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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,446 works

Saint John the Baptist enthroned with a halo, holding a lamb on a cushion, in a gilded Gothic canopy painting.

Panel with Saint John the Baptist Enthroned from Retable

Domingo Ram, 1450

Panel painting of a haloed woman in a canopied bed with attendants and a newborn, gold brocade and green curtains.

Panel with the Birth of St. John the Baptist from Retable

Domingo Ram, 1450

Full-length portrait of a standing man in a green coat and black breeches beside classical busts and a gilded chair.

Portrait of Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754-1838)

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1817

Miniature portrait of a young man with curly hair in a dark coat and white cravat, in an oval gilt mat.

John Inman

Henry Inman, 1830

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with curled hair in a white lace-edged shawl against a dark background, in a metal frame.

Mrs. William Edward Wilmerding (Joanna Mary Gosman)

Benjamin Trott, 1825

Oval miniature portrait of a man with tousled dark hair, dark coat and white cravat, in a gilt frame on black case.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Benjamin Trott, 1812

Delilah cradles sleeping Samson under an apple tree as soldiers advance through the foliage toward a distant castle.

Samson and Delilah

Lucas Cranach the Younger, 1540

Ink painting of a robed rider in a wide hat on a donkey, with pine trees and misty hills above, on a hanging scroll.

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Bokudō Sojun, 1450

Full-length portrait of a seated woman in a red gown on an ornate gilded sofa, with a draped curtain behind her.

Mrs. Hugh Hammersley

John Singer Sargent, 1892

Painting of the Holy Family with infant John the Baptist, the Christ Child holding a small bird, against a dark background.

The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist

Perino del Vaga, 1524

Half-length portrait of a man in a black hat and dark robe, one hand on his chest, against a grey sky with gold inscriptions.

Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus dead

Sebastiano del Piombo, 1519

Two saints in yellow and brown robes stand before a gold Gothic background, one holding an open red book.

Saints Matthew and Francis

Giovanni di Paolo, 1435

Painting of a kneeling saint in black and white robes exchanging a red heart with Christ in gold light above a town.

Saint Catherine of Siena Exchanging Her Heart with Christ

Giovanni di Paolo, 1460

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi showing Mary and the Christ Child in a stable, kneeling king, horses, and mountain land

The Adoration of the Magi

Giovanni di Paolo, 1460

Abstract collage with wooden boards, painted stars and red stripe, green brushwork, and a printed song sheet, framed by a yel

Portrait of Ralph Dusenberry

Arthur Dove, 1924

Painting of a man in a bicorne hat and military coat riding a white horse through a wooded landscape, in a gilt frame.

Napoléon I (1769-1821) on Horseback

Luigi Marta, 1830

Gold-ground panel of a haloed, bound figure at a column, struck by two flagellators in pink and green robes.

Saint Mary Magdalen Holding a Crucifix; (reverse) The Flagellation

Spinello Aretino, 1395

Gilded panel painting of Saint Mary Magdalen in a red mantle holding a small dark object, within a Gothic arched frame.

Saint Mary Magdalen

Bartolo di Fredi

Gilded panel of Saint Philip in red and white robes holding a green book under a Gothic arch with a gold halo.

Saint Philip

Spinello Aretino, 1384

Gold-ground panel of a standing saint in pink robe holding a staff and red book, within a gothic arch.

A Saint, Possibly James the Greater

Spinello Aretino, 1384

Painting of Christ's head with a gold halo, long auburn hair, beard, and red gold-embroidered garment against a dark backgrou

Head of Christ

Fernando Yáñez de la Almedina, 1506

Miniature oval portrait of a gentleman in a powdered wig and brown coat, framed by a border of seed pearls.

Portrait of a Gentleman

William Russell Birch, 1795

Half-length portrait of a man in a black beret and dark coat, pointing to the right beside a stone ledge.

Portrait of a Man

Tommaso Lunetti, 1521

Portrait of Mrs. Grace Dalrymple Elliott (1754?-1823)

Thomas Gainsborough, 1778

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with curly dark hair, white shawl and blue dress, in a gold pendant frame.

Portrait of a Lady

Lawrence Sully, 1795

Oval miniature portrait of a young girl with brown hair in a white dress with a blue sash, in a gold frame.

Miss Annis

Lawrence Sully, 1800

Panel painting of a veiled woman in black kneeling before a priest in gold vestments, with Christ in glory above a Gothic int

The Miraculous Communion of Saint Catherine of Siena

Giovanni di Paolo, 1450

Nativity scene with infant Christ on straw, Mary, Joseph, angels with a banner, shepherds, an ox and donkey under a star.

The Adoration of the Shepherds with Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Cigoli, 1599

Seated woman in lace cap and floral dress with a parrot on a birdcage beside her, in a dark interior.

Portrait of a Woman

Johann Nikolaus Grooth, 1750

Monochrome painting of a woman with pinned hair embracing a young child who looks upward against a dark background.

Lady Dashwood and Her Son

Charles Howard Hodges, ca. 1785