
The Venus de Milo was discovered in 1820 on the island of Melos (Milo in modern Greek) in the south-western Cyclades.

La Grande Odalisque, 1814, was painted by Jean - Auguste Ingres and is held in the Musee du Louvre, Paris, France.

La Belle Jardiniere, 1508, was painted by Raphael and is held in the Musee du Louvre, Paris, France.

The Oath of the Horatii, 1784, was painted by Jacques-Louis David and is held in the Musee du Louvre, Paris, France.

The Thinker, 1902, was created by Auguste Rodin and is held in the Musee Rodin, Paris, France.

Two Women on a Beach, 1891 was painted by Paul Gauguin and is held in the Musee D'Orsay, Paris, France.

At the Races 1869 - 1872 was painted by Edgar Degas and is held in the Musee du Louvre, Paris, France.

The Balcony, 1868 - 1869, was painted by Manet and is held in the Orsay Museum, Paris, France.

Madam Recamier, 1800 was painted by Jacques - Louis David and is held in the Louvre, Paris, France.

Le Dejeuner Sur l'Herbe, 1862-1863, was painted by Edouard Manet and is held in the Orsay Museum, Paris, France.