instance of: painting / location: Metropolitan Museum of Art

commissioned by: Paul Cassirer (1) | Francesco Maria del Monte (1) | Catulle Mendès (1) | Catharine Lorillard Wolfe (1)

owned by: Robert Lehman (401) | Louisine Havemeyer (112) | Michael Friedsam (106) | William T. Blodgett (62) | Benjamin Altman (60) | Jules Bache (58) | Henry Osborne Havemeyer (8) | Helen Swift Neilson (5) | Jean-Baptiste Faure (4) | Paul Durand-Ruel (4) | Albert von Oppenheim (4) | Joseph Duveen, 1st Baron Duveen (4) | Ella Church Strobell (4) | Isaac Dudley Fletcher (4) | Eugène Secrétan (3) | John Waterloo Wilson (3) | Léopold Goldschmidt (3) | Rodolphe Kann (3)

movement: Flemish Primitives (29) | rococo (23) | Impressionism (14) | Dutch Golden Age painting (14) | academic art (7) | Baroque (6) | neoclassicism (4) | Venetian school (4) | Baroque painting (4) | Sienese School (4) | High Renaissance (4) | Orientalism (3) | mannerism (3) | Early Renaissance (3) | Realism (3) | Roman art (3) | Romanticism (2) | Cubism (2)

genre: portrait (1,701) | religious art (869) | landscape art (395) | still life (90) | miniature (79) | genre art (61) | self-portrait (49) | Christian art (40) | marine art (20) | nude (18) | mythological painting (13) | history painting (10) | cityscape (9) | animal painting (7) | floral painting (6) | family portrait (6) | ukiyo-e (5) | tronie (5)

named after: cathedral (1)

based on: Madonna and Child (2) | Denial of Peter (1) | Metamorphoses (1) | Daphnis and Chloe (1) | Venus and Adonis (1) | epithalamium (1) | Madonna at the Fountain (1) | Adoration of the shepherds (1) | Saint George and the Dragon (1) | Spanish-style bullfighting (1) | Paul (1) | Virginie (1) | Penitent Magdalene (1) | Pygmalion and Galatea (1) | Venus with the Organ Player (1) | Watson and the Shark (1) | The Good Samaritan (1) | Christ and the Woman taken in Adultery (1)

artist: anonymous (1,171) | Paul Klee (55) | John Singer Sargent (50) | Edgar Degas (46) | Claude Monet (40) | Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (39) | Rembrandt (38) | James Peale (32) | Pierre-Auguste Renoir (28) | Gustave Courbet (27) | William P. Chappel (27) | Édouard Manet (24) | Pierre Bonnard (23) | Paul Cézanne (23) | Gilbert Stuart (23) | Charles Willson Peale (23) | Camille Pissarro (22) | Winslow Homer (22)

part of the series: Water Lilies (2) | Sunflowers (1) | Haystacks (1) | L'Arlésienne (1) | Rouen Cathedral Series (1) | Isle of the Dead (1) | Wheat Field with Cypresses (1) | Modern Rome (1) | Ancient Rome (1) | Mont Sainte-Victoire (1) | Copies by Vincent van Gogh (1) | Christ Healing the Blind (1) | The Card Players (1) | Two men contemplating the Moon (1) | St. Jerome (1) | Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Grounds (1) | Scenes from the Life of Saint Zenobius (1) | La Berceuse (1)

depicts: man (1,504) | woman (1,196) | tree (421) | boat (146) | Virgin Mary (141) | flower (122) | Child Jesus (106) | house (88) | horse (85) | soldier (62) | ship (59) | White people (50) | sky (48) | book (42) | Jesus Christ (41) | leaf (40) | cloud (39) | vase (37)

material used: oil paint (2,812) | canvas (2,187) | panel (508) | wood (289) | tempera (283) | gold leaf (56) | ivory (48) | watercolor paint (48) | paper (34) | canvas (15) | copper (12) | oak (12) | graphite (10) | gold (9) | ink (8) | gouache paint (8) | pastel (6) | parchment (6)

collection: Asian Art (39) | private collection (26) | Robert Lehman (11) | George Blumenthal (9) | Bernard Berenson (6) | Michael Friedsam (6) | Theodore M. Davis (5) | Jules Bache (5) | Philip Lehman (5) | J. P. Morgan (4) | Benjamin Altman (4) | Edward Sheppard (4) | National Gallery (3) | John Taylor Johnston (3) | Charles Fairfax Murray (3) | Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch (3) | E. Grosvenor Paine (3) | William T. Blodgett (3)

part of: Annunziata Polyptych (3) | Ca' Dolfin Tiepolos (3) | Colonna Altarpiece (2) | 1472 Polyptych (2) | Tommaso di Folco Portinari (1428–1501); Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena Baroncelli, born 1456) (2) | Chess player's novella (2) | Fiesole Altarpiece (1) | Poplar (1) | Nanxun Tu (1) | The Lute Player series (1) | Ancient Rome (1) | Roverella Altarpiece (1) | Montefiore dell'Aso Polyptych (1) | Porto San Giorgio Polyptych (1) | Seven panels with scenes from the Life of Christ (1) | Ovid among the Scythians (1) | The Card Players (1) | The Peaceable Kingdom (1)

country of origin: United States of America (1,362) | Italy (50) | France (15) | Spain (7) | Netherlands (7) | Germany (5) | Japan (2) | Belgium (2) | Greece (2) | England (1) | Denmark (1) | Switzerland (1) | Austria (1) | United Kingdom (1) | People's Republic of China (1) | Flanders (1) | Rajasthan (1) | USA (1)

exhibition history: Loan Exhibition of French Primitives and Objects of Art (24) | Exposition des primitifs flamands à Bruges (19) | Florentine Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum (14) | European Miniatures in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (12) | Corot 1796-1875 (12) | From Van Eyck to Bruegel: Early Netherlandish Painting in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (9) | The Michael Friedsam Collection (7) | The Renaissance Portrait. From Donatello to Bellini (6) | Velázquez (5) | Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting (5) | Italian Art: Loss and Survival (5) | Winter Exhibition (5) | The Bache Collection (5) | Masterpieces of Art: European Paintings and Sculpture from 1300–1800 (4) | Francis I and the art of the Netherlands (4) | Corot. The Painter and his Models (4) | 4th impressionist exhibition (3) | Salon of 1879 (3)

main subject: Madonna and Child (138) | Adoration of the Magi (25) | crucifixion of Jesus (23) | Nativity of Jesus (22) | Annunciation (19) | lamentation of Christ (17) | George Washington (16) | Christianity (12) | Adoration of the shepherds (10) | man (7) | Coronation of the Virgin (7) | Jesus Christ (6) | Man of Sorrows (6) | adult (6) | Pietà (6) | rest on the flight into Egypt (6) | woman (5) | entombment of Christ (5)

donated by: Robert Lehman (10) | George Blumenthal (8) | Gloria Manney (7) | Michael Friedsam (7) | Theodore M. Davis (4) | Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch (4) | Benjamin Altman (3) | J. P. Morgan (2) | Louisine Havemeyer (2) | Works Progress Administration (2) | Henry Gurdon Marquand (2) | Mary Clark Thompson (2) | William Rosenwald (2) | Millie Bruhl Fredrick (2) | Edward W. C. Arnold (2) | Martha J. Fleischman (2) | Maitland F. Griggs (2) | Joseph Pulitzer (1)

location of final assembly: Arles (7) | Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (7) | Paris (4) | Rome (3) | Nuenen (2) | Orvieto (1) | Amsterdam (1) | Florence (1) | Strasbourg (1) | Céret (1) | Swabia (1) | Cádiz (1) | Tahiti (1) | Villeneuve-la-Garenne (1) | Étretat (1) | Pomposa Abbey (1) | Pontaubert (1) | Litchfield Female Academy (1)

published in: European Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art by Artists Born before 1865: A Summary Catalogue (77) | A Concise Catalogue of the European Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (33) | American Portrait Miniatures in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (19) | Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin (18) | German Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1350–1600 (14) | Italian Paintings: A Catalogue of the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Vol. 1, Florentine School/ (13) | Italian Paintings: A Catalogue of the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Vol. 3, Sienese and Central Italian Schools (9) | From Van Eyck to Bruegel: Early Netherlandish Painting in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (9) | European Miniatures in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (6) | The Robert Lehman Collection. Vol. 1, Italian Paintings (5) | Painting and Illumination in Early Renaissance Florence, 1300–1450 (4) | The Robert Lehman Collection. Vol. 4, Illuminations (4) | Metropolitan Museum Journal (3) | Italian Paintings: A Catalogue of the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Vol. 4, North Italian School (3) | The Unicorn Tapestries (3) | Metropolitan Jewelry (3) | Art of the Classical World in The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greece, Cyprus, Etruria, Rome (3) | J.-B. de la Faille: L'Œuvre de Vincent van Gogh, catalogue raisonné (2)

fabrication method: oil painting (3) | fresco painting (2) | chiaroscuro (2) | grisaille (2) | watercolor (1) | ink wash painting (1) | gilding (1) | tapestry weaving (1)

time period: Yuan dynasty (1) | Joseon (1) | Northern Song Dynasty (1) | Muromachi period (1)