The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Painting of Esther swooning toward a seated king on marble steps, supported by attendants in a golden gown.

Oil painting of a seated boy with curly hair in a yellow jacket and grey trousers on a rock under a cloudy sky.

Painting of an aqueduct and hilltop town at dusk, with bathers by a river and a ruined arched wall on the left.

Gold-haloed saint gestures toward a crucifix on an altar as a kneeling man in green prays, with a white horse at the left.

Profile portrait of a man in a wide-brimmed gray hat and gray cloak against a dark background.

Annunciation panel: an angel with green wings kneels left before Mary seated in blue beside a lily and open book.

Nativity scene with kneeling Mary, Christ Child, Joseph in red cloak, standing woman in green, ox and donkey, gold background

Painting of a Cairo cafe interior with men in turbans, a brazier, a dancer and seated musicians.

Painting of worshippers praying in a columned mosque with striped arches, hanging lamps, and pigeons on the stone floor.

Painting of a sculptor embracing a nude marble statue in a studio, with Cupid above and plaster busts along the wall.

Painting of a tiger lying on rocks with two cubs beside a reflecting pool, set against a dark background.

Painted predella panel of a procession carrying a red-draped bier past clerics, a bishop, and mourners in Renaissance dress.

Panel painting of the Marriage of the Virgin with a priest joining hands, rejected suitors breaking rods, and women watching.

Painting of an angel and a young man kneeling with a fish, a white dog nearby, and a hilly landscape with a city behind.

Double portrait of a man in red robes and a boy in grey brocade against a distant mountain and town landscape.

Profile portrait of a grey-haired man in a red cap and red robe against a green background.

Half-length portrait of a young woman with curled hair, red coral necklace and green dress against a dark background.

Triptych of the Nativity: Mary kneels before the infant Christ with angels above, flanked by saints in arched niches.

Gold-ground panel of a haloed saint pointing at a figure on a red-draped bed while mourners kneel and gesture around him.

Medieval gold-ground panel of a haloed saint placing his hand on a kneeling man&#39;s head, with standing onlookers and a tree.

Gold-ground panel of a saint pointing at a cracking pagan temple as a kneeling man prays beside it.

Painting of Christ as the Man of Sorrows with crown of thorns and wounds, behind a tomb, with a small kneeling saint at left.

Nude woman with bow and quiver beside a reclining deer in a dark wooded landscape.

Painting of the Annunciation: an angel with a lily branch approaches the Virgin Mary in a stone interior with cherubs above.

Painting of the Holy Family in flight, with Mary nursing the Christ Child, Joseph, a small angel, and clouds of cherubs above

Lunette painting of the Virgin and Christ Child with a lily and two kneeling donors against a gold background.

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi: Virgin and Child in a stable, kneeling king, horses, and a mountain landscape with she

Gold-ground religious panel of Saint Catherine of Siena receiving communion from a priest beneath a Gothic arcade, with Chris

Panel painting of a crowded paradise garden with robed figures, angels, flowering plants and trees with golden fruit under a

Gold-haloed Virgin and Simeon at a temple altar in a Gothic arcade, with onlookers and beggars on a tiled floor.