Umberto Boccioni. Riot in the Gallery (‘Rissa in galleria’), 1910 (Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan).

Oil on canvas: 74 x 64 cm. Depicting the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan.

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Titian. Emperor Charles V at Mühlberg (‘Carlos V en la batalla de Mühlberg’), 1548 (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).

Oil on canvas: 335 x 283 cm(!).

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Philips Wouwerman. Cavalry Combat (‘Choque de caballería’), ca. 1655 (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).

Oil on canvas: 49 x 54 cm.

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Willem van Haecht. Apelles painting Campaspe (‘Apelles schildert Campaspe’, ‘Alexander de Grote bezoekt het atelier van Apelles’), ca. 1630 (Mauritshuis, The Hague).

Oil on wood: 104.9 x 148.7 cm. Only three works are known by Willem van Haecht. All depicting the collection of Antwerp art collector Cornelis Van der Geest (1555-1638). From 1628 onwards Van Haecht was the official curator of this collection. Bonus points if you can identify more than 5 paintings.

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Gely Korzhev (Гелий Михайлович Коржев-Чувелёв). Before a long Journey, ca. 1976 (Museum of Russian Art, Minneapolis).

Oil on canvas: ca. 88.9 x 119.4 cm. Reimagining Moscow 1941 (model is artist’s daughter).

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Eugène Delacroix. July 28: Liberty leading the People (‘Le 28 Juillet: La Liberté guidant le peuple’), 1830 (Musée du Louvre, Paris).

Oil on canvas: 260 x 325 cm(!).

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Kerry James Marshall. Better Homes better Gardens, 1994 (Denver Art Museum).

Acrylic and paper collage on canvas: 254 x 360.7 cm(!).

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André Devambez. The Attack (‘La charge’), ca. 1902 (Musée d'Orsay, Paris).

Oil on canvas: 127.5 x 162.5 cm.

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Isaak Brodskiy (Исаак Израилевич Бродский). Vladimir Lenin in Smolny, 1930 (Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow).

Oil on canvas: 190 x 287 cm(!).

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Paul (Hippolyte) Delaroche. The Conquerors of the Bastille in front of the City Hall 14 July 1789 (‘Les vainqueurs de la Bastille devant l'Hôtel de Ville le 14 juillet 1789’), ca. 1837 (Petit Palais, Paris).

Oil on canvas: 400 x 435 cm(!). Restored in 2015.

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Philips Wouwerman. Battle Scene, ca. 1646 (Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles).

Oil on canvas: 110.5 x 138.4 cm.

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Jacques Louis David. Napoleon at the Saint-Bernard Pass (‘Napoleon am Großen St. Bernhard’), 1803 (Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna).

Oil on canvas: 275 x 232 cm(!). The fourth of five versions painted between 1801 and 1805. Also known as ‘Napoleon Crossing the Alps’. The iconic view of Napoleon and his army crossing the Great Saint-Bernard Pass in 1800. Original first version now in the Musée de Malmaison

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Sebastiaen Vrancx (w. Jan Brueghel the elder). Raid on a Convoy (‘Sorpresa de un convoy’), ca. 1620 (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).

Oil on wood: 48 x 86 cm.

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