Search / All Results

5,760 results for Later Queen

Image for Queen Hatshepsut Restored
Essay

Queen Hatshepsut Restored

August 1, 2022

By Ann Heywood and Anna Serotta

Learn how conservators at The Met restored the shattered statue of Hatshepsut, Queen of Egypt.
Image for The Nude in Baroque and Later Art
Essay

The Nude in Baroque and Later Art

January 1, 2008

By Jean Sorabella

When academic ideals faced challenges in the later nineteenth century, the delicate status of the nude was quickly exposed and subverted.
Image for Germaine Krull’s Queer Vision
editorial

Germaine Krull’s Queer Vision

August 17, 2021

By Marina Molarsky-Beck

Once the toast of Paris, avant-garde photographer Germaine Krull held a mirror to queer life in interwar France.
Image for Thomas Sully (1783–1872) and Queen Victoria
Essay

Thomas Sully (1783–1872) and Queen Victoria

October 1, 2004

By Carrie Rebora Barratt

Sully’s Victoria is completely off guard, having turned as if to respond to a caller, although protocol prohibited anyone from speaking to the queen without having been spoken to.
Image for Patronage at the Later Valois Courts (1461–1589)
Essay

Patronage at the Later Valois Courts (1461–1589)

October 1, 2002

By Julien Chapuis

The later Valois kings, who unified France and strengthened its power after the Hundred Years’ War, frequently engaged in diplomacy and warfare in Italy; exposure to Italian art gradually formed their taste.
Image for Queer New York: A Virtual Walking Tour
editorial

Queer New York: A Virtual Walking Tour

June 21, 2022

By Nicole Sussmane

Join the NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project and The Met to learn about queer artists who have called the city home.
Image for See You Later: A Farewell to New York City
editorial

See You Later: A Farewell to New York City

April 3, 2015

By Cal

Cal, a Scholastic Gold Key Award recipient, bids goodbye to New York City through paintings in the Department of Modern and Contemporary Art.
Image for Women Leaders in African History: Ana Nzinga, Queen of Ndongo
Essay

Women Leaders in African History: Ana Nzinga, Queen of Ndongo

October 1, 2003

By Alexander Ives Bortolot

One leader who proved to be adept at overcoming difficulties was the queen of Ndongo, Ana Nzinga.
Image for Women Leaders in African History: Idia, First Queen Mother of Benin
Essay

Women Leaders in African History: Idia, First Queen Mother of Benin

October 1, 2003

By Alexander Ives Bortolot

Queen Mothers were viewed as instrumental to the protection and well-being of the oba and, by extension, the kingdom.
Image for Kings and Queens of Egypt
Essay

Kings and Queens of Egypt

October 1, 2004

By Susan Allen

The living king was associated with the god Horus and the dead king with the god Osiris, but the ancient Egyptians were well aware that the king was mortal.
Image for Princess Elizabeth (1596–1662), Later Queen of Bohemia

Robert Peake the Elder (British, ca. 1551–1619 London)

Date: ca. 1606
Accession Number: 51.194.1

Image for Esther before Ahasuerus

Artemisia Gentileschi (Italian, born Rome 1593–died Naples 1654 or later)

Date: 1620s
Accession Number: 69.281

Image for Maria Luisa of Parma (1751–1819), Later Queen of Spain

Laurent Pécheux (French, Lyons 1729–1821 Turin)

Date: 1765
Accession Number: 26.260.9

Image for Elizabeth Farren (born about 1759, died 1829), Later Countess of Derby

Sir Thomas Lawrence (British, Bristol 1769–1830 London)

Date: 1790
Accession Number: 50.135.5

Image for Queen Henrietta Maria

Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, Antwerp 1599–1641 London)

Date: 1636
Accession Number: 2019.141.10

Image for Caroline Murat, later Queen of Naples, and Her Daughter

Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (French, Paris 1755–1842 Paris)

Date: 1807
Accession Number: SL.1.2016.52.6

Image for Queen Charlotte

Thomas Gainsborough (British, Sudbury 1727–1788 London)

Accession Number: 49.7.55

Image for Francis, Duke of Valois, later Francis I

Date: 1504
Accession Number: 48.90.5

Image for Canopic Jar (07.226.1) with a Lid Depicting a Queen (30.8.54)

Date: ca. 1349–1330 B.C. or shortly thereafter
Accession Number: 30.8.54

Image for The Sun Vow

Hermon Atkins MacNeil (American, Everett, Massachusetts 1866–1947 Queens, New York)

Date: 1899, cast 1919
Accession Number: 19.126