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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3,775 works

Miniature painting of the Adoration of the Shepherds with kneeling Virgin, infant Christ, angels and a star in the night sky.

Adoration of the Shepherds

Francesco Marmitta, 1500

Gilded painting of the Madonna holding the sleeping Christ Child, with four angels, two playing lute and harp, on gold backgr

Madonna and Child with Angels

Pietro di Domenico da Montepulciano, 1420

Gold-haloed figures in robes gather as the Virgin in blue presents the infant Christ to an elder in pink before a temple.

The Presentation in the Temple

Alvaro Pirez, ca. 1405-15

Gold-ground panel of Archangel Michael spearing a dragon beside Saint Francis in brown habit with raised hands.

Michael the Archangel and Saint Francis

Juan de Flandes, 1505

Painting of two robed saints on temple steps pointing skyward while a lame man reaches toward them, with a crowd and classica

Saints Peter and John Healing the Lame Man

Nicolas Poussin, 1655

Painting of Pilate washing his hands at a table, with a servant, an armored soldier, a crowd and a cross in a dark landscape.

Pilate Washing His Hands

Mattia Preti, 1663

Painting of the Nativity with Mary, Joseph, the infant Christ, a kneeling shepherd, a boy with a dog, and a distant hilltop t

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Vincenzo Catena, 1520

Black-and-white image of the Virgin and Child with gilded halos, the Virgin in a dark mantle over patterned brocade, on a gol

Madonna and Child with Saints

Priamo della Quercia, ca. 1442

Painting of the Madonna and Child with saints Francis and Dominic, surrounded by angels and putti, with lilies and roses.

Madonna and Child with Saints Francis and Dominic and Angels

Giulio Cesare Procaccini, ca. 1612

Painting of the Madonna and Child enthroned between two angels in green robes, one holding a scroll, against a gold and arche

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Two Angels

Filippo Lippi, 1440

Painting of the Virgin holding the infant Christ before a flowering hedge, while angels above hold a crown over her head.

Virgin and Child

Netherlandish Painter, ca. 1495-1500

Crucifixion scene with kneeling mourners in the foreground, mounted soldiers and a walled city behind the cross.

The Crucifixion

Jan Provoost, ca. 1495

Painting of the Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist, the infant Christ holding a globe, against a green curtain.

The Holy Family with the Young Saint John the Baptist

Andrea del Sarto, 1528

Painting of the dead Christ lamented by the Virgin Mary and mourners, with ladders and a cloudy landscape behind.

The Lamentation

Scipione Pulzone, 1593

Painting of the Virgin and Christ Child with Saint Joseph and a red-robed angel before classical arches and a landscape.

Holy Family with an Angel

Raffaellino del Garbo, ca. 1490

Circular painting of kneeling Madonna in blue mantle adoring the Christ Child, with infant John the Baptist and an angel.

Madonna Adoring the Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and an Angel

Lorenzo di Credi, 1490

Christ kneels in prayer while sleeping disciples rest nearby and an angel holding a chalice appears in the sky.

The Agony in the Garden

Raphael, ca. 1504

Painting of a seated bearded man gesturing at a crowd while a woman in a red headscarf leans on a well under a dark sky.

Christ and the Woman of Samaria

Rembrandt van Rijn

Half-length painting of Christ wearing a crown of thorns, bare-shouldered, against a dark background.

Christ Crowned with Thorns

Antonello da Messina, 1470

Painting of the Baptism of Christ with John the Baptist, angels, a descending dove, and a crowd, set within a painted stone a

The Baptism of Christ

Sebastiano Ricci, ca. 1713-14

Painted head study of a bearded man with long dark hair and downcast eyes, set against a dark brown background.

Head of Christ

Rembrandt van Rijn

Painting of an apostle with a golden halo holding a written scroll and raising one finger against a gold background.

An Apostle

Carlo Crivelli, 1470

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding a sleeping infant, with two angels and an elderly man reading under a tree.

The Holy Family with Angels

Sebastiano Ricci, ca. 1700

Painting of a bearded man with long hair in a red cloak holding a staff against a dark background.

Christ with a Staff

Rembrandt van Rijn

Painting of a haloed saint healing a man's leg in a wooden workshop, with onlookers and a gold leaf background.

Saint Peter Martyr Healing the Leg of a Young Man

Antonio Vivarini, 1450

Triptych with Christ blessing at center, a donor family beside him, and single portraits of a man and a woman on the wings.

Christ Blessing, Surrounded by a Donor Family

German Painter, ca. 1573-82

Christ in a red robe gestures to a kneeling woman in blue in a Gothic interior with a landscape beyond the door.

Christ Appearing to His Mother

Juan de Flandes, ca. 1496

Painting of the Virgin and Child receiving a kneeling king in red robes, with attendants and a gold vessel in a columned inte

The Adoration of the Magi

Justus van Gent, 1465

Devotional panel showing the Virgin and Christ child with a cross, an angel, Saint Paul, a kneeling donor, and a landscape.

The Holy Family with Saint Paul and a Donor

Rogier van der Weyden

Renaissance painting of the Madonna holding the Christ Child, flanked by two angels with a flower bowl, framed by columns and

Madonna and Child with Two Angels

Cosimo Rosselli, early 1480s