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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,313 works

Trompe l'oeil still life of painters' tools, a miniature portrait and a framed interior scene pinned to a wooden wall.

Trompe l'oeil with Palettes and Miniature

Jean François de Le Motte

Oval oil portrait of a man in a long curled wig, brown coat and white lace cravat against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man in a Brown Coat

Study of a Nude Man

Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, ca. 1810-20

Medieval panel of an upside-down crucifixion with a kneeling donor reading at left and robed onlookers at right.

The Crucifixion of Saint Peter with a Donor; The Legend of Saint Anthony Abbot with a Donor; The Annunciation

Northern French Painter

Oval portrait of a woman with powdered hair, wearing a rose bodice with jeweled brooches and blue silk sleeves.

Portrait of a Woman in a Rose Dress

Risen Christ in white cloak holding a cross banner stands on a pink tomb while armored guards sleep nearby under a gold sky.

The Resurrection

Spanish Painter

Grayscale image of Christ carrying a cross, led by an armored guard past a castle tower and rolling hills.

Christ Bearing the Cross

Northern French Painter

Oil portrait of an older woman in black hood and white cap holding a closed book, with a coat of arms in the upper left.

Portrait of a Woman Holding a Book

Horseman on a galloping bay horse holding up falcons, one flying overhead on a red line, under a stormy sky.

The Arab Falconer

Eugène Fromentin, 1864

Panel painting of a bound nude saint being executed while mounted nobles watch, with a castle and hills behind.

The Martyrdom of Saint Adrian; The Martyrdom of Two Saints, Possibly Ache and Acheul

Northern French Painter

Black-and-white rendering of a man with tousled dark hair in a dark coat and white ruffled cravat, against gray.

Portrait of a Man in a Blue Coat

Black and white reproduction of a Nativity scene with kneeling Mary and Joseph, the infant Christ, angels, and a distant land

The Nativity

Bernardino Fungai, probably after 1500

Dead partridge and small songbirds with a bramble branch and berries against a dark mossy background.

A Partridge and Small Game Birds

Jan Fyt, 1650s

Oil portrait of a man with long dark hair in a dark coat with gold embroidered lapels, turned to the left.

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

Oil portrait of a man in a red coat and white cravat, holding sheet music, against a dark background with green drapery.

Charles Rousseau Burney (1747-1819)

Thomas Gainsborough, ca. 1780

Painting of two bare-shouldered women with a bowl of red fruit and pink flowers against green foliage.

Two Tahitian Women

Paul Gauguin, 1899

Gold-ground painting of the Madonna seated with the Christ Child, flanked by musical angels and a scroll-holding angel band.

Madonna and Child with Angels

Gentile da Fabriano

Portrait of a woman in a tall white headdress, pearl necklace and dark lace-trimmed shawl against a brown background.

Queen Charlotte

Thomas Gainsborough

Oil painting of a seated boy with curly hair in a yellow jacket and grey trousers on a rock under a cloudy sky.

Alfred Dedreux (1810-1860) as a Child

Théodore Géricault, ca. 1819-20

Gold-haloed saint gestures toward a crucifix on an altar as a kneeling man in green prays, with a white horse at the left.

An Episode from the Life of Saint Giovanni Gualberto

Niccolò di Pietro Gerini

Painting of a boy in a white tunic beside a tabby cat, standing by a tree in a dark woodland with a light horizon.

A Boy with a Cat - Morning

Thomas Gainsborough, 1787

Painting of an aqueduct and hilltop town at dusk, with bathers by a river and a ruined arched wall on the left.

Evening: Landscape with an Aqueduct

Théodore Géricault, 1818

Portrait of a Man in Profile

Italian Painter

Portrait of an older man in red military coat with gold epaulettes and white ruffled cravat against a dark background.

Lieutenant Colonel Paul Pechell (1724-1800)

Thomas Gainsborough

Painting of worshippers praying in a columned mosque with striped arches, hanging lamps, and pigeons on the stone floor.

Prayer in the Mosque

Jean-Léon Gérôme, by 1874

Double portrait of a man in red robes and a boy in grey brocade against a distant mountain and town landscape.

Francesco Sassetti (1421-1490) and His Son Teodoro

Domenico Ghirlandaio, ca. 1488

Mrs. Grace Dalrymple Elliott (1754?-1823)

Thomas Gainsborough, 1778

Painting of a sculptor embracing a nude marble statue in a studio, with Cupid above and plaster busts along the wall.

Pygmalion and Galatea

Jean-Léon Gérôme, ca. 1890

Portrait of a Man

Domenico Ghirlandaio

Oval portrait of a young woman with piled powdered hair, wearing a blue fur-trimmed wrap and a jeweled brooch against a dark

Portrait of a Young Woman, Called Miss Sparrow

Thomas Gainsborough, 1770s