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Denys Calvaert

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Painting of Judith holding the severed head of Holofernes, with an attendant, a red canopy bed, and a sword on the floor.

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

1540-1619

Nude bound man with halo tied to a column while two men beat him, watched by soldiers in an arcaded hall.

Christ at the Column

1578

Religious painting of the Holy Family with infant John the Baptist, angels, an apple tree, and a landscape background.

The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist in a Landscape

1590

Painting of Saint John the Baptist with a halo reaching toward a branch in a wilderness, with a lamb and light rays.

Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness

1600

Painting of the Virgin Mary ascending through golden clouds while apostles look up beside an open tomb with keys.

The Assumption of the Virgin

1605

Painting of a haloed bearded man in animal skins seated under a tree beside a lamb, with light breaking through the foliage.

Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness

c. 1610

Painting of the Last Judgment with angels and kneeling saints above and nude figures struggling below.

The Last Judgment

Grey-blue drawing of the Virgin and Child on clouds, surrounded by angels and cherubs in an arched composition.

Saint Francis of Assisi Adoring the Virgin and Child

1607

Pen drawing of a nude man tied to a column while two men raise whips in a colonnaded hall.

Geseling van Christus

1550

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of a seated monk in robes gazing upward, holding a book and a staff.

Seated Monk

mid-16th-early 17th century

Pale grid-ruled study sketch of a Holy Family with grey wash and white highlights, with a child figure at lower left.

Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist

1580/85

Brown wash drawing of the risen Christ rising above a tomb as startled soldiers recoil below.

The Resurrection of Christ

n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a muscular bearded male nude standing in a twisting pose, shaded with hatched strokes on pale paper.

Standing Male Nude

mid-16th-early 17th century

Kneeling Monk

mid-16th-early 17th century

Pen and ink sketch of the Coronation of the Virgin, with Christ and Mary on clouds surrounded by angels and putti.

Coronation of the Virgin

Black chalk drawing on blue paper of a winged putto seated on clouds, arms outstretched and gazing upward.

Putto Seated on Clouds

1600/12

Grey wash drawing of a winged putto riding a lion-like sea creature with a second head, highlighted in white on blue paper.

A Winged Putto Riding a Sea Horse and a Lion (recto); The Three Graces (verso)

1574