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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

14,970 works

Portrait of a seated woman in a black dress with lace cuffs, pearls, and a white feather, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Woman

Cornelis Jonson van Ceulen the Elder, 1648

Portrait of a bearded man in a feathered cap and red doublet, holding a gold pendant against a green background.

Francis I (1494-1547), King of France

Painting of the wedding feast at Cana with seated guests at a draped table and a servant pouring water into stone jars.

The Marriage Feast at Cana

Juan de Flandes, ca. 1497

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, a kneeling king in red, and attendants in an interior.

The Adoration of the Magi

Joos van Wassenhove, 1472-74

Family portrait of a woman in blue, a man in red, and a toddler with two spaniels in a classical interior.

Edward Smith Stanley (1752-1834), Twelfth Earl of Derby, Elizabeth, Countess of Derby (Lady Elizabeth Hamilton, 1753-…

Angelica Kauffmann, ca. 1776

Painting of a sorrowful young man in yellow seated among classical women serving fruit and water beneath a grapevine.

The Sorrow of Telemachus

Angelica Kauffmann, 1783

Classical painting of robed women and an elderly man with a young seated man, with flower garland and sunset sea behind them.

Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso

Angelica Kauffmann, 1782

Painting of crusaders on a hilltop before a distant city, with clergy carrying a reliquary beneath a glowing vision of Christ

Crusaders before Jerusalem

Wilhelm von Kaulbach

Young woman in yellow dress and white headscarf making lace with bobbins, a cat watching beside a wooden chair.

The Lacemaker

Bernhard Keil, ca. 1665

Painting of a musician with a lute and a young girl in black dress with lace collar, standing in a marble-floored room.

A Musician and His Daughter

Thomas de Keyser, 1629

Full-length portrait of a young man in a green coat and red drape, hand on hip, with a tree and sky behind him.

Charles Beauclerk (1670-1726), Duke of St. Albans

Godfrey Kneller, ca. 1690-95

Oval half-length portrait of a young woman with upswept curled hair, wearing a green dress and white lace collar.

Lady Mary Berkeley

Godfrey Kneller, ca. 1700

Bust portrait of a young man with tousled dark hair in a dark uniform with gold buttons against a reddish-brown background.

Valdemar Hjartvar Købke (1813-1893), the Artist's Brother

Christen Købke, ca. 1838

Painting of a medieval interior with a woman and child on a bench, a painter at a red easel, a seated man and a dog.

Hugo van der Goes Making a Portrait of Mary of Burgundy

Wilhelm Koller, ca. 1872

Small panel portrait of a young man with reddish hair and a dark cap, looking upward against a black background.

Portrait of a Young Man; (reverse) Girl Making a Garland

Hans von Kulmbach, ca. 1508

Woman in red and orange robes playing a lute beside a harp, with sheet music, a recorder, and organ pipes around her.

Allegory of Music

Laurent de La Hyre, 1649

Painting of a red-cloaked charioteer driving horses through clouds beside a woman scattering flowers from a basket.

Apollo and Aurora

Gérard de Lairesse, 1671

Painting of a hunt with riders, spearmen, and wolves and foxes fighting in the foreground under a cloudy sky.

Copy after Rubens's "Wolf and Fox Hunt"

Edwin Landseer, ca. 1824-26

Seated woman in red satin dress with a macaw, fountain, and a servant with a small dog in a classical setting.

Portrait of a Woman and an Enslaved Servant

Nicolas de Largillière, 1696

Oil portrait of an elderly man in a red fur-trimmed coat, resting his hand on a paper with spectacles, dark background.

John Julius Angerstein (1736-1823)

Thomas Lawrence

Portrait of a seated woman in a white dress with a spaniel dog, set against a dark wooded landscape.

Lady Maria Conyngham (died 1843)

Thomas Lawrence, ca. 1824-25

Oval miniature portrait of a woman in a white dress and veil against a dark wooded background, in a gold frame.

Portrait of a Woman

Etienne Charles Le Guay, ca. 1800

Painting of a man raising a dagger as a woman in yellow grips his arm, with red drapery and a classical column behind them.

The Rape of Tamar

Eustache Le Sueur, probably ca. 1640

Painted rococo interior with tiered balconies and masked revelers in harlequin and courtly costumes around an arched door.

A Masked Ball in Bohemia

Andreas Altomonte, ca. 1748

Young woman with a red flower in her hair mends a fishing net on a rocky ledge above the sea at dusk.

Graziella

Jules-Joseph Lefebvre, 1878

Lucia

Lord Leighton Frederic, possibly late 1870s

Woman in a dark robe leans against a classical column beside an urn and scattered leaves in a dusky garden.

Lachrymae

Lord Leighton Frederic, 1894-95

Painting of a seated man in a red cloak choosing game birds from a vendor in a white apron in a timber-framed courtyard.

Choosing the Dinner

Alexandre-Louis Leloir, 1872

Two women in satin gowns seated before a landscape and red drapery, one holding a small framed flower sketch.

Mary Capel (1630-1715), Later Duchess of Beaufort, and Her Sister Elizabeth (1633-1678), Countess of Carnarvon

Half-length painted portrait of a young woman with curly dark hair, bare shoulders, and a white lace neckline against a brown

Study for a Portrait of a Woman

Peter Lely, 1670s