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National Gallery of Art

14,495 works

Painted portrait of a young man in a red cap and red tunic, with a distant hilltop town and rocky landscape behind him.

Portrait of a Youth

Agnolo di Domenico del Mazziere, c. 1495/1500

Madonna and Child with saints and angels against a gold leaf background, Virgin in red gown and blue mantle.

Madonna and Child with Saint Jerome, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, and Angels

Matteo di Giovanni, c. 1465/1470

Virgin and Child with infant John the Baptist in red, seated in a rocky landscape with a castle and river.

Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John

Fernando Yáñez de la Almedina, c. 1505

Painting of a haloed elderly man in blue robe reading a red book on a rock, with a lion in a cave and a river landscape behin

Saint Jerome Reading

Alvise Vivarini, c. 1476

Painting of the Virgin in a red dress with a halo, reading a book on a stone ledge before a lake landscape.

The Virgin Reading

Vittore Carpaccio, c. 1505

Half-length portrait of a young woman in a green dress, white headdress, and pearl necklace against a black background.

Portrait of a Young Woman

Girolamo di Benvenuto, c. 1508

Half-length portrait of a man in a dark cap and dark gown against a dark background, painted circa 1495.

Portrait of a Man

Alvise Vivarini, c. 1495

Painting of the Virgin Mary in a dark veil holding the Christ Child in a white tunic against a dark background.

Madonna and Child

Giovanni Bellini, c. 1480/1485

Half-length portrait of a man in a dark hood and robe against a deep green background, gazing at the viewer.

Portrait of a Man

Unknown artist, c. 1475/1500

Oval painting of a soldier in a red tunic with a sword grabbing a reclining woman as a crowned woman watches nearby.

Scene from Ancient History

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, c. 1750

Virgin Mary in blue and red robes rises on clouds with angels while a kneeling woman prays below.

The Apparition of the Virgin

Girolamo da Carpi, 1530/1540

Renaissance painting of the Holy Family with Mary, Joseph, an elderly woman, and two children, all with gold halos.

The Holy Family

Bronzino, c. 1527/1528

Painting of Saint Lucretia with halo and palm, seated beside a book, with a statue niche and landscape behind her.

Saint Lucretia

Dosso Dossi, c. 1520

Half-length portrait of a man in a black coat and white cravat against a red drapery background.

William Vans Murray

Mather Brown, 1787

Portrait of a gray-haired man in a dark coat and white cravat against a deep red background.

Joseph Coolidge

Gilbert Stuart, 1820

Oil portrait of an elderly man in a black coat and blue cravat seated before a dark olive background.

John Randolph

Chester Harding, 1829

Oil portrait of a man with grey hair, dark coat and white cravat, turned to the left against a brown background.

Alexander Hamilton

John Trumbull, c. 1806

Portrait of a seated man in grey coat and white ruffled cravat, with powdered hair, resting his arm on a wooden chair.

Lawrence Reid Yates

Gilbert Stuart, 1793/1794

Painting of two men in a rocky cave, one in a red coat holding a rifle, one in a feathered headdress and beaded robe.

Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill)

Benjamin West, 1776

Oil portrait of a man in a blue coat and tricorn hat standing before rocks and a cloudy sky, holding a cane.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Joseph Wright of Derby, c. 1770-1773

Oil portrait of a woman in a white bonnet and grey gown threading a needle, seated before a dark brown background.

Catherine Brass Yates (Mrs. Richard Yates)

Gilbert Stuart, 1793/1794

Painting of a smiling young man in a large brown hat and white collar, raising a glass, within an oval frame.

A Young Man in a Large Hat

Frans Hals, 1626/1629

Painting of a bearded older man in a jeweled turban, fur-trimmed brown robe and red garment against a dark background.

Man in Oriental Costume

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1635

Oil portrait of an older man with white powdered hair, dark coat and white cravat against a red background.

George Washington (Vaughan-Sinclair portrait)

Gilbert Stuart, 1795

Oil portrait of a woman in black dress with white ruff collar and gold bodice, standing beside a wooden chair.

Portrait of a Flemish Lady

Anthony van Dyck, probably 1618

Gold-ground panel of a saint in red robes holding a covered jar, with a small angel in the gabled top.

Saint Mary Magdalene, with an Angel [left panel]

Pietro Lorenzetti, probably 1340

Oil portrait of a young boy in a dark coat and white cravat, seated beside a wooden chair before red drapery and sky.

John Randolph

Gilbert Stuart, 1804/1805

Older bearded man in dark coat examines a drawing with a young man in grey cloak beside an easel in a dim studio.

Advice to a Young Artist

Honoré Daumier, 1865/1868

Gold-ground panel of Madonna holding Christ Child with cherries, blessing Christ in the gabled top.

Madonna and Child, with the Blessing Christ [middle panel]

Pietro Lorenzetti, probably 1340

Painting of a black-robed friar preaching from a pulpit to a seated crowd, with angels holding an open book above.

A Dominican Preaching

Agnolo degli Erri, c. 1470