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Painting of the Nativity with Mary, Joseph, the Christ Child, kneeling angels, a shepherd, a donkey and an ox in ruined arche

The Nativity

Gerard David, early 1480s

Painting of Moses beside a burning bush with sheep, a bay with a tower, mountains, and tall trees under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with Moses and the Burning Bush

Domenichino, 1610-16

Monochrome nativity scene in a dark stable with the Holy Family, kneeling shepherds, a lamb, a donkey, and onlookers in a lof

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, 1760s

Painting of the Virgin holding the Christ child under a golden crown held by two angels, with musician angels and a city behi

Virgin and Child with Four Angels

Gerard David, ca. 1510-15

Painting of Christ as Salvator Mundi, raising one hand and holding a glass orb, in blue robe and red cloak against green.

Salvator Mundi

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1505

Painting of a haloed saint rising among clouds with cherubs, a rose wreath, and a skull below.

Saint Rosalie Interceding for the Plague-stricken of Palermo

Anthony van Dyck, 1624

Painting of the Virgin and Child receiving a kneeling king with a golden gift, attendants in rich robes, a dog, and a castle

The Adoration of the Magi

Gerard David, ca. 1520

Crucifixion scene with Christ, two thieves, mourners, kneeling donors, Saint Peter and Saint Margaret with a dragon.

The Crucifixion with Donors and Saints Peter and Margaret of Antioch

Cornelis Engebrechtsz, ca. 1525-30

Painting of the Virgin and infant Christ with a golden-haired saint holding a palm, beside roses and apple branches.

Virgin and Child with Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Anthony van Dyck, ca. 1630

Virgin Mary in a red robe holding the Christ Child in a Gothic niche with gilded brocade behind her.

Virgin and Child in a Niche

Jan van Eyck, ca. 1440-50

Painting of the Madonna in a red mantle holding the Christ Child against her cheek, with gold halos and a gilded frame.

Madonna and Child

Vincenzo Foppa, ca. 1480

Saint Roch with a pilgrim's staff gestures toward a radiant figure above him in a bright landscape with trees and mountains.

Saint Roch

Francesco Francia, 1502

Triptych altarpiece with a central crucifixion, kneeling donors, standing saints, and a river landscape against gold backgrou

The Pérussis Altarpiece

Nicolas Froment, 1480

Candlelit night scene of Holy Family with Saint Anne: an elderly woman reads, a bearded man watches, and a child reaches for

Holy Family with Saint Anne

French Painter, early 17th century

Painting of the Virgin Mary in blue veil holding the nude infant Christ, with a landscape of hills and towers behind.

Madonna and Child

Francesco Francia, 1490s

Allegorical painting with a glowing cross, winged angels, a fallen devil, and robed figures before a city skyline.

The Restoration of the Catholic Religion in Strasbourg

Claude Guy Hallé, ca. 1681

Medieval panel of an upside-down crucifixion with a kneeling donor reading at left and robed onlookers at right.

The Crucifixion of Saint Peter with a Donor; The Legend of Saint Anthony Abbot with a Donor; The Annunciation

Northern French Painter

Painting of the Madonna and Child with two saints in grey and red robes against a landscape with trees and a river.

Madonna and Child with Saints Francis and Jerome

Francesco Francia, 1500-10

Risen Christ in white cloak holding a cross banner stands on a pink tomb while armored guards sleep nearby under a gold sky.

The Resurrection

Spanish Painter

Grayscale image of Christ carrying a cross, led by an armored guard past a castle tower and rolling hills.

Christ Bearing the Cross

Northern French Painter

Black and white reproduction of a Nativity scene with kneeling Mary and Joseph, the infant Christ, angels, and a distant land

The Nativity

Bernardino Fungai, probably after 1500

Gilded altarpiece with the Virgin and Child enthroned between four saints and angels under golden arches.

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints

Taddeo Gaddi, ca. 1340, updated ca. 1480

Panel painting of a bound nude saint being executed while mounted nobles watch, with a castle and hills behind.

The Martyrdom of Saint Adrian; The Martyrdom of Two Saints, Possibly Ache and Acheul

Northern French Painter

Monk in white habit with halo sits in bed pointing at revived birds on a platter, surrounded by monks and attendants in a roo

Saint Nicholas of Tolentino Reviving the Birds

Garofalo, ca. 1530

Gold-ground painting of the Madonna seated with the Christ Child, flanked by musical angels and a scroll-holding angel band.

Madonna and Child with Angels

Gentile da Fabriano

Gold-haloed saint gestures toward a crucifix on an altar as a kneeling man in green prays, with a white horse at the left.

An Episode from the Life of Saint Giovanni Gualberto

Niccolò di Pietro Gerini

Painting of a haloed friar addressing a kneeling mother holding a child, watched by a crowd, with a harbor landscape at left.

Saint Nicholas of Tolentino Reviving a Child

Garofalo, ca. 1530

Annunciation panel: an angel with green wings kneels left before Mary seated in blue beside a lily and open book.

The Annunciation

South Netherlandish Painter

Painted predella panel of a procession carrying a red-draped bier past clerics, a bishop, and mourners in Renaissance dress.

The Burial of Saint Zenobius

Davide Ghirlandaio, ca. 1479

Triptych of the Nativity: Mary kneels before the infant Christ with angels above, flanked by saints in arched niches.

The Nativity with Saints

Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio