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National Gallery of Art

2,569 works

Engraving of a standing saint with curly hair holding a book and a palm frond on rocky ground.

Saint Stephen

Israhel van Meckenem

Woodcut of a bearded man with raised arms beneath a descending winged angel, with sheep grazing beside a tree.

Annunciation to Joachim

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1513

Engraving of Christ bound before the seated Pilate, with soldiers holding spears and halberds around them.

Christ before Pilate

Giovanni Antonio da Brescia, c. 1500/1505

Engraving of a crowned woman holding a crown while a kneeling man lifts her cloak, with a second crown on the floor.

Saint Elizabeth of Thuringia

Israhel van Meckenem, c. 1475/1480

Woodcut of the Annunciation: an angel with a staff approaches a seated woman reading a book under a canopy, with radiating li

The Annunciation

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1513

Engraving of the Entombment of Christ with mourners carrying the body beside a rocky cave, three crosses on a hill behind.

The Entombment

after Andrea Mantegna Giovanni Antonio da Brescia, c. 1509

Engraving of a crowned woman holding a sword, with a broken spiked wheel at her feet, identified as Saint Catherine.

Saint Catherine

Israhel van Meckenem, c. 1480/1490

Woodcut of the Nativity with kneeling figures around the Christ child, a star above a thatched stable, and an arched doorway.

The Nativity

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1513

Colored woodcut of the Nativity with Mary kneeling beside the Christ Child, an ox, a kneeling man, and a medieval town behind

The Nativity

Unknown artist, 1490/1500

Engraving of Saint Mary Magdalene with a halo, holding a lantern and standing on a tiled floor.

Saint Mary Magdalene

Israhel van Meckenem, c. 1470

Woodcut of the Adoration of the Magi with kneeling figures, a star, timber roof beams and a stone archway.

The Adoration of the Magi

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1513

Hand-colored woodcut of the Virgin and Child receiving a kneeling king bearing a gift, with an attendant holding a vessel.

The Adoration of the Magi

Unknown artist, c. 1485

Engraving of a veiled woman praying in a Gothic interior while an angel touches the eyes of a kneeling crowned man.

Saint Ottilia

Israhel van Meckenem, c. 1475/1480

Woodcut of a priest receiving an infant at a table under a tall arch, with standing figures and a kneeling woman nearby.

The Presentation of Christ in the Temple

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1513

Hand-colored print of Christ at a well speaking with a woman in red while two men in dark hats stand behind her.

Christ and the Woman of Samaria

Unknown artist, c. 1440/1460

Engraving of Saint Ursula crowned at center with angels above and seated maidens reading books below.

Saint Ursula and Her Maidens

Israhel van Meckenem, c. 1475/1480

Woodcut of Christ disputing with bearded doctors in an arched interior, with youths seated before an open book.

Christ Disputing with the Doctors

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1513

Hand-colored woodcut of Christ seated at a well with a woman in red drawing water, a town with spires behind.

Christ and the Woman of Samaria

Unknown artist, probably 1485

Engraving of Saint Peter with halo, holding a book and key, with scrolling banderoles behind him.

Saint Peter

Israhel van Meckenem, c. 1465

Woodcut of a kneeling robed figure in a night landscape, with an angel above, sleeping figures below and soldiers approaching

Christ on the Mount of Olives

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1513

Hand-colored woodcut of two men raising stones beside a haloed bearded figure in a red robe under a Gothic arch.

The Stoning of Christ

Unknown artist, c. 1440/1450

Engraving of Saint Agatha standing with a halo, crown, and palm, in a flowing robe and cloak.

Saint Agatha

Israhel van Meckenem, c. 1465

Woodcut of armed soldiers seizing a figure beneath a radiant burst of light, with spears and banners rising behind them.

The Arrest of Christ

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1513

Hand-colored drawing of Christ riding a donkey toward a walled city, with a crowd of townspeople and haloed figures.

Christ's Entry into Jerusalem

Unknown artist, probably 1450

Hand-colored print of Christ on the cross flanked by the Virgin Mary in blue and a saint in green, with a floral border.

Christ on the Cross

Attributed to Hans Burgkmair I, early 16th century

Woodcut of Christ before Caiaphas: a crowd of men in a draped interior with a canopy, gesturing and gathered closely together

Christ before Caiaphas

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1513

Hand-colored woodcut of a haloed figure washing the feet of a seated man while a crowd of companions watches.

Christ Washing the Apostles' Feet

Unknown artist, c. 1480

Hand-colored print of Christ on the cross with angels catching blood, flanked by the Virgin Mary and a saint.

Christ on the Cross with Angels

after Anonymous Anonymous, 19th century

Woodcut of Christ before Pilate: a seated judge with a staff faces a bound figure while soldiers with spears stand in an arch

Christ before Pilate

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1513

Hand-colored woodcut of Christ praying on the Mount of Olives, an angel above with a cross, and sleeping disciples below.

Christ on the Mount of Olives

Unknown artist, c. 1450/1460