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Adoration of the Kings

Adoration of the Kings

Girolamo da Santacroce, ca. 1525–30 , oil on panel, 67.7 x 81.2 cm, The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection, 1902 (37.261)

Chafariz d’el Rey in the Alfama District (View of a Square with the Kings Fountain in Lisbon)

Chafariz d’el Rey in the Alfama District (View of a Square with the Kings Fountain in Lisbon)

Netherlandish, ca. 1570-80, oil on panel, 93 x 163 cm, The Berardo Collection, Lisbon

Portrait of an African Slave Woman

Portrait of an African Slave Woman

Annibale Carracci, attrib., ca. 1580s, oil on canvas, 60 x 39 x 2 cm (fragment of a larger painting), Tomasso Brothers, Leeds, England

Portrait of a Wealthy African

Portrait of a Wealthy African

Flemish (?), ca. 1530, oil on panel, 23.3 cm, Private Collection, Antwerp

Head of an African Man Wearing a Turban

Head of an African Man Wearing a Turban

Peter Paul Rubens, ca. 1609, oil on paper, laid down on panel, 54 x 39 cm, Private Collection, courtesy of Jean-Luc Baroni Ltd, London

Los tres mulatos de Esmeraldas, (Portrait of Don Francisco de Arabe and Sons Pedro and Domingo)

Los tres mulatos de Esmeraldas, (Portrait of Don Francisco de Arabe and Sons Pedro and Domingo)

Andrés Sánchez Galque, 1599, oil on canvas, 92 x 175 cm, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid (P04778), Photographic Archive, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid

Saint Benedict of Palermo

Saint Benedict of Palermo

José Montes de Oca, attrib.ca. 1734, Polychrome and gilt wood with glass, 124.5 x 88 x 41.9 cm, The Minneapolis Institute of Art, The John R. Van Derlip Fund (2010.27.2)

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Giuseppe Cesari (Il Cavaliere d’Arpino), 1603–6, oil on canvas, 61.3 x 47.9 cm., University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, bequest of Andrew C. Lawson (1943.2), Photographed for the UC Berkeley Art Museum by Benjamin Blackwell

Map of Africa

Map of Africa

From Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia uniuersalis lib.VI (first edition 1540; Cologne: Byrckmanno 1575), woodcut with hand coloring, each folio 32.2 x 19.2 cm, The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore (92.112, map 13)

Portrait of Maria Salviate de’ Medici and Giulia de’ Medici

Portrait of Maria Salviate de’ Medici and Giulia de’ Medici

Jacopo da Pontormo (Jacopo Carucci), ca. 1539, oil on panel, 88 x 71.3 cm, The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection, 1902 (37.596)

Adoration of the Kings

Adoration of the Kings

Workshop of Gerard David, ca. 1514, oil on panel, 64.2 x 82 cm, Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey (1932-34)