Famous Paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art - Page 26

Gold-ground panel of Christ and twelve apostles in halos under Gothic arches, with Christ holding an open book.

Men in early nineteenth-century dress play billiards in a room with a chandelier, arched doorway and a spaniel.

Painting of a woman in teal holding a sword beside an older woman holding a severed head, with a canopy bed behind.

Peasants dance and feast outside a thatched inn under tall trees, with a village and church tower at sunset.

Painting of two shepherds with sheep, a goat and a dog in a dark wooded landscape under a cloudy sky.

Painting of a nude man pulled from a river by armored soldiers beside a tent, with smoke, a horse, and a rocky cliff.

Painting of a Roman triumphal procession with a general in a chariot, soldiers with banners, and a figure in a red cloak in f

Oil sketch of the Adoration of the Magi by Tiepolo, with Mary and the Christ child before a kneeling king and classical ruins

Oval sketch of an allegorical apotheosis with gods, putti, a seated queen, an eagle and a lion in soft clouds.

Grisaille painting of a draped female statue labeled Arithmetica, set between fluted columns with a marble pedestal and green

Oil painting of a chaotic cavalry battle with swords raised, a white horse, fallen soldiers, and a ruined fortress on the rig

Monochrome painting of a draped statue of Geometry on a dolphin, between Ionic columns, by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo.

Tiepolo ceiling painting: a winged woman blows a trumpet above a chariot of figures, with cherubs drifting among clouds in a

Monochrome painting of a draped female allegorical figure on a marble pedestal between Ionic columns, labeled Grammatica.

Sketch of a ceremonial court scene with a seated ruler under a grand arch, courtiers, trumpeters, and red banners.

Monochrome painting of a draped female allegorical statue on a marble pedestal beside a fluted column and relief panel.

Oil sketch of Neptune with trident among clouds, winds and putti, with a sea landscape beyond, in warm ochre tones.

Tiepolo sketch of a kneeling saint praying as angels and a bearded figure with a globe float above a city and plague victims.

Circular drawing of a winged warrior with a sun shield and spear beside a seated woman and a putto on a cloud.

Grisaille oval painting of a draped female figure beside a stone column, holding her cloak, with inscriptions in the dark bac

Grisaille painting of a standing female allegorical figure with a mirror and a snake at her feet, within an oval frame.

Grisaille painting of a draped female allegorical figure on a pedestal, arms outstretched, within a dark oval field with Gree

Monochrome wash drawing of a seated allegorical woman on clouds with a curved horn behind her.

Monochrome brown wash drawing of a feathered female figure with corn stalks and an alligator at her feet.

Brown monochrome drawing of a seated woman in a headscarf holding palm fronds beside a camel in a desert landscape.

Costumed masked revelers dance outdoors under trees beside a stone wall, with a dog and a carriage in view.

Monochrome drawing of a seated woman in draped robes pointing with a rod beside a small building and distant hills.

Sketch of winged figures and putti in clouds above a crowd on steps, with a red banner and ship rigging.

Painting of an angel stopping an old man from sacrificing a blindfolded, kneeling youth on a rocky ledge beside firewood.

Painting of a kneeling doge presented to the Redeemer by haloed saints, with a Venetian lagoon view behind.

Painting of the Finding of Moses: two women beside a basket by a river, one nursing an infant under trees, with distant figur

Painting of Christ blessing loaves and fishes before a crowd of richly dressed figures in a wide green landscape.

Oil portrait of an elderly grey-haired man in a black garment with white collar, hands with rings, dark background.

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark cape and white vestment, holding a book, seated beside a carved chair.

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ, with trees and a sea landscape behind them.

Half-length painted portrait of a bearded man with reddish hair in a dark garment with white collar, against a dark backgroun

Titian painting of a reclining nude Venus beside a lute player, a cupid and a landscape under red velvet drapery.

Portrait of a bearded man in a dark fur coat, red doublet and gold sleeves, resting a hand on a stone ledge.

Portrait of an elderly bearded man in a red ducal cap and patterned cape against a dark red curtain.

Oil sketch portrait of a man in a powdered wig holding a palette and brushes beside an easel.

Portrait of a man in a black beret and dark cloak, pointing right, leaning on a wooden ledge beside a stone column.

Bust portrait of a bearded man in a dark waistcoat and white shirt against a reddish-brown background, painted in loose brush

Two women on a sofa; one in a pink dress reclines while a red-haired woman leans over and touches her hair.

Painting of a woman in a pink blouse with hair in a bun, seated before green garden foliage and a pale wall.

Painting of a woman in black habit holding a crucifix, an angel in blue, a child, and a dog in a dim interior.

Painting of a sleeping young woman in blue and yellow while three older people smile and tease her in a dim interior.

Reclining woman with feathered headdress holds a red mask, leaning on books on a cloud, with a faint winged figure behind her

Painting of a richly robed rider on a white horse in a procession through a classical city with a crowd of onlookers.

Monochrome view of a woman on a donkey herding sheep down a misty road past a thatched cottage, with a dog running nearby.

Standing bishop saint in white mitre, grey robe and blue and red cape, holding a crozier before a gold arched niche.

Profile portrait of a young man in a red cap and green garment against a dark blue background.

Hazy harbour scene with a timber building, figures on a quay, a red-sailed boat and a rowboat reflected in water.

Icon of Christ carrying a wooden cross past armored soldiers, with a gold background, rocky cliffs, and a walled city behind.

Portrait of a fair-haired boy in red and brown clothing holding a hooded falcon on his gloved hand against a dark background.

Oval still life painting of mixed flowers in a blue vase beside a pink conch shell on a stone ledge.

Painting of an aristocratic hunting party picnicking outdoors, with a woman in blue and gold, servants, dogs, and a carriage.

Painting of a haloed figure in red and blue at a table with two companions, a bowl and fruit on a white cloth, dark backgroun

Portrait of a woman in a gray gown with gold trim, feathered headdress, and red curtain, against a dark background.

Full-length portrait of a young man in black costume with white collar, gold chain and cape, beside a red velvet stool.

Half-length portrait of a dark-haired man with mustache and goatee, in black clothing and white collar, against a brown backg

Calm Dutch harbor with moored sailing boats, a tall ship, wading figures and a large cloudy sky.

Seated woman in blue dress beside a table with a crucifix, chalice and book, before a crucifixion painting and tapestry.

Painting of a young woman in a yellow jacket playing a lute by a window, with a wall map and checkered floor.

Painted portrait of an older man in a black beret and red sleeves, holding a red rosary and gloves against green.