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Art Institute of Chicago

13,166 works

Print of the sun god Helios standing nude on a sphere with raised arms, radiant crown and clouds, in green and ochre.

Helios, from The Deities

Hendrick Goltzius, 1588/90

Oval print of Nox, a nude night figure driving a bat-drawn chariot with a torch, a rooster and owl above clouds.

Nox, from The Deities

Hendrick Goltzius, 1588/90

Brown-toned print of the bearded prophet Moses seated with stone tablets and a staff, gesturing with one hand.

Moses

Frederik Bloemaert, c. 1650

Chiaroscuro woodcut of the warrior Mars in plumed helmet, raising a sword, in grey-green and black tones.

Mars

Hendrick Goltzius, c. 1588

Print of nude Bacchus with leafy wreath holding wine glass and grapes, with a scorpion zodiac sign, in brown tones.

Bacchus

Hendrick Goltzius, 1588/90

Engraving of the god Saturn, a bearded man with a staff and leaf wreath, standing in an arched niche flanked by winged figure

Saturnus (Saturn), from Eight Pagan Gods

Hendrick Goltzius, 1592

Engraving of Neptune holding a trident and laurel branch in a classical arched niche, with two flying putti above.

Neptunus, from Eight Pagan Gods

Hendrick Goltzius, 1592

Engraving of the god Pluto, a nude bearded man holding a torch in an arched niche with winged putti above.

Pluto, from Eight Pagan Gods

Hendrick Goltzius, 1592

Engraving of Vulcan holding a hammer and vessel in a classical niche, with two putti holding a garland above.

Vulcanus, from Eight Pagan Gods

Hendrick Goltzius, 1592

Engraving of Sol, a nude male figure holding a bow in an arched niche with a quiver of arrows and winged figures above.

Sol, from Eight Pagan Gods

Hendrick Goltzius, 1592

Engraving of bearded Jupiter seated in an arched niche with thunderbolt and eagle, flanked by columns and winged figures.

Jupiter, from Eight Pagan Gods

Hendrick Goltzius, 1592

Engraving of the nude god Bacchus in a classical niche, wreathed in vine leaves, holding a wine jug beside a putto with grape

Bacchus, from Eight Pagan Gods

Hendrick Goltzius, 1592

Engraving of the god Mercury in a winged helmet holding a serpent-entwined caduceus, standing in an arched classical niche.

Mercurius, from Eight Pagan Gods

Hendrick Goltzius, 1592

Engraving of nude Venus and Mars on a bed as gods watch from clouds above and Vulcan works at a forge.

Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan

Hendrick Goltzius, 1585

Engraving of the dead Christ supported by a winged angel above a tomb, with two putti and a rocky landscape.

The Dead Saviour Supported by an Angel

Hendrick Goltzius, 1587

Engraving of Mars and Venus entwined on a draped bed, with Cupid, a helmet and shield, and a sun chariot in the sky.

Mars and Venus

Hendrick Goltzius, 1588

Engraving of a muscular nude man seen from behind facing a crowd of onlookers beside a colonnaded building, dated 1589.

Fight between Ulysses and Irus

Jan Harmensz. Muller, 1589

Engraving of nude Apollo drawing a bow, with a quiver of arrows, rays of light behind him, and a serpent in the rocks.

Apollo Slaying the Python

Jan Harmensz. Muller, c. 1598

Engraved Nativity scene with shepherds and angels inside an ornate frame, with Saints Peter and Paul seated below.

The Adoration of the Shepherds with St Peter and St Paul

Jacob Matham, 1604

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with Mary and the Christ Child, a bright star, and horsemen approaching in the distanc

The Adoration of the Magi

Workshop Jacob Matham, c. 1598-1601

Engraving of St Veronica holding the sudarium with Christ's crowned face, flanked by two winged putti, with Latin inscription

St Veronica Holding the Sudarium

Jacob Matham, 1605

Engraving of the Holy Family under a tree with an infant holding a lamb, an elderly bowing figure, and a distant landscape.

The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth, Zacharias and John

Jacob Matham, 1590

Engraving of sleeping Psyche on a bed with winged Cupid and putti above, draped curtains and roses scattered below.

Cupid and Psyche

Jacob Matham, 1607

Engraving of Saturn, a nude old man with a scythe holding a child, framed by an ornate cartouche with a goat and basket.

Saturnus (Saturn), from The Seven Planets

Jacob Matham, 1597

Engraving of the god Jupiter holding lightning bolts beside an eagle, framed by an ornate oval cartouche with scientific inst

Jupiter, from The Seven Planets

Jacob Matham, 1597

Engraving of nude figure Mars seen from behind, holding a sword, within an ornate oval frame with zodiac animals.

Mars, from The Seven Planets

Jacob Matham, 1597

Engraving of Sol as a nude archer with bow and arrow inside an ornate oval frame with sun face and lion.

Sol, from The Seven Planets

Jacob Matham, 1597

Engraving of nude Venus with a flaming heart and winged Cupid in an oval frame, with fruit and a sheep in the border.

Venus, from The Seven Planets

Jacob Matham, 1597

Engraving of the god Mercury with winged helmet and caduceus standing on clouds within an ornate scrolled frame, dated 1597.

Mercury, from The Seven Planets

Jacob Matham, 1597

Engraving of nude Luna with crescent moon and bow, standing on a cloud within an ornate scrolled frame.

Luna, from The Seven Planets

Jacob Matham, 1597