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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

16,010 works

Octagonal panel of women around a fountain with hunters and hounds chasing deer through rocky hills under a dark sky.

Ameto's Discovery of the Nymphs

Master of, ca. 1410

Octagonal panel with two shepherds at left and three women in red, pink and yellow robes among rocks and trees.

A Contest between the Shepherds Alcesto and Acaten

Master of, ca. 1410

Panel painting of a haloed nude saint bound on a grill, surrounded by robed onlookers against a gold background.

The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence; (reverse) Giving Drink to the Thirsty

Master of the Acts of Mercy

Portrait of an elderly man in black cap and fur-trimmed robe with gold chain, hands resting on red patterned cloth.

Jan (1438/41-1516), First Count of Egmond; Magdalena, Countess of Egmond (1464-1538)

North Netherlandish Painter

Painting of a young woman in a brown vest looking into a mirror she holds, her reflection visible in the glass against a dark

The Sense of Sight

Master of the Annunciation to the Shepherds

Horizontal panel with armored riders, hunting dogs, a fortified gate, rocky cliffs and a ship in a gilded frame.

Scenes from the Story of the Argonauts

Jacopo di Arcangelo, ca. 1465

Painting of a well-dressed man in a black hat and cloak facing beggars, including a woman with a baby, under a stone archway.

Beggars at a Doorway

French or Master of the Béguins

Medieval painting of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross, mourning women on the left, a saint with a book on the right,

The Crucifixion

Master of the Berswordt Altar, ca. 1400

Medieval panel of armored troops and horsemen with banners marching past tents, a walled harbor city, and ships.

The Conquest of Naples by Charles of Durazzo

Master of Charles of Durazzo, 1381-82

Horizontal panel with three narrative scenes of horsemen, a Madonna and child, and a bed scene, framed by raised gilded borde

Scenes from a Legend; Coats of Arms

Master of Charles of Durazzo

Two haloed saints on a gold background: a bishop with mitre and crozier, and a figure in black robe with red cap and book.

Saint Adalbert and Saint Procopius

Master of Eggenburg, ca. 1490-1500

Painted scene of men lowering a haloed figure in red robes into a stone tomb within a Gothic church interior.

The Burial of Saint Wenceslas

Master of Eggenburg, ca. 1490-1500

Gilded cassone panel showing a procession of carriages, camels and crowds passing walled cities across a hilly landscape.

King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

Master of Lecceto

Medieval panel of Madonna and Child with a bishop presenting a kneeling donor, with gold throne and flowers.

Madonna and Child with the Donor, Pietro de' Lardi, Presented by Saint Nicholas

Master G.Z., ca. 1420-30

Two altarpiece wings showing a messenger before a crowned king and a queen bringing gifts, with kneeling donors below.

Abner's Messenger before David; The Queen of Sheba Bringing Gifts to Solomon; The Annunciation

Master of the Saint Barbara Legend, ca. 1480

Multi-panel medieval altarpiece showing scenes of a feast, a church with angels, and figures in a town and landscape.

The Life and Miracles of Saint Godelieve

Master of the Saint Godelieve Legend

Portrait of a young man in dark cap and gown holding an open book, with a Gothic church and townscape behind him.

Young Man Holding a Book

Master of the View of Saint Gudula, ca. 1480

Round painting of Joseph gesturing to fellow prisoners at a table, with dream vignettes of a basket of birds and a grape vine

Joseph Interpreting the Dreams of His Fellow Prisoners

Master of the Story of Joseph

Painting of the dead Christ on the ground surrounded by grieving figures in red, blue and black robes before a rocky landscap

The Lamentation

Master of the Virgin among Virgins

Painting of a woman in a headscarf leading two cows along a wet muddy path across a flat grassy pasture under grey sky.

Changing Pasture

Anton Mauve, ca. 1880

Painting of a man on a horse-drawn cart loaded with firewood on a muddy path beside bare trees.

Gathering Wood

Painting of a shepherd with a dog leading a sheep flock along a muddy track beside a plowed field under a grey sky.

The Return to the Fold

Painting of a shepherdess carrying a lamb and leading sheep along a dirt road across a flat landscape at dusk.

A Shepherdess and Her Flock

Oil painting of four men in period dress playing cards in a dim wooden room, one holding a pipe, another with a sword.

The Card Players

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, 1863

Man in a wide-brimmed hat and red boots singing while playing a long-necked theorbo in a warmly lit interior.

Soldier Playing the Theorbo

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, 1865

Virgin and Child enthroned under a canopy with two saints, two harp-playing angels, and a male figure in a garden landscape.

Virgin and Child with Saints Catherine of Alexandria and Barbara

Hans Memling, early 1480s

Painted portrait of an elderly man with grey hair, dark brown robe and clasped hands against a dark background.

Portrait of an Old Man

Hans Memling, ca. 1475

Portrait of a young woman in red velvet holding a pink flower, framed by an arched opening with a landscape behind her.

Young Woman with a Pink

Hans Memling, ca. 1485-90

Gilded altarpiece panel of Saint Clare in a dark veil and brown habit holding a red book against a gold background.

Saint Clare

Lippo Memmi, ca. 1330

Half-length portrait of a man in a brown cloak and white shirt holding a yellow book against an olive background.

Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768)

Anton Raphael Mengs, ca. 1777