Metropolitan Museum of Art - Pre-Renaissance Painting Collection Photos

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a large selection of painting from after Medieval times up to the Renaissance where the concentration is on Religious themes & Saints.

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St. John the Evangelist raises Satheus to Life painting (c1370) by Francescuccio Ghissi at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. John the Evangelist with Acteus & Eugenius painting (c1370) by Francescuccio Ghissi at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. John the Evangelist causes a pagan temple to collapse painting (c1370) by Francescuccio Ghissi at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

King David with harp painting (c1408) by Lorenzo Monaco of Florence at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Abraham & son Isaac painting (c1408) by Lorenzo Monaco of Florence at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Noah & Ark painting (c1408) by Lorenzo Monaco of Florence at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Moses with Tablets painting (c1408) by Lorenzo Monaco of Florence at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Combating the centaurs from Labors of Hercules tempura (2nd Quarter 15th C) from Florence at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Slaying the Nemean lion from Labors of Hercules tempura (2nd Quarter 15th C) from Florence at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Defeating the giant Antaeus from Labors of Hercules tempura (2nd Quarter 15th C) from Florence at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Saints Matthew & Francis tempera painting (c1436) by Giovanni di Paolo at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Detail of Last Judgment tempera painting (c1430) by Jan van Eyck & workshop at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Triumph of Fame tempera painting (c1450) by Giovanni di Ser Giovanni (called Scheggia) at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Arms of Medici & Tornabuoni Families painting (c1450) by Giovanni di Ser Giovanni (called Scheggia) at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Louis of Toulouse tempera painting (late 15th C) by Cosimo Tura at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Crucifixion of St. Peter painting (c1450) by a Northern painter at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Miraculous Communion of St. Catherine of Siena tempera painting (c1460) by Giovanni di Paolo from Siena at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Miraculous Communion of St. Catherine of Siena tempera painting (c1460) by Giovanni di Paolo from Siena at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Catherine of Siena exchanging her heart with Christ tempera painting (c1460) by Giovanni di Paolo from Siena at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Catherine of Alexandria & St. Agatha tempera painting (1463) by Giovanni di Paolo from Siena at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. George painting (1472) by Carlo Crivelli at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Detail of dragon at feet of St. George painting (1472) by Carlo Crivelli at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Dominic painting (c1472) by Carlo Crivelli at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The Annunciation painting (1465-75) by workshop of Rogier van der Weyden (possibly Hans Memling) at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Assumption of the Virgin with St. Michael & St. Benedict painting (late 1480s) by Luca Signorelli & workshop at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Detail of devil at feet of St. Michael on Assumption of the Virgin (late 1480s) by Luca Signorelli & workshop at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Madonna & Child painting (c1500-7) by Luca Signorelli & workshop at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Zenobius Resurrects a Dead Child tempera painting (2nd half 15th C) by Benozzo Gozzoli at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Peter & Simon Magus tempera painting (2nd half 15th C) by Benozzo Gozzoli at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Conversion of St. Paul tempera painting (2nd half 15th C) by Benozzo Gozzoli at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Totila, king of Goths, before St. Benedict tempera painting (2nd half 15th C) by Benozzo Gozzoli at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Christopher & infant Christ fresco painting (2nd half 15th C) by Domenico Ghirlandaio at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Death of the Virgin with Saints painting (1485) by Bartolomeo Vivarini at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Virgin & Child with St. Catherine of Alexandria & St. Barbara painting (early 1480s) by Hans Memling at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. John the Baptist painting (c1505) by Perugino at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Lucy holding lamp painting (c1505) by Perugino at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Detail of dragon at feet of St. Michael on painting (c1505-9) by Juan de Flandes at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Michael & St. Francis painting (c1505-9) by Juan de Flandes at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. John the Evangelist on Patmos painting (c1510 by Hans Baldung at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Detail of eagle of St. John the Evangelist on painting (c1510 by Hans Baldung at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Three Miracles of St. Zenobius painting (c1500-10) by Botticelli at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Zenobius Resurrects a Dead Child detail of Three Miracles painting (c1500-10) by Botticelli at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Zenobius Resurrects a Man bearing relics of St. Ambrose detail of Three Miracles painting (c1500-10) by Botticelli at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Three Saints: Roch, Anthony Abbot, & Lucy painting (c1513) by Giovanni Battista Cima at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Roch with pilgrim's hat detail of Three Saints painting (c1513) by Giovanni Battista Cima at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Anthony Abbot carrying bell & with pig detail of Three Saints painting (c1513) by Giovanni Battista Cima at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Pig detail of St. Anthony Abbot on Three Saints painting (c1513) by Giovanni Battista Cima at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Lucy with candle light detail of Three Saints painting (c1513) by Giovanni Battista Cima at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Penitence of St. Jerome painting detail (c1515-24) by Joachim Patinir at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Crucifixion triptych painting (c1520) by Joos van Cleve & other at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Panel of St. John the Baptist & St. Catherine of Alexandria from Crucifixion triptych (c1520) by Joos van Cleve at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Panel of St. Anthony of Padua & St. Nicholas of Tolentino from Crucifixion triptych (c1520) by Joos van Cleve at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Adoration of the Magi painting (1526) by Quentin Maasys at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Martyrdom of St. Barbara painting (c1510) by Lucas Cranach the Elder at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

St. Maurice, Roman commander who refused to kill Christians, painting (c1522-5) by Lucas Cranach the Elder at Metropolitan Museum of Art.


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