country of origin: Italy / material used: oil paint

instance of: painting (287) | tondo (3) | oil painting (2) | reredos (1) | diptych (1) | artwork copy (1) | altarpiece (1) | artwork original version (1) | copy (1)

commissioned by: Philip II of Spain (1) | Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1) | Federico da Montefeltro (1) | Ferdinand Gonzaga (1) | Marco Cornaro (1) | Francesco del Giocondo (1) | Gregorio Correr (1) | Élie Diodati (1) | Pandolfini family (1)

owned by: France (2) | Kunsthistorisches Museum (2) | Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (2) | Louis XIV of France (1) | Francis I of France (1) | National Museum Poznań (1) | Der Sturm (1) | Sonia Delaunay (1) | André Le Nôtre (1) | Carmen Cervera (1) | Intesa Sanpaolo (1) | John G. Johnson (1) | Federico Borromeo (1) | Ministry of Culture (1) | A. Conger Goodyear (1) | Jules Bache (1) | Corsham Court (1) | Ospedale di Busto Arsizio (1)

movement: Venetian school (24) | High Renaissance (15) | mannerism (11) | Early Renaissance (8) | Baroque (3) | Futurism (2) | Italian Renaissance (2) | Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (1) | contemporary art (1) | Baroque painting (1)

genre: religious art (122) | portrait (58) | mythological painting (20) | nude (15) | self-portrait (11) | history painting (6) | allegory (6) | landscape art (4) | genre art (3) | group portrait (3) | marine art (1) | veduta (1) | Christian art (1) | erotic art (1) | donor portrait (1) | equestrian portrait (1)

based on: Metamorphoses (4) | Madonna and Child (2) | Book of Genesis (1) | Mona Lisa (1) | Gospel of John (1) | Nativity of Jesus (1) | crucifixion of Jesus (1) | Judges (1) | Adoration of the shepherds (1) | Harrowing of Hell (1) | 1 Samuel (1) | Yusuf and Zulaikha (1) | Penitent Magdalene (1) | death of Cleopatra (1)

artist: Sofonisba Anguissola (31) | Domenico di Pace Beccafumi (23) | Francesco Solimena (23) | Titian (22) | Francesco Albani (20) | Luca Signorelli (16) | Girolamo Romanino (13) | Raphael (8) | Piero della Francesca (7) | Jacopo Amigoni (7) | Jacopo Tintoretto (5) | Sano di Pietro (5) | Gaetano Gandolfi (5) | Vincenzo Carducci (4) | Cesare Dandini (4) | anonymous (4) | Andrea Mantegna (3) | Antonio da Correggio (3)

part of the series: Danaë (1)

depicts: woman (74) | Virgin Mary (43) | Child Jesus (36) | man (34) | boy (29) | angel (19) | Jesus Christ (16) | mother (13) | Jerome (12) | long hair (11) | sitting (11) | John the Baptist (10) | sky (9) | standing (9) | cloud (8) | Venus (8) | nudity (7) | tree (7)

collection: Museo del Prado (47) | Department of Paintings of the Louvre (44) | National Gallery (15) | Hermitage Museum (14) | private collection (12) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (11) | Uffizi Gallery (8) | National Museum in Warsaw (7) | Pinacoteca Nazionale (6) | Pinacoteca di Brera (5) | Walters Art Museum (5) | Statens Museum for Kunst (5) | Art collections of Fondazione Cariplo (5) | Kunsthistorisches Museum (4) | National Gallery of Art (4) | Art Institute of Chicago (4) | J. Paul Getty Museum (4) | Samuel H. Kress Collection (4)

location: Museo del Prado (47) | Hermitage Museum (14) | National Gallery (14) | Room 716 (12) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (11) | Room 709 (11) | Gallerie di Piazza Scala (6) | Pinacoteca Nazionale (6) | Uffizi Gallery (6) | Pinacoteca di Brera (5) | National Museum in Warsaw (5) | Walters Art Museum (5) | Statens Museum for Kunst (5) | Room 712 (5) | Kunsthistorisches Museum (4) | National Gallery of Art (4) | Art Institute of Chicago (4) | Room 710 (4)

part of: Scenes from the Life of Saint Jerome (5) | works by Biagio Bellotti (3) | Collection of Self-Portraits in the Uffizi Gallery (2) | predella (1) | San Zeno Altarpiece (1) | Colonna Altarpiece (1) | Portrait of Charles V with a Dog (1) | Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet (1)

exhibition history: El Siglo de Oro. The Age of Velázquez (2) | Salon des Indépendants (1) | Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci (1) | The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci (1) | Mona Lisa Exhibition (1) | Europeana 280 (1) | Velázquez (1) | The Bache Collection (1) | Gerard David: Flanders's Last Medieval Master (1) | Venetian Art (1) | Venetian Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum (1) | The Age of Titian: Venetian Renaissance Art from Scottish Collections (1) | Art in Renaissance Venice, 1400–1515: Paintings and Drawings from the Museum's Collections (1) | Settecento lombardo (1) | Dipinti lombardi dal Rinascimento al Barocco (1)

main subject: Madonna and Child (18) | Holy Family (6) | Annunciation (5) | Nativity of Jesus (4) | Christ carrying the cross (4) | Day of Judgment (3) | Galileo Galilei (2) | Philip II of Spain (2) | crucifixion of Jesus (2) | Noli me tangere (2) | Sacra Conversazione (2) | Agony in the Garden (2) | rest on the flight into Egypt (2) | Circumcision of Jesus (2) | birth of John the Baptist (2) | birth of the Virgin Mary (2) | martyrdom of Saint Sebastian (2) | Jerome (1)

donated by: Leslie H. Green (1) | Fearon Galleries (1)

location of final assembly: Florence (3) | Venice (1) | Busto Arsizio (1) | Madrid (1) | Mantua (1) | Montmartre (1)

published in: European Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art by Artists Born before 1865: A Summary Catalogue (2) | A Concise Catalogue of the European Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (2) | Italian Paintings: A Catalogue of the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Vol. 2, Venetian School (1)

fabrication method: oil painting (4) | chiaroscuro (2) | monochrome painting (1)

time period: Baroque (2) | Renaissance (1) | Early Renaissance (1)