From the Sacred to the Profane

Frans Snyders, A Pantry with Game, about 1640

Follower of Hieronymus Bosch, Hell, about 1540–50

Master of the Prado Adoration of the Magi,* Saint Anthony of Padua Rebuking Archbishop Simon de Sully at the Synod of Bourges*, about 1450–75

Pieter Coecke van Aelst the Elder, Triptych with the Adoration of the Magi, about 1530–40

Jan Sanders van Hemessen, Double Portrait of a Husband and Wife Playing Tables, 1532

Peter Paul Rubens, Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria, 1615

Pieter Pietersz the Elder, The Barley Counter, about 1560–70

Quentin Metsys and Jan Massys, Mondeken toe [Keep Your Mouth Shut], about 1528

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, The Invention of Oil Painting, from the series “Nova Reperta” [New Inventions of Modern Times], about 1590

Maarten de Vos, River Landscape with the Baptism of Christ, 1568

Hendrick de Clerck and Denijs van Alsloot,* The Garden of Eden with the Four Elements*, 1613

Jacob Jordaens, The Holy Family with an Angel, about 1625–26

Peter Paul Rubens, Adoration of the Magi, about 1606

Anthony van Dyck, Saint Sebastian, about 1627–32

Peeter Neeffs the Younger and Gillis Van Tilborch, Portrait of an Elegant Couple in a Collector’s Cabinet, 1652, and about 1675