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"Only the Best": Masterpieces of the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon Back to main page for this exhibition Portrait of a Young Woman, ca. 1485 Domenico Ghirlandaio (Italian [Florentine], 1449–1494) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 282) Cylindrical Tankard, ca. 1575 Turkish (Iznik) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 777) Aboukir Medallion: Head of Alexander the Great (obverse), 3rd century A.D. Roman Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 2428) Tile Tympanum, ca. 1573 Turkish (Iznik) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 1598B) Volume of the Iskandar-Sultan Anthology, ca. 1410–11 Iranian (Shiraz) Ink, colors, and gold on paper; 10 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. (27.4 x 17.2 cm) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 1598B) Carpet, mid-16th century Iranian (Kashan) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. T. 100) Bible (in Armenian), 1623 Constantinople Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. L. A. 152) Hanging, 16th–17th century Turkish Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 1388B) Helena Fourment, ca. 1630 Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 959) The Fête at Rambouillet or The Island of Love, ca. 1770 Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732–1806) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 436) The Feast of the Ascension in Piazza San Marco, ca. 1775 Francesco Guardi (Italian [Venetian], 1712–1793) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 390) Medal Cabinet, ca. 1750 Charles Cressent (French, 1685–1768) Oak with inlaid white quebracho, amaranth, boxwood, and ebony; engraved gilt bronze mounts; 75 1/4 x 56 1/4 x 20 1/2 in. (191 x 143 x 52 cm) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 2368A) Centerpiece (detail), 1762–66 French (Paris) François-Thomas Germain (French, 1726–1791, master 1748) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 1085A,B,C) Apollo, 1790 French (Paris) Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741–1828) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 552) Boy Blowing Bubbles, 1867 Édouard Manet (French, 1832–1883) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 2361) Henri Michel-Lévy, ca. 1878 Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 420) Torso of King Pedubast; Third Intermediate period (Dynasty 23, reign of Pedubast, 818–793 B.C.) Egyptian Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 52) Four-Case Inro, 18th–19th century Japanese Hara Yoyusai (1772–1845) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 1364) Plaque for the Eagles and Pines Choker, ca. 1899–1901 René Lalique (French, 1860–1945) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon (Inv. no. 1151)

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