587-1657). Agent of Queen Christina of Sweden, goldsmith and engraver
Anthony van Dyck
Portrait of Thérèse Schwartze (1851-1918), the artist's daughter at age 16
Johan Georg Schwartze
1868
Frederick V (1596-1632), Elector of the Palatinate, King of Bohemia, and his wife Elizabeth Stuart (1596-1662) on horseback
Adriaen van de Venne
1626
