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Water Lilies
Monet at the Orangerie
Playing
Orangerie, Renoir
Saint Sebastian
the Louvre, Mantegna
John the Baptist's Head
the Louvre, Salome Receives the Head of St. John the Baptist, Luini
Jupiter Hurling Thunderbolts at the Vices
the Louvre, Paolo Veronese
In the same room as the Mona Lisa; most of the paintings in that room are more interesting than the Mona Lisa itself.
Francesca et Paolo
the Louvre, Scheffer
The Grand Gallery
the Louvre
Napolean
Close up of painting in the Musee d'Orsay
Le Sahara
Gustave Guillaumet
Self Portrait
Musee d'Orsay
This may have been Van Gogh's final painting. It's stunning to see it in person, regardless of when he painted it.
Detail
Painting with a long title: It's an artillery charge in the Crimean War. Adolf Schreyer
Musee d'Orsay
Labourage Nivernais: Le Sombrage
Rosa Bonheur
Musee d'Orsay This painting looks like a photograph, really impressive.
The Wedding at Cana
the Louvre
Paolo Veronese Directly across from the Mona Lisa, it's a much more interesting painting, and it's much easier to get a closer look.
Le Port De Lorient
Berthe Morisot, one of the female impressionists
Bathers
Cezanne
Monet
Precursor to modern art. (like the Water Lilies series)
Commune
Full version of the detailed painting above
L'Enigma
Full painting
African Elephants
from the "oriental" paintings in the Musee d'Orsay
Tulips in Holland
Monet
Poppy Fields
Monet
"Whistler's Mother"
Real name: Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1
Liberty Leading the People
Delacroix The Louvre