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Painting of the Last Supper with Christ and twelve apostles around a long table set with bread, wine and fish.

Retable de la Déploration du Christ : La Cène

Joos van Cleve, 1520

Gold-ground panel of an angel in a pink robe holding an olive branch, with a gilded halo and speckled wings.

L'Ange de l'Annonciation Angel of the annunciation

Sano di Pietro, 1450

Gilded panel painting of the Madonna holding the Christ Child, who holds a scroll, against a gold background with haloes.

Madonna and Child

Giovanni di Pietro Falloppi, 1420

Painting of crumbling classical arches and columns with a crowd of figures gathered beneath, a preacher gesturing among them.

Apostle Paul Preaching on the Ruins

Giovanni Paolo Panini, 1720

Nativity scene with kneeling Virgin, infant Christ in a manger, winged putti, and figures in red and green in an interior.

Nativity

Aertgen van Leyden, 1525

Painting of Saint John the Baptist, a curly-haired man smiling and pointing upward against a dark background.

Saint John the Baptist

Leonardo da Vinci, 1513

Painting of Saint John the Baptist preaching to a crowd of turbaned men and a soldier in a wooded landscape with a palm tree.

Saint Jean Baptiste prêchant dans le désert

Pier Francesco Mola, 1659

Painting of the Virgin Mary seated in a niche with an angel, dove, and saints and kneeling women on steps below.

Incarnation of Christ

Fra' Bartolomeo, 1515

Painting of the Annunciation: an angel offers a lily to the kneeling Virgin Mary beneath golden light and clouds.

Annunciation

Guido Reni, 1629

Painting of the dead Christ lying on the Virgin's lap with mourners, a wooden cross, skull, and landscape behind.

Lamentation Over The Dead Christ

Petrus Christus, 1435

Painting of the Virgin and Child with three saints, one reading a book, against a blue sky with clouds.

Virgin and Child with Saints Stephen, Jerome and Maurice

Titian, 1510

Painting of a haloed figure bound to a column in a colonnaded courtyard with checkered floor and tormentors pulling ropes.

Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane

Niccolò di Liberatore, 1475

Oval painting of the Eternal Father among cherubs and clouds, with a winged archangel and female figures beside him.

Eternal Father and Archangel Gabriel

Francesco Albani, 1650

Madonna in red dress and blue mantle holds standing infant Christ before a dark curtain and a landscape with a hilltop town.

Madonna and Child

Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano, 1504

Oil painting of a woman looking up at a winged angel on a cloud while a sleeping child lies nearby in a landscape.

Hagar and the Angel

Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari, 1705

Gilded religious panel of the Crucifixion with Mary, a kneeling figure in red, and a standing saint under a gothic arch.

La Crucifixion

Nicola di Ulisse da Siena, 1450

Gilded arched panel of the dead Christ with the Virgin, Saint John and two angels against a gold background.

Pietà with Saint John Evangelist and Two Angels

Limbourg brothers, 1400

Crowned armored king in orange mantle beside a page in a lace ruff, before a stormy sky and stone column.

Saint Louis, King of France, and a Page

Oil painting of women finding an infant in a basket by a river, with a parasol, tree and classical obelisk landscape.

The finding of Moses (Exodus 2:6)

Charles de La Fosse, 1701

Rubens painting of the Adoration of the Magi: Virgin with Christ Child, kneeling king in white and gold, camels and ox in a w

The adoration of the Magi

Peter Paul Rubens, 1624

Madonna and Child in a gold mandorla of cherubs, flanked by Saint Jerome in red and Saint Francis in brown habit.

La Vierge et l'Enfant dans une gloire de chérubins entre saint Jérôme et saint François d' Assise

Luca di Paolo da Matelica, 1475

Painting of the dead Christ supported by a mourning woman, with grieving figures and Passion instruments in the foreground.

Christ down from the Cross

Altarpiece with Madonna and Child on a gold throne, angels with instruments, and saints Anthony of Padua and John the Evangel

The Madonna and Child Surrounded by Six Angels, St. Anthony of Padua, St. John the Evangelist

Painting of the Virgin gazing at a sleeping infant Jesus while angel musicians play a harp and flute nearby.

Sleeping baby Jesus with angel musicians

Carlo Maratta, 1697

Painting of a grieving man holding a dead woman in a white shroud in a dark cave, with a hooded figure and a cross outside.

The Entombment of Atala

Anne-Louis Girodet, 1808

Painted panel of kneeling apostles and the Virgin gazing up at a glowing Christ in clouds, with two winged angels in side nic

L'Ascension

Niccolò di Liberatore, 1480

Painting of a woman with a palm frond standing on a winged dragon, with a coiled serpent and open dragon jaws in a dark woode

Saint Margaret

Tête d'homme de profil. Etude pour l'Entrée du Christ à Jérusalem, à St Germain des Prés

Hippolyte Flandrin, 1842

Painting of Christ carrying a cross past soldiers and a kneeling woman, with three crosses on a hill in the background.

Christ Carrying the Cross

Master of Delft, 1450

Painting of richly dressed nobles greeting robed clergy in a Gothic church, with a crowd watching from draped balconies.

François I and Charles V Visiting the Church of Saint Denis

Antoine-Jean Gros, 1812

Painting of the wedding at Cana with Christ and Mary at a banquet table, servants filling jars, and a Gothic city behind.

Jesus orders six jars to be filled with water during the wedding meal at Cana (John 2)

Gerard David, 1500

Gold-ground panel of a haloed saint kneeling at a post while men beat him, with spearmen and robed onlookers behind.

The Flagellation of Saint George

Bernat Martorell, 1430

Christ with a cross banner appears on a cloud before the kneeling Virgin Mary against a gold background.

L'Apparition du Christ à la Vierge

Domenico Ghirlandaio, 1490

Painting of women on a riverbank lifting an infant from a basket, with an Egyptian-style architectural backdrop and palm tree

Moses found by Pharaoh's daughter (Exodus 2:5-6)

Adriaen van der Werff, 1722

Saint Jerome kneels in prayer beside a lion in a rocky wooded landscape with a castle on a hill.

Saint Jérôme pénitent dans un paysage avec l'épisode du lion qu'il guérit

Simon Bening, 1550

Painting of Christ as Salvator Mundi holding a jeweled globe with a cross and a ship, against a gold background.

Christ as Salvator Mundi

Joos van Cleve, 1512

Triptych with risen Christ at a tomb center, sleeping soldiers, archers at left and kneeling disciples at right.

Triptych of the Resurrection

Hans Memling, 1490

Gilded panel painting of a standing saint with a palm frond and sword, with two serpents at his feet.

Saint Julien de Rimini ?

Vittore Crivelli, 1492

Painting of Christ bound to a column while tormentors in colorful clothing beat him in an arched tiled interior.

Flagellation of Christ

Master L. Cz, 1475

Circular Renaissance painting of the Virgin and Child with infant John the Baptist and two saints before a landscape.

La Vierge, l'Enfant et les saints

Girolamo del Pacchia, 1533

Dark painting of figures tending a dead body by candlelight, with a bearded man in red holding a cloth and mourning women.

The Deposition

Jacopo Bassano, 1570

Gold-ground panel of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, with Mary, Simeon holding the infant, and attendant figures und

Presentation of Jesus at the Temple

Guido of Siena, 1270

Panel painting of the Madonna and Child surrounded by six crowned female saints in a garden landscape with angels above.

Madonna and Child with Saints

Hans Memling, 1490

Young shepherd with bare chest holds a lamb up beside his face, seated against a dark background with a wooden staff.

Saint Jean-Baptiste tenant un mouton

Bartolomeo Manfredi

Painting of the Nativity with Mary holding the infant Christ, shepherds kneeling, an ox, and angels in clouds above.

Adoration of the Shepherds (1688)

Luca Giordano, 1688

Seated woman in white gown receives a gold scepter from a young man in blue fleur-de-lis robe, watched by courtiers.

Saint Louis Handing Over the Regency to His Mother

Joseph-Marie Vien, 1773

Painting of an angel with blue wings holding an olive branch against a gold background.

Angel with an Olive Branch

Hans Memling, 1475

Painting of the Circumcision of Christ with the infant on an altar, a robed priest, the Virgin, Joseph, and attendants under

Circumcision of Christ

Painting of the Madonna nursing the Christ child, crowned, surrounded by musical angels and a lemon branch frame.

Madonna and Child with Angels

Marco Zoppo, 1453

Painting of armored Saint Michael with raised sword and shield, standing over a demon amid grotesque creatures and a burning

Saint Michael Vanquishing Satan

Crowned Virgin hands a golden chasuble to a kneeling cleric while angels and saints watch in a Gothic setting.

The Imposition of the Chasuble on Saint Ildephonsus

Master of San Ildefonso, 1450

Devotional painting of the Virgin and Child surrounded by saints and a kneeling donor against a blue sky.

La Vierge et l'Enfant entourés de saint Jean-Baptiste, sainte Marie- Madeleine ?, saint Georges, saint Pierre et un d…

Giovanni Bellini, 1490

Gilded panel of a haloed saint dragged by rope behind a horse, surrounded by armed riders and spearmen under a red banner.

Saint George dragged through the city of Diospolis

Bernat Martorell, 1430

Painting of the Crucifixion with three crosses, angels above, mourners and mounted soldiers below, against dark sky and mount

Crucifixion

Giotto, 1330

Virgin Mary in red and blue robes with the infant Christ and young John the Baptist in a landscape with a town.

Madonna with Child and St John

Night seascape of a robed figure walking on stormy water toward a boat with lantern light and a crescent moon.

Le Christ marchant sur les eaux

Francis Danby, 1826

Nativity painting: Virgin Mary kneels before newborn Christ with Joseph, an ox and donkey, and angels above.

Nativity

Juan Correa de Vivar, 1530

Triptych of Christ as Salvator Mundi with Mary and a saint, flanked by a saint with a book and Mary Magdalene in landscapes.

Triptych with Mary, Christ as Salvator Mundi and St. John the Evangelist

Rogier van der Weyden, 1450

Painting of haloed saints being beheaded before soldiers, a walled town, and tall cypress trees under a blue sky.

The Beheading of Saints Cosmas and Damian

Fra Angelico, 1425

Medieval panel of the Madonna holding the Christ Child against a gold background, wearing a dark blue mantle and white veil.

Madonna and Child

Ugolino di Nerio, 1315

Gilded panel of Christ on a blue cross above a kneeling haloed saint in a rocky landscape, framed in gold.

Le Christ en croix adoré par saint François d'Assise

Giovanni di Tommasino Crivelli, 1400

Religious panel painting of the Virgin and Child enthroned with two saints and two angels beneath a fruit garland.

La Vierge et l'Enfant entre saint Jean Évangéliste, sainte Brigitte de Suède et deux anges

Ansano di Michele Ciampanti, 1450

Panel painting of Christ bound to a column while soldiers and onlookers gather under Gothic arches, with angels below.

The Flagellation of Christ

Jaume Huguet, 1455

Painting of a bearded man bitten by a viper at a bonfire, with robed onlookers, soldiers and a domed building behind.

Saint Paul Bitten by a Viper on the Island of Malta

Maerten de Vos, 1568

Gothic altarpiece panels showing the Annunciation with Saint Anne holding Mary and Christ, and Saint Anthony with a book and

L'Annonciation - Sainte Anne Trinitaire ('Anna Selbdritt') - Saint Antoine abbé

Bartholomäus Zeitblom, 1475

Two haloed saints in dark and white robes stand before a red patterned background, one holding a palm and book.

Saint Étienne et saint Ange le carme

Carlo Braccesco, 1400

Painting of Madonna in blue mantle holding Christ Child with halo, before classical columns and a landscape view.

Madonna and Child

Domenico Ghirlandaio, 1476

Painting of a kneeling bearded friar in prayer, with an angel and cherubs above and a harbor town on the sea behind.

Saint Conrad Confalonieri

Giovanni Lanfranco, 1618

Painting of the Madonna and Child with saints John the Baptist and Mary Magdalene before a river landscape.

The Madonna and Child with Sts John the Baptist and Mary Magdalen

Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano, 1511

Virgin and Child flanked by two haloed saints on stone pedestals, with a Latin inscription along the lower edge.

La Vierge et l'Enfant entre saint Jean-Baptiste et saint Jean l'évangéliste

Antoniazzo Romano, 1480

Virgin and Child seated on a pedestal with a bearded bishop saint and an armored saint beside them, with a putto behind a cur

Virgin and Child between St Benedict and St Quentin

Sisto Badalocchio, 1618

Oil painting of the Madonna in a red robe and gold veil holding an oak sprig, with a nude infant on a blue drape.

Madonna and child

Simon Vouet, 1640

Painting of a levitating friar in prayer, two angels in a kitchen with cherubs, copper pots, bowls and produce.

The Angels Kitchen

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1646

Painting of a crowded dim prison hall with a barred doorway, a seated man, a woman with an infant, and a soldier with a rifle

Calling Out the Last Victims of the Terror at Saint Lazare Prison on the 7-9 Thermidor 1794

Charles Louis Müller, 1850

Painting of the Virgin holding the Christ Child beside young John the Baptist, with halos, roses and palms behind them.

Madonna and Child with the Young St. John the Baptist

Sandro Botticelli, 1470

Madonna and Christ child in clouds above Saint John the Baptist and Saint Stephen in a rocky landscape with angels.

Madonna in Glory with Sts. John the Baptist and Stephan

Michelangelo Anselmi, 1525

Painting of a seated man in red and brown and a veiled woman in white gazing upward against a blue sky and sea.

Saint Augustin et sa mère sainte Monique

Ary Scheffer, 1855

Painting of the Madonna and Child with two saints, a bearded elder and a nude young man, and three cherub heads above.

Madonna and Child with St. Peter and St. Sebastian

Giovanni Bellini, 1480

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling kings in richly colored robes, horses, a dog and co

Adoration of the Magi

Paolo Veronese, 2011

Gilded medieval panel of the Crucifixion with angels, a kneeling bishop, an executioner, and a brick tower.

The crucifixion and episodes from the life of Saint Denis

Jean Malouel, 1416

Painting of the Virgin Mary and shepherds adoring the infant Jesus in a manger, with an angel in the sky above.

Adoration of the Shepherds

Jusepe de Ribera, 1650

Painting of the Virgin Mary ascending into clouds with angels while apostles look up beside a stone tomb.

The Assumption of the Virgin Mary

François-André Vincent, 1771

Medieval painting of a martyrdom: executioners and soldiers around a bound nude body and a severed haloed head on gold ground

The Decapitation of Saint George

Bernat Martorell, 1430

Painting of the baptism of Christ by John the Baptist in a river, with angels holding a cloth and a dove above.

The Baptism of Christ

Emilio Savonanzi, 1630

Crucifixion scene with Christ on the cross, the Virgin, Saint John and Mary Magdalene beneath a dark stormy sky.

Christ Crucified with the Virgin, Saint John and Mary Magdalene

Anthony van Dyck, 1617

Two saints in dark monastic and gold episcopal robes stand before a red damask background, one holding an open book.

Saint Benoît et saint Augustin

Carlo Braccesco, 1400

Gold-ground panel of a sleeping haloed man in pink robe as a winged angel descends toward him beside a bed.

Le Songe de saint Joseph

Master of the Osservanza, 1430

Painting of the Adoration of the Shepherds with the Virgin, Christ Child, Saint Longinus in armour, and Saint John holding a

Adoration of the Shepherds with Sts. Longinus and John

Giulio Romano, 1531

Painting of the Virgin and Child receiving kneeling and standing kings with gifts, angels above, and soldiers with horses beh

Adoration of the Magi

Hendrick de Clerck, 1614

Fresco lunette of God the Father blessing, flanked by two angels and cherubs among clouds, within a gilded border.

God the Father Blessing among the Angels

Painting of a kneeling woman reaching toward a winged angel in the clouds, with a sleeping child and dense trees in a landsca

Landscape with Hagar and the Angel

Pier Francesco Mola, 1650

Painting of men carrying a dead nude body in a white shroud while mourning women watch against a blue sky.

The Entombment of Christ

Titian, 1523

Painting of Christ rising in a forest as three kneeling women in colorful robes reach toward him.

Christ Appears to the Three Marys

Laurent de La Hyre, 1625

Bishop in golden mitre gives alms to beggars on steps while a cherub descends with lilies above.

Saint Thomas of Villanova Giving Alms

Mateo Cerezo, 1660

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi: a kneeling king before the infant Christ, the Virgin, and attendants in a stable.

Adoration of the Magi

Peter Paul Rubens, 1617

Painting of the Annunciation: Mary seated with lilies as an angel gestures, a dove and cherubs above.

Annunciation

Giulio Cesare Procaccini, 1620