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Painting of a bishop saint with gold halo and mitre, holding an open book and a gilded crozier against teal.

A Bishop Saint

Michele Giambono, 1420

Painting of the dead Christ held upright by two haloed angels against a blue sky, with a stone ledge below.

The Dead Christ, Supported by Two Angels

Marco Zoppo, 1471

Gilded Gothic altarpiece with the Virgin and Child enthroned among saints, Annunciation and Crucifixion scenes above.

Altarpiece of the Virgin with Saints Agatha, Stephen, Francis and a Martyr Saint

Icon-style painting of Saint Mark seated with a lion, writing in a book beside a red column, with a hand from clouds above.

St Mark the Evangelist

Emmanuel Tzanes, 1657

Icon-style painting of the Adoration of the Magi with Mary and the Christ Child, kings offering gifts, and gold background.

Adoration of the Magi

Emmanuel Tzanes, 1667

Icon of a gaunt, long-bearded hermit with a staff and scroll, standing before rocks, a waterfall, and trees on gold ground.

Saint Onuphrius (Tzanes)

Emmanuel Tzanes, 1662

Icon of Saint Andrew seated on a gilded throne with a cross staff and scroll, Christ in clouds above right.

Saint Andrew (Tzanes)

Emmanuel Tzanes, 1658

Icon of Christ and John the Baptist before golden background, angels above, rocky mountains and trees behind.

Christ and John the Baptist (Tzanes)

Emmanuel Tzanes, 1650

Seated nude young man with hand to head beside a lyre and shield, in a painting by François-Léon Benouville.

The Wrath of Achilles

François-Léon Benouville, 1847

Painting of Saint Jerome in red robes holding a church model and an open manuscript, with a gold halo and patterned backgroun

Saint Jerome

Vittore Crivelli

Painting of the Madonna holding the Christ Child, who prays with joined hands, with a red carnation and fruit above.

Madonna and Child with a clove

Vittore Crivelli, 1450

Triptych painting of the Virgin and Child flanked by Saint Anthony with a bell and Mary Magdalene with a chalice.

Triptych with the Virgin and Child (middle), Saint Anthony the Great (left), and Mary Magdalene (right)

Ludovico Mazzolino, 1509

Painting of Saint Jerome seated with a book beside a crucifix and a lion, with a landscape of a church and mountains behind.

Saint Jerome in Contemplation

Ludovico Mazzolino, 1528

Painting of Saint Jerome kneeling with a stone before a crucifix, a lion beside him, rocky cliffs and a distant town behind.

Penitent Saint Jerome

Fiorenzo di Lorenzo, 1485

Painting of turbaned horsemen resting under a leafy tree on a grassy hill, with a bright blue sky behind.

The Three Magi

Béla Iványi-Grünwald, 1903

Painting of a robed bearded figure under a crescent moon in a night garden, with kneeling figures and dark trees below.

Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane

Béla Iványi-Grünwald, 1903

Painting of Apollo playing a violin beside Marsyas with pan pipes, a putto and an elderly man watching, dark background.

Apollo e Marsia

Giovan Battista Langetti, 1660

Sketch of a bishop in pink robes blocking an emperor in red cloak at a church doorway, with kneeling figures and onlookers.

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Ambroise: Saint Ambroise interdit l'entrée du lieu saint à l'empereur Théodose, coupable…

Eugène Lenepveu, 1873

Two arched panels: a haloed saint addresses a crowd before classical ruins, and a saint embraces a man in red within a column

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Ambroise : saint Augustin, au conseil de Carthage, réconcilie les catholiques et les don…

Eugène Lenepveu, 1873

Sketch of a haloed bishop holding a golden vessel before kneeling figures and soldiers in a rocky cave setting.

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Ambroise : Saint Ambroise, évêque de Milan, livre les vases sacrés de son église pour ra…

Eugène Lenepveu, 1873

Painting of Christ seated on a terrace with two veiled women beside roses and a pale sea horizon.

Le Christ chez Marthe et Marie

Jean-Eugène Buland, 1882

Painting of the baptism of Christ with angels in clouds, a dove, a crowd of figures, and a wooded mountain landscape.

The baptism of Christ

Pieter Isaacsz, 1590

Oil painting of a three-masted frigate at sea under stormy clouds, with a small boat in the foreground and two distant ships.

The Frigate 'Triton'

Nicholas Pocock, 1797

Painting of a seated figure gesturing at a stone well with figures gathered nearby, under trees with a distant town and river

Christ at the Jacob's Well

Abel Grimmer, 1580

Sepia painting of a winged rider with sword above a chained nude woman, a sea monster, and a city by the water.

Perseus en Andromeda. Allegorie op de bevrijding van de Nederlanden door prins Frederik Hendrik

Pieter Symonsz Potter, 1642

Misty painted landscape of a hillside, a red-roofed house with chimneys, and small figures on a dirt path.

Névoa em Saint Hubert

Eliseu Visconti, 1915

Painting of two women, a child in a red cap and a baby carriage in a sunny garden beside a house with a red roof.

Minha família em Saint Hubert

Eliseu Visconti, 1915

Impressionist painting of a sunny village street with tiled-roof houses, fences, trees, and small figures gathered in the roa

Tarde em Saint Hubert

Eliseu Visconti, 1917

Painting of the Virgin and infant Christ in a forest, with putti leading a lamb and a flying cherub above a cliff.

The Offering to the Infant Christ

Winged guardian angel in gold and white drapery leads a nude child along a rocky shore beneath a blue sky.

The Guardian Angel

Marcantonio Franceschini, 1716