10 lesser-known masterpieces

Here are 10 lesser-known masterpieces that are worth seeing:

1. "Portrait of Empress Eugénie" by Franz Xaver Winterhalter: A beautiful portrait exuding a glamorous and elegant atmosphere.

2. "Birth of Amor" by Eustache Le Sueur: A delicate and beautiful work depicting an adorable angel.

3. "Sleeping Infant Jesus" by Sassoferrato: A tranquil piece that highlights the loveliness of the infant Jesus.

4. "The Holy Family before their Return from Egypt" by Charles Le Brun: A heartwarming work depicting the peaceful daily life of the Holy Family.

5. "Saint Jerome in his Study" by Coreggio: A quiet and powerful work depicting Saint Jerome immersed in thought in his study.

6. "Saint Praxedis" by Johannes Vermeer: A rare religious painting by Vermeer, with a beautiful expression of light.

7. "Saint Irene Nursing Saint Sebastian" by Georges de La Tour: A dramatic scene with the light of a candle creating a strong impression.

8. "The Ascension of the Virgin" by Adam Elsheimer: A fantastic and beautiful work depicting the Virgin ascending into the night sky.

9. "Woman with Roses" by Pierre-Auguste Renoir: A late work by Renoir, depicting the beauty of a woman with a soft touch.

10. "The Bathers" by Gustave Courbet: A work depicting the strength of women with bold composition and powerful brushstrokes.

These works can be viewed in museums or online. I hope you will experience these masterpieces and make new discoveries.