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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

14,970 works

Portrait of a young man with long hair in a satin coat and red cloak, resting his hand on a classical marble bust.

Sir Henry Capel (1638-1696)

Full-length seated portrait of a woman in silver satin and blue silk with pearls, beside a red curtain and stone steps.

Barbara Villiers (1640-1709), Duchess of Cleveland

Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria (1821-1912)

Franz von Lenbach, 1902

Painted copy of a family portrait: a man and woman in dark dress with a toddler and parrot on a garden terrace.

Copy after "Rubens, Helena Fourment (1614-1673), and Their Son Frans (1633-1678)"

Painting of a crowded 1876 auction room with an auctioneer, seated bidders, ceramics on display, and a wooden staircase.

Auction Sale in Clinton Hall, New York, 1876

Ignacio de León y Escosura, 1876

Interior scene of a woman with sheet music beside an organist, with seated listeners and bright arched architecture behind.

The Organ Rehearsal

Henry Lerolle, 1885

Painting of two figures playing chess at a table in an interior, with onlookers standing around and a landscape seen through

The Chess Players

Liberale da Verona, ca. 1475

Painting of a seated young man gesturing to standing companions, with a woman at an upper window beside a red brick building.

Scene from a Novella

Liberale da Verona

Seated woman in gold gown with pearls and a moneybag, a winged skeleton behind her, and two men fighting in the distance.

Allegory of Avarice

Peasants dancing and drinking before a rustic tavern, with a bagpiper, a bare tree and a donkey rider in the background.

Peasants Dancing

Johannes Lingelbach, 1651

Painting of a chaotic cavalry battle before a round stone tower under a stormy sky, with fallen soldiers and horses.

Battle Scene

Johannes Lingelbach, 1671

Painting of men burying a body among classical ruins, with a white-robed figure, a dog and onlookers on a wall.

Tobit Burying the Dead

Andrea di Lione, 1640s

Gold-ground altarpiece with an enthroned haloed saint, two standing saints and three kneeling donors in red and pink.

Saint Lawrence Enthroned with Saints and Donors

Filippo Lippi, 1440s

Fresco-like painting of four haloed saints, a bishop with crozier and a kneeling bearded monk in dark robes.

Saints Augustine and Francis, a Bishop Saint, and Saint Benedict

Monochrome brown painting of people gathering manna in a desert camp, with angels above and two bearded prophets in the upper

The Gathering of Manna

Interior scene with a woman in pink seated among standing men, a seated nun, a kneeling servant in yellow, and a small dog.

The Visit

Pietro Longhi, 1746

Interior painting of women and a girl in a dim room with hanging linens, a man in a tricorn hat at right.

The Letter

Pietro Longhi, 1746

Painting of a seated woman in a yellow gown with an older man in a wig bending toward her, watched by masked figures in an in

The Meeting

Pietro Longhi, 1746

Oil painting of a genteel interior: a seated man at a laid tea table, a woman in black being approached by a servant, and an

The Temptation

Pietro Longhi, 1746

Portrait of a young woman in a black gown and veil, hands clasped, set before evergreen trees and a distant landscape.

Portrait of a Young Woman

Lorenzo di Credi, ca. 1490-1500

Gold-ground panel of bearded haloed patriarch in pink robe holding a flaming knife while a kneeling child in red leans agains

Abraham

Lorenzo Monaco, ca. 1408-10

Painting of bearded Noah in blue robe and red cloak, holding a small ark model, against a gold leaf background with halo.

Noah

Lorenzo Monaco, ca. 1408-10

Oil portrait of a bearded man with a blue bow tie and red lapel flower against a green background.

Samuel P. Avery (1822-1904)

Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, 1876

Two women at a window with green shutters, one in a white dress with blue ribbons, beside a potted pink-flowered plant.

Girls at a Window

Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, ca. 1875

Oil painting of an elderly man in red gesturing while a barefoot woman in a red hat and a boy with a bow stand by a building.

Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael

Nicolaes Maes, 1653

Woman in white cap making lace beside a toddler in a wooden high chair, in a Dutch-style interior with a red tablecloth.

The Lacemaker

Nicolaes Maes, ca. 1656

Oil portrait of a seated woman in black dress and white collar, holding a fan, with a landscape painting behind her.

Portrait of a Woman

Nicolaes Maes, ca. 1665-70

Young woman in red sleeves peels an apple by a window, with a basket of apples and a wooden bucket nearby.

Young Woman Peeling Apples

Nicolaes Maes, ca. 1655

Painting of a crowded tavern-like scene under a ruined arch, with a magpie perched on a barrel and a sea view beyond.

The Tame Magpie

Alessandro Magnasco, ca. 1707-8

Painting of nuns sewing and spinning in a dim convent room with a servant carrying a tray near a high window.

Nuns at Work

Alessandro Magnasco