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El Greco

On March 26, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Greek, Spanish

El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos), Greek painter, October 1, 1541 – April 7, 1614

Self-Portrait, 1595-1600 Oil on canvas, 21 x 18 in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

St. Peter in Penitence, c.1585 Oil on canvas. 43 x 35 in Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, UK

The Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, c.1610 Oil on canvas, 42.5 x 32.3 in // Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid

The Penitent Mary Magdalene, between c 1576 and c 1577 Oil on canvas, 61.6 in x 47.6 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

The Adoration of the Name of Jesus, between 1577 and 1580 Oil on canvas, 55.1 in x 43.3 in // Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain

Saint Louis, King of France, and a Page, between 1585 and 1590 Oil on canvas, 47.2 x 37.7 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

The Disrobing of Christ, circa 1600 Oil on canvas, 50.7 x 62.9 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

Juan Carreño de Miranda

On March 25, 2025 - 17th Century, march 25, Spanish

Juan Carreño de Miranda, Spanish painter, 25 March 1614 — 3 October 1685

Self-Portrait, about 1680

Eugenia Martínez Vallejo, Dressed, ca. 1680 Oil on canvas, 65 x 42 in Museo del Prado, Madrid

Eugenia Martínez Vallejo, Naked, ca. 1680 Oil on canvas, 65 x 42.5 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain

Mary Magdalene in Penitence, 1654 Oil on canvas, 86.6 in x 70.8 in Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando, Madrid

Jacques Callot

On March 25, 2025 - 17th Century, French, march 25

Jacques Callot, French printmaker and draftsman, March 25, 1592-1635

Portrait of Jacques Callot, 1630 Engraving by Lucas Vorsterman the Elder after Anthony van Dyke

Dwarf with Contorted Legs, 1620 Etching Städel Museum, Frankfurt

Entry of Monsieurs de Vroncourt, Tyllon, and Marimont, 1627 Etching,8 x 11 in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The miseries of war; No. 11, The Hanging, between 1632 and 1633 Etching print on paper, 3.1 in x 7.3 in Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

Peter Paul Rubens

On March 24, 2025 - 17th Century, Flemish, june 28

Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish artist, June 28, 1577 – May 30, 1640

Portrait of the Artist, 1623 Oil on panel, 33.7 in x 24.4 in Royal Collection, UK

The Last Communion of St Francis, 1619 Oil on panel, 3.8 ft x 88.9 in Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Belgium

The four evangelists, 1614 Oil on canvas, 88.1 in x 106.2 in // Sanssouci Picture Gallery, Potsdam, Germany

The Adoration of the Shepherds, circa 1609 Oil on canvas, 13.1 ft x 9.6 ft // St. Paul's Church, Antwerp

Ox, c.1618 - c.1620 Black and red chalk, 11 x 17.3 in // Albertina, Vienna

Peter Paul Rubens, Anne of Austria (1601-1666), Queen of France, between 1622 and 1625 Oil on canvas, 47.2 in x 38.1 in Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Anne of Austria (1601-1666), Queen of France, between 1622 and 1625 Oil on canvas, 47.2 in x 38.1 in // Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Heraclitus and Democritus, 1603 Oil on canvas, 37.4 in x 49.2 in // National Sculpture Museum, Valladolid, Spain

Peter Paul Rubens, Saint Ives of Treguier, Patron of Lawyers, Defender of Widows and Orphans, between 1615 and 1616 Oil on canvas, 113 × 87 in Detroit Institute of Art

Saint Ives of Treguier, Patron of Lawyers, Defender of Widows and Orphans, between 1615 and 1616 Oil on canvas, 113 × 87 in // Detroit Institute of Art

Hygeia, Goddess of Health, 1615 Oil on canvas, 41.8 in x 29.2 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

Portrait of Philippe Rubens, the Artist's Brother, 1610/1611 Oil on oak wood, 26.9 in x 21 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

The Flagellation of Christ, Date, ca.1614 Oil on panel, 14.7 x 13.8 in // Museum of Fine Arts Ghent, Belgium

Assumption of Mary, circa 1616 Oil on canvas, 16.4 ft x 11.1 ft // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

The Coronation of the Virgin, circa 1625 Oil on canvas, 13.6 ft x 101.1 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Adoration of the Magi, circa 1619 Oil on canvas, 12.5 ft x 110.2 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

The Road to Calvary, between 1634 and 1637 / 1637 Oil on canvas, 18.6 ft x 11.6 ft // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula and her Friends, circa 1620 Oil on panel, 19.2 x 15.3 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Triumph of the Faith - modello, 17th century Oil on panel, 25 x 35.2 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Fall of the Titans, circa 1637-1638 Oil on panel, 10.5 x 16.7 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

The Rape of Hippodamia, circa 1637-1638 Oil on panel, 10.2 x 15.7 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Jason and the Golden Fleece, between 1636 and 1637 Oil on panel, 10.4 x 11.1 in Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

The Miraculous Draught of Fishes, 1618-19 Black chalk, pen and oil on paper, 21.6 x 33.4 in // National Gallery, London

The Judgement of Paris, probably between 1597 and 1599 Oil on canvas, 57 x 76.2 in // National Gallery, London

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

On March 23, 2025 - 17th Century, Spanish

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spanish painter, December 31, 1618 – March 28, 1682

Self-portrait, between 1668 and 1670 Oil on canvas, 48 x 42 in National Gallery, London

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, The Blessed Giles Before Pope Gregory IX, circa 1645—1646 Oil on canvas, 65 1/2 x 73 1/4 in North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh

The Blessed Giles Before Pope Gregory IX, circa 1645—1646 Oil on canvas, 65 1/2 x 73 1/4 in North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh

The Immaculate Conception of Los Venerables, c. 1678 Oil on canvas, 108 in × 75 in // Museo del Prado, Madrid

Bartolomé Murillo, Return of the Prodigal Son, 1667 - 1670 Oil on canvas, 236 x 262 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain

Return of the Prodigal Son, 1667 - 1670 Oil on canvas, 92.5 x 103.1 in Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain

Anthony van Dyck

On March 22, 2025 - 17th Century, Flemish, march 22, pantheon

Sir Anthony van Dyck, Flemish painter, 22 March 1599 – 9 December 1641

Self-portrait with a sunflower, after 1633 Oil on canvas, 22.9 in x 28.7 in Private collection

Anthony van Dyck, Portrait of a woman, possibly Luigia Cattaneo Gentile, circa 1622 Oil on canvas, 57.8 in x 44 in Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg, France

Portrait of a woman, possibly Luigia Cattaneo Gentile, circa 1622 Oil on canvas, 57.8 in x 44 in Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg, France

Samson and Delilah, 1628 - 1630 Oil on canvas, 57.48 in x 100 in Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Anthony van Dyck, Portrait of Maria Louis de Tassis (1611-1638), daughter of canon Antoine de Cassis, circa 1629 - 1630 Oil on canvas, 47.2 x 36.6 in Liechtenstein Museum, Vaduz

Portrait of Maria Louis de Tassis (1611-1638), daughter of canon Antoine de Cassis, circa 1629 - 1630 Oil on canvas, 47.2 x 36.6 in Liechtenstein Museum, Vaduz

Jupiter, Disguised as a Satyr, Approaches the Sleeping Antiope, circa 1620 Oil on canvas, 59 in x 81.1 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent

Portrait of Jean-Charles de la Faille, 17th century Oil on canvas, 51.4 in x 46.6 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Portrait of an Elderly Man, c. 1618 Oil on canvas, 46 x 39.6 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Portrait of an unknown woman, 17th century Oil on canvas, 46 in x 39.3 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Sir Anthony van Dyck, Portrait of Porzia Imperiale and Her Daughter, circa 1628 Oil on canvas, 72.6 in x 52.7 in Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Portrait of Porzia Imperiale and Her Daughter, circa 1628 Oil on canvas, 72.6 in x 52.7 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Venus and Cupid, 1621-1624 Oil on canvas, 74.8×51.1 in Private Collection

The Crucifixion of Saint Peter, 1621 Oil on canvas, 80.3 in x 46 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Sir Anthony van Dyck, The Madonna and Child with the Three Penitent Sinners Mary Magdalene, King David and the Prodigal Son, c 1627-1632 Oil on canvas, 46 x 61.8 in Louvre Museum, Paris

The Madonna and Child with the Three Penitent Sinners Mary Magdalene, King David and the Prodigal Son, c 1627-1632 Oil on canvas, 46 x 61.8 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Madonna with Two Donors, circa 1630 Oil on canvas, 98.4 x 75.1 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Portrait of Cornelis van der Geest, circa 1620 Oil on oak wood, 14.7 x 12.7 in // National Gallery, London

Dirck Hals

On March 20, 2025 - 17th Century, Dutch, march 19

Dirck Hals, Dutch painter, March 19, 1591 – May 17, 1656

Galante Scene, 17th century Oil on oak wood, 15.7 in x 21.8 in Musée des Beaux-Arts de Carcassonne, France

A Fiddler, c. 1630 Oil on panel, 14 1/2 x 11 1/2 in) Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena

Woman Tearing a Letter, 1631 Oil on panel, 45 x 55 cm. Mittelrheinisches Landesmuseum, Mainz, Germany

Alonso Cano

On March 19, 2025 - 17th Century, march 19, Spanish

Alonso Cano Almansa or Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter, architect, and sculptor, 19 March 1601 – 3 September 1667

Alonso Cano, 1798

Ideal Portrait of a King of Spain, circa 1640 Oil on canvas, 64.9 in x 49.2 in Museo del Prado, Madrid

John the Baptist, 1634 Polychrome wood, 47 in × 31 in × 35 in National Sculpture Museum, Valladolid, Spain

The Vision of St John the Evangelist, circa 1638 Oil on canvas, 32.6 x 17.3 in // The Wallace Collection, London

Adam Eilsheimer

On March 18, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, German, march 18

Adam Elsheimer, German artist, 18 March 1578 – 11 December 1610

Self-portrait, between 1606 and 1607 Oil on canvas, 25.1 in x 18.8 in Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Jupiter and Mercury at Philemon and Baucis, between 1609 and 1610 Oil on copper, 6.4 in x 8.8 in Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden

Tobias and the Angel, between circa 1607 and circa 1608 Oil on copper, 4.8 in x 7.5 in Städel Museum, Frankfurt

Aurora, circa 1606 Oil on copper, 6.6 in x 8.8 in // Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Brunswick, Germany

Francesco Albani

On March 17, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Italian, march 17

Francesco Albani, Italian painter, March 17, 1578 – October 4, 1660

Francesco Albani, Self-Portrait

Francesco Albani, Toilet of Venus, 1621 and 1633 Edit this at Wikidata Oil on canvas, 79.5 in x 99.2 in Louvre Museum, Paris

Toilet of Venus, 1621 and 1633 Oil on canvas, 79.5 in x 99.2 in Louvre Museum, Paris

Dance of the Cupids, 1624 Oil on canvas, 35.4 in x 44.8 in Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Adonis Led by Cupids to Venus, between 1621 and 1633 Oil on canvas, 79.9 in x 99.2 in Louvre Museum, Paris

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