~1650
Material used : wood - oil paint
Inventory number : D.799.1.8
Collection : Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon
Location : Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon
Copyright status : public domain
Genre : religious art
Depicts : beard - writing - feather - book - Matthew the Apostle - man - old age
Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon : www.mbaa.besancon.fr
1915
Material used : oil paint - canvas
height : 77 centimetre – width : 92 centimetre
Inventory number : RF 1977 357
Collection : Musée d'Orsay
Location : Musée d'Orsay
Copyright status : public domain
Genre : portrait
Depicts : Emile Verhaeren - writing - book - poetry - sitting
1877
Material used : oil paint - canvas
Inventory number : 1901.12
Collection : Manchester Art Gallery
Location : Manchester Art Gallery
Copyright status : public domain
Movement : Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Genre : history painting
Depicts : Oliver Cromwell - John Milton - writing - quill - table
Michel Marigny - Museum of the History of France
Louis XVIII aux Tuileries méditant sur la charte qu'il va donner aux Français en 1814
1820
Material used : oil paint - canvas
Inventory number : MV 1776
Collection : Museum of the History of France
Copyright status : public domain
exhibition : Salon of 1827
Genre : history painting
Depicts : constitution - writing - book - palace - Paris - seat - sitting - table
Museum of the History of France : www.museehistoiredefrance.fr
1806
Material used : oil paint - canvas
height : 38 centimetre – width : 48 centimetre
Inventory number : MV 6938
Collection : Museum of the History of France
Copyright status : public domain
Genre : history painting
Depicts : writing - Leoben - Napoleon - politician - treaty - city
Museum of the History of France : www.museehistoiredefrance.fr
~1113
painting - handscroll - scroll
height : 33.7 centimetre – width : 55.4 centimetre
Inventory number : 1981.278
Collection : Metropolitan Museum of Art - Asian Art
Location : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Copyright status : public domain
Depicts : calligraphy
Metropolitan Museum of Art : https://www.metmuseum.orgAsian Art : https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/curatorial-departments/asian-art
1655
Material used : oil paint - wood
height : 38.3 centimetre – width : 27.9 centimetre
Inventory number : 797
Collection : Mauritshuis
Location : Mauritshuis
Copyright status : public domain
exhibition : Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting
Movement : Dutch Golden Age painting
Genre : genre art
Depicts : woman - sitting - dress - writing - letter - chestnut hair - chignon - earring - pearl - quill - paper - inkwell - writing implement - cushion - canopy bed - bedroom - carpet - décolletage - Gesina ter Borch
height : 185 millimetre – width : 240 millimetre
Inventory number : 49.10/37
Collection : National Museum
Location : National Museum
Depicts : woman - writing - love letter
~1650
Material used : oil paint - canvas
height : 243 centimetre – width : 169 centimetre
Inventory number : Bx E 694
Collection : Bordeaux Beaux-arts museum
Location : Bordeaux Beaux-arts museum
Copyright status : public domain
Genre : religious art
Depicts : Mark the Evangelist - Peter - writing - quill
1704
Material used : oil paint - canvas
Inventory number : MV 4276
Collection : Museum of the History of France
Location : Museum of the History of France
Copyright status : public domain
Genre : portrait
Depicts : Nicolas Boileau - man - sitting - wig - overcoat - book - writing - Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux
Museum of the History of France : www.museehistoiredefrance.fr
~1410
Material used : tempera - poplar wood
height : 0.78 metre – width : 0.92 metre
Inventory number : 894-5-1
Collection : Goya Museum
Location : Goya Museum
Copyright status : public domain
Genre : religious art
Subject heading : Saint John on the island of Patmos
Depicts : John the Evangelist - Patmos - writing - cave - John the Apostle
~1485
Material used : tempera - oil paint - poplar wood
height : 31.5 centimetre – width : 70 centimetre
Inventory number : INV670
Collection : Louvre Museum - Department of Paintings of the Louvre
Location : Denon Wing - Louvre Palace - Room 709
Copyright status : public domain
Genre : religious art
Subject heading : birth of John the Baptist
Depicts : writing - John the Baptist - bed - birth - baby - Zechariah
Louvre Museum : https://louvre.fr
1719
Material used : oil paint - canvas
height : 102.9 centimetre – width : 79.4 centimetre
Inventory number : NPG 714
Collection : National Portrait Gallery
Location : National Portrait Gallery
Copyright status : public domain
Genre : portrait
Subject heading : Joseph Addison
Depicts : Joseph Addison - cravat - quill - writing
1887
Material used : oil paint - canvas
height : 160 centimetre – width : 150 centimetre
Inventory number : RF 2174
Collection : Musée d'Orsay
Location : Musée d'Orsay
Copyright status : public domain
exhibition : Salon of 1887
Genre : portrait
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1757
Material used : oil paint - canvas
height : 132.7 centimetre – width : 104.2 centimetre
Inventory number : RCIN 405682
Collection : Royal Collection
Copyright status : public domain
Genre : portrait
Depicts : David Garrick - writing - quill - Eva Marie Veigel
~1301
Material used : tempera - gold - wood
Inventory number : INV 894.34.5
Collection : Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes
Location : Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes
Copyright status : public domain
Genre : half-length portrait - three-quarter portrait - religious art
Depicts : John the Apostle - book - writing - musician - man - standing - portrait at bust length
Madonna and Child with St. Jerome and St. Gregory the Great
~1502
Material used : oil paint - tempera - poplar wood
height : 59.2 centimetre – width : 41 centimetre
Inventory number : MI 574
Collection : Louvre Museum - Department of Paintings of the Louvre
Location : Denon Wing - Louvre Palace - Room 709
Copyright status : public domain
Genre : religious art
Subject heading : Madonna and Child
Depicts : Augustine of Hippo - pigeon - writing - Child Jesus - book - Holy Spirit - sitting - Virgin Mary - Jerome
Louvre Museum : https://louvre.fr
1516
Material used : oil paint - canvas
height : 196 centimetre – width : 167.5 centimetre
Inventory number : INV 598
Collection : Louvre Museum - Department of Paintings of the Louvre
Location : Grande Galerie - Denon Wing - Louvre Palace - Room 710
Copyright status : public domain
Genre : religious art
Depicts : Ambrose - Augustine of Hippo - hill - pigeon - writing - broad-leaved tree - book - house - pope - rock - Holy Spirit - sitting - table
Louvre Museum : https://louvre.fr
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~1710
Material used : oil paint - canvas
height : 130 centimetre – width : 98 centimetre
Inventory number : 1793-4-2
Collection : Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
Location : Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
Copyright status : public domain
Genre : group portrait
Subject heading : Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon - Henriette Louise de Bourbon
Depicts : Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon - woman - child - paper - writing - maternal bond - Henriette Louise de Bourbon
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1807
Material used : oil paint - canvas
height : 46 centimetre – width : 38 centimetre
Inventory number : MM. 40.47.7087
Collection : Casa Buonaparte
Location : Casa Buonaparte
Copyright status : public domain
Genre : portrait
Depicts : cardinal - letter - pectoral cross - writing - feather - Joseph Fesch