A look at Madame Vigee-Le Brun's work, 'Self Portrait with Her Daughter', at the Louvre in Paris.

A look at James Ensor's 'Self Portrait with Masks', an extraordinary painting in which the artist savagely mocks himself.

A look at the painting 'Concert Champetre' on display at the Louvre in Paris.

A look at Marc Chagall's painting 'The Village', created soon after the artist moved to Paris and began to cast off his sombre style. Show more

A closer look at Holman Hunt's painting 'The Hireling Shepherd', which depicts a young man neglecting his flock in favour of wooing a woman. Show more

A focus on Henri Rousseau's painting 'Sleeping Gypsy', held at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. With this work, Rousseau achieved one of the most memorable fantasy images ever painted.

Nicholas Poussin is among the most classical, learned and austere of artists. This episode focuses on his painting 'Venus Spied on by Shepherds'.

Filmed on location at the Kroller-Muller Museum, just outside Amsterdam, David Hockney appraises Cafe Terrace at Night by Vincent van Gogh. (1980) Show more

David Piper visits the Louvre in Paris to discuss Van Gogh's self-portraits in the context of his other works. (1981) Show more