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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Classical landscape with a stone arch, reclining figures, two dogs on a terrace, and rolling hills under a pale sky.

Classical Landscape with Figures

Henri Mauperché

Painting of a man on a horse-drawn cart loaded with firewood on a muddy path beside bare trees.

Gathering Wood

Full-length portrait of a young girl in a black dress with a lace collar, beside a red chair and a small white dog.

María Teresa (1638-1683), Infanta of Spain

Juan Bautista Martínez del Mazo, 1646

Painting of a cavalry charge across a grassy field, with sabers raised and officers on horseback watching under cloudy skies.

1807, Friedland

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, ca. 1861-75

Painting of a shepherd with a dog leading a sheep flock along a muddy track beside a plowed field under a grey sky.

The Return to the Fold

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

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

Painting of a shepherdess carrying a lamb and leading sheep along a dirt road across a flat landscape at dusk.

A Shepherdess and Her Flock

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

Miniature of a crowd of costumed men in a street before a stone building, with a performer on a platform and dogs.

Traveling Players

Monogrammist JG, ca. 1630

Christ seated on a rock in a wilderness with angels above and animals and birds around him.

Christ in the Wilderness

Moretto da Brescia, ca. 1515-20

Painting of a thatched rural inn with a hanging bell sign, villagers outside, a haystack, a pig and a cloudy sky.

The Bell Inn

George Morland, late 1780s

Painting of an ornate parlor with women gathered around a grand piano, a man and child at a table, and a sleeping dog.

The Music Room

Mihály Munkácsy, 1878

Painting of a ruined brick tower on a hill under a dramatic stormy sky, with trees, a cottage and small figures.

The Old Castle

Full-length portrait of a standing man in black clothing with a white dog beside him, before a stone pillar.

Don Andrés de Andrade y la Cal

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, ca. 1665-72

Dusk river landscape with sailing boats, grazing cows, villagers on a path, and a pink-lit cloudy sky.

Landscape at Sunset

Aert van der Neer, 1650s

Christ carries a cross along a path past soldiers and mourners, with a walled city and domed building behind.

Christ Bearing the Cross

North Netherlandish Painter

Triptych with the Last Supper in an interior center and outdoor scenes with soldiers and tents on the side panels.

The Last Supper

Netherlandish Painters, 1515-20

Cutaway church interior with priests at an altar, a pulpit, and a crowd of poor people outside beside stonework and a town.

A Sermon on Charity (possibly the Conversion of Saint Anthony)

Netherlandish Painter

Four figures playing cards in an interior, with a woman in gold and a woman in red satin, and a small spaniel on a stool.

The Card Party

Caspar Netscher, ca. 1665

Painting of officers at an outdoor table on a village street as soldiers restrain a man; a cavalryman on horseback watches.

The Dispatch-Bearer

Alphonse Marie Adolphe de Neuville, 1880

Woman in a satin gown reads a letter as an attendant styles her hair, with a spaniel and red rug beside her.

The Love Letter

Jacob Ochtervelt, early 1670s

Black-and-white view of a young man in a dark velvet coat and beret beside a small dog, with a child and a sword.

Portrait of a Young Man

Bernardino Detti

Painted gallery interior with columns, statues and framed views of Rome, with visitors seated and standing in the foreground.

Modern Rome

Giovanni Paolo Panini, 1757

Painting of a mosque with domes and minaret, a domed fountain, mounted soldiers, a yellow carriage, and melon sellers in a du

A Mosque

Alberto Pasini, 1872

Painting of an elegant crowd dancing and gathering at an outdoor fair under tall trees, with a stone tower behind.

The Fair at Bezons

Jean-Baptiste Pater, ca. 1733

Two young men in green hunting attire with a dead deer, white hound, and horse in a forest landscape, painted in 1603.

Henry Frederick (1594-1612), Prince of Wales, with Sir John Harington (1592-1614), in the Hunting Field

Robert Peake the Elder, 1603

Painting of a sunlit mosque square with gilded domes, a minaret, market stalls, and figures in robes and on horseback.

A Mosque

Alberto Pasini, 1886

Painting of children playing in a wooded clearing with a dog, a distant cottage, and a blue sky with clouds.

The Golden Age

Jean-Baptiste Pater

Painting of horse-drawn carts and a woman with a basket at a market square before whitewashed buildings.

Market Scene

August von Pettenkofen