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* {{Anime}} (''"Anime" Japanese Animation'' by [[http://www.adamrose.name/main/Artwork_Portfolio.html Adam Lee Rose]])

* {{Kitsune}} ([[http://www.zcool.com.cn/work/ZMjAwNDc4OA==.html Jiuweihu]] by [[http://www.zcool.com.cn/u/269644 Wushí Feng Xìn]])

* {{Paintings}}
* {{Sculptures}}

[[folder:Paintings]]
* TheNineties (''Let's Party Like It's the '90s'' by [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/78646744@N00/4254866895 Espinal Photography]])
* AbandonShip (''Naufrage du Titanic'' by Willy Stöwer)
* {{Absurdism}} (''Sisyphus'' by Franz Stuck)
* AfterlifeTropes (''The Ramparts of God's House'' by John Melhuish Strudwick)
* AlchemicElementals (''Elemental'' by Fi Bowman)
* TheAllAmericanBoy (''Building a Treehouse'' by Henry Hintermeister)
* AlternateLandmarkHistory (''Easter Island'' by Chris Foss)
* AmericanGothicCouple (''American Gothic'' by Grant Wood)
* AnachronisticAnimal (''Portrait of the dog Busse'' by David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl)
* AncientAstronauts (by Boros Attila)
* AncientRome (''Caracalla and Geta'' by Sir Creator/LawrenceAlmaTadema)
* AngelUnaware (''Angel at the Door'' by Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale)
* AnimatedTattoo (by Lauren K. Cannon)
* {{Arcadia}} (''A Childhood Idyll'' by William Bouguereau)
* ArchangelGabriel (''Annunciation'' by Anton Raphael Mengs)
* ArchangelMichael (''The Archangel Michael and the Rebel Angels'' by Giuseppe Cesari)
* TheArmiesOfHeaven
* ArtImitatesArt (top half: ''The First Thanksgiving 1621'' by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris)
* ArtisticLicensePhysics (''Waterfall'' by Creator/MCEscher)
* AtTheOperaTonight (''At the Opera'' by Mary Cassat)
* SugarWiki/AwesomeArt (''The Storm on the Sea of Galilee'' by [[Creator/RembrandtVanRijn Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn]])
* BabiesEverAfter (''Our Princess'' by Carl Larsson)
* BackFromTheDead (''The Raising of Lazarus'' by [[Creator/RembrandtVanRijn Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn]])
* BarBrawl (''A Barroom Brawl'' by Anton Otto Fischer)
* TheBard (''A Tale from the Decameron'' by Creator/JohnWilliamWaterhouse)
* BarrierMaiden (''Atlas'' by Boris Vallejo)
* {{Bizarrchitecture}} (''Relativity'' by Creator/MCEscher)
* TheBlindLeadingTheBlind (''The Parable of the Blind'' by Pieter Bruegel the Elder)
* BlingOfWar (''Le Général d'Hautpoul à Cheval'' by Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille)
* BluebirdOfHappiness (''Maiden Song'' by Emma Florence Harrison)
* BlueBlood (''Call to Arms'' by Edmund Leighton)
* BodyLanguage (''Unconsolable Grief'' by Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoi)
* BoulderBludgeon (''Cain Kills Abel'' by Giacomo Palma the Younger)
* BreakingAndBloodsucking (''Croglin Vampire'' by Les Edwards)
* TheBurlesqueOfVenus (top third: ''Art/{{The Birth of Venus|Botticelli}}'' by Sandro Botticelli)
* BurningTheShips (''Hernan Cortes scuttling his fleet off the Veracruz coast'', attributed to Miguel Gonzalez)
* BurnTheWitch (from The Lost Abbeys ''witch's wit'' beer, label art by Sean Dominguez)
* ByronicHero (''Art/WandererAboveTheSeaOfFog'' by Caspar David Friedrich)
* CainAndAbel (detail from ''Art/TheGhentAltarpiece'' by Hubert and Jan van Eyck)
* CallThatAFormation (bottom half: ''300 Spartan Warriors'' by Robert Basham)
* TheCaptivityNarrative (''The Abduction of Daniel Boone's Daughter by the Indians'' by Charles Ferdinand Wimar)
* CardSharp (''The Cardsharps'' by Caravaggio)
* CattleDrive (''Cattle Crossing'' by Jan Hendrik Scheltema)
* CattlePunk (''Steampunk Cowboy'' by Renan Motta Lima)
* TheCavalierYears (''The Wounded Cavalier'' by William Shakespeare Burton)
* CavalryOfficer (''Hussar'' by Jan van Chelminski)
* TheChainOfHarm (''Anger Transference'' by Richard Sargent)
* ChandlersLaw (edit of ''Jesus at the Door'' by Del Parson)
* ChariotRace (by [[http://www.rubikkocharian.com/ Rubik Kocharian]])
* TheCharmer (''The Spider and the Fly'' by Eugen de Blaas)
* {{Chiaroscuro}} (''The Denial of St. Peter'' by Gerrit van Honthorst)
* ChildEater (''Saturn Devouring One of His Children'' by Creator/PeterPaulRubens)
* ChildProdigy (''[[Music/WolfgangAmadeusMozart Mozart]]'' by Thaddäus Helbling)
* ChildrenAreInnocent (''Garden of Angels'' by Laurie Snow Hein)
* AChildShallLeadThem (''Vox Populi'' or ''A Little Prince Likely in Time to Bless a Royal Throne'' by Edmund Blair Leighton)
* ChivalricRomance (''The Past'' by Thomas Cole)
* ChokepointGeography (''300 Spartans on Thursdays'' by Louis S. Glanzman)
* CircassianBeauty (''A Circassian Girl'' by Henry Hall Pickersgill)
* TheCity (''Der Besuch des Landesvaters/The Visit of the Country Father'' by Carl Spitzweg)
* ClassicalMusic (collage)
* CockroachesWillRuleTheEarth
* ColorCodedPatrician (Mosaic of Emperor Justinian and his court, Church of San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy, circa 547 AD.)
* ComicBook.DisneyDucksComicUniverse (''Holiday in Duckburg'' by Creator/CarlBarks)
* {{Confessional}} (''La Confessione'' by Giuseppe Molteni)
* TheConqueror (''Mehmed II Entering Constantinople'' by Fausto Zonaro)
* CosmicEgg (''Cosmic Egg Theory'' by Carol Phillipson)
* CrazyJealousGuy (''Gianciotto Discovers Paolo and Francesca'' by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres)
* Creator.HieronymusBosch (The ''Hell'' panel of ''The Garden of Earthly Delights'' by Hieronymus Bosch)
* [[Creator/LawrenceAlmaTadema Creator.Lawrence Alma-Tadema]] (''A Coign of Vantage'' by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema)
* Creator.{{Pieter Bruegel the Elder}} (''Peasant Wedding'' by Pieter Bruegel the Elder)
* CreepyChangingPainting (''[[Art/TheMonaLisa Mona Lisa]]'', ''La Gioconda'' or ''La Joconde'', or ''Portrait of Lisa Gherardini, wife of Francesco del Giocondo'' by [[Creator/LeonardoDaVinci Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci]])
* CurrencyTropes (''The Moneylender and His Wife'' by Quentin Massys)
* TheCycleOfEmpires (top-left: ''Battle Scene with a Roman Army Besieging a Large City'' by Juan De La Corte; bottom: ''The Course of Empire'' by Thomas Cole)
* DamselErrant (''Una and the Red Cross Knight'' by George Frederic Watts)
* DancesAndBalls (''The Dance in Cupid's Alley'' by Arthur Rackham)
* DeadArtistsAreBetter (''The Skeleton Painter'' by James Ensor)
* DeathAndTheMaiden (''Death and the Maiden'' by Adolf Hering)
* DeathByChildbirth (''The Birth of Benjamin and the Death of Rachel'' by Domenico Chiesura)
* DeathByIrony
* DeathIsDramatic (''Lamentation over the Dead Christ'' by Sandro Botticelli)
* DeathTropes (''Witness My Act and Seal'' by Edmund Blair Leighton)
* DenOfIniquity (''A Rake's Progress'' by William Hogarth)
* DiningInTheBuff (''Art/LeDejeunerSurLHerbe'' by Édouard Manet)
* DirtyOldMonk (''A Monk and a Nun'' by Cornelis van Haarlem)
* DistinguishedGentlemansPipe (''The Red Beret (Dog)'' By Dan Craig)
* DivineDate (''Cupid and Psyche'' by Benjamin West)
* DivineRightOfKings (''Louis XIV Dressed In Roman Style'' by Pierre Mignard)
* DontFearTheReaper (''Angel of Death'' by Evelyn De Morgan)
* TheDragonslayer (''St. George and the Dragon'' by Girard Master)
* DramaticSitDown (''Depressed Man'' by [[Creator/VincentVanGogh Vincent Willem van Gogh]])
* DreamWeaver (''Bubble Blower'' by [[http://www.josephinewall.co.uk/ Josephine Wall]])
* DroitDuSeigneur (''Le Droit du Seigneur'' by Vasily Polenov)
* TheDrunkenSailor (wood engraving, American, late 19[[superscript:th]] century)
* {{Eagleland}} (1[[superscript:st]] image: ''From Concord to Tranquility'' by Norman Rockwell)
* EarthMother (''Abundantia'' by Creator/PeterPaulRubens)
* EerilyOutOfPlaceObject (''Big Ben'' by Marksart)
* {{Elders}} (''The Eve of Peace'' by George Frederic Watts)
* ElectronicTelepathy (''Silent Warrior'' by Sam R. Kennedy)
* EmbarrassingTattoo (''The Tattoo Artist'' by Creator/NormanRockwell)
* TheEmperor (''Napoleon I on his Imperial Throne'' by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres)
* EnglishRose (''Girl With Lilac'' by Albert Henry Collings)
* EvilLawyerJoke (''Counsel Approaching Bench'' by Jeff Leedy)
* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin (''Art/DogsPlayingPoker – Waterloo'' by Cassius Marcellus Coolidge)
* EyeMotifs (''Jellyfish Eyes'' by Creator/TakashiMurakami)
* FaerieCourt (''Arrival of the King and Queen of Fairyland'' by E. Stuart Hardy)
* {{Fainting}} (''A Delightful Waltz'' by John Brandard)
* FamilyTropes (''The Royal Family in 1846'' by Franz Xaver Winterhalter)
* FanserviceWithASmile (''Diner Waitress'' or ''Diner Girl'' by Greg Hildebrandt)
* FinishHim (''Pollice Verso'' by Jean-Léon Gérôme)
* FirstKiss (''Art/CupidAndPsycheAsChildren'' by William-Adolphe Bouguereau)
* FixingTheGame (''Art/DogsPlayingPoker – Waterloo'' by Cassius Marcellus Coolidge)
* FlamingDevil (''Gay Devil'' by John Freel)
* FleurDeLis (''Maria de' Medici (1573-1642), Queen of France since 1600'' by Frans Pourbus the Younger)
* FlowerMotifs (''Spring'' or ''våren'' by Carl Larsson)
* FluffyCloudHeaven (''Heaven's Gate'' by [[http://inspired-art.com Danny Hahlbohm]])
* FlyingDutchman (''The Flying Dutchman'' by Howard Pyle)
* ForegoneConclusion (''Titanic'' by Gordon Johnson)
* ForgingScene (''The Forge of Vulcan'' by Luca Giordano)
* {{Forgiveness}} (''The Return of the Prodigal Son'' or ''Le retour de l'enfant prodigue'' by James Tissot)
* FortyNiner (''Colorado Gold Rush 1859'' by Alfredo Rodríguez)
* Franchise.DonaldDuck (''[[ComicBook/DisneyDucksComicUniverse Lavender and Old Lace]]'' by Creator/CarlBarks)
* FriendshipTropes (''Horae Serenae'' by Sir Edward John Poynter)
* FullFrontalAssault (by Angus [=McBride=])
* FusionDance (''Fusion ya!!'' by Alexandre Deviers/Pandaluna)
* TheGamblingAddict (''The Hazard Room'' by Thomas Rowlandson)
* GardenOfLove (''Herzengeheimnis'' by Ludwig Knoefel)
* GenderBlendingTropes (''Louis Joseph Xavier'' by Marc Nattier)
* GhibliHills (''The Glen'' by Maxfield Parrish)
* GiantSquid (by Pierre Dénys de Montfort)
* {{God}} (''The Four and Twenty Elders Casting Their Crowns Before the Divine Throne'' by William Blake)
* GodCouple (''Zeus and Hera'', inspired by ''The Presentation of the Portrait'' [detail] from the Art/MarieDeMediciCycle by Creator/PeterPaulRubens)
* GodEating (''Saturn Devouring His Son'' by Creator/FranciscoDeGoya)
* GodInHumanForm (''Jesus & Krishna'' by [[http://www.eddanima.net/eddanima.html EDDANIMA]])
* GodIsGood (''The Creation of the Animals'' by [[Creator/RaphaelSanzio Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino]])
* GoodSamaritan (''The Good Samaritan'' by Joseph Brickey)
* GoodWingsEvilWings (variation on ''The Archangel Michael'' by Guido Reni)
* GorgeousGreek (''Helen of Troy'' by Evelyn de Morgan)
* {{Gotterdammerung}} (''Valhalla in Flames'' by Max Brückner)
* GrandpaGod (''[[Art/SistineChapel Creation of Adam]]'' by [[Creator/MichelangeloBuonarroti Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni]])
* GuardianAngel (''Guardian Angel and Children Crossing Bridge'' by Lindberg Heilige Schutzengel)
* GulliverTieDown (''Gulliver in Lilliput'' by [[http://www.chrisbeatrice.com Chris Beatrice]])
* UsefulNotes/HanoverStuartWars (''The Battle of Culloden'' by David Morier, 1746)
* HappinessTropes (''A Birthday'' by Emma Florence Harrison)
* HeatWave (''[[ComicBook/DisneyDucksComicUniverse Heat Wave]]'' by Creator/CarlBarks)
* HeavenAbove (''The Temptation of Christ by the Devil'' by Félix Joseph Barrias)
* TheHighQueen (''The Accolade'' by Edmund Blair Leighton)
* HollywoodDrowning (''Drowning Girl'' by Creator/RoyLichtenstein)
* HolyBurnsEvil (''Dracula: The Cross #69'' by Greg Hildebrandt)
* HornedHumanoid (''Horned God's Daughter'' by *michalivan)
* HorsemenOfTheApocalypse (''Four Horsemen of Apocalypse'' by Viktor Vasnetsov)
* HotGod (''Les Liens du désir'' by Luis Royo)
* HotLibrarian (''Quiet Please Librarian'' by Richie Fahey)
* HulaAndLuaus (''Aloha'' by Kerne Erickson)
* HumansAreBastards (''Art/DanteAndVirgilInHell'' by William Bouguereau)
* IKissYourHand (''Ask Me No More'' by Sir Creator/LawrenceAlmaTadema)
* IncorruptiblePurePureness (''The Temptation of Christ'' by Ary Scheffer)
* IndianMaiden (''Peace'' by Lee Bogle)
* IndustrialGhetto (''Sheffield, England, 1884'')
* TheIngenue (''The Ingenue'' by Pierre-Auguste Renoir)
* InjuryTropes (''The Order of Release'' by Sir John Everett Milais)
* ItCameFromTheFridge (''Expired'' by Jessica Lanan)
* ItSucksToBeTheChosenOne (''Christ Carrying the Cross'' by Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto)
* JudgementOfParis (''The Judgment of Paris'' by Jacques Wagrez)
* JudgmentOfSolomon (Fresco in Pilgrimage church of Frauenberg, Austria)
* [[JustForFun/{{Anaprotestantism}} Just for Fun.Anaprotestantism]] (1[[superscript:st]] image: ''The Battle of Vienna, after 1683'' by Pauwel Casteels)
* [[JustForFun/{{Anaprotestantism}} Just for Fun.Anaprotestantism]] (2[[superscript:nd]] image: ''Christ & Young Women'', Mormon Art)
* KangarooCourt (by [[http://scottpageillustration.blogspot.com/ Scott Page]])
* KnightErrant (''The White Knight'' by Walter Crane)
* LadyAndKnight (''A Knight and His Lady'' by William G. Mackenzie)
* TheLadysFavour (''God Speed!'' by Edmund Blair Leighton)
* LastKiss (''The Meeting on Turret Stairs'' by [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_William_Burton Frederick William Burton]])
* LeaveYourQuestTest (''Ulysse et Calypso'' by N.C. Wyeth)
* LegionOfLostSouls (by Peter Dennis)
* LetsDuet (''Duet'' by Hendrick Jansz ter Brugghen)
* LightIsGood (''A Pilgrim'' by [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arild_Rosenkrantz Arild Rosenkrantz]])
* Literature.{{The Legend of Sleepy Hollow}} (''The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane'' by John Quidor)
* Literature.{{Quo Vadis}} (''Domine quo vadis?'' by Annibale Carracci)
* Literature.{{Rainbow Bridge}} (''Rainbow Bridge'' by Ginger Jamerson)
* LonelyFuneral (''The Old Shepherd's Chief Mourner'' by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer)
* LooksLikeJesus (''Portrait of King Charles I'', National Portrait Gallery, unknown artist)
* LoveGoddess (''Eros'' by Jacques Clément Wagrez)
* LoveImbuesLife (''Pygmalion and Galatea'' by Jean-Léon Gérôme)
* LoverAndBeloved (''David och Saul'' by Julius Kronberg)
* LoyalAnimalCompanion (''Una and the Lion'' by Briton Rivière)
* MachoMasochism (''Mucius Scaevola Before Porsenna'' by Creator/PeterPaulRubens and van Dyck)
* MadonnaArchetype (Art/{{Charity|Bouguereau}} by Creator/WilliamAdolpheBouguereau)
* MadeASlave (''Captive Andromache'' by Frederick Leighton)
* MagicalBarefooter (''The Magic Circle'' by Creator/JohnWilliamWaterhouse)
* MagicCarpet (''Riding a Flying Carpet'' by Viktor Vasnetsov)
* TheManIsStickingItToTheMan (''Destroy Capitalism'' by Creator/{{Banksy}})
* MarsMedia (''Life on Mars'' by Ivan Onnellinen)
* MatronChaperone (''A Stolen Interview'' by Edmund Blair Leighton)
* MasqueradeBall (''The masked ball'' by Georges Jules Victor Clairin)
* MeaningfulFuneral (''Funeral March'' by Charles Carol Coleman)
* MedicineShow (''The Snake Oil Salesman'' by Morgan Weistling)
* MessianicArchetype (''The Transfiguration'' by Carl Heinrich Bloch)
* MidnightSnack (''Midnight Snack'' by C.F. Payne)
* MindScrew (''Time Transfixed'' or ''La Durée poignardée'' by Creator/ReneMagritte)
* MoralDilemma (''Adam and Eve'' by Lucas Cranach the Elder)
* TheMuse (''The Dream of the Poet'' or ''The Kiss of the Muse'' by Paul Cézanne)
* MusicSoothesTheSavageBeast (''Orpheus'' by Tadeusz Styka)
* MusicTropes (''The Music of a Bygone Age'' by John Melhuish Strudwick)
* Myth.KingArthur (''King Arthur'' by Charles Ernest Butler)
* Myth.CelticMythology (''The Children of Lir'' by Jim Fitzpatrick)
* Myth.ClassicalMythology (''The Twelve Olympians'' by Nicolas-André Monsiau)
* Myth.{{Lilith}} (''Lilith'' by John Collier)
* Myth.NorseMythology (''Art/ThorsFightWithTheGiants'' by Mårten Eskil Winge)
* Myth.PaulBunyan (''Dug the Grand Canyon When He Dragged His Axe Behind Him'' by Ron Borresen)
* Myth.SaintGeorge (''St. George Killing the Dragon'' by Bernat Martorell)
* Myth.{{The Lady of the Lake}} (''Lady of the Lake'' by Diana Van Damme)
* {{Narcissist}} (''Echo and Narcissus'' by Creator/JohnWilliamWaterhouse)
* NiceJobBreakingItHerod (''Massacre of the Innocents'' by Giotto)
* NighthawksShot (top half: ''Nighthawks'' by Edward Hopper)
* NightmareFuel.{{Art}} (''Poltergeist II'' by Creator/HRGiger)
* NobleSavage (''Painting of Native American'' by N.C. Wyeth)
* OfferedTheCrown (''Battle of Guadalete'' by Salvador Martinez Cubells)
* OlderThanDirt (Magdalenian painting in Lascaux Cave, c. 17,000 BCE)
* OlderThanFeudalism ({{Ancient Rom|e}}an Floor mosaic at the [[http://www.ostia-antica.org/regio4/15/15-2.htm Baths of Musiciolus]] in Ostia)
* OlderThanSteam (''Der Gaukler'' by Creator/HieronymusBosch)
* OpenShirtTaunt (''The Execution of Marshal Ney'' by Édouard Armand Dumaresq)
* TheOphelia (''Ophelia'' by Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret)
* OurAngelsAreDifferent.TheBible (''Archangel Michael'' by Darko Topalski)
* OurSirensAreDifferent (''The Sirens and Ulysses'' by William Etty)
* OutlivingOnesOffspring (''Death of the Pharaoh's First Born Son'' by Sir Creator/LawrenceAlmaTadema)
* OutOfCharacterMoment (''Expulsion of the Money-Changers from the Temple'' by Giotto di Bondone)
* {{Painters}} (''Claude Monet Painting by the Edge of a Wood'' by John Singer Sargent)
* [[PaperThinDisguise/{{Literature}} Paper-Thin Disguise.Literature]] (''Little Red Riding Hood'' by Scott Gustafson)
* ParasolOfPrettiness (''Oriental Girl with Parasol'' by Marty Noble)
* PardoPush (''Pardo's Push'' by S.W. Ferguson)
* TheParentTrope (''Queen Blanka'' by Albert Edelfelt)
* PastExperienceNightmare (''Ivan the Terrible and the Souls of His Victims'' by Mikhail Clodt)
* PatronSaint (''Wilton Diptych'' [left panel], unknown artist, original in the National Gallery, London)
* [[PimpedOutDress.RealLife Pimped-Out Dress.Real Life]] (''Portrait of Elizabeth of Austria, Queen consort of Charles IX of France'' by Joris van der Straeten [Georges van der Straeten, Jorge de la Rúa or Gregorio de Gant])
* ThePioneer (''I Shall Never Forget the Sight...'' by N. C. Wyeth)
* {{Pirate}} (''Captain Sam Bellamy and the Whydah'' by Don Maitz)
* PocketDimension (art by [[http://www.artstation.com/danluvisiart Dan LuVisi]])
* PooledFunds (''[[ComicBook/DisneyDucksComicUniverse Sport of Tycoons]]'' by Creator/CarlBarks)
* {{Postmodernism}} (''La Trahison des images'' by Creator/ReneMagritte)
* PreClimaxClimax (''When the World Ends'' by Amanda Rene Bussell)
* ProperLady (''A Lady with a Parasol Showing How to Make a Strawberry Barrel'' by Percy Tarrant)
* {{Prospector}} (''The Old Prospector'' by Alfredo Rodríguez)
* PublicDomainArtifact (bottom-right: ''The Golden Fleece Dream'' by William Prosser)
* {{Putto}} (top: ''Art/{{The Birth of Venus|Cabanel}}'' by Alexandre Cabanel; middle: ''Art/{{Charity|Bouguereau}}'' by William-Adolphe Bouguereau; bottom: ''Putti Making Music'' by François Boucher)
* PygmalionPlot (''Pygmalion and Galatea'' by Jean-Léon Gérôme)
* RacingTheTrain (''Porsche/Mille Miglia'' by James Dugdale)
* RainDance (''Rain Dance'' by Tom Phillips)
* ReadingIsCoolAesop (''Boy Reading Adventure Story'' by Creator/NormanRockwell)
* RecliningVenus (top third: ''Art/{{Sleeping Venus|Giorgione}}'' by Giorgio Barbarelli da Castelfranco; middle third: ''Art/TheNudeMaja'' by Francisco Goya; bottom third: ''Art/{{Odalisque|1874}}'' by Jules Joseph Lefebvre)
* ReligiousRobot (by [[http://sunflowerman.wordpress.com/ Sunflowerman]])
* RemovingTheHeadOrDestroyingTheBrain (''Warning: Zombie Infestation'' by Doug P'Gosh)
* RescuedFromTheUnderworld (''Orpheus Tries to Rescue His Wife Eurydice from the Underworld But He Mustn't Look Back as They Go'' by Briout)
* ResurrectionTropes (''The Resurrection'' by Carl Heinrich Bloch)
* {{Revenge}} (''The Day the Chicken Fought Back'' by Kelly Hutchison)
* TheRevolutionWillNotBeVilified (''Art/LibertyLeadingThePeople'' by Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix)
* RevolvingDoorRevolution (by Pawel Kuczynski)
* RiddleOfTheSphinx (''Oedipus and the Sphinx of Thebes'', c. 470 BCE, by the "Oedipus Painter")
* RogueJuror (''The Jury Room'' by Creator/NormanRockwell)
* RomanticismVersusEnlightenment (1[[superscript:st]] image: ''Paganini'' by Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix)
* RougeAnglesOfSatin (top half)
* RoyalBlood (''Coronation of Nicholas II and Alexandra Fyodorovna'' by Laurits Tuxen)
* RoyallyScrewedUp (''König Karl II. von Spanien (1661-1700)'' by Juan Carreño de Miranda)
* RoyaltyAndNobilityTropes (''Portrait of Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1811-1890), Queen consort of Prussia'' by Franz Xaver Winterhalter)
* RuleOfSymbolism (''Vanitas'' by Pieter Claesz)
* SadClown (''Old Sadface'', Craft Master paint-by-number painting)
* SadnessTropes (''All Souls' Day'' by William Bouguereau)
* TheSavageIndian (''The Death of Jane [=McCrea=]'' by John Vanderlyn)
* SculleryMaid (''A Scully Maid Preparing a Chicken'' by Williem Joseph Laquy)
* SecondComing (''The Second Coming'' by Harry Anderson)
* {{Seppuku}} (Ukiyo-e woodblock print by Kunikazu Utagawa)
* SerenadeYourLover (''The Serenade'' by Federico Andreotti)
* SevenHeavenlyVirtues (fresco at the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palazzo_Pubblico Palazzo Pubblico]], Siena, Tuscany, Italy)
* {{Sexbot}} (art by Hajime Sorayama)
* ShoeShineMister (''Shoeshine Boy'' by Karl Witkowski)
* ShotAtDawn (''The Third of May 1808'' by Francisco de Goya)
* SiblingRivalry (''She's My Girl'' by J.C. Leyendecker)
* SirensAreMermaids (''Siren's Lament'' by Anne Stokes)
* SistineSteal (''The Immaculate Jim'' by Dave Hulteen)
* SleepParalysisCreature (''Incubus'' by Carolyn Arcabascio)
* SmileTropes (''Brita and I'' by Carl Larssen)
* SnakeOilSalesman (''Rural America: Traveling Salesman of "Cure-All" Tonic'', unknown artist, 1940s advert; original in the Peter Newark American Pictures)
* SocialOrnithopod (''Iguanodon Herd'' by Douglas Henderson)
* SocialistRealism (''The First Tractor'' by Vladimir Krikhatsky)
* SoiledCityOnAHill (''The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah'' by John Martin)
* SonOfTropeDaughterOfIndex (''Penelope Unravelling Her Web by Lamp Light'', Joseph Wright of Derby)
* SpeciesSpecificAfterlife (''All Dogs Go To Heaven 4'' by Jim Warren)
* SpookyPainting (''The Hands Resist Him'' by Bill Stoneham)
* StandingBetweenTheEnemies (''The Intervention of the Sabine Women'' by Jacques-Louis David)
* StarCrossedLovers (''tanabata4'' by Yuko Hamasaki)
* StarfishAliens (by Michael Dashow)
* StarvingArtist (''The Poor Poet'' by Carl Spitzweg)
* AStormIsComing (''The Storm'' or ''L'Orage'' by William-Adolphe Bouguereau)
* StreetUrchin (''Tokai'' by Rafiqun Nabi)
* TheStrongman (''Louis Cyr, Strongest Man on Earth'', 1898 vintage poster)
* SummoningRitual (''Tiresias Appears to Ulysses During the Sacrificin'' by Henry Fuseli)
* {{Surrealism}} (''Indefinite Divisibility'' by Yves Tanguy)
* SurvivorGuilt (''Reflections'' by [[http://www.leeteter.com/ Lee Teeter]])
* SwallowedWhole (''Jonah and the Whale'' by Pieter Lastman)
* SwingLowSweetHarriet (''Art/TheSwing'' by Fragonard)
* SwordOfDamocles (''The Sword of Damocles'' by Richard Westall)
* SymbolicWings (''Husaria's Attack'' by Aleksander Orłowski)
* TankGoodness (Landkreuzer P-1000 Ratte by [[http://www.artlebedev.com/everything/illustrations/troitsky/ Ivan Troitsky]])
* TastesLikeDiabetes (by Lisa Frank)
* TearfulSmile (''Crying Girl'' by Creator/RoyLichtenstein)
* TemperCeratops (''One Split Second'' by Luis V. Rey)
* ThingsThatGoBumpInTheNight (''Bogeyman'' by Michael Whelan)
* ThousandYardStare (''The 2000 Yard Stare'' by Thomas Lea)
* TheThreeFacesOfAdam (''The Allegory of Time Governed by Prudence'' by Titian)
* TimeCrash (''Soft Watch at the Moment of First Explosion'' by Creator/SalvadorDali)
* TimeTropes (''Three Curious Cats'' by Arthur Heyer)
* TopGod (''The Olympus'' by Luigi Sabatelli)
* TownWithADarkSecret (by Neko Pilarcik)
* TragicBromance (''Orvar-Odd and Hjalmar Bid Each Other Farewell'' by Mårten Eskil Winge)
* TrojanHorse (''Le Cheval de Troie'' by Henri-Paul Motte)
* {{Troll}} (''Cybertroll'' by [=LemonArt=])
* TropesOfInnocence (''Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose'' by John Singer Sargent)
* UnderwaterBase (from [[http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/The_Venus_Project The Venus Project]])
* UnderwaterCity (''Underwater Cities'' by Kenneth Fagg)
* UnicornsPreferVirgins (''A Virgin with a Unicorn'', by Domenico Zampieri)
* UnrequitedTragicMaiden (''Art/{{The Lady of Shalott|Waterhouse}}'' by Creator/JohnWilliamWaterhouse)
* UsefulNotes.{{Alchemy}} (''Der Alchemist'' by Joseph Leopold Ratinckx)
* UsefulNotes.{{Alexander the Great}} (''Alexander and Porus'' by Charles Le Brun)
* UsefulNotes.BarbaryCoastWars (''Burning of the Frigate Philadelphia in the Harbor of Tripoli'' by Edward Moran, 1897)
* UsefulNotes.BattleOfLepanto (''The Battle of Lepanto (7th October 1571)'', Italian School)
* UsefulNotes.{{Christmas in America}} (''Merry Christmas, Granny'' by Creator/NormanRockwell)
* UsefulNotes.{{Cossacks}} (''Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of the Ottoman Empire'' by Ilya Repin)
* UsefulNotes.FrenchWarsOfReligion (''Henri IV à la bataille d'Arques, 21 septembre 1589'', artist unknown)
* UsefulNotes.GermanicWars (''Battle of the Teutoburg Forest - Furor Teutonicus'' by Paja Jovanović, 1889)
* UsefulNotes/IndianRebellion (''Lieutenant William Alexander Kerr, 24th Bombay Native Infantry, winning the Victoria Cross near Kolapore, July 1857'' by Chevalier Louis-William Desanges, circa 1859)
* UsefulNotes.{{Ireland}} (2[[superscript:nd]] image: [Brian Cowen nude] by Conor Casby)
* UsefulNotes.{{Jesus}}
* UsefulNotes.{{Joan of Arc}} (''Joan of Arc at the Coronation of Charles VII'' by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres)
* UsefulNotes.NapoleonBonaparte (''The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries'' by Jacques-Louis David)
* UsefulNotes.OrthodoxChristianity (''Jesus Christ Pantocrator'' [detail from deesis mosaic] from Hagia Sophia)
* UsefulNotes.{{Sapphism}} (''Sappho and Erinna in a Garden at Mytilene'' by Simeon Solomon)
* UsefulNotes.SiegeOfVienna (''The Turkish Siege of Vienna'', unknown artist, original in the Vienna Museum)
* UsefulNotes/TheChinchaIslandsWar (''An artist's depiction of the battle of Callao'', artist unknown, 1867)
* UsefulNotes.TheCrusades (''Procession of Crusaders Around Jerusalem'' by Jean-Victor Schnetz)
* UsefulNotes.TheDelaware (''Penn's Treaty with the Indians'' by Benjamin West)
* UsefulNotes.TheFrenchRevolution (''Storming of the Bastille and Arrest of the Governor M. de Launay, July 14, 1789.'', Museum of the History of France, unknown artist)
* UsefulNotes.TheKnightsHospitallers (''Portrait of Knight of Malta'' by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio)
* UsefulNotes.ThePope (''St. Lawrence Receiving the Treasures of the Church from St. Sixtus'' [detail] by Fra Angelico)
* UsefulNotes.TheProtestantReformation (''Luther Hammers His 95 Theses To The Door'' by Ferdinand Pauwels)
* UsefulNotes.TheRiverWar (''Death of General Gordon at Khartoum'' by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris)
* UsefulNotes/TheSecondBoerWar (''The Relief of Ladysmith, 1900'' by John Henry Frederick Bacon, 1900)
* UsefulNotes.TheSeventhCavalry (''Charge Of The Seventh Cavalry'' by Frank Feller)
* UsefulNotes.TheSpanishInquisition (''The Inquisition Tribunal'' or ''Auto de fe de la Inquisición'' by Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes)
* UsefulNotes.TheTeutonicKnights (''The Teutonic's Charge at the Lake Peipus'' by Guiseppe Rava)
* UsefulNotes.ThanksgivingDay (''Freedom from Want'' by Creator/NormanRockwell)
* UsefulNotes.TheThirteenAmericanColonies (''Pilgrims Going to Church'' by George Henry Boughton)
* UsefulNotes.ThirtyYearsWar (''Wallenstein: A Scene of the Thirty Years' War'' by Ernest Crofts)
* UsefulNotes.{{Timur the Lame}} (''Sultan Bayezid imprisoned by Timur'' by Stanisław Chlebowski)
* UsefulNotes.TsaristRussia (''Tzar Mikhail Fedorovich Holding Council with the Boyars in His Royal Chamber'' by Andrei Ryabushkin)
* UsefulNotes/WarOfTheSpanishSuccession (''The Battle of Ramillies, 23 May 1706. The 16th Foot charging French infantry'' by Richard Simkin, 1900)
* {{Utopia}} (''The Prologue and the Promise'' by Robert [=McCall=])
* {{Valkyries}} (''The Ride of the Valkyries'' by William T. Maud)
* VertebrateWithExtraLimbs (''The Storm Worsens and Wotan Arrives'' by Arthur Rackham)
* VikingFuneral (''The Funeral of a Viking'' by Frank B. Dicksee)
* WalkDontSwim (''Underwater March'' by Francesco Francavilla)
* WalkOnWater (painting of Peter and Jesus on the Sea of Galilee, Greek Catholic Cathedral of Hajdúdorog, Hungary, unknown artist)
* WalkThePlank (''Walking the Plank'' by Howard Pyle)
* WalletMoths (by [[http://franzscholz.com Franz Scholz]])
* WanderingMinstrel (''Young Man Playing the Lute'' by Frans Hals)
* WarIsGlorious (''Le Trophée'' by Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille)
* WarriorPrince (''Portrait of Edward, Prince of Wales (1330-76), "The Black Prince"'' by Benjamin Burnell)
* WeHelpTheHelpless (''The Rescue'' by Arthur Hughes)
* WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs (''Departure of Winged Ship'' by Vladimir Kush)
* WhiteStallion (''Napoleon Crossing the Alps'' by Jacques-Louis David)
* TheWildHunt (''Åsgårdsreien'' by Peter Nicolai Arbo)
* TheWildWest (Creator/BuffaloBill's wild west and congress of rough riders of the world, poster circa 1898)
* WilliamTelling (Anonymous artist, lithograph from picturebook circa 1850)
* WineIsClassy (''Self portrait with a glass of wine'' by Arnold Böcklin)
* WoodenShipsAndIronMen (''Battle of Trafalgar'' by Justin Sweet)
* [[WorldWarII.WarInAsiaAndThePacific World War II.War in Asia and the Pacific]] (3[[superscript:rd]] image: ''The Battle of Midway'' by Howard David Johnson)
* WorkingClassWerewolves
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[[folder:Sculptures]]
* BigFun (Budda statue at Emei Lake, Taiwan)
* {{Bowdlerise}} (''Art/{{David}}'' by [[Creator/MichelangeloBuonarroti Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni]])
* TheCardinalVirtues (Façade of La Rochelle City Hall.)
* ChurchMilitant (''Church Tank Type 5A'' by Kris Kuski)
* TheCoconutEffect (right half: Augustus of Prima Porta; left half: painted reproduction)
* ContrappostoPose (top-left: The ''Apollo Belvedere'', top-right: Bellini's ''Perseus with the Head of Medusa'', bottom-left: Creator/LeonardoDaVinci's ''Leda and the Swan'')
* CreepyHairlessAnimal (''Mutant rat'' by Pamela Contreras)
* DefiantStoneThrow (''Stone as a Weapon of Proletariat'' by Ivan Shadr)
* DrumsOfWar (Military Drummer Statue)
* EatsBabies (''Kindlifresserbrunnen'' [''Child Eater Fountain''] in Bern, Switzerland)
* ElephantInTheLivingRoom (by Creator/{{Banksy}})
* Administrivia/EntryPimp (Adam Beck Memorial Toronto by sculptor Emanuel Hahn)
* EvilPuppeteer (''The Puppeteer'' by Thomas Kuebler)
* FaceDesignShield (Greek Hoplite with Bronze Reinforced Linen Armor and Corinthian Helmet)
* IDontPayYouToThink (''The Thinker'' or ''Le Penseur'' by François-Auguste-René Rodin combined with a clipart of a money bag with a no sign)
* KissOfDeath (''The Kiss of Death'' or ''El Petó de la Mort'', attributed to Jaume Barba)
* [[Literature.AesopsFables Literature.Aesop's Fables]] (bust of Aesop)
* Literature.{{Reynard the Fox}} (statue of Reynard in Hulst, Netherlands)
* Literature.TheRepublic (bust of Plato)
* MaleFrontalNudity (''Art/{{David}}'' by [[Creator/MichelangeloBuonarroti Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni]])
* MoneyTropes (''Allegories of Magnificence and Magnanimity'' by Jacquio Ponce)
* Myth.{{Battle of Clavijo}} (Mural of the Cathedral of Santiago da Compostela)
* NemeanSkinning (bust of Hercules)
* NoCommunitiesWereHarmed (left half: Art/StatueOfLiberty by Auguste Bartholdi)
* {{Oni}}
* OurArchonsAreDifferent (middle-left: ancient coin depicting the Demiurge)
* OurFounder (John Harvard statue by sculptor Daniel Chester French)
* PietaPlagiarism (top half: St. Peter's ''Pietà'' by [[Creator/MichelangeloBuonarroti Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni]])
* RainbowTropes (''Plexus A1'' by Creator/GabrielDawe)
* {{Robot}} (''The Traveling Man'' by Brad Oldham, Brandon Oldenburg, and Reel FX Creative Studios)
* SadlyMythcharacterized (left half: statue of Shiva)
* {{Sculptors}} (''Self-Portrait Bust'' by William Hamo Thornycroft)
* TextileWorkIsFeminine (Ancient Babylonian relief from Susa)
* ThinkerPose (''The Thinker'' or ''Le Penseur'' by François-Auguste-René Rodin)
* [[TropeCo/AdorableAbomination Trope Co.Adorable Abomination]] (''Mr. Dob Figure A (Dobtopus)'' by Creator/TakashiMurakami)
* [[TropeCo/RedOniBlueOni Trope Co.Red Oni, Blue Oni]] (''Art/EmbodimentOfA'' and ''Art/EmbodimentOfUm'' by Creator/TakashiMurakami)
* UrExample (''Literature/TheEpicOfGilgamesh'' relief)
* UsefulNotes.AncientGreece (Porch of the Caryatids, The Acropolis, Athens, Greece)
* UsefulNotes.CleopatraVII (bust of Cleopatra VII)
* UsefulNotes.{{Dichter and Denker}} (statues of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller)
* UsefulNotes.{{Objectivism}} (''Atlas'')
* UsefulNotes.RamsesII (close-up of Ramses II's giant statue in Egypt)
* UsefulNotes.TheRomanRepublic (''Capitoline Wolf'' bronze, 13th century, unknown artist)
* UsefulNotes.{{Tutankhamun}} (Tutankhamun's death mask)
* TheWallsHaveEyes (''Wall of Eyes'' by Adrian Baynes)
[[/folder]]

* TrueArtIsIncomprehensible (''The Lights Going On and Off'' by Martin Creed)

* ReadingIsCoolAesop (''Boy Reading Adventure Story'' by Creator/NormalRockwell)

* TheScream (''The Scream'' or ''Skrik'' by Edvard Munch)

* EarthMother (''Caritas'' by Carl Steinhäuser)

* PianoDrop (illustration by [[http://lucmelanson.com/ Luc Melanson]]

* GodCouple (''Zeus and Hera'', inspired by ''The Presentation of the Portrait'' [detail] by Creator/PeterPaulRubens)

* {{Yukionna}}

* ChildEater (''Saturn Devouring One of His Children'' by Peter Paul Rubens)

* GodCouple (''Zeus and Hera'', inspired by ''The Presentation of the Portrait'' [detail] by Peter Paul Rubens)

* EntryPimp (Adam Beck Memorial Toronto by sculptor Emanuel Hahn)

* CainAndAbel (detail from ''The Ghent Altarpiece'' by Hubert and Jan van Eyck)

* LostInTheMaize (''Wheatfield with Crows'' by [[Creator/VincentVanGogh Vincent Willem van Gogh]])

* BloodBrothers (''Bloody Handshake'' by Wojtek Kozak)