Brocade in art: paintings, drawings and prints

A daughter and a son (Constantijn?) of the artist, Caspar Netscher

A daughter and a son (Constantijn?) of the artist, 1661–1684.

Een dochtertje en een zoon (Constantijn ?) van de schilder (museum title)

Caspar Netscher (Dutch), oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Henry V (1387-1422), anonyme, école anglaise

Henry V (1387-1422), 1504–1520.

anonyme, école anglaise, oil on wood

Royal Collection, United Kingdom

Portrait of Maria Timmers (1658-1753), Caspar Netscher

Portrait of Maria Timmers (1658-1753), 1683.

Caspar Netscher (Dutch), oil on canvas

Mauritshuis, Netherlands

Countess Ebba Sparre, 1652–1653.

Sébastien Bourdon (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

The Snow Maiden, 1899.

Снегурочка (museum title)

Viktor Vasnetsov (Russian), oil on canvas

Tretyakov Gallery, Russia

Tsar Ivan Vasilyevich the Terrible, Viktor Vasnetsov

Tsar Ivan Vasilyevich the Terrible, 1897.

Царь Иван Васильевич Грозный (museum title)

Viktor Vasnetsov (Russian), oil on canvas

Tretyakov Gallery, Russia

Portrait of Doge Francesco Erizzo, Bernardo Strozzi

Portrait of Doge Francesco Erizzo, c. 1635.

Ritratto del doge Francesco Erizzo (museum title)

Bernardo Strozzi (Italian), oil on canvas

Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, Italy

Saint Gregory the Great and Saint Jerome, Pedro Berruguete

Saint Gregory the Great and Saint Jerome, c. 1495–1500.

San Gregorio Magno y san Jerónimo (museum title)

Pedro Berruguete (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

King Přemysl Otakar II, 1924.

Král Přemysl Otakar II. (museum title)

Alphonse Mucha, oil and tempera on canvas

Prague City Gallery, Czechia

The Trial by Fire (Saint Dominic and the Albigensians), Pedro Berruguete

The Trial by Fire (Saint Dominic and the Albigensians), c. 1485–1500.

La prueba del fuego (Santo Domingo y los albigenses) (museum title)

Pedro Berruguete (Spanish), oil on wood

Prado Museum, Spain

George III (1738-1820), c. 1761–1762.

Allan Ramsay (British), oil on canvas

Royal Collection, United Kingdom

The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Paul Véronèse

The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1570–1575.

Matrimonio mistico di santa Caterina d'Alessandria (museum title)

Paul Véronèse (Italian), oil on canvas

Gallerie dell'Accademia, Italy

Lucretia, c. 1580–1583.

Lukrezia (museum title)

Paul Véronèse (Italian), oil on canvas

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Austria

Queen Victoria (1819-1901), Franz Xaver Winterhalter

Queen Victoria (1819-1901), 1859.

Franz Xaver Winterhalter (German), oil on canvas

Royal Collection, United Kingdom

King Charles X Gustavus, Sébastien Bourdon

King Charles X Gustavus, 1652–1653.

Sébastien Bourdon (French), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia (1566-1633), Archduchess of Austria, Frans Pourbus le Jeune

The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia (1566-1633), Archduchess of Austria, c. 1598–1600.

Frans Pourbus le Jeune (Belgian), oil on canvas

Royal Collection, United Kingdom

Saint Gregory the Pope, Pedro Berruguete

Saint Gregory the Pope, c. 1495.

Pedro Berruguete (Spanish), oil on wood

National Art Museum of Catalonia, Spain

Saint Ambrose and Saint Augustine, Pedro Berruguete

Saint Ambrose and Saint Augustine, c. 1495–1500.

San Ambrosio y san Agustín (museum title)

Pedro Berruguete (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

Saint Ambrose, c. 1626–1627.

San Ambrosio (museum title)

Francisco de Zurbarán (Spanish), oil on canvas

Museum of Fine Arts of Seville, Spain

Portrait of Charles Louis, Elector Palatine, and His Brother Rupert of the Palatinate, Antoine van Dyck

Portrait of Charles Louis, Elector Palatine, and His Brother Rupert of the Palatinate, 1637.

Portrait of Charles Louis Elector Palatine (1617-1680) and… (museum title)

Antoine van Dyck (Belgian), oil on canvas

Louvre Museum, France

Posthumous Portrait of Mary I Stuart (1631-1660) with a Servant, Adriaen Hanneman

Posthumous Portrait of Mary I Stuart (1631-1660) with a Servant, c. 1664.

Adriaen Hanneman (Dutch), oil on canvas

Mauritshuis, Netherlands

Portrait of Mattias de' Medici, Justus Sustermans

Portrait of Mattias de' Medici, c. 1626–1628.

Justus Sustermans (Belgian), oil on canvas

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

Portrait of Archduchess Maria Magdalena of Austria, Justus Sustermans

Portrait of Archduchess Maria Magdalena of Austria, 1620–1629.

Justus Sustermans (Belgian), oil on canvas

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Netherlands

Young Mother with Child, Gustave Wappers

Young Mother with Child, 1854.

Gustave Wappers (Belgian), oil on canvas

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Belgium

Archduchess Eleonore (1582-1620), Knee-Length Portrait, Frans Pourbus le Jeune

Archduchess Eleonore (1582-1620), Knee-Length Portrait, c. 1603.

Erzherzogin Eleonore (1582-1620), Kniestück (museum title)

Frans Pourbus le Jeune (Belgian), oil on canvas

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Austria

Portrait of Pope Sixtus IV della Rovere, Pedro Berruguete

Portrait of Pope Sixtus IV della Rovere, c. 1476–1482.

Pedro Berruguete (Spanish), oil on panel transferred to canvas

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

Mrs Bischoffsheim, 1873.

John Everett Millais (British), oil on canvas

Tate Britain, United Kingdom

The Virgin and Child with Saints, Fra Angelico

The Virgin and Child with Saints, c. 1433.

Maria mit dem Kind und Heiligen (museum title)

Fra Angelico (Italian), tempera on wood

Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany

William III (1650-1702), Godfrey Kneller

William III (1650-1702), 1690.

Godfrey Kneller (British), oil on canvas

Royal Collection, United Kingdom

Holy Family with Young Saint John and Saint Catherine, Paul Véronèse

Holy Family with Young Saint John and Saint Catherine, c. 1565.

Holy Family with Young St John and St Catherine (museum title)

Paul Véronèse (Italian), oil on canvas

Uffizi Gallery, Italy

The Adoration of the Magi, Albrecht Altdorfer

The Adoration of the Magi, c. 1530–1535.

Die Anbetung der Könige (museum title)

Albrecht Altdorfer (German), mixed media on limewood panel

Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany

Bodhisattva Kenshu, 1907.

賢首菩薩 (museum title)

Hishida Shunsō (Japanese), color on silk, hanging scroll

National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan

Portrait of a Gentleman, Caspar Netscher

Portrait of a Gentleman, 1680.

Caspar Netscher (Dutch), oil on canvas

Art Institute of Chicago, United States

Portrait of a man, possibly a member of the van Citters family, Caspar Netscher

Portrait of a man, possibly a member of the van Citters family, 1678.

Portret van een man, vermoedelijk een lid van de familie… (museum title)

Caspar Netscher (Dutch), oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Queen Charlotte (1744-1818), Allan Ramsay

Queen Charlotte (1744-1818), 1762.

Allan Ramsay (British), oil on canvas

Royal Collection, United Kingdom

William II, Prince of Orange, and His Bride, Mary Stuart, Antoine van Dyck

William II, Prince of Orange, and His Bride, Mary Stuart, 1641.

Antoine van Dyck (Belgian), oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Margherita Gonzaga (1591–1632), Princess of Mantua

Frans Pourbus le Jeune (Belgian), oil on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Madonna of Humility, c. 1430.

Fra Angelico (Italian), tempera on wood

National Gallery of Art, United States

James Vernon (1667-1756) as a Boy, Godfrey Kneller

James Vernon (1667-1756) as a Boy, c. 1690–1697.

Godfrey Kneller (British), oil on canvas

Government Art Collection, United Kingdom

William III

Godfrey Kneller (British), oil on canvas

Royal Museums Greenwich, United Kingdom

Portrait of a Young Man, Bernard van Orley

Portrait of a Young Man, c. 1520.

Bildnis eines jungen Mannes (museum title)

Bernard van Orley (Belgian), oil on wood

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Austria

Richard III (1452-85), anonyme, école anglaise

Richard III (1452-85), 1504–1520.

anonyme, école anglaise, oil on wood

Royal Collection, United Kingdom

The Favorite of the Emir, Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant

The Favorite of the Emir, c. 1879.

Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

James II, when Duke of York with Anne Hyde, Princess Mary, later Mary II, and Princess Anne, Peter Lely

James II, when Duke of York with Anne Hyde, Princess Mary, later Mary II, and Princess Anne, c. 1668–1685.

Peter Lely (Dutch), oil on canvas

Royal Collection, United Kingdom

Portrait of Maurits Le Leu de Wilhem (1643-1724), Caspar Netscher

Portrait of Maurits Le Leu de Wilhem (1643-1724), 1677.

Caspar Netscher (Dutch), oil on canvas

Mauritshuis, Netherlands

Group Portrait of Karl XI's Family, David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl

Group Portrait of Karl XI's Family, 1690s.

Grupporträtt av Karl XI:s familj (museum title)

David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl (Swedish), oil on canvas

Royal Armoury (Livrustkammaren), Sweden

Portrait of Federico da Montefeltro and his son Guidobaldo, Pedro Berruguete

Portrait of Federico da Montefeltro and his son Guidobaldo, 1476–1477.

Ritratto di Federico da Montefeltro e del figlio Guidobaldo (museum title)

Pedro Berruguete (Spanish), oil on wood

Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, Italy

The Hussite King, 1925–1926.

Husitský král (museum title)

Alphonse Mucha, watercolour and pen on paper

Prague City Gallery, Czechia

Portrait of Chilperic II, Nicolas de Larmessin

Portrait of Chilperic II, 1647–1678.

Portret van Chilperik II (museum title)

Nicolas de Larmessin, engraving, etching

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Charles I, 1636.

Charles Ier (1600-1649) (museum title)

Antoine van Dyck (Belgian), oil on canvas

Royal Collection, United Kingdom