The Artworks

Similar to the artists, this is where you can learn a snapshot of each artwork featured in the Hall of the Art Thieves. Art has been inspiration to people all across the world, spanning millennia. From the Stone Age, to the Middle Ages, to the Renaissance, to the Baroque, to Impressionism, and to Modernism, artists have composed works of art for a wide variety of reasons: these include personal sentiments, commissions by wealthy and powerful patrons, international competitions, or for worldwide publicity.

These snapshots in history are just the tips of icebergs within the realm of art and art history. The brief descriptions are purely meant to spark intrigue and interest within the artworks, allowing for deeper investigation, further learning, and planned visits to see these works in person. We highly encourage everyone to learn more about these works of art, even go see them in person in museums across the world. Pictures and digital renderings do not do these works justice when compared to the real paintings or sculptures on display in galleries around the world.

​Just click on the artwork from the list below to learn more:

*We want to stress that this fine art, spanning hundreds of years from a variety of movements and cultures. There might be some slight nudity or violence within some paintings or sculptures. All works of art have been selected based on Public Domain accessibility as well as popularity within the realm of art history, unbiased of religion, ethnicity, or culture.

​The Hall of the Art Thieves and all its corresponding pages that include these images or details are used for a pure educational purpose, with the desire to spark inspiration to continually learn about all aspects of art and art history.

Azuchi-Momoyama

Pine Trees

Baroque

An Old Woman Frying Eggs

Beheading of Saint John, The

Calling of Saint Matthew, The

Cardsharps

Equestrian Portrait of Prince Balthasar Charles

Grand Canal and the Church of the Salute, The

John the Baptist

Judith Beheading Holofernes

Las Meninas

Madame de Wailly

Musicians, The

Narcissus

Portrait of Innocent X

Saint Anthony Abbot

Surrender of Breda, The

Bunjinga

Clearing Weather after Snow on Summit of Mt Fuji

Mountain of Immortals

Classicism

Andrew Jackson

Dawn of Christianity, The

Marble Statue of Eirene

Edo

Festival of Lanterns on Temma Bridge, The

Fuji, Mountains in Clear Weather

Great Wave off Kanagawa, The

Expressionism

Anxiety

Blue Horse I

Melancholy

Scream, The

Golden Age

Allegory of Painting, The

Anatomy Lesson of Dr Joan Deyman, The

Arnolfini Portrait

Astronomer, The

Geographer, The

Ghent Altarpiece, The

Girl with a Pearl Earring

Jewish Cemetery

Landscape with a Mill Run and Ruins

Landscape with Windmills near Haarlem

Little Street, The

Mountain Torrent

Night Watch, The

Portrait of a Man

Return of the Prodigal Son, The

Storm on the Sea of Galilee, The

Syndics of the Drapers' Guild

Two Watermills and an Open Sluice near Singraven

Virgin with Chancellor Rolin, The

Impressionism & Post-Impressionism

Absinthe Drinker, The

Arrangement in Gray and Black Number One

Avenue of Poplars in Autumn

Basket of Apples, The

Bathers

Boy in the Red Vest, The

Café Terrace at Night

Card Players, The

Château Noir

Composition with Red, Blue, and Yellow

Dance at Moulin de la Galette

Dream, The

Fishing Boats Leaving the Harbor

Gare Saint Lazare

Gates of Hell

Gray Tree

Haystacks in Provence

Impression, Sunrise

Irises

Kiss, The (Rodin)

La Grenouillère

Large Bathers, The

Le Chahut

Little Dancer of Fourteen Years

Luncheon of the Boating Party

Martyr, The

Night Café, The

Olympia

Ovid's Metamorphoses

Paris Street, Rainy Day

Pierre de Wissant

Red Tree, The

Rouen Cathedral

Self-portrait (van Gogh)

Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette

Sleeping Gypsy

Starry Night

Still Life: Vase with Fourteen Sunflowers

Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte

Thinker, The

Three Shades, The

Ugolino and His Sons

Water Lilies

When Will You Marry

Woman with a Parasol

Young Man at His Window

Young Mother

Modernism

Air

Child's Brain, The

Girl with Peaches

Hope

Lady of Shalott, The

Le Chat Noir

Nighthawks

Ophelia

Shepherdess, The

Muromachi

Landscape of the Four Seasons

Neoclassicism

Oath of the Horatii

Sleeping Satyr

Three Graces

Realism

A Mountain Stream, Tyrol

American Gothic

Monarch of the Glen, The

Renaissance

Bacchus

Battle of Marciano in Val di Chiana, The

Battle of San Romano, The

Birth of Venus

Canigiani Holy Family

Equestrian Statue of Gattamelata

First Fruits from Earth Offered to Saturn, The

Hare, 1502

Hunt in the Forest, The

Judith and Holofernes

Lady with an Ermine

Lamentation

Landscape with the Fall of Icarus

Last Judgment

Lectern for the Reading of the Gospels with the Eagle

Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist

Mona Lisa

Mourner

Ognissanti Madonna

Parnassus, The

Perseus and Andromeda

Portrait of a Benedictine Monk

Portrait of a Young Venetian Woman

Portrait of Bindo Altoviti

Portrait of Lorenzo de Medici

Portrait of Lorenzo the Magnificent

Primavera

Prophet Elisha Cleansing Naaman, The

Punishment of Korah, The

Rout of the Pisans at Torre San Vincenzo, The

Saint George and the Dragon (Raphael)

Saint George and the Dragon (Uccello)

Saint Jerome in His Study

Saint John the Baptist

Salvator Mundi

School of Athens

Self-portrait (Raphael)

Storming of the Fortress of Stampace in Pisa, The

Temptation of Saint Jerome, The

Torment of Saint Anthony

Vision of a Knight

Vulcan's Forge

Wing of a European Roller

Romanticism

Battle of Trafalgar, The

Death and Life

Fighting Temeraire, The

Fishermen at Sea

Fishing Boats in a Harbor

Hay Wain, The

Kiss, The (Klimt)

Liberty Leading the People

Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I

Raft of the Medusa, The

Saturn Devouring His Sons

Sea of Ice, The

Song Dynasty

Along the River During the Qingming Festival

Clearing Autumn Skies over Mountains and Valleys

Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains

Travelers Among Mountains and Streams

Wise and Benevolent Women

South School

After Rain at Mount Inwang

General View of Mount Geumgang

Tang Dynasty

Snowy Stream

*All works of art showcased within the Château are under Public Domain. Unfortunately, we are not allowed to portray works of art that have copyrights attached to them or are owned by families of the artist or museums that do not allow for Public Domain. This is only a small fraction of the millions upon millions of artworks around the world, composed by a variety of artists throughout the centuries. If there is a work of art you think should be featured within the Château, please Contact Us and let us know the artwork's title, artist's name, and what it means to you. If possible, that artwork might be featured within new areas of the Château that would be built in future versions.