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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

2,335 works

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ, with trees and a sea landscape behind them.

Madonna and Child

Titian, ca. 1508

Painting of a woman in black habit holding a crucifix, an angel in blue, a child, and a dog in a dim interior.

Saint Margaret of Cortona

Gaspare Traversi, ca. 1758

Portrait of a fair-haired boy in red and brown clothing holding a hooded falcon on his gloved hand against a dark background.

Portrait of a Boy with a Falcon

Wallerant Vaillant

Full-length portrait of a boy in striped gold doublet and green breeches standing beside a white greyhound.

Boy with a Greyhound

Paolo Veronese, possibly 1570s

Painting of a sleeping young woman in blue and yellow while three older people smile and tease her in a dim interior.

Teasing a Sleeping Girl

Gaspare Traversi, ca. 1760

Madonna and Child: Virgin in blue mantle and veil holds a standing red-haired Christ Child before a landscape, with cherries

Madonna and Child

Andrea del Verrocchio, ca. 1470

Painting of a bearded elder in a turban gesturing beside a seated man and women at a meal with roast meat and cattle nearby.

Abraham's Parting from the Family of Lot

Jan Victors, ca. 1655-65

Grey monochrome painting of putti playing with a goat beside a tree, with a child in the foreground.

Children Playing with a Goat

Painting of the Virgin and Child in clouds above a cavalry battle with soldiers and a standard bearer in a forest landscape.

Battle between Christians and Muslims at El Sotillo

Francisco de Zurbarán, ca. 1637-39

Two women in colorful robes rock a sleeping infant in a wooden cradle beneath a carved wooden ceiling.

Scene in the Jewish Quarter of Constantine

Théodore Chassériau, 1851

Painting of a young girl in a dark dress and green shawl leaning forward in an open field with trees behind her.

The Curious Little Girl

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1860-64

Three girls in white dresses in a room: one plays piano, one holds a violin, one stands beside them with hands clasped.

The Daughters of Catulle Mendès, Huguette (1871-1964), Claudine (1876-1937), and Helyonne (1879-1955)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1888

Oil painting of the Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist, with putti picking fruit from a tree in a landscape.

The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist

Nicolas Poussin, ca. 1627

Gold-ground triptych with the Crucifixion at center, Virgin and Saint John below, and saints and Madonna with Child on wings.

The Crucifixion

Paolo Uccello, probably mid-1450s

Painting of a young girl in a green dress and white headscarf looking into a red-framed mirror at her reflection.

Julie Le Brun (1780-1819) Looking in a Mirror

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1787

Painting of the Madonna with the Christ Child and infant Saint John holding a lamb, in a rocky landscape.

Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist

Santi di Tito, early 1570s

Painting of the Virgin in red and green robes holding the nude Christ Child, with a landscape with trees behind them.

Madonna and Child

Francesco Granacci, ca. 1520

Painting of attendants bathing an infant in a basin beside a red bed, with a peacock and colonnade at left.

The Birth and Naming of Saint John the Baptist; (reverse) Trompe-l'oeil with Painting of The Man of Sorrows

Bernard van Orley, ca. 1514-15

Painting of Roman soldiers attacking fleeing civilians before a colonnaded temple, with bodies on the ground and a raised axe

The Sack of Jerusalem by the Romans

François Joseph Heim, 1824

Painting of a woman carrying firewood with a child beside her, walking under a dark stormy sky.

Retreat from the Storm

Jean-François Millet, ca. 1846

Three boys in blue suits with red collars stand and sit outdoors beside a tree, a small dog, and a stone ledge.

The Children of Martin Anton Heckscher: Johann Gustav Wilhelm Moritz (1797-1865), Carl Martin Adolph (1796-1850), and…

Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, 1803

Oval portrait of a young woman in a pink dress and flower wreath, with a river valley and blue sky behind her.

Faustine Léo (1832-1865)

Henri Lehmann, 1842

Painting of the Virgin holding a book with the Christ Child and several saints gathered in a dark setting.

Madonna and Child with Saints

Ludovico Carracci, 1607

Women and children relax on a sunlit lawn in a garden with flowerbeds, a parasol, and a brick wall behind them.

In Full Sunlight (En plein soleil)

James Tissot, ca. 1881

Moonlit seascape of a mother and child on a rocky shore beside an anchor, with a sailboat on the water.

Mother and Child by the Sea

Johan Christian Dahl, 1830

Study of a Boy in a Blue Jacket

Benedetto Luti, 1717

Family group in a period interior: a woman in a gold gown and feathered hat, a seated man, and a girl offering flowers.

The Saithwaite Family

Francis Wheatley, ca. 1785

Renaissance painting of the Holy Family with the infant Saint John, Christ holding a cherry and a bird.

The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist

Perino del Vaga, ca. 1524-26

Pastel portrait of a young woman with blue ribbon in her hair, wearing red drapery and a gold earring, glancing sideways.

Study of a Girl in Red

Benedetto Luti, 1717

Painting of a woman with a floral wreath led to a garlanded altar by armed warriors, with a golden urn in the foreground.

The Sacrifice of Polyxena

Charles Le Brun, 1647