Raphael, Dama col liocorno, c. 1505, Galleria Borghese.
Gustave Caillebotte, Vue de toits, Effet de Neige (View of Rooftops, effects of snow), 1878, Musée d’Orsay, Paris.
Gustave Moreau, Galatée (Galatea), 1880, Musée d’Orsay, Paris.
Multās per gentēs et multa per aequora vectus
adveniō hās miserās, frāter, ad īnferiās,
ut tē postrēmō dōnārem mūnere mortis
et mūtam nēquīquam alloquerer cinerem
quandoquidem fortūna mihī tētē abstulit ipsum
heu miser indignē frāter adēmpte mihī
nunc tamen intereā haec, prīscō quae mōre parentum
trādita sunt trīstī mūnere ad īnferiās,
accipe frāternō multum mānantia flētū.
Atque in perpetuum, frāter, avē atque valē.
Alphonse Osbert, Soir Antique, 1908, Petit Palais, Paris.
John William Waterhouse, The Rescue, 1890, Petit Palais, Paris.
Henri Matisse, Nature morte aux oranges, 1913.
Claude Monet, Soleil couchant sur la Seine à Lavacourt, effet d’hiver (Setting sun over the Seine at Lavacourt, winter effect), 1880, Petit Palais, Paris.
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, Noli me tangere (La Madeleine), c. 1857, Angers Fine Arts Museum.
René Magritte, L’empire des lumières, 1953-54.
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