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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

14,567 works

Oil painting of an overflowing wicker basket of roses, tulips, and marigolds with scattered flowers on a table.

A Basket of Flowers

Jan Brueghel the Younger, probably 1620s

Painting of a state yacht and several sailing boats on calm water under a cloudy sky, with a rowboat of passengers in front.

A State Yacht and Other Craft in Calm Water

Jan van de Cappelle, ca. 1660

Painting of a red-capped poet gesturing on a stone bench beside a woman in white, with young men in a garden setting.

Florentine Poet

Alexandre Cabanel, 1861

Two children tease a striped cat with a crayfish held over a table, the girl in pink smiling beside the boy in brown.

Two Children Teasing a Cat

Annibale Carracci

Painting of a mounted cavalier gesturing to a shepherd with a flock of sheep on a road under a cloudy sky.

Cavalier and Shepherd

Francesco Giuseppe Casanova

Nativity scene with Mary, Joseph and shepherds at a thatched stable, a hound, and a pastoral landscape beyond.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Catena, probably after 1520

Painting of a dirt road beside a farmhouse, with a woman carrying a pail, a horse, a cart and poplar trees under a cloudy sky

The Route Nationale at Samer

Jean-Charles Cazin

Painting of two clusters of apples in yellow, red and green on a blue-grey table, with soft shadows beneath them.

Apples

Paul Cézanne, 1878-79

Still life with a silver tureen, dead hare, game bird, fruit, and a cat watching from the lower left.

The Silver Tureen

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, ca. 1728-30

Painting of the dead Christ on a white shroud, mourned by kneeling figures in a rocky landscape with a castle.

The Lamentation

Petrus Christus, ca. 1450

Painting of nude bathers beside a river under trees and cypresses, with a white cloth at left and a blue sky.

Bathers

Paul Cézanne, 1874-75

Painting of the Virgin and Child flanked by Saint Francis with a cross and Saint Clare against landscape backgrounds.

Madonna and Child with Saints Francis and Clare

Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano, ca. 1510

Still life painting of a skull, quill, inkwell, book, oil lamp and glass goblet on a table against a dark background.

Still Life with a Skull and a Writing Quill

Pieter Claesz, 1628

Painting of a valley with pine trees in the foreground, an arched viaduct, and a pale mountain under a cloudy sky.

Mont Sainte-Victoire and the Viaduct of the Arc River Valley

Paul Cézanne, 1882-85

Landscape painting of a river with trees, figures on the bank, rowing boats and a distant stone bridge under a pale sky.

The Ford

Claude Lorrain, possibly 1636

Oil sketch of trees, a dirt path, grazing cows, a church tower and a cottage under a stormy sky.

Stoke-by-Nayland

John Constable, ca. 1810-11

Painting of Mont Sainte-Victoire with a blue angular mountain above a valley of green and ochre fields and houses.

Mont Sainte-Victoire

Paul Cézanne, ca. 1902-6

Pastoral landscape with a shepherd playing pipes, cattle and goats, a river with boats, and a castle tower under a glowing sk

Pastoral Landscape: The Roman Campagna

Claude Lorrain, ca. 1639

Painting of a reclining nude woman on a leopard-print cloth in grass by the sea, with a tree and cloudy sky behind her.

Bacchante by the Sea

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1865

Painting of a garden pool framed by two tall tree trunks, with a stone bench, white fence, and distant hills.

The Pool at Jas de Bouffan

Paul Cézanne, ca. 1885-86

Painting of a pastoral landscape at dawn with a shepherd, cattle crossing a river, riders, and a hilltop town.

Sunrise

Claude Lorrain, possibly 1646-47

Corot landscape: a large dark tree over a dusky field, with a small group of figures under a pale sunset sky.

Landscape with Figures (Les Bohémiens)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1872

Painting of large rock formations among pine trees in a forest, with loose brushwork in green, brown and blue tones.

Rocks at Fontainebleau

Paul Cézanne, 1890s

Landscape painting of tall trees, grazing cattle and a towered stone building on a hill under a blue sky.

View of La Crescenza

Claude Lorrain, 1648-50

Muted landscape with tall trees, a calm river, reeds, a small boat and a figure, under a pale cloudy sky.

Boatman among the Reeds

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, ca. 1865

Painting of a pale yellow house among green trees on a hillside, with blue hills and a pale sky behind it.

View of the Domaine Saint-Joseph

Paul Cézanne, late 1880s

Woman in white gown seated at a harp in an elegant interior with flowers, a guitar, and a sleeping cat.

Marianne Dorothy Harland (1759-1785), Later Mrs. William Dalrymple

Corot painting of figures fleeing along a path under a fiery, smoky sky, with a stone bridge and distant city behind.

The Burning of Sodom (formerly "The Destruction of Sodom")

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1843 and 1857

Painting of a woman with long auburn curls holding a hand mirror, wearing a white lace collar against a dark background.

Jo, La Belle Irlandaise

Gustave Courbet, 1865-66

Painting of Christ and the adulteress surrounded by a crowd of men and armored soldiers, with a woman in an orange gown.

Christ and the Adulteress

Lucas Cranach the Younger and Workshop, ca. 1545-50