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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3,907 works

Elderly bearded man in ochre robe kneels with clasped hands, gazing upward beside a golden key in a dark landscape.

The Tears of Saint Peter

Jusepe de Ribera, 1612

Painting of the Virgin and Christ Child with a kneeling woman kissing his hand, an elderly woman with fruit, and a bearded ma

The Holy Family with Saint Anne and Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Jusepe de Ribera, 1648

Painting of Saint John the Baptist standing barefoot in a niche, wearing a red mantle and holding a tall wooden staff.

Saint John the Baptist; Saint Lucy

Pietro Perugino, 1469

Painting of the risen Christ with a red banner on a stone tomb, surrounded by sleeping armored soldiers and a hilly landscape

The Resurrection

Pietro Perugino, 1497

Painting of the Madonna in a dark blue mantle holding the Christ Child in red against a gold background with halo.

Madonna and Child

Duccio di Buoninsegna, 1300

Loose painted sketch of a draped Madonna statue with a crown and halo in a dark arched niche above an altar.

A Spanish Madonna

John Singer Sargent, 1879

Gold-ground triptych with the Crucifixion at center, grieving figures below, and saints and angels on the side panels.

The Crucifixion

Paolo Uccello, 1450

Two altarpiece wings: Saint Paul with a kneeling donor on the left, and Christ appearing to the kneeling Virgin Mary on the r

Saint Paul with a Donor; Christ Appearing to His Mother

Master of the Saint Ursula Legend, ca. 1485

Virgin and Child rest beside a stone ledge with an older man, while an angel leads a donkey through a wooded river landscape.

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Pier Francesco Mola, ca. 1641

Painting of a Venetian canal with moored boats, gondolas, a classical church at right, and a tall bell tower under a bright s

Venice, from the Porch of Madonna della Salute

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ca. 1835

Painting of the Madonna in a red dress holding the Christ Child against a gilded background with putti and medallions.

Madonna and Child

Luca Signorelli, 1505

Pen and ink drawing of the Madonna holding the Christ child, with a young boy and two putti standing beside her.

Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and Two Putti (recto); Madonna and Child with the Infant Sai…

Fra' Bartolomeo, 1505

Virgin Mary holds the Christ Child as a kneeling elderly magus offers gold, with richly dressed attendants behind them.

The Adoration of the Magi

Quinten Metsys, 1526

Painting of Christ in a blue robe with a crown of thorns carrying a wooden cross, with a walled city behind him.

Christ Carrying the Cross

Jan Gossaert, 1520

Triptych with a river baptism, a kneeling penitent saint in a rocky valley, and a bearded saint reading beside a lion.

The Penitence of Saint Jerome (triptych)

Joachim Patinir, 1512

Painting of Saint Clare with a gold halo, holding a red book and staff, in a gilded Gothic frame.

Saint Clare

Lippo Memmi, 1330

Gold-ground altarpiece with the Virgin holding the Christ child, flanked by saints and angels under a gabled frame.

Madonna and Child with Saints and Angels

Lippo Memmi, 1350

Panel painting of Saint Paul with halo, holding a sword and letters, against a gold gothic arch background.

Saint Paul

Lippo Memmi, 1330

Gilded panel of Christ enthroned above a silver reliquary, flanked by haloed saints and bishops, with a Latin inscription bel

Christ Enthroned with Saints Sebastian, Leo, Alexander, Peregrine, Philip, Rufinianus, Justa, Concordius, and Decentius

Painting of standing Christ raising his hand in blessing, in red robe and blue mantle, before green drapery.

Christ Blessing

Andrea Solari, 1524

Salome in a green and red gown holds a silver platter with the severed head of Saint John the Baptist against a dark backgrou

Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist

Andrea Solari, 1506

Painting of the Madonna holding the nude Christ child, with a pomegranate, red carnations and a walled town behind.

Madonna and Child

Bramantino, 1508

Monk in brown habit kneels on rock, raising a crucifix toward a light-filled sky, with a skull and book at his feet.

Saint Francis in Ecstasy

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, 1650

Two bearded men in robes, one holding keys and one holding a sword, against a dark background, in candlelit style.

Saints Peter and Paul

Bartolomeo Manfredi, 1620

Painting of Christ's body supported by mourners before a rocky cave, with three crosses on a hill behind.

The Entombment

Moretto da Brescia, 1554

Christ seated in a rocky wilderness in red and blue robes, surrounded by angels, animals and birds.

Christ in the Wilderness

Moretto da Brescia, 1515

Painting of robed figures and a donkey passing a lit lantern beside an arched doorway on a dim, blue-toned street at night.

Study for "Christ at the Home of Lazarus"

Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1859

Painting of a haloed Madonna in white veil and dark mantle holding a nude infant, with pink flowers in a vase at right.

Madonna of the Rose

Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret, 1885

Painting of the Virgin in blue mantle gazing down at the nude infant Christ, with a landscape of castle, bridge and mountains

Madonna Adoring the Child

Bartolomeo Montagna, 1479

Painting of a woman with a halo holding a green palm frond, wearing a green gown and pearl necklace against a dark background

Saint Justina of Padua

Bartolomeo Montagna, 1490