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Art Institute of Chicago

13,165 works

Etching of Mary presenting the infant Christ to a priest at a temple altar, with onlookers and statues in niches.

Mary Presenting Christ in the Temple, from The Life of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, n.d.

Etching of the Adoration of the Magi: a kneeling magus offers gifts to the Virgin and Christ Child beneath a portico, with a

The Adoration of the Magi, from The Life of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, n.d.

Etching of the Virgin and Child riding a donkey led by Joseph through a wooded landscape, with angels in the sky above.

The Flight into Egypt, from The Life of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, n.d.

Etching of the Virgin Mary's death, with apostles around her bed and Christ and angels in clouds above.

The Death of the Virgin Mary, from The Life of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, n.d.

Etching of the Virgin's burial: haloed mourners carry a shrouded body in a cave, with light and angels above.

The Interment of the Virgin, from The Life of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, n.d.

Etching of the Virgin Mary ascending to heaven toward Christ while apostles gather around an open stone tomb below.

The Assumption of the Virgin, from the Life of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, n.d.

Engraved street scene of early morning with a woman in a gown, market women by a fire, and a coffee house sign.

Morning, plate one from The Four Times of the Day

William Hogarth, May 1738

Engraving of a crowded 18th-century London street at noon, with a fashionable couple, beggars, a church spire, and signs.

Noon, plate two from The Four Times of the Day

William Hogarth, May 1738

Engraved village scene at evening with a crowd, a hanging inn sign, children, a dog, and a Sadler's Wells sign.

Evening, plate three from The Four Times of the Day

Bernard Baron, May 1738

Woodblock print of two geese flying past a large pale full moon above blue clouds.

Flying geese and full moon

Utagawa Hiroshige, early 1830s

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a bearded man in a white smock working on a clay sculpture of nude figures in a studio.

Portrait of the Sculptor Auguste Rodin in his Studio

Jean-François Raffaëlli, c. 1889

Medieval illuminated manuscript leaf with four framed scenes of figures, including an angel, under Gothic arches.

Scenes from the Miracles of St. Peter, from a Bible Historiale or Pictorial New Testament

Unknown artist, c. 1350

Medieval manuscript leaf with four painted scenes of Christ's cross, Crucifixion, Descent, and Entombment under Gothic arches

Leaf from a Picture Cycle: Christ Carrying the Cross, The Crucifixion, The Descent from the Cross, and the Entombment

active in Northern France French Painter, 1325/50

Medieval illuminated leaf with four framed scenes of Christ's resurrection appearances and red-blue French captions.

Leaf from a Picture Cycle: Christ Appearing to the Three Marys, Christ and the Pilgrims on the Road to Emmaus, Doubti…

active in Northern France French Painter, 1325/50

Manuscript miniature of a haloed saint kneeling at an altar as armed men approach, framed by a gold and floral border.

The Murder of Thomas Becket, page one, from a Book of Hours

Unknown artist, 1430/40

Brown ink sketch of three youths in overlapping poses, one kneeling and others leaning, with a head turned upward at top righ

Three Youths in Prayer

Guglielmo Caccia, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing on blue paper of a hooded woman holding the body of a dead man across her lap.

Pietà

Attributed to Luca Cambiaso, n.d.

Woodblock print of a bearded armored warrior in a patterned blue robe seated on a dark platform, with calligraphy in the marg

Fan Kuai (Hankai), from the series "Three Broken Gates (Haitatsu sanban)"

Yashima Gakutei, 1827

Woodblock print of a woman playing shamisen beside a grey cat in a black box and a white dog.

Woman with Shamisen and Cat

Yashima Gakutei, c. 1820s

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded papal saint in ornate vestments gazing upward, hand on a tiara, with a cross beside him.

Papal Saint

Attributed to Giovanni Antonio Burrini, n.d.

Japanese woodblock print of a bearded scholar in a red robe seated with a crane, beside a plum blossom panel and sun.

Lin Hejing (Rin Nasei) with Crane

Yashima Gakutei, 19th century

Two seated men in patterned robes write poetry beside an ink box, with a river landscape screen behind them.

Japanese poetry, from the series "Three Classical Arts for the Sugawara Circle (Sugawara sanseki)"

Yashima Gakutei, early 1820s

Red chalk drawing of a standing monk in a hooded robe holding a book and staff, looking upward.

Standing Monk Holding a Book and Staff

Bartolomeo Cesi, c. 1590

Red and black chalk drawing of a smiling winged angel holding a flute, with flowing drapery and hatched wings.

Angel Holding a Flute

Circle of Giuseppe Cesari, called Il Cavalier d'Arpino, 1580

Gray wash drawing of the Marriage of St. Catherine with the Virgin, Christ Child, angels and columns.

Marriage of St. Catherine

Attributed to Ermenegildo Costantini, n.d.

Woodblock print of a bearded seated man in a patterned robe holding a fan beneath a blossoming tree.

No. 1: Liu Bei (Sono ichi: Ryubi), from the series "Three Heroes of Shu (Shoku sanketsu)"

Yashima Gakutei, c. 1824

Woodblock print of the warrior woman Tomoe in armor with a naginata, framed by a patterned border and poem text.

Lady Tomoe (Tomoe jo), from the series "Framed Pictures of Women for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushikaren gakumen fuj…

Yashima Gakutei, c. 1822

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono holding a brush beside a stack of paper and a red writing box.

Woman About to Write a Poem

Yashima Gakutei, c. 1824

Woodblock print of two court ladies in patterned kimono beside a bare tree and wooden railing, with Japanese calligraphy.

Two Court Ladies Admiring Cherry Blossoms

Yashima Gakutei, 19th century

Woodblock print of a seated courtesan in a patterned kimono holding a book, with long hairpins and calligraphy.

Osaka: Courtesan of the Shinmachi, from an untitled series of the three capitals

Yashima Gakutei, c. 1820s/30s