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Selected Works Masterpieces

Artworks essential to history and the history of art, masterpieces bear witness to the wealth of the Louvre’s collections and the wide range of artistic practices used around the world and through the ages.

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Paintings

Albrecht DÜRER

Self-Portrait or Portrait of the...
Paintings

Georges de LA TOUR

The Cheat with the Ace of Diamonds
Paintings

Jacques-Louis DAVID

The Consecration of the Emperor...

1806-07
Paintings

Guido di Pietro, known as FRA ANGELICO

The Coronation of the Virgin

c. 1430-32
Paintings

Johannes or Jan VermeerDelft, 1632-1675

The Lacemaker

Painted quite late in the artist's career, c. 1669-70
Paintings

Théodore GÉRICAULT (Rouen, 1791 - Paris, 1824)

The Raft of the Medusa

Salon of 1819

Géricault's studio
Paintings

Nicolas Poussin

The Rape of the Sabine Women

Circa 1637-38
Sculptures

Michelangelo BUONARROTI, known as MICHELANGELO

The Rebellious Slave
Egyptian Antiquities

The Seated Scribe

Old Kingdom, 4th Dynasty (?), c. 2620-2500 BC

Saqqara, north of the alley of the sphinxes,...
Paintings

Paolo CALIARI, known as VERONESE (Verona, 1528 –...

The Wedding Feast at Cana

1562–1563

Completed in 1563 for the refectory of the...