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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

4,705 works

Painting of washerwomen working by a stream below a stone bridge, with a donkey, dog, and cow in a wooded landscape.

Washerwomen

François Boucher, 1768

Brown monochrome wash drawing of a man in period dress mounting a horse, holding its bridle and a riding crop.

A Man Mounting a Horse

Anthony van Dyck, ca. 1630

Gilded cassone panel with three roundels showing Hercules labors, including a centaur fight, a lion, and a wrestling scene.

The Labors of Hercules

Two mounted officers in bicorne hats talk on a sandy road beside a sea and fortified town, painted in 1869.

A General and His Aide-de-camp

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, 1869

Brown monochrome sketch of a man on a rearing horse with a flowing mane, highlighted in white on a tan ground.

A Man Riding a Horse

Anthony van Dyck, ca. 1630

Painting of mounted soldiers in a cavalry skirmish on a dirt road, with rearing horses, smoke, and trees.

A Cavalry Engagement

Adam Frans van der Meulen

Painting of a man in a red embroidered coat and a woman in blue silk seated in a forest with dogs and game birds.

Count Giacomo Durazzo (1717-1794) and Ernestine Aloisia Ungnad von Weissenwolff (1732-1794)

Martin van Meytens the Younger, probably early 1760s

Oil painting of a mounted cavalryman in a plumed helmet and dark uniform on a grey horse, in an open field.

A Cavalryman

Alphonse Marie Adolphe de Neuville, 1884

Painting of soldiers and women resting in a wooded camp with tents, a ruined tower, horses, and a cooking fire under a cloudy

Troops at Rest

Jean-Baptiste Pater, ca. 1725

Painting of Apollo driving a chariot with white horses through a turquoise sky with soft pink and gold clouds.

The Chariot of Apollo

Odilon Redon, 1905-16

Painting of shepherd, sheep and cattle at a fountain beside a ruined arched aqueduct with a classical statue.

Aqueduct in Ruins

Painting of soldiers, women and children on a road past a thatched hut, with a castle on a hill in the distance.

Troops on the March

Jean-Baptiste Pater, ca. 1725

Painting of a blonde woman and a young hunter beside a dead boar, with a horn player and a bearded face in the dark backgroun

Atalanta and Meleager

Peter Paul Rubens, ca. 1616

Painting of a stone arched bridge over a waterfall, with a white horse, a resting cow and a kneeling man in the foreground.

Bridge over a Cascade

Three painted panels showing the Mass of Saint Gregory, Saint Michael slaying a dragon, and Saint Jerome with a lion.

Saint Michael; The Mass of Saint Gregory; Saint Jerome

Master of the Saint Catherine Legend

Painting of a mounted commander with an eagle standard leading soldiers in a battle before a smoking walled city.

The Capture of Carthage

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1725-29

Ruined classical arch framing an orange sunset, with cattle, herders, women at a fountain, and a hanging lantern.

The Return of the Cattle

Hubert Robert, ca. 1773-75

Émilie

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, late 1890s

Painting of two women in a garden speaking to a seated man in a brown robe beside a tea table, with a small dog.

The Reprimand

Jehan-Georges Vibert, 1874

Painting of a Highland family in a dim cottage interior with a man in tartan, a woman holding a baby, a child, and dogs.

The Highland Family

David Wilkie, 1824

Painting of several lions in a dark mountainous landscape, one central lion roaring while others rest on pale ground.

Lions in a Mountainous Landscape

Théodore Géricault, ca. 1818-20

Painting of churchmen in red and black robes lounging in an ornate interior with a tea service and a small dog.

The Missionary's Adventures

Jehan-Georges Vibert, ca. 1883

Dark, softly brushed landscape of a pasture at evening with a large tree, a grazing cow, and a winding path.

Pasture at Evening

Albert Pinkham Ryder, 1912-32

Two lemmings, one cream and one reddish-brown, face each other on grass under a stormy sky with white flowers.

Hudson's Bay Lemming

John Woodhouse Audubon, 1846

Full-length portrait of a young boy in a grey coat holding a small bird, with a tree and cloudy sky behind him.

James Badger

Joseph Badger, 1760

Painting of tepees, horses and figures beside large trees in an open landscape under a cloudy sky.

An Indian Encampment

Ralph Albert Blakelock, ca. 1880-1900

Seated woman in green silk gown with a brown and white spaniel on a red sofa, against a landscape background.

Lady with a Dog

Mather Brown, 1786

Interior scene with a young woman in white, an older woman in orange, and an elderly man reading at a table beside a dog.

The Pride of the Village

Henry Peters Gray, 1858-59

Oil painting of a boy with hunting dogs, a shotgun and dead rabbits beside a rock under a tree, with hills behind.

The Rabbit Hunters

Thomas Hewes Hinckley, 1850

Painting of a stone church with a tall clock tower beside a brick building, with carriages and pedestrians on a cobbled stree

The North Dutch Church, Fulton and William Streets, New York

Edward Lamson Henry, 1869