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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,446 works

Red chalk drawing of a youth with curly hair and his right arm extended diagonally across the sheet.

Half-Figure of a Youth with His Right Arm Raised

Simone Cantarini, 1612-48

Red chalk drawing of a saint's execution with soldiers and an angel in clouds above, within an arched frame.

The Decapitation of a Male Saint

Carlo Carlone, 1686-1775

Head of Christ

Jacob Matham, late 16th-early 17th century

Pen and wash drawing of two muscular male figures and a putto within a pendentive, with draped cloth around the lower figure.

Two Partially Draped Male Figures in a Pendentive

Giovanni Battista Carlone, 1603-84

Red chalk sketch of a standing nude figure with putti and a man's head in studies.

(R.)Figure Studies: Standing Nude Figure, Putti, and a Man's Head (V.) Figure Studies: A Flying and a Standing Man

Giulio Carpioni, 1613-78

Red chalk figure studies of standing draped men, a falling nude figure at lower left, and small groups of figures at lower ri

Figure Studies: Men Standing by a Large Vase, a Falling Nude Figure, and Other Figures

Giulio Carpioni, 1613-78

Pen and ink study of a standing male nude, bearded male heads, a seated monkey and a long-beaked bird on paper.

Studies and Sketches for Figures: Standing Male Nude in Frontal View, Male Heads, Seated Monkey, and a Long-Beaked Bi…

Agostino Carracci, 1557-1602

Red chalk drawing of an older woman with braided hair and high collar, gazing forward with a faint smile.

Bust-Length Portrait of a Woman (recto); Bust-Length Study of a Girl (verso)

Agostino Carracci, 1577-1602

Red chalk drawing of a seated nude youth seen from behind, turned left, with draped cloth beneath him.

Back View of a Seated Nude Youth Facing Left

Annibale Carracci, 1560-1609

Etching of a fireworks spectacle with a round tower, central equestrian statue, and allegorical figures, shooting sparks skyw

The Round Tower Ruptured to Reveal the Statue of the King of the Romans

Claude Lorrain, 1637

Brown ink and wash drawing of a sleeping man beneath a large tree, with a distant village and hills in the landscape.

Landscape with Jacob Sleeping

Annibale Carracci, 1560-1609

Black chalk and white highlight study of a youthful figure with outstretched arm and draped cloth on blue paper.

Study for an Angel (recto); Study of a Cushion (verso)

Annibale Carracci, 1600-1602

Red chalk drawing of two winged putti embracing within an arched frame, by Annibale Carracci.

Anteros Victorious

Annibale Carracci, 1560-1609

Black chalk study of a muscular male nude with one arm raised, drawn on blue-grey paper.

Triton Sounding a Conch Shell

Annibale Carracci, ca. 1597-1602

Grey wash drawing of a woman bending over two children beside a fireplace, with a cat on the floor.

A Domestic Scene

Annibale Carracci, 1582-84

Red chalk drawing of a robed bearded man with outstretched arms, with separate studies of hands on pale paper.

Studies for a Figure of Saint Francis Kneeling in a Three-Quarter View and for His Hands (recto); Studies for a Figur…

Annibale Carracci, 1583-85

Head of a Woman Looking to Upper Left

Annibale Carracci, 1590-1600

Pen and ink drawing of a kneeling old man surrounded by robed figures, with faint sketches and grid lines on tan paper.

The Last Communion of Saint Jerome

Ludovico Carracci, 1555-1619

Brown ink and wash drawing of Christ speaking with the Woman of Samaria at a well, with onlookers and a column behind.

Christ and the Woman of Samaria

Annibale Carracci, 1560-1609

Charcoal sketch on blue paper of a bearded old man in a headcloth with folded hands, beside a bare tree branch.

Study of an Old Man

Giacomo Cavedone, 1577-1660

Red chalk and blue wash drawing of the Madonna and Child surrounded by angels and putti on clouds.

Nativity with Angels

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, 1609-64

Portrait of a Man

Jean-Étienne Liotard, 1755-65

Brown wash drawing of two seated bearded men, one looking upward wrapped in a red-brown mantle, with white highlights on the

Two Seated Bearded Male Figures

Sigismondo Caula, 1637-1713

Profile Head of a Youth Looking to Upper Left, and Study of Clasped Hands

Giacomo Cavedone, 1577-1660

Brown wash drawing of the Virgin and Child with two bearded male saints with halos, on clouds.

The Virgin and Child with Two Male Saints

Giacomo Cavedone, 1577-1660

Black chalk drawing of a kneeling youth in loose drapery, arm extended left, on blue-grey paper.

Kneeling Youth Facing Left

Giacomo Cavedone, 1577-1660

Painted study of an elderly bearded man with white hair, head bowed, against a dark brown background.

Head of a Bearded Man (Nicodemus)

Giacomo Cavedone, 1577-1660

Watercolor of an arcaded courtyard with a cherub fountain, carved columns, and an armored guard beside a doorway.

Courtyard of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

S. Cecchi, 19th century

Watercolor of a Florentine courtyard with an arcaded loggia, stone staircase, lion sculpture and carved heraldic reliefs on t

View of the Bargello Courtyard in Florence

S. Cecchi, 19th century

Pen and brown ink drawing of an enthroned allegorical woman with putti and scales, framed by laurel garlands and scrollwork.

Allegory of Venetian Power

Andrea Celesti, 1637-1712