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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Group portrait of a family in an interior with men in military uniforms, a seated woman holding an infant, and a small dog.

Portrait of a Military Family

Unknown artist, ca. 1789-90

Paul Gauguin's painting of a nude woman seen from behind beside seated companions, with a red cloth and dark water in the bac

Tahitian Women Bathing

Paul Gauguin, 1892

Painting of two figures walking a shaded forest path between tall pine trees toward a sunlit hillside.

Fir Trees in Les Trembleaux, near Marlotte (Sapins aux Trembleaux à Marlotte)

Henri Harpignies, 1854

Painting of a bearded man in black touching the gold chain of a man in purple robe, in a cluttered artist's studio with easel

Aretino in the Studio of Tintoretto

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1848

Painting of field workers harvesting on a grassy hillside under poplar trees and a blue sky with clouds.

The Harvest, Pontoise (La Récolte, Pontoise)

Camille Pissarro, 1881

Small oil painting of a man in a white shirt mowing a golden wheat field with a scythe, dark trees behind.

The Mower

Georges Seurat, 1881-82

Oil portrait of a young man with tousled dark hair, white cravat and dark coat with brass buttons against a brown background.

William Fraser of Reelig (1784-1835)

Henry Raeburn, 1801

Portrait of a seated woman in a white dress with blue ribbons, set against a wooded landscape with a cloudy sky.

Lady Lemon (1747-1823)

George Romney, mid- to late 1780s

Painting of a seated woman, a child, a man and a dog beneath trees in a loose, autumnal landscape.

Figures and a Dog in a Landscape

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1852

Painted panel of a bearded saint in a red mantle, with a gold background and patterned haloes.

Saint Matthew(?)

Ugolino di Nerio, late 1320s

Two haloed saints in blue and red robes stand under Gothic gilded arches, holding books, inscribed Matthias and Thomas.

Saints Matthias and Thomas

Bartolomeo Bulgarini, ca. 1370-75

Small gilded panel showing Christ as Man of Sorrows, haloed, arms crossed, within a pointed gabled frame.

Man of Sorrows

Unknown artist, first quarter of the 14th century

Gilded panel painting of a bearded bishop saint in a red cope holding a crozier and three gold balls, against gold leaf.

Saint Nicholas of Bari

Pietro di Giovanni d'Ambrogio, mid-1430s

Medieval miniature of crowned virgins kneeling before Christ at a Gothic gate, with trumpeting angels above and seated women

The Holy Virgins Greeted by Christ as They Enter the Gates of Paradise

Simon Marmion, ca. 1467-70

Virgin and Child enthroned between two saints holding palm fronds, with a mountain landscape and hilltop town behind.

Virgin and Child Enthroned between Saints Cecilia and Catherine of Alexandria

Francesco Morone, ca. 1510-15

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 C showing Christ above, an angel blowing a trumpet, and figures rising from tombs below, on gold leaf.

Last Judgment in an Initial C

Lorenzo Monaco, ca. 1406-7

Painted initial O with a turbaned figure in pink robes in a green landscape, framed by gold leaf and foliate ornament.

David with His Foot in a Noose in an Initial O

Domenico Morone, ca. 1500

Friar in brown habit gesturing from a wooden pulpit against a blue background with a red border.

Saint Bernardino Preaching from a Pulpit

Francesco di Giorgio, ca. 1470-75

Two haloed saints stand before a gold Gothic arch while kneeling lay figures in red venerate them, framed by a floral border.

Saint Mark the Evangelist and Saint Sinibaldus Venerated by Members of a Lay Confraternity

Cristoforo Cortese, ca. 1425-34

Hanging scroll portrait of an elderly man in a blue robe and black cap, standing on a wooden stand against a brown background

Portrait of the artist’s great-granduncle Yizhai at the age of eighty-five

Ruan Zude, dated 1561 or 1621

Hanging scroll portrait of a seated elderly woman in a blue robe with a gold crane emblem and red shawl.

Portrait of the wife of Yizhai

Ruan Zude, datable to 1561 or 1620

The Sixteen Luohans

Chen Xian, spurious date of 1634

Hanging scroll of a fierce bearded man in a red robe seated by a bamboo railing with vases, fruit and books.

Zhong Kui

Ren Bonian, dated 1883

Painted folio of Krishna in a chariot leading a procession of elephants, horses and palanquin bearers in red and gold.

Krishna and the Kshatriya Maidens Proceed to Dvaraka: page from a Bhagavata Purana series

Sa Nana, ca. 1520-30

Two figures under a tree at night, one playing a flute on a yellow cushion, a crescent moon and stars above.

Kedar Ragini: Folio from a ragamala series (Garland of Musical Modes)

Ruknuddin, ca. 1690-95

Painting of a woman in orange sitting on a rock applying henna to her foot, with green hills and a yellow sky behind her.

A Lady Applying Henna to Her Foot

Ustad Mohamed, son of Murad, ca. 1720-30

Mughal-style painting of a mounted warrior with a raised sword facing a shielded attacker, with a fallen figure, birds, and l

Nata Ragina: Folio from a ragamala series (Garland of Musical Modes)

Painted folio of Krishna and Radha seated with attendant women in a garden, with a peacock and red pavilion below.

Krishna and Radha with Their Confidantes: Page from a Dispersed Gita Govinda

Manohar, ca. 1655-60

Miniature painting of two women seated on a terrace and a man in red standing beside an arched doorway, Rasamanjari series.

A Courtesan and Her Lover Estranged by a Quarrel: Page from a Rasamanjari series

Devidasa of Nurpur, dated 1694-95