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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Portrait of a seated woman in black lace mantilla, blue ribbon bow and pink rose, holding a fan, against a dark background.

Narcisa Barañano Gayoso de Goicoechea

Francisco Goya, ca. 1805

Painting of a kneeling crowned king before a seated haloed monk, with armored attendants, monks, and a pink church behind.

Totila before Saint Benedict

Benozzo Gozzoli

Painting of Christ in blue robes touching a kneeling blind man in a colonnaded city square, with a crowd watching.

Christ Healing the Blind

El Greco, ca. 1570

Two women in lace mantillas lean on a balcony railing, with a man in a hat and a cloaked figure behind them.

Majas on a Balcony

Francisco Goya, ca. 1800-1810

Oil portrait of a man in a powdered wig, pink silk coat, gold embroidered waistcoat and lace jabot against a dark background.

Charles Claude de Flahaut (1730-1809), Comte d'Angiviller

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1763

Oil portrait of a bald, bearded old man in a white ruff and fur-trimmed dark cloak against a dark background.

Portrait of an Old Man

El Greco, ca. 1595-1600

Seated portrait of a man in a brown coat, powdered wig and medal, holding a red book, against a dark background.

Don Bernardo de Iriarte (1735-1814)

Painted head of a young woman in a gray veil gazing upward, with dark curled hair and a white blouse against a dark backgroun

Head of a Young Woman

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, possibly 1780s

Painting of Saint Andrew, an elderly bearded man in green robes leaning on a tall diagonal cross under a stormy sky.

Saint Andrew

El Greco, ca. 1610

Oil portrait of a woman in a white dress with pearls holding an infant in a white bonnet against a dark background.

Infanta María Luisa (1782-1824) and Her Son Carlos Luis (1799-1883)

Study of a Woman’s Head

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, ca. 1780

Equestrian portrait of a rider in green velvet on a dark horse, with a turbaned page beside them and a stone urn.

The Empress Elizabeth of Russia (1709-1762) on Horseback, Attended by a Page

Georg Cristoph Grooth, after 1743-49

Oval half-length portrait of a young man with powdered hair, silver embroidered coat, and red and blue sash with a medal.

Ferdinand VII (1784-1833), When Prince of Asturias

Francisco Goya, ca. 1800

Portrait of a seated woman in a white bonnet and dark blue dress, hands resting on a red book at a table.

Madame Jean-Baptiste Nicolet (Anne Antoinette Desmoulins, 1743-1817)

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, late 1780s

Painting of an angel with a crucifix gesturing to a young man in white robes, with musical angels above.

The Vocation of Saint Aloysius (Luigi) Gonzaga

Guercino, ca. 1650

Oil portrait of a woman in a yellow embroidered gown, pearl necklace, feathered headdress and sash, holding a fan against a d

María Luisa of Parma (1751-1819), Queen of Spain

Oval portrait of a young woman in a white ruffled dress with a small white dog wearing a blue wreath.

Princess Varvara Nikolaevna Gagarina (1762-1802)

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, ca. 1780-82

Round miniature portrait of a man with powdered hair and white cravat in brown coat, set in a gilded frame.

Alexandre Théodore Victor (1760-1829), Comte de Lameth

Jean Urbain Guérin, ca. 1789-90

Painting of a bullfight in a divided ring with two bulls, matadors, a mounted rider, and crowds watching.

Bullfight in a Divided Ring

Francisco Goya, ca. 1810

Dirck Hals's 1628 painting of a richly dressed company feasting at a table in an interior with a checkered floor.

A Banquet

Dirck Hals, 1628

Laughing young man raising a wine glass beside a young woman in a tavern interior, with a fireplace and hanging game behind t

Young Man and Woman in an Inn

Frans Hals, 1623

Half-length portrait of an elderly man in a black fur hat and dark cloak, with a painted inscription below.

Jacob Willemsz van Veen (1456-1535), the Artist's Father

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1532

Oval portrait of a man with dark hair, grey mustache and goatee, wearing a dark garment and white collar.

Portrait of a Man

Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1647

Oil portrait of a bearded man in black with a white ruff collar, hand on chest, set within an oval frame.

Portrait of a Bearded Man with a Ruff

Frans Hals, 1625

Painting of the Calling of Saint Matthew: figures gather around a table of coins and a ledger while a robed man points toward

The Calling of Saint Matthew

Jan Sanders van Hemessen, early 17th century

Woman in blue dress playing a lute beside a viola da gamba, sheet music and red cushion, with a dusky landscape behind.

The Musician

Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1662

Oval portrait of an older woman in a black gold-embroidered dress, white ruff and cap, one hand on her chest.

Anna van der Aar (born 1576/77, died after 1626)

Frans Hals, 1626

Young Woman Praying

Jean-Jacques Henner

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with curly hair, lace collar and black doublet on blue background, 1588.

Portrait of a Young Man, Probably Robert Devereux (1566-1601), Second Earl of Essex

Nicholas Hilliard, 1588

Oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in black with a white ruff collar, hand resting on a dark cord, by Frans Hals.

Petrus Scriverius (1576-1660)

Frans Hals, 1626