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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,125 works

Gilded panel of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ, flanked by saints and angels under a Gothic pinnacle.

Madonna and Child with Saints and Angels

Lippo Memmi, ca. 1350

Gilded altarpiece panel of Saint Clare in a dark veil and brown habit holding a red book against a gold background.

Saint Clare

Lippo Memmi, ca. 1330

Painting of Saint Paul with halo, holding a sword and a book, set against a gold background within a gothic arch.

Saint Paul

Lippo Memmi, ca. 1330

Half-length portrait of a man in a brown cloak and white shirt holding a yellow book against an olive background.

Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768)

Anton Raphael Mengs, ca. 1777

Interior scene of a musical party with a woman in orange, a cellist, a man at a window, and a standing woman in an archway.

A Musical Party

Gabriel Metsu, 1659

Interior scene with a nursing mother and infant, a visitor in black, a servant, and a small dog on a marble floor.

The Visit to the Nursery

Gabriel Metsu, 1661

Man smoking a clay pipe at a table beside a woman in a white headcloth holding a pewter jug, in a dim interior.

Tavern Scene

Woman in dark dress at a stone window holding a peach, with fruit dish, book, grapevine and birdcage nearby.

A Woman Seated at a Window

Gabriel Metsu, early 1660s

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with upswept dark hair, wearing a pink dress and pearls, in a gold frame.

Hannah Mahady

Jeremiah Meyer, ca. 1760

Painting of a waterfall cascading over rocks beside a gnarled tree, with goats and figures resting in a grassy forest clearin

Waterfall at Mont-Dore

Achille Etna Michallon, 1818

Painting of a stormy plain with a plowed field, a large château at right, workers and animals, under heavy clouds.

Landscape with a Plowed Field and a Village

Georges Michel, probably after 1827

Painting of a windmill and stone tower under a stormy sky, with a sunlit plain and distant town on the right.

The Mill of Montmartre

Georges Michel, probably ca. 1820

Painting of ragged townsfolk beside a bread cart with loaves, a seated woman, and boys before brick houses.

The Baker's Cart

Jean Michelin, 1656

Painting of the Marriage of the Virgin: Joseph offers a ring to Mary as suitors with rods gather beneath Gothic arches.

The Marriage of the Virgin

Michelino da Besozzo, ca. 1430

Dark pastoral landscape with tall trees, a rider on a white horse, sheep and figures, under a cloudy sky with mountains.

Landscape with a Battle between Two Rams

Jan Miel, ca. 1640

Portrait of a woman in a black embroidered gown and large white ruff, with a heraldic shield at upper right.

Margaretha van Clootwijk (born about 1580/81, died 1662)

Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt, 1639

Half-length portrait of an elderly bearded man in a white ruff and black garment, with a red coat of arms at upper left.

Jacob van Dalen (1570-1644), Called Vallensis

Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt, 1640

Half-length portrait of a woman in a black dress with a white lace collar, pearl necklace and cap, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Woman with a Lace Collar

Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt, ca. 1632-35

Night scene of a woman playing lute beside a man in a red cloak, with a boy and another man in shadow.

The Serenade

Frans van Mieris the Elder, ca. 1678-80

Portrait of a man in a white wig and red cloak beside a flower vase, with a wooded landscape behind him.

Portrait of a Man

Arnold Boonen, ca. 1720

Full-length portrait of a man in red embroidered dress holding a jeweled crown and scepter beside green drapery and a marble

Charles I (1600-1649), King of England

Daniël Mijtens, 1629

Painting of a wooded landscape with rocky mountains, a standing figure with staff pointing to a seated figure by water.

Mercury and Battus

Francisque Millet

Painting of a cloaked woman and turkeys in a bare autumn field, with a leafless tree and hay cart under a cloudy sky.

Autumn Landscape with a Flock of Turkeys

Jean-François Millet, 1872-73

Silhouetted herdsman blowing a horn on a hill at sunset, with cows gathering in the orange-lit landscape below.

Calling the Cows Home

Jean-François Millet, ca. 1872

Painting of a kneeling man, a woman and a child working in a garden beside thatched cottages and a large tree.

Garden Scene

Jean-François Millet, 1854

Painting of a shepherdess knitting while seated on a rock beneath a hedge, with a pasture and sheep behind her.

Shepherdess Seated on a Rock

Jean-François Millet, 1856

Woman in a hood standing in a field holding a rake beside a haystack, with workers in the hazy distance.

Woman with a Rake

Jean-François Millet, probably 1856-57

Painting of sandy dunes with a thatched cottage, trees and a stormy cloudy sky over a flat horizon.

Landscape with a Cottage

Pieter de Molijn, 1629

Oil painting of an English warship firing a gun in a calm harbor, with smoke, small boats and a hazy evening sky.

Harbor Scene: An English Ship with Sails Loosened Firing a Gun

Miniature of a painter at an easel painting a heraldic shield, surrounded by framed pictures, sculptures, and shells in a cab

An Artist Painting a Heraldic Shield in a Cabinet of Curiosities

Monogrammist FA, 1664