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Painting of armored Mars beside nude Venus with cupids, a helmet, and figures working at a fire under stone arches.

Mars ontvangt de wapens van Venus en Vulcanus: allegorie

Thomas Willeboirts Bosschaert, 1624

Renaissance altarpiece of the Virgin and Child with eight saints before gold background, cypress and palm trees behind.

Mary and child with eight saints

Alesso Baldovinetti, 1453

Painting of a bearded saint with a golden halo reading a red book with gold decoration against a gold background.

Saint (Mark?) Reading

Bartolomeo Vivarini, 1470

Arched painting of a bearded saint in white robes with children, an angel holding a gold medallion, and a cherub above.

Saint Bartholomew

Angelo Inganni, 1860

Painting of Tobias and an angel walking by a river beside a large tree, with sheep and blue mountains in the background.

Tobias and the angel

Eglon van der Neer, 1690

Painting of armored angels battling grotesque hybrid demons falling from a blue sky into a crowded, fantastical landscape.

The Fall of the Rebel Angels

Pieter Brueghel the Elder, 1562

Grisaille painting of a kneeling figure writing in dust while a crowd surrounds a standing woman in pale robes.

Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery

Pieter Brueghel the Elder, 1565

Crowd of peasants climbing toward a red wine barrel while a mounted rider with a sword watches, in a brown rural landscape.

"The Wine Of Saint Martins Day"

Pieter Brueghel the Elder, 1565

Painting of Christ with a crown of thorns before a seated Pilate with a basin, flanked by armored soldiers in a dim interior.

Christ before Pilate

Andrea Schiavone, 1550

Painting of a mythological procession with nude and gowned women, winged putti, and attendants under a dark teal sky.

The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche

Andrea Schiavone, 1550

Painting of an angel appearing in clouds to kneeling shepherds, with sheep, goats and a dog in a stormy landscape.

The annunciation to the shepherd

Cornelis Saftleven, 1630

Painting of Saint Augustine as a bishop holding a crozier and church model, gazing upward under a cloudy sky.

Saint Augustine

Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, 1601

Oil painting of the Madonna in yellow headscarf and red robe holding a sleeping infant, with green curtain and landscape behi

Madonna with Sleeping Child

Paris Bordone, 1540

Painting of Christ being baptized by John the Baptist in a stream, with an angel at left and cherubs in the sky.

The Baptism of Christ

Paris Bordone, 1535

Elderly bearded man with red cloth and open book beside a skull, a lion by a river, and a hilltop castle at dusk.

Saint Jerome in the Wilderness

Paris Bordone, 1520

Painting of the Virgin and Christ child with Saints Jerome and Francis in a wooded landscape with a distant town.

Madonna and Child with Saints Jerome and Francis

Paris Bordone, 1525

Painting of Saint Mark with a golden halo, raised finger, and red book in an arched stone niche.

Saint Mark the Evangelist

Andrea Mantegna, 1450

Madonna holding the nude Christ child, surrounded by singing angels among clouds in a blue sky.

Madonna with Child and Angels. Fragment.

Andrea Mantegna, 1485

Painting of the Virgin holding the nude Christ Child, flanked by a female saint and a bearded male saint with haloes.

Madonna with the Child, two saints and a female saint

Andrea Mantegna, 1485

Altarpiece of the Virgin and Child enthroned among citrus trees, flanked by saints and musical angels below.

Trivulzio Madonna

Andrea Mantegna, 1497

Saint Jerome seated in a rocky cave with a lion and red hat, a winding river and trees in the background.

Saint Jerome in the desert

Andrea Mantegna, 1448

Painting of the resurrected Christ holding a white banner, rising above startled soldiers in a dark arched composition.

The Resurrection

Painting of Saint Sebastian pierced by arrows against a cloudy sky, with a lower panel showing his legs before a rocky landsc

Saint Sebastian (complete)

Painting of kneeling clergy and crowds gazing up at a radiant IHS monogram among angels, with a dark cavern of figures at rig

The Adoration of the Name of Jesus

Painting of the Baptism of Christ with John the Baptist, a descending dove, God the Father in clouds, and angels.

The Baptism of Christ

Painting of Christ's baptism by John the Baptist, with angels holding red drapery and God and a dove in clouds above.

The Baptism of Christ

Kneeling man in white cloak with red cross, praying beside an armored standing figure gazing upward, by a stone column.

Julián Romero de las Azanas and his Patron Saint Julian

Painting of the Annunciation: the Virgin Mary at a lectern receives an angel on a cloud beneath a shaft of light and cherubs.

Annunciation

Painting of the Annunciation: the Virgin in blue and pink before a green-robed angel, with a dove of light and musician angel

Annunciation

Enthroned Madonna by Martino da Verona: the Virgin in blue mantle holds the Christ Child on a pink Gothic throne against gold

Enthroned Madonna

Martino da Verona