Sixty-six paintings, one story
Every work in the Grand Gallery, from Byzantine icons to early abstraction — each with a page on what it shows, why it matters, and what to notice. Or skip the catalogue and walk the museum itself.
Early Masters c. 1300–1500
Icon Painters of Byzantium 6th–15th century
Christ Pantocrator of Sinai · 6th century
Giotto di Bondone c. 1267–1337
Lamentation (The Mourning of Christ) · c. 1305
Masaccio 1401–1428
The Tribute Money · c. 1425
Fra Angelico c. 1395–1455
The Annunciation · c. 1426
Jan van Eyck c. 1390–1441
The Arnolfini Portrait · 1434
Renaissance c. 1400–1600
Andrea del Verrocchio c. 1435–1488
The Baptism of Christ · c. 1472–1475
Leonardo da Vinci 1452–1519
Mona Lisa · c. 1503–1506
Lady with an Ermine · c. 1489–1491
Ginevra de' Benci · c. 1474–1478
Sandro Botticelli c. 1445–1510
The Birth of Venus · c. 1485
Primavera · c. 1480
Raphael 1483–1520
The School of Athens · 1509–1511
Sistine Madonna · 1512–1513
Michelangelo Buonarroti 1475–1564
The Creation of Adam · c. 1511
Titian c. 1488–1576
Venus of Urbino · 1538
Portrait of a Man with a Quilted Sleeve · c. 1510
Albrecht Dürer 1471–1528
Self-Portrait at Twenty-Eight · 1500
Pieter Bruegel the Elder c. 1525–1569
Hunters in the Snow · 1565
El Greco 1541–1614
The Burial of the Count of Orgaz · 1586–1588
Baroque c. 1600–1750
Caravaggio 1571–1610
The Calling of Saint Matthew · 1599–1600
Basket of Fruit · c. 1599
Rembrandt van Rijn 1606–1669
The Night Watch · 1642
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp · 1632
Self-Portrait · 1659
The Return of the Prodigal Son · c. 1668
Johannes Vermeer 1632–1675
Girl with a Pearl Earring · c. 1665
The Milkmaid · c. 1658–1661
View of Delft · c. 1660–1661
Peter Paul Rubens 1577–1640
The Three Graces · c. 1635
Diego Velázquez 1599–1660
Las Meninas · 1656
Jean-Siméon Chardin 1699–1779
Saying Grace (Le Bénédicité) · c. 1740
Revolution & Romanticism c. 1780–1850
Jacques-Louis David 1748–1825
Oath of the Horatii · 1784
Francisco de Goya 1746–1828
The Third of May 1808 · 1814
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres 1780–1867
La Grande Odalisque · 1814
Caspar David Friedrich 1774–1840
Wanderer above the Sea of Fog · c. 1818
The Sea of Ice · 1823–1824
J. M. W. Turner 1775–1851
The Fighting Temeraire · 1839
Rain, Steam and Speed · 1844
Eugène Delacroix 1798–1863
Liberty Leading the People · 1830
John Constable 1776–1837
The Hay Wain · 1821
Realism c. 1840–1880
Gustave Courbet 1819–1877
The Desperate Man · c. 1843–1845
A Burial at Ornans · 1849–1850
Jean-François Millet 1814–1875
The Gleaners · 1857
Camille Corot 1796–1875
Souvenir de Mortefontaine · 1864
Impressionism c. 1860–1890
Édouard Manet 1832–1883
Olympia · 1863
A Bar at the Folies-Bergère · 1882
Claude Monet 1840–1926
Impression, Sunrise · 1872
Woman with a Parasol · 1875
Edgar Degas 1834–1917
The Ballet Class · c. 1874
In a Café (L'Absinthe) · 1875–1876
Berthe Morisot 1841–1895
The Cradle · 1872
Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1841–1919
Bal du moulin de la Galette · 1876
Gustave Caillebotte 1848–1894
Paris Street; Rainy Day · 1877
Post-Impressionism c. 1885–1910
Vincent van Gogh 1853–1890
The Starry Night · 1889
Sunflowers · 1888
The Bedroom · 1888
Wheatfield with Crows · 1890
Paul Cézanne 1839–1906
The Card Players · c. 1894–1895
Mont Sainte-Victoire · c. 1887
Georges Seurat 1859–1891
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte · 1884–1886
Toward Modern Art c. 1890–1935
John Singer Sargent 1856–1925
Madame X · 1883–1884
Joaquín Sorolla 1863–1923
Walk on the Beach · 1909
Käthe Kollwitz 1867–1945
Woman with Dead Child · 1903
Amedeo Modigliani 1884–1920
Portrait of Jeanne Hébuterne · 1919
Henri Matisse 1869–1954
Woman with a Hat · 1905
Wassily Kandinsky 1866–1944
Composition VII · 1913