The’s work is defined by its 17th century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Peasant Family at a Well
Master of the Children's Caps (Le Maître aux Béguins; French, 17th century)

The Annunciation
Jean Hey (Master of Moulins; Netherlandish, c. 1480-c.1504)

Fragment from Christ Carrying the Cross: Mourning Virgin
Jean Hey (Master of Moulins; Netherlandish, active in France, c. 1480-c.1504)

Christ on the Living Cross
Follower of the Master of Saint Veronica (German, active c. 1395–1420)

Fragment from Christ Carrying the Cross: Saint John the Evangelist
Jean Hey (Master of Moulins; Netherlandish, active in France, c. 1480-c.1504)

Joseph Sold by his Brothers
Master of the Die (Italian, active c. 1530-1560) after Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael (Italian, 1483-1520)

Polynesian Woman with Children
Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903)

Christ Receiving the Children
Sébastien Bourdon (French, 1616–1671)

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)

Portrait of Santo Kyoden, the Master of Kyobashi (Edo hana Kyobashi natori)
Rekisentei Eiri Japanese, active c. 1781–1818

Bishop at Mass in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choirbook
French or possibly southern Netherlandish follower of Master Honoré (French, flourished 1288-1300)

A Master of Ceremonies
Mariano José María Bernardo Fortuny y Carbó Spanish, 1838-1874

A Lady Reading (Saint Mary Magdalene)
Master of the Female Half-Lengths (Netherlandish, active about 1520–1540)

Saint James the Greater
Master F.P. (Italian, c. 1530-1550) or after Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, called Il Parmigianino (Italian, 1503-1540)

Mrs. Wolleh with Children (Frau Wolleh mit Kindern)
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

Saint Simon
Master F.V.B. Netherlandish, active 1475-1500

Crucifix
Master of the Bigallo Crucifix (Italian, active mid-13th century)

Venus and Cupid
Luca Cambiaso (Italian, 1527–1585)

The Children's Hour
Eileen Alice Soper English, 1905-1990

Virgin and Child
Jan Gossart (Netherlandish, c. 1478–1532)