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National Gallery of Art

1,541 works

Etching of a classical landscape with a tall tower, stone arch, river, robed figures and large trees under clouds.

Jesus Telling the Parable of the Father who Sends his Workers to his Vineyard

Sébastien Bourdon

Hand-colored woodcut of the Lamentation: Mary holds the dead Christ while two mourners stand before a cross.

The Lamentation

Unknown artist, c. 1460

Etching of a horseman on a horse looking toward a river, with a rocky cliff and tower at left and a distant city.

River Landscape with Horseman

Etched landscape of a rushing river, two figures on a wooden footbridge, a castle on a hill and grazing cattle.

Landscape with Two Figures on a Bridge

Sébastien Bourdon

Hand-colored print of a standing figure with a cross and banner facing a kneeling haloed figure in a green landscape.

Christ Appearing to Mary Magdalene

Unknown artist, 1460/1470

Engraving of Saint Sebastian bound to a tree with arrows piercing his body, by Albrecht Dürer.

Saint Sebastian Bound to the Tree

Albrecht Dürer, 1500/1501

Etching of a horse-drawn wagon on a path beside trees, rocks and a waterfall, with a castle on a hill behind.

Landscape with Wagon

Sébastien Bourdon

Hand-colored print of the entombment: a figure in a stone tomb, a haloed mourner, and a hooded figure in red.

The Entombment

Unknown artist, 1425/1450

Engraving of Saint Jerome praying at a table with a sleeping lion at his feet beside a pollard willow, dated 1512.

Saint Jerome by the Pollard Willow

Albrecht Dürer, 1512

Etching of a stormy landscape with lightning, a large tree, a fleeing flock, an ox cart and a waggoner.

Landscape with a Frightened Waggoner

Sébastien Bourdon

Hand-colored woodcut of Christ carrying a yellow cross beside a figure in red, over a green hillside.

Christ Carrying the Cross

Unknown artist, 1425/1450

Woodcut of the Virgin and Christ Child in a roundel, crowned by two angels, above a rocky landscape with a tree.

The Virgin Crowned by Two Angels above a Landscape

Albrecht Dürer, in or before 1515

Panoramic landscape drawing with a church spire, rolling hills, farm buildings and billowing clouds under a grey sky.

Panoramic Landscape along the Rhine

Aelbert Cuyp, 1640

Hand-colored print of a haloed bearded man being struck by a figure with a raised green rod, with a second figure in red watc

The Flagellation

Unknown artist, 1425/1450

Circular woodcut of a couple embracing among trees, with a large animal on the right and an armored figure at left.

The Embrace (A Couple of Lovers by a Tree)

Attributed to Hans Springinklee

Watercolor drawing of a stream cascading over rocks in a dense mountain forest with tall trees and foliage.

Waterfalls in a Mountain Forest

Johann Georg von Dillis, 1797

Colored drawing of two figures facing each other, one standing in grey and green, one seated in red on a yellow cushion.

Christ before Herod

Unknown artist, probably 1425/1450

Etching of a shepherd and shepherdess with grazing animals beside a river, bridge and hilltop town.

Shepherd and Shepherdess Conversing in a Landscape (Berger et bergère conversant)

Claude Lorrain, c. 1651

Pen and watercolor landscape with a large tree at right, a meadow, and blue mountains under a pale sky.

A View across the Inn Valley to the Alps and Neubeuern

Johann Georg von Dillis, 1790

Hand-colored woodcut of a bearded man in a red robe and pointed hat gesturing on steps before a group of onlookers.

Caiaphas Tearing his Clothes

Unknown artist, probably 1449

Green-toned woodcut of a waterfall beside a large tree, a watermill, rocky cliffs, and a distant town under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with a Waterfall

Hendrick Goltzius, probably 1592/1595

Watercolor landscape of rolling hills, trees and a small village under a cloudy grey-blue sky.

The Hills of Umbria near Perugia

Johann Georg von Dillis, 1830

Hand-colored woodcut of two winged angels blowing trumpets above a row of figures rising from green ground.

The Resurrection of the Dead

Unknown artist, c. 1460/1470

Woodcut-style landscape of a thatched farmhouse with a well, a walking man, a stork on the roof and birds in the sky.

Landscape with a Farmhouse

Hendrick Goltzius, probably 1592/1595

Pencil and watercolor sketch of dunes with a horse-drawn carriage, walking figures, and a man in a top hat.

Landscape with Figures and a Carriage

Hand-colored devotional print of the Descent of the Holy Ghost, with apostles and a dove above under clouds, in a patterned b

The Descent of the Holy Ghost

Unknown artist, c. 1450

Etching of a windswept lone tree with bare twisted branches beside a tree stump in a grassy field.

Lone Tree

Etching of workers in a vineyard and a horse cart on a path, with a hilltop castle and town beyond.

Landscape with a Vineyard

Hanns Lautensack, 1559

Hand-colored woodcut of the Virgin Mary seated among apostles with flame-tipped halos as a dove descends above them.

The Descent of the Holy Ghost

Unknown artist, 1480/1490

Pen drawing of a castle on rocky cliffs with bare trees, a town to the right, and a lake with a sailboat.

Landscape with a Lake

Augustin Hirschvogel