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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Full-length oil portrait of a young blonde girl in a red dress with white lace collar against a dark background.

Marion Lenbach (1892-1947), the Artist's Daughter

Franz von Lenbach, 1900

Black and white image of a gabled panel showing the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, with a dove above and gold patterne

Madonna and Child

Lippo di Benivieni

Painted panel of a crowned female saint with halo and palm frond against a gold background, c. 1342.

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Pietro Lorenzetti, ca. 1342

Painting of the Virgin kneeling in prayer among trees and rocks, with a gilded Gothic background and carved frame.

The Virgin

Spanish Painter

Painting of a woman in a blue silk gown sewing at a side table with red thread and a pansy in a vase.

Penelope

Charles Marchal, ca. 1868

Icon of the Dormition of the Virgin: Mary lies on a bier surrounded by apostles, bishops and angels under a gold background.

The Dormition of the Virgin

Painting of a standing woman with curly blonde hair in a red robe, holding a scroll, beside a stone column.

Portia

John Everett Millais, 1886

Full-length portrait of a man in white embroidered dress with a black cap and lace ruff beside a red curtain.

Portrait of a Man in White

Monogrammist LAM, 1574

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a white wig, red gold-embroidered coat, blue sash and star insignia, in a gilt frame.

Louis XVI (1754-1793), King of France

Jean Laurent Mosnier, 1790

Triptych-style panel with Saint John on Patmos, an enthroned Madonna and Child, and the Death of the Virgin with mourning apo

Saint John on Patmos, Madonna and Child Enthroned, and Death of the Virgin; The Crucifixion

Pacino di Bonaguida

Painting of a man in a red embroidered coat and a woman in blue silk seated in a forest with dogs and game birds.

Count Giacomo Durazzo (1717-1794) and Ernestine Aloisia Ungnad von Weissenwolff (1732-1794)

Martin van Meytens the Younger, probably early 1760s

Painting of a woman dressed as the goddess Diana, holding a gold bow beside a tree, wearing a leopard fur wrap and red drape.

Madame Bergeret de Frouville as Diana

Jean-Marc Nattier, 1756

Oil painting of a mounted cavalryman in a plumed helmet and dark uniform on a grey horse, in an open field.

A Cavalryman

Alphonse Marie Adolphe de Neuville, 1884

Oval miniature portrait of a man in powdered wig and spectacles, wearing a maroon coat and white lace cravat.

Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792)

Thomas Peat, 1792

Gilded processional cross with a painted crucifixion of Christ and small figures in ornate scrolled frames.

Processional Crucifix

Pietro di Francesco Orioli, ca. 1480s

Oil portrait of a man with receding hair in a dark coat and white cravat against a brown background.

Alexander Maconochie (1777-1861) of Meadowbank

Portrait of a bearded man in a black beret and fur-trimmed robe, with a green curtain and castle view behind him.

Giuliano de' Medici (1479-1516), Duke of Nemours

Painting of a seated woman in a gold dress holding a brass tray before a golden drapery, by Henri Regnault.

Salome

Henri Regnault, 1870

Oil portrait of a young man in a dark beret and fur-collared coat, lit softly against a shadowy background.

Man in a Beret

Rembrandt van Rijn

Painting of a sunlit cave opening framed by rocks and vines, with figures on a ledge and sailing ships on the sea beyond.

The Mouth of a Cave

Hubert Robert, 1784

Mrs. George Baldwin (Jane Maltass, 1763-1839)

Joshua Reynolds, 1782 or later

Painting of a crumbling classical portico with figures on a terrace, a fountain jet, and a tall tree at right under a cloudy

The Portico of a Country Mansion

Hubert Robert, 1773

Painting of a shaded Spanish garden with a stone fountain, cypress trees, whitewashed buildings, balconies and children.

A Spanish Garden

Martín Rico y Ortega, 1871

Painting of a ruined circular colonnade in a wooded garden, with bathers in a pool and statues beside fountains.

The Bathing Pool

Hubert Robert, 1777-79

Painting of a tall column statue above a lion-head fountain, women washing at the basin, and an arcaded wall under a cloudy s

The Fountain

Hubert Robert, 1777-79

Painting of a blonde woman and a young hunter beside a dead boar, with a horn player and a bearded face in the dark backgroun

Atalanta and Meleager

Peter Paul Rubens, ca. 1616

Painting of a woman in red on a swing between tall trees, with a man pulling the rope, a statue, and seated figures in a gard

The Swing

Hubert Robert, 1777-79

Ruined classical arch framing an orange sunset, with cattle, herders, women at a fountain, and a hanging lantern.

The Return of the Cattle

Hubert Robert, ca. 1773-75

Painting of a waterfall in a rocky gorge with dancing figures and a musician in the foreground beside the water.

The Dance

Hubert Robert, 1777-79

Painting of a palace courtyard with an obelisk, fountain, statues, and costumed musicians performing near the steps under a c

Wandering Minstrels

Hubert Robert, 1777-79