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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,446 works

Hanging scroll of misty mountains, pine trees, a waterfall and small buildings, with calligraphy and red seals in the upper a

Landscape in Light Colors

Aoki Shukuya, 1799

Hanging scroll of a robed rider on a brown horse crossing a grassy mountain path beside a stream and a flowering tree.

Herb Gatherer in the Mountains

Go Shun, ca. after 1780

Ink landscape hanging scroll with a waterfall, a pine tree, and a seated figure among rocks beneath misty mountains.

Viewing a Waterfall

Kushiro Unsen, 1793

Ink landscape hanging scroll with a tall rocky peak, misty slopes, trees, small buildings and figures on paths.

Green Mountains as the Rain Ceases

Urakami Gyokudō, early 19th century

Hanging scroll with ink mountains, willow trees over rocks, and vertical calligraphy with red seals above.

Unexpected Meeting on the Yodo River

Rai San’yō, 1823

Hanging scroll of two cranes calling beneath bamboo and a full moon, with ink and soft color on silk.

Pair of Cranes in Bamboo Grove

Tanomura Chikuden, ca. early 1830s

Ink drawing on a hanging scroll of grotesque demons and monsters gathered below a mountain village with pine trees.

Demons and Monsters

Takai Kōzan, ca. 1870s

Ink hanging scroll of seated Kannon on a rock beneath dense bamboo, with a pale halo and calligraphy inscription above.

Kannon in a Bamboo Grove

Amano Hōko, 1884

Hanging scroll of green mountains, pines and red trees among white clouds, with a small pavilion and figures at the base.

White Clouds and Crimson Trees

Tanomura Chokunyū, 1888

Hanging scroll of two fishermen in a boat below a pale moon, with a pine on a cliff and bamboo along the shore.

Fisherman viewing the moon

Ye Guang, ca. 1600

Hanging scroll of kimono-clad women in a misty bamboo grove, one holding a pink peony, rendered in soft greens and bright rob

Seven Beauties of the Bamboo Grove

Watanabe Seitei, early 20th century

Painting of blue-skinned Vishnu Venkateshvara in an ornate crown, flanked by two attendants in red and orange robes.

Vishnu Venkateshvara, Lord of Tirupati

South India Tirupati School, late 18th century

Painting of a red-faced deity with an ornate crown and jewelry holding a lotus, with a small attendant beside him.

Krishna Rajagopalaswamy, king of the cowherds

South India Tirupati School, late 18th century

Hanging scroll of a hawk on a rock above waves, with a red sun at upper right.

Hawk at Sunrise

Jeong Hong-Rae, second half 18th century-first half 19th century

Hanging scroll of a courtesan whose robe is painted with scenes of demons and flames in a hell realm.

The Hell Courtesan

Utagawa Kunisada II, late 1850s

Painting of the Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist, the infant Christ holding a globe, against a green curtain.

The Holy Family with the Young Saint John the Baptist

Andrea del Sarto, 1528

Nude woman as Diana the huntress with bow and quiver, beside a resting deer in a dark green forest.

Diana the Huntress

Giampietrino, 1526

Portrait of a young woman in black with a veil, clasped hands and a pendant, set before evergreen branches and a landscape.

Portrait of a Young Woman

Lorenzo di Credi, 1490

Half-length painting of Christ wearing a crown of thorns, bare-shouldered, against a dark background.

Christ Crowned with Thorns

Antonello da Messina, 1470

Half-length portrait of a young man with curly red hair, dark cap and white collar, smiling faintly against a dark background

Portrait of a Young Man

Antonello da Messina, 1470

Painting of an apostle with a golden halo holding a written scroll and raising one finger against a gold background.

An Apostle

Carlo Crivelli, 1470

Painting of a haloed saint healing a man's leg in a wooden workshop, with onlookers and a gold leaf background.

Saint Peter Martyr Healing the Leg of a Young Man

Antonio Vivarini, 1450

Black chalk drawing with white highlights of a standing bearded man draped in cloth, holding a tall staff.

Saint John the Baptist

Innocenzo da Imola, 1550

Two women in white dresses and lace veils lean on a balcony railing, with a man in a hat and a cloaked figure behind them.

Majas on Balcony

Portrait of a young boy in a red suit holding a string, with cats, a magpie, and a green birdcage beside him.

Manuel Osorio Manrique de Zuñiga

Francisco Goya, 1787

Painting of the Nativity with kneeling Virgin, infant Christ, seated Saint Joseph, angels in an arched sky, and a river lands

The Nativity

Francesco di Giorgio, 1470

Painting of the Virgin in a red dress and blue cloak holding a nude infant, with a hazy landscape behind them.

Madonna and Child

Master of the Female Half-Lengths, 1525

Friar in a hooded habit preaching with raised arm from a wooden pulpit against a blue background with red border.

Saint Bernardino Preaching from a Pulpit

Francesco di Giorgio, 1470

Arched altarpiece of the Madonna and Child enthroned between angels and saints, with a bishop and a bearded elder beside a pi

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints and Angels

Francesco Botticini, 1466

Half-length portrait of a young man in a brown cap and dark garment, gazing upward against a black background.

Portrait of a Young Man

Jacometto Veneziano, 1480