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Still Life with Apples and a Pot of Primroses by Paul Cézanne
Still Life with Apples and a Pot of Primroses, Paul Cézanne

OnView ranks images in the MET's collection by their visual similarity, making it easy to find related works. Instead of relying on metadata like artistic movement or medium, images are programmatically compared based on visual features such as color, composition, and content.

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Madonna and Child with Saints Francis and Clare by Cima da Conegliano (Giovanni Battista Cima)

Madonna and Child with Saints Francis and Clare

Cima da Conegliano (Giovanni Battista Cima)

ca. 1510

Oil on wood

Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist by Fra Bartolomeo (Bartolomeo di Paolo del Fattorino)

Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist

Fra Bartolomeo (Bartolomeo di Paolo del Fattorino)

ca. 1497

Oil and gold on wood

Madonna and Child by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)

Madonna and Child

Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)

ca. 1508

Oil on wood

Despite being painted by different artists across Renaissance Italy, the Madonna and Child works by Cima da Conegliano, Fra Bartolomeo, and Titian display striking similarities in visual approach, from composition and color palette to the portrayal of their subjects.