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Oil painting of the Holy Family with the Virgin and Christ child, elderly Saint Anne, God the Father and the Holy Spirit abov

The Holy Family

Franz Anton Maulbertsch, 1755

Painting of Christ on the cross with Mary Magdalene kneeling below, beneath a stormy sky with a skull and jar at her side.

Crucifix with Mary Magdalene

Martino Altomonte, 1728

Painting of armored Minerva with spear and palm, surrounded by cherubs, muses and a writing woman below.

Minerva Victorious over Ignorance

Bartholomeus Spranger, 1591

Oil painting of a young boy drawing a bow while a muscular centaur behind him guides his aim, against a dark background.

Achilles and Chiron

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, 1695

Painting of a bishop in gold robes beside a crown on a cushion, with a kneeling man and gathered courtiers in a palace hall.

Leopold the Saint rejects the imperial crown

Karl von Blaas, 1860

Ceiling painting of gods gathered on clouds around a radiant central light, with putti and framed architectural ornament.

Diana's Admission to Olympus

Daniel Gran, 1732

Medieval painting of the Crucifixion with Christ center, two thieves, haloed mourners, soldiers and a gold background.

The crucifixion

Meister von Laufen, 1455

Cupid with an arrow beside a sleeping woman in blue drapery, set in a mountain landscape with a waterfall.

Psyche is awakened from fainting by Cupid's arrow

Karl Agricola, 1837

Painting of the Holy Trinity with crucified Christ, angels, and kneeling saints and worshippers in clouds above a landscape.

Adoration of the Trinity

Albrecht Dürer, 1511

Painting of Medusa's severed head with a mass of snakes for hair, lying on rocks with a lizard and scorpion nearby.

Head of Medusa

Peter Paul Rubens, 1618

Medieval painting of seated Christ blindfolded and bound, surrounded by mocking soldiers against a gold background.

The mocking of Christ

Meister des Andreas-Altars, 1445

Circular painting of the Holy Family with the infant Christ on straw, a donkey and sheep behind them.

Holy Family

Angelo Solimena, 1650

Painting of a sleeping nude woman reclining on pillows with gold objects, jewels, and a crown in a dark interior.

Venus, auf einem Ruhebett schlafend

Johann Baptist von Lampi the Younger, 1826

Painting of Christ kneeling in prayer on a hillside as three apostles sleep nearby, with an angel above and a town behind.

Christ on the Mount of Olives

Master of the Legend of St. Vitus, 1470

Painting of the Nativity: Mary kneels by the infant Christ as shepherds bow in a cave, with a landscape and tower beyond.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Giorgione, 1510

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling king in white robe, turbaned attendants and soldier

Adoration of the Magi

Bernardo Cavallino, 1640

Oil painting of a woman in red drapery receiving armor from a muscular smith, with putti handling helmets and weapons.

Thetis Receiving the Weapons of Achilles from Hephaestus

Anthony van Dyck, 1630

Oval painting of an elderly bearded man gazing upward, hand on his chin, against a dark background.

Penitent Saint Peter

Guido Reni, 1637

Night scene of soldiers with pikes arresting Christ, a man in orange embracing him, with a sword-bearing apostle at left.

Christ's Arrest

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1538

Triptych painting of the Virgin Mary giving a garment to a kneeling clergyman, with angels above and a royal couple on the si

Ildefonso Altarpiece

Peter Paul Rubens, 1630

Painting of a nude woman undressing beside a seated youth by a forest pool, with a red drape and dark trees.

Hermaphroditus and the nymph Salmacis

Bartholomeus Spranger, 1580

Elderly bearded man kneels in a dim cave, hands clasped in prayer, with a rooster and an iron key nearby.

Denial of Saint Peter

Jan van der Venne, 1631

Nymphs bathing in a woodland pool at dusk, with a seated Diana in red drapery beside a bow and arrows.

Diana's Bath

Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole, 1700

Painting of a bishop in a jeweled mitre and green cloak reading an open book at a wooden lectern beside shelves of books.

Saint Ambrose

Master of Großgmain, 1498

Painting of a winged angel in yellow drapery reaching toward a bearded man dozing at a candlelit table, with Mary and the inf

Dream of Saint Joseph

Gerard Seghers, 1625

Painting of Christ bound at the column with crown of thorns, a soldier at left and grieving women at right.

Christ at the Column of the Flagellation

Francesco Vanni, 1596

Virgin Mary seated on a throne holding the infant Christ, who raises a hand in blessing, in a blue mantle and patterned gown.

Central panel San Cassiano Altarpiece

Antonello da Messina, 1475

Knight in armor on a red horse spears a dragon in a forest, with a princess, castle and flying angel in the background.

Saint George fighting the dragon

Leonhard Beck, 1513

Panoramic landscape with a walled harbor city, ships, and a small martyrdom scene with soldiers and a fire on a rocky cliff.

Martyrdom of Saint Catherine

Joachim Patinir, 1515

Bearded man lying on the ground reaching toward a rearing white horse beneath rays of light and clouds.

The Conversion of Saint Paul

Parmigianino, 1527