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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Miniature portrait of a woman in an embroidered gown and lace ruff, with a white dog on a ledge behind her.

Portrait of a Moravian Woman

Pieter Pietersz the Younger

Three children in a wooded setting: a boy in green riding a brown horse, another boy beside it, and a girl in white.

The Drummond Children

Henry Raeburn, ca. 1808-9

Painting of a tabby cat reaching for a pile of fish and a lobster beside a copper basin and jug against a dark background.

A Cat Stealing Fish

Giuseppe Recco, late 1660s

Three men in 18th-century dress in a garden with a greyhound, wine table, and wide cloudy landscape behind them.

The Honorable Henry Fane (1739-1802) with Inigo Jones and Charles Blair

Joshua Reynolds, 1761-66

Full-length portrait of a young man in green coat and red waistcoat beside a saddled brown horse under a tree.

George Harley Drummond (1783-1855)

Henry Raeburn, ca. 1808-9

Painting of a crumbling classical colonnade on a hillside, with a man reading a map, a pointing woman, a dog, and mountains b

A Colonnade in Ruins

Sketch of a triumphal procession with white horses, a golden chariot, a winged figure and crowds beneath a classical arch.

The Triumph of Henry IV

Peter Paul Rubens, ca. 1630

Russian icon showing Elijah ascending in a fiery chariot as Elisha reaches for his falling mantle, with an angel above.

Saint Elias's Fiery Ascension

Russian Painter

Painting of figures and a horseback rider on a dune path under stormy clouds, with boats on the shore at left.

Market by the Seashore

Salomon van Ruysdael, 1637

Painting of Venus clasping the arm of Adonis in red tunic with a spear, a cupid, hunting dogs and a dark forest.

Venus and Adonis

Peter Paul Rubens, probably mid-1630s

Portrait of a woman in a pink embroidered gown and jeweled tiara, holding a small white dog against a dark background.

Portrait of a Woman

Winter village scene with a crowd on a road, horseback riders, dogs, and skaters on a frozen river under a cloudy sky.

Drawing the Eel

Salomon van Ruysdael, early 1650s

Rubens-style painting of a wolf and fox hunt with riders, spearmen, dogs and animals struggling in a green landscape.

Wolf and Fox Hunt

Peter Paul Rubens, ca. 1616

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi with kings kneeling before the Virgin and Christ Child, and a procession of riders appr

The Adoration of the Magi

Sano di Pietro, ca. 1470

Painting of richly dressed riders and pack animals climbing a hillside toward a pink city under a star in a blue sky.

The Journey of the Magi

Sassetta, ca. 1433-35

Black-and-white reproduction of a painting of a seated judge on a throne with robed courtiers, soldiers, and children gathere

Cambyses Appointing Otanes Judge

Peter Paul Rubens

Interior scene with a woman in red, a woman in striped dress, and a man in green robe reading beside a secretary desk.

Domestic Scene

Painting of mounted riders in robes and turbans crossing a dusky landscape, with a white horse in the foreground.

Arabs on the March

Painting of a nude woman bathing while two bearded elders watch from behind a wall and tree, with a small dog nearby.

Susanna and the Elders

Peter Paul Rubens

Oil painting of a man in a tricorn hat riding a grey horse across a field, with a brown dog and a country house behind.

Portrait of a Horseman

Black and white painting of turbaned horsemen with lances riding white horses across grassland under cloudy skies.

Battle Scene: Arabs Making a Detour

Painting of soldiers resting and loading muskets along a rural road with horses, trees, and a thatched cottage.

Soldiers Bivouacking

Interior of a kitchen with two women preparing food, copper pots, fish on the tiled floor, and a birdcage on the wall.

A Kitchen

Hendrick Sorgh, ca. 1643

Medieval banquet scene with a crowned king, seated guests, a woman playing a viol, a servant with a cup, and a dog on a tiled

Salome Dancing before Herod

Spanish Painter

Jan Steen genre scene of a disorderly household with a reclining woman, servant pouring wine, smoking man, and cat.

The Dissolute Household

Jan Steen, ca. 1663-64

Painting of cattle resting on a riverbank with a farmhouse, sailboat, and figures under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with Cattle

Jacob van Strij, probably ca. 1800

Oil painting of an angel and a young figure treating an elderly blind man's eyes, with a dog and fish in the foreground.

Tobias Curing His Father's Blindness

Bernardo Strozzi, 1630-35

Interior genre scene: a woman sits with her hand to her head as a man in a tall hat watches, a sleeping dog nearby.

The Lovesick Maiden

Jan Steen, ca. 1660

Men in early nineteenth-century dress play billiards in a room with a chandelier, arched doorway and a spaniel.

The Billiard Room

Nicolas Antoine Taunay, after 1810

Painting of two shepherds with sheep, a goat and a dog in a dark wooded landscape under a cloudy sky.

Shepherds and Sheep

David Teniers the Younger