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National Gallery of Art

2,569 works

Painting of the Nativity with Mary in blue kneeling over the infant Christ in a cave, shepherds approaching, and a river land

Adoration of the Shepherds

Giorgione, 1505

Painting of a bearded older man with grey hair looking down, wearing a pale cloth over a dark robe, against a dark background

Saint Bartholomew

after Sir Anthony van Dyck, after 1660

Painting of a haloed saint with a staff leaving a green monastery doorway as monks look on, cypress trees behind.

Saint Anthony Leaving His Monastery,

Master of the Osservanza, 1430

Painting of Saint Sebastian, nude and bound, pierced by arrows, against a black background above a carved stone parapet.

Saint Sebastian

Amico Aspertini, 1505

Saint James the Less

after Sir Anthony van Dyck, after 1660

Painting of the Madonna and Child with an older woman and kneeling young John the Baptist beside a brazier.

Madonna and Child with Saint Elizabeth and Saint John the Baptist

Jacopino del Conte, 1535

Gothic church interior with a young Christ seated among robed doctors in red and green, one gesturing, a woman praying at rig

Christ among the Doctors

Master of the Catholic Kings, 1495

Oil painting of a bearded man in a brown cloak holding a staff, with a dark background, after Van Dyck.

Saint James

after Sir Anthony van Dyck, after 1660

Religious painting of Saint Anne holding the Christ Child beside the Virgin Mary, with Saint John and a lamb in the foregroun

Saint Anne with the Christ Child, the Virgin, and Saint John the Baptist

Hans Baldung Grien, 1511

Painting of a vaulted church interior where sick and crippled figures approach a white marble tomb on steps.

The Crippled and Sick Cured at the Tomb of Saint Nicholas

Gentile da Fabriano, 1425

Painting of a bearded older man looking upward, hands clasped at his chest, against a dark background.

Saint Mark

after Sir Anthony van Dyck, after 1660

Painting of Saint Sebastian supported by two angels, pierced by arrows, against a dark background.

Saint Sebastian

Tanzio da Varallo, 1620

Painting of the Virgin in a blue mantle holding a nude infant on a green cushion before a red curtain and landscape.

Madonna and Child (Haller Madonna)

Albrecht Dürer, 1496

Painting of a bearded older man in a red cloak gripping a wooden staff against a dark background.

Saint Matthew

after Sir Anthony van Dyck, after 1660

Gilded altarpiece panel of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin, Christ Child, kneeling kings, and a stable scene.

The Adoration of the Magi

Benvenuto di Giovanni, 1470

Gilded panel of the kneeling Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, with a dove and God the Father above in a gothic frame.

Madonna of Humility

Saint Philip

after Sir Anthony van Dyck, after 1660

Painting of monks gathered around a haloed saint on a red-draped bier in an arched interior with striped walls.

The Death of Saint Anthony

Master of the Osservanza, 1430

Lorenzo Lotto's 1523 Nativity: kneeling Mary and Joseph adore the infant Christ in a manger beneath angels and a thatched roo

The Nativity

Lorenzo Lotto, 1523

Oil painting of a bearded older man in a dark green robe and red cloak, holding a sword hilt against a dark background.

Saint Paul

after Sir Anthony van Dyck, after 1660

Painting of the Virgin Mary in red and blue robes holding a pomegranate, with the nude Christ Child standing before a landsca

Madonna and Child with a Pomegranate

Lorenzo di Credi, 1475

Virgin Mary seated in a landscape holding the Christ Child, with the young Saint John kneeling in red beside them.

Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John

Fernando Yáñez de la Almedina, 1505

Painting of a bearded man in brown robes praying with a rosary beside a skull and wooden cross.

Saint Francis in Prayer

Bernardo Strozzi, c. 1620/1630

Painting of the Virgin in a blue veil holding the infant Christ in a red cloak against a distant landscape.

Benson Madonna

Antonello da Messina, 1465

Madonna and Child enthroned with a kneeling donor, a jeweled crown, and fruit garlands under an arched niche.

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Donor

Carlo Crivelli, 1470

Painting of a long-haired woman in green drapes comforted by a winged angel in a red mantle beside a rock in a forest.

Mary Magdalene Comforted by an Angel

Claude Vignon, 1626

Nativity painting with kneeling Virgin, infant Christ, seated Joseph, and God the Father surrounded by angels above.

The Nativity, with God the Father Surrounded by Angels and Cherubim

Francesco di Giorgio, 1470

Painting of Saint Ursula with a banner, two angels holding a gold brocade curtain, and a kneeling donor in prayer.

Saint Ursula with Two Angels and Donor

Benozzo Gozzoli, 1455

Painting of the Madonna in a red robe and blue mantle leaning cheek to cheek with the nude infant Christ against a dark backg

Madonna and Child

Massimo Stanzione, 1635/1640

Painting of Christ being baptized by John the Baptist in a stream, with an angel at left and cherubs in the sky.

The Baptism of Christ

Paris Bordone, 1535