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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,313 works

Painting of a young woman with curled hair leaning on a stone fountain beside reeds, in a white blouse and pearls.

The Spring (La Source)

Jean-Marc Nattier, 1738

Portrait of a woman with powdered grey hair and rose, in a pale silk gown with a large grey bow, before a green landscape.

Marie Françoise de La Cropte de St. Abre, Marquise d'Argence (born 1714)

Jean-Marc Nattier, 1744

Painting of a seated woman in a white headscarf reading a book beside a candle and inkwell in a dim room.

The Reader

Eglon van der Neer

Two panels: a bishop with a candle wheel and crozier, and an armored man with a banner and a kneeling boy.

Saint Donatian; Saint Victor Presenting a Donor

Netherlandish Painter

Christ carries a cross along a path past soldiers and mourners, with a walled city and domed building behind.

Christ Bearing the Cross

North Netherlandish Painter

Portrait of a Noblewoman, Probably Isabella of Portugal (1397-1472)

Netherlandish Painter

Half-length portrait of a young man in a black hat and fur-trimmed robe holding a sword against a gold background.

Charles V (1500-1558), Holy Roman Emperor

Netherlandish Painter

Half-length portrait of a young woman in a red gown and jeweled red headdress, hands clasped, against green background.

Portrait of a Young Woman

Netherlandish Painter

Portrait of an elderly bearded man in a black cap and robe, with an hourglass, quill, book and letter on a table.

Portrait of a Man, Possibly Jean de Langeac (died 1541), Bishop of Limoges

Netherlandish Painter

Portrait of a woman in a red velvet gown with gold headdress and cameo brooch, hands clasped before a silver curtain.

Portrait of a Woman

Netherlandish Painter

Portrait of a man in black cap and cape with white gown, hand resting on a skull, holding a metal probe beside a column.

Portrait of a Surgeon

Netherlandish Painter

Portrait of a young man in a black beret and dark doublet against a green arched background.

Portrait of a Man

Netherlandish Painter

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi: Mary and the Christ Child with three kings offering gifts in an arched hall, with a la

The Adoration of the Magi

Netherlandish Painter

Cutaway church interior with priests at an altar, a pulpit, and a crowd of poor people outside beside stonework and a town.

A Sermon on Charity (possibly the Conversion of Saint Anthony)

Netherlandish Painter

Gilded altarpiece of fifteen small Christian scenes above a central Virgin and Child with kneeling donors and saints.

The Fifteen Mysteries and the Virgin of the Rosary

Netherlandish Painter, ca. 1515-20

Four figures playing cards in an interior, with a woman in gold and a woman in red satin, and a small spaniel on a stool.

The Card Party

Caspar Netscher, ca. 1665

Gilded panel of Saint Ursula, haloed and crowned, flanked by a group of maidens holding palm fronds against a red background.

Saint Ursula and Her Maidens

Niccolò di Pietro, ca. 1410

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a gray coat and white cravat with powdered hair, in a gilt scroll frame.

Portrait of a Man

Johann Esaias Nilson

Woman in a satin gown reads a letter as an attendant styles her hair, with a spaniel and red rug beside her.

The Love Letter

Jacob Ochtervelt, early 1670s

Painting of the Virgin holding the infant Christ in a garden with two angels, a fountain, peacocks, and a distant castle.

Virgin and Child with Angels

Bernard van Orley, ca. 1518

Portrait of an elderly man in a fur hat and lace collar smiling while holding a metal tankard.

Man with a Tankard

Adriaen van Ostade

Seated woman in black dress and white lace collar, holding gloves, with hand resting on a red patterned tablecloth.

Portrait of a Woman

Jürgen Ovens, 1650

Black-and-white view of a young man in a dark velvet coat and beret beside a small dog, with a child and a sword.

Portrait of a Young Man

Bernardino Detti

Arched panel painting of a bearded saint in white robes holding a book, set against a gilded foliate halo.

Saint Romuald

Pseudo-Palmeruccio, possibly ca. 1320-30

Painting of the Madonna holding the Christ Child against a gold background, in a decorated gilt frame.

Madonna and Child

Paolo di Giovanni Fei, 1370s

Painting of the Annunciation: an angel reaches toward the Virgin Mary in a red dress while a dove and a child appear above.

The Annunciation

Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli

Painting of a mosque with domes and minaret, a domed fountain, mounted soldiers, a yellow carriage, and melon sellers in a du

A Mosque

Alberto Pasini, 1872

Oval miniature portrait of a man with white powdered hair in a pink coat, in a gilded frame with a ribbon bow.

Abbé Charles Bossut (1730-1814)

Pierre Pasquier, 1772

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in black with a white Maltese cross, holding a folded letter at a red table.

Portrait of a Knight of Malta, Probably Fra Jacopo Salviati

Mirabello Cavalori, 1566

Two young men in green hunting attire with a dead deer, white hound, and horse in a forest landscape, painted in 1603.

Henry Frederick (1594-1612), Prince of Wales, with Sir John Harington (1592-1614), in the Hunting Field

Robert Peake the Elder, 1603