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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Gilded panel of Saint Michael in red armor and wings stabbing a dragon with a sword against a gold background.

Saint Michael and the Dragon

Spanish Painter, ca. 1405

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

Allegorical Figures Representing Virtue and Abundance

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1760

Small framed miniature portrait of an elderly man with white hair in a black coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Gilbert Stuart

Sarah Goodridge, 1825

Gold-ground Spanish altarpiece with a Crucifixion, enthroned Trinity, archangel and demons, and rows of saints.

The Trinity Adored by All Saints

Spanish Painter

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

The Supper at Emmaus

Velázquez, 1622-23

Ink drawing of a garden with bamboo, a pavilion with seated figures, a covered walkway and a stream.

Garden of the Inept Administrator

Wen Zhengming, 1551

Circular painting of a man with a cane and a woman in blue silk beside a seated lute player under trees.

The Cascade

Jean-Antoine Watteau

Painting of Christ with a crown of thorns, bowed head and bare chest, surrounded by bearded onlookers in turbans and caps.

Christ Presented to the People (Ecce Homo)

Il Sodoma, ca. 1540-49

Ink landscape of misty mountains, pavilions, village houses and trees beside a river with a footbridge.

Eight Songs of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers

Wen Zhengming, 1470

Circular painting of a woman in grey gown and a dancing man in pink costume, with onlookers in a dark garden behind them.

The Country Dance

Jean-Antoine Watteau

Painting of elegantly dressed people on a sandy beach under cloudy skies, with a sailboat and pier by the sea.

On the Beach, Dieppe

Eugène-Louis Boudin, 1864

Album leaf with calligraphy at left and a pine tree beside layered rocks in ink and light colour at right.

明/清陳洪綬山水人物花卉圖冊

Chen Hongshou, 1618

Still life of purple and white asters in a dark vase, with grapes, pears and apples on a wooden table.

Asters and Fruit on a Table

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1868

Gold-ground panel of a kneeling nun reaching toward the Virgin and Christ Child, with haloed saints gathered behind them.

The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine of Siena

Giovanni di Paolo

Round silk fan painting in ink showing pine trees, misty cliffs, a rocky shore, and small figures with a boat.

南宋傳夏珪澤畔疾風圖團扇

Painting of Roman soldiers attacking fleeing civilians before a colonnaded temple, with bodies on the ground and a raised axe

The Sack of Jerusalem by the Romans

François Joseph Heim, 1824

Painting of the Virgin Mary kneeling at a lectern as a winged angel with a lily approaches, with a dove and putti above.

The Annunciation

Philippe de Champaigne, ca. 1644

Painting of a shepherd in a red cap guiding sheep and a cow under a tree, with classical ruins in a distant hilly landscape.

Roman Landscape with a Shepherd and Sheep

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, 1640

Two men in coats look toward a waterfall at sunset, framed by tall spruce trees and a distant lake.

Two Men before a Waterfall at Sunset

Johan Christian Dahl, 1823

Painting of a red-robed cardinal leading a procession of men in black past a classical church under a blue sky.

A Cardinal's Procession

Ottavio Mario Leoni, 1621

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a black robe holding a paper, with an hourglass and a hilly landscape behind him.

Portrait of a Man

Moretto da Brescia, 1520

Madonna and Child with infant Saint John the Baptist and a lamb under trees, with a blue hilly landscape behind.

Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist

Orsola Maddalena Caccia, ca. 1645

Painting of a shepherd boy in a red cap guiding sheep and a cow beside a tree, with a distant Roman landscape and herd.

Roman Landscape with a Shepherd and Sheep

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, late 1640s

Round panel of a winged figure above a chariot surrounded by armored horsemen, with animals and a rocky landscape below.

The Triumph of Fame; (reverse) Impresa of the Medici Family and Arms of the Medici and Tornabuoni Families

Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi, 1449

Painting of a young woman in a red turban leaning toward a chained, bearded old man in a dark interior with a shadowed figure

Roman Charity

Hendrick ter Brugghen, 1622

Painted bust-length portrait study of a man with short curly hair and beard, gazing toward the viewer against a dark olive ba

Bust-Length Study of a Man

François-Auguste Biard, 1848

Painting of a sleeping nude nymph in a dark forest, watched by a satyr with a staff, a shepherd nearby.

Nymph and Shepherd

Johann Liss, 1625

Miniature portrait of a man with dark hair in a blue coat, white cravat and yellow waistcoat, against a green background.

Benjamin Moore McVickar

Charles C. Ingham, ca. 1825

Oval portrait miniature of a woman with upswept dark hair, white feather, lavender dress, in an ornate gold frame.

Mrs. Charles Willson Peale (Rachel Brewer)

Charles Willson Peale, ca. 1790

Seated woman in a shimmering gold gown on a bench beside a pale ceramic jar, against a soft neutral wall.

Green and Gold

Thomas Dewing, 1917

Dark nocturnal seascape with a glowing moon behind clouds, a silhouetted sailing ship, and craquelured paint surface.

Moonlight Marine

Albert Pinkham Ryder, 1870-90

Oil head study of a man with curly reddish hair gazing upward against a warm brown background.

Washington Allston

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1819-20

Fresco of the Man of Sorrows: Christ rises from a tomb with arms outstretched inside a pointed arch, haloed, before a cross.

Man of Sorrows

Niccolò di Tommaso, 1370

Oval miniature portrait of a man with dark hair in a dark coat and white cravat, set in a gold pendant frame.

Portrait of a Gentleman

William M. S. Doyle, 1810

Two haloed saints playing lutes, one in red and one in dark robes, with lilies and wings against a blue sky.

Saint Bonaventure and Saint Anthony of Padua

Basilio Santa Cruz Pumacallao, ca. 1670-90

Painting of a red-robed cardinal leading a procession of dark-cloaked men past a classical church facade.

A Cardinal's Procession

Ottavio Mario Leoni, 1621

Circular devotional badge with the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception among angels, framed in tortoiseshell with silver fili

Nun’s Badge with the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception

Nicolás Rodríguez Juárez, ca. 1710

Circular gold-ground painting of the Madonna in blue holding the Christ Child in red, who holds a small bird.

Madonna and Child

Sano di Pietro, ca. 1445-50

Brown-toned sketch of receding stone arches in a vaulted passage with a dirt path and grassy slope in the foreground.

Vaulted Interior

François Marius Granet, 1795

Gilded Gothic panel with the Madonna and Child in a garden, flanked by Annunciation, Nativity, and Pietà scenes.

The Madonna of Humility, the Annunciation, the Nativity, and the Pietà

Bartolomeo Vivarini, ca. 1465

Haloed friar in brown habit holding a blue panel with a golden sun and IHS monogram, on a gold background.

Saint Bernardino

Sano di Pietro, 1447?

Painting of Christ bearing the cross, crowned with thorns, pulled by soldiers in orange and yellow garments, with haloed onlo

Christ Carrying the Cross

Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, 1510

Virgin nursing the Christ child beside Saint Joseph at a table with bread and bowls, with a village landscape in the window.

Virgin and Child with Saint Joseph

Unknown artist, second half 16th century

Painting of Saint Francis in a brown habit holding a red book, with a gilded halo against a gold background.

Saint Francis

Sano di Pietro, 1447?

Woman in white blouse and blue striped skirt looks into a hand mirror at a vanity beside a bouquet of flowers.

Woman with a Mirror (Femme qui se mire)

Frederick Carl Frieseke, 1911

Painting of a haloed man in blue robes fallen to the ground, surrounded by armored soldiers with spears under a fruiting tree

The Conversion of Saint Paul

Andrea Vanni, probably 1380s

Small gilded panel painting of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, both with haloes, in a gabled frame.

Madonna and Child

Unknown artist, first quarter the 14th century

Portrait of a young blonde girl in a white dress standing among blue delphiniums and pink roses, with a cherub statue in a ga

Betty Newell

Charles Courtney Curran, 1922

Illuminated initial D showing Saint Agatha's martyrdom, with executioner, soldier with SPQR shield, and seated judge.

Martyrdom of Saint Agatha in an Initial D

Sano di Pietro, ca. 1470-73

Illuminated initial B with three haloed seated figures in blue above a group of angels, framed by gold foliage and prophets.

The Trinity in an Initial B

Master of the Codex Rossiano, Probably 1387

Seated men in turbans rest in an ornate Moorish interior with hanging rifles, carpets, and a standing attendant in yellow.

The Opium Smokers

Georges Clairin, 1872

Illuminated manuscript cutting showing the Ascension of Christ in a gold initial V, with the Virgin and two apostles below.

Ascension in an Initial V

Niccolò di ser Sozzo, ca. 1342-50

Illuminated initial M showing the angel Gabriel kneeling before the Virgin Mary in the Annunciation, with gold haloes and blu

Annunciation in an Initial M

Maestro Daddesco, ca. 1310-15

Oval painting of a veiled Madonna holding a nude infant with grapes, flanked by angels under a grapevine trellis.

Madonna of Giverny

Frederick William MacMonnies, 1901

Ink landscape album leaf with a large pine branching over a pavilion, a seated figure, and misty mountains beyond.

Landscape with great pine

Ma Lin, second quarter 13th century

Painted miniature of a royal hunting party on horseback with white cranes flying over hills, river, fields, and seated courti

Maharana Jagat Singh Hawks for Cranes

Shiva and Dayal, dated 1744

Oval miniature portrait of a bearded man with grey hair in a brown cloak, set in an ornate silver filigree frame.

Henry Carey (1596-1661), Second Earl of Monmouth

Samuel Cooper, 1649

Ink landscape on silk: a fisherman in a boat by reeds, pine trees on a rocky shore, misty mountains beyond the water.

Xiantang Estuary

Xia Gui, ca. 1200

Ink painting of a fisherman in a small boat beneath willow and bare trees, with distant mountains and birds in misty light.

Recluse Fisherman, Autumn Trees

Sheng Mao, dated 1349

Painting of a standing young woman in white with an older woman behind her and a seamstress sewing at a table.

The Trousseau

Charles Webster Hawthorne, 1910

Ink landscape on round silk fan showing pine trees, a misty mountain, and small figures with a boat by a lakeshore.

Windswept lakeshore

Xia Gui, 13th century

Round ink painting on silk of a fisherman by a river beneath willows and misty mountains, with calligraphy label.

Angling in the Autumn River

Sheng Zhu, ca. 1370

Three hanging scrolls showing seated court figures in robes beside ink landscapes, including a man with a writing box.

Portraits of Three Famous Poets: Hitomaro (M) ・Ise (R) ・Komachi (L)

Tosa Mitsuoki, 1691

Album leaf with calligraphy on the left and an ink painting of a pine tree beside rocks on the right.

Landscapes, Figures, and Flowers

Chen Hongshou, dated 1618-22