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Ex-Voto de 1662 by Philippe de Champaigne, depicts Mother-Superior Agnès Arnauld, who’s novena for the artist’s sick daughter Catherine, depicted sitting, cured Catherine when nothing else would. The painting is a statement of gratitude by the father for the cure of his daughter.
Cartoon by James Gillray of William IV and his mistress Mrs. Jordan: A large, cracked chamber-pot represents Mrs. Jordan, and the Duke has thrust himself into a fissure in the 'Jordan'.
Self-portrait (1905), by Ida Gerhardi, a German Neo-Impressionist painter who spent much of her career in Paris.
Portrait of Maria Antonia Branconi, the official royal mistress of Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel between 1766 and 1777, known by her contemporaries as the most beautiful woman in Germany, by Anna Rosina de Gasc, a German portrait painter.
A portrait of Cai Wenji, a Chinese composer, poet, and writer who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China, in the album Gathering Gems of Beauty, She spent part of her life as a captive of the Xiongnu, until the warlord Cao Cao, paid a heavy ransom to bring her back.
Art of American actress and film producer of the silent era, Norma Talmadge from the Eternal Flame lobby card in 1922
Maria Caterina Brignole, Princess consort of Monaco by marriage to Honoré III, Prince of Monaco, legally separated from her husband in 1770: he died in 1795, and in 1798 she married Louis Joseph de Bourbon, Prince de Condé.
Portrait by Jean-Baptiste Santerre, 1709, of Marie Adélaïde of Savoy, wife of Louis, Dauphin of France, Duke of Burgundy, and mother of Louis XV.
Bianca Maria Visconti, the illegitimate daughter of Filippo Maria Visconti, Duke of Milan and last of the Visconti rulers, with her first-born son Galeazzo Maria Sforza, future Duke of Milan, as Saint Mary with the child Jesus Christ.