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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3,168 works

Painting of a bearded man in armor with two pages, one in a striped orange doublet, before a distant army.

Portrait of a man in armor with two pages

Paris Bordone, 1520

Seated elderly man with white hair writing in a notebook, with a sunlit snowy mountain behind him.

Baron Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859)

Julius Schrader, 1859

Half-length portrait of a man in a black hat and dark robe, hand on chest, with Latin inscription across the top.

Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus (born about 1446, died 1506)

Sebastiano del Piombo, 1519

Oil portrait of an elderly bald man with grey beard, white ruff and fur-trimmed dark cloak, against a brown background.

Portrait of an Old Man

Full-length portrait of a young man in green velvet and gold embroidery with a dog, before a tree and distant country house.

Sir James Dashwood (1715-1779)

Enoch Seeman the Younger, 1737

Oil painting of a man in a tricorn hat riding a grey horse across a field, with a brown dog and a country house behind.

Portrait of a Horseman

Painting of the Madonna with a gold halo, red dress, lace collar and dark cloak against a gold background.

Head of the Madonna

Franciabigio, 1509

Portrait of a young boy in a red jacket and white ruffled collar, gazing upward against a dark background with a landscape at

William Archer Shee (1810-1899), the Artist's Son

Martin Archer Shee, ca. 1820

Full-length portrait of a man in a black coat and lace collar leaning on a balustrade, with a garden and statues behind him.

Johan Hulshout (1623-1687)

Pieter Cornelisz. van Slingelandt, ca. 1670 or slightly later

Portrait of a young man in black velvet with a beret, sword, small white dog, child, candle and books in an interior.

Portrait of a Young Man

Benedetto Pagni, 1524

Painting of a woman in a jeweled blue headdress holding a silver platter with a severed bearded head, against a black backgro

Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist

Andrea Solario, ca. 1507-9

Full-length portrait of a man in red robes and powdered wig beside a turbaned servant peering over a stone ledge.

Diego Pignatelli d'Aragona (1687-1750) and an Enslaved Servant

Francesco Solimena, probably 1731 or 1732

Oval miniature portrait of a curly-haired boy in a feathered hat and white ruffled collar, in a gilt frame.

Portrait of a Boy

Marie-Anne Fragonard, 1775

Oil portrait of a man with short dark hair, pale collar and dark jacket against a dark background.

Head of a Man

Spanish Painter

Painting of Judith in a yellow gown and blue mantle holding a sword, beside an old servant holding a cloth over a severed hea

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Massimo Stanzione, ca. 1640

Portrait of a young woman in a silver gown and pearl necklace, seated in a red chair before a green interior wall.

Portrait of a Woman

Jacopo Zucchi, 1550

Portrait of a woman in a patterned headdress and jewelry beside a window showing a lake, castle, and mountains.

Portrait of a Woman

Bernhard Strigel, ca. 1510-15

Miniature portrait of a woman with curled brown hair in a white gown, set before a grey landscape with a classical column.

Portrait of a Woman

Peter Edward Stroely, ca. 1800

Oval miniature of a woman with curly hair in a white veil and dress, set against a dark wooded background in a gold frame.

Portrait of a Woman

Charles Etienne Leguay, 1800

Portrait of a young boy in ornate armor with a white ruff, holding a baton beside a plumed helmet, against draped fabric.

Ferdinando II de' Medici (1610-1670) as a Boy

Justus Sustermans

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a black doublet with a gold chain, hand on sword, dark landscape behind.

Portrait of a Man

Lambert Sustris

Oil study of a standing man in a red turban, yellow and green robes, and a red shawl, holding a sword against a blue sky.

Study for "Portrait of an Indian"

Anne-Louis Girodet, 1807

Portrait of a Man Wearing the Order of the Annunziata of Savoy

Painting of a woman in teal holding a sword beside an older woman holding a severed head, with a canopy bed behind.

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

David Teniers the Younger, 1650s

Painting of Christ wearing a crown of thorns, blood on forehead, against a dark blue background with gold foliage.

Head of Christ

Petrus Christus, 1445

Oil portrait of an elderly grey-haired man in a black garment with white collar, hands with rings, dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Jacopo Tintoretto, 1550s

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark cape and white vestment, holding a book, seated beside a carved chair.

Filippo Archinto (born about 1500, died 1558), Archbishop of Milan

Titian, mid-1550s

Three-quarter portrait of a woman with dark hair, jeweled necklace, red velvet dress and folded hands against a dark backgrou

Portrait of Maria Madddalena Baroncelli (ca. 1465 -?), wife of Tommaso Portinari

Hans Memling, 1470

Oil sketch portrait of a man in a powdered wig holding a palette and brushes beside an easel.

Jean Marc Nattier (1685-1766)

Louis Tocqué, ca. 1740

Half-length painted portrait of a bearded man with reddish hair in a dark garment with white collar, against a dark backgroun

Portrait of a Man

Titian, ca. 1515