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National Gallery of Art

2,569 works

Engraving of Saint Thomas with a spear and book, radiant halo, and stone block with monogram, by Albrecht Dürer.

Saint Thomas

Albrecht Dürer, 1514

Etching of an angel speaking to Saint Joseph beside the Virgin and infant in a stable with oxen and a donkey.

Saint Joseph's Dream

Sébastien Bourdon

Hand-colored print of a kneeling monk with a halo embracing the crucified Christ beside a yellow cross.

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux

Unknown artist, c. 1470/1475

Engraving of bearded Saint Paul with halo, holding a book, with a sword at his feet and sea behind him.

Saint Paul

Albrecht Dürer, 1514

Etching of Saint Joseph leading a donkey as a winged angel descends, with a seated woman holding a child nearby.

Saint Joseph Listening to the Angel's Counsel

Sébastien Bourdon

Hand-colored woodcut of Saint Bernard beside the crowned Madonna holding the Christ Child, within a red border.

Saint Bernard with the Madonna and Child

Unknown artist, 1480/1500

Engraving of Christ kneeling in prayer on a rocky slope, with an angel holding a chalice in the clouds above.

Christ on the Mount of Olives

Albrecht Dürer, 1515

Etching of the Holy Family with a donkey boarding a boat, a boatman at left, and classical buildings and trees behind.

The Holy Family Preparing to Embark

Sébastien Bourdon

Hand-colored woodcut of Saint Bridget writing at a desk with an angel, a kneeling monk, and religious figures above.

Saint Bridget

Unknown artist, c. 1480

Engraving of a winged angel holding a cloth aloft above clouds, with smaller angels and soldiers below.

The Sudarium Held by One Angel

Albrecht Dürer, 1516

Brown wash drawing of a grand arcaded palace interior with a staircase, soldiers, and a crowd carrying a large cross.

Christ Led Captive from a Palace

Giuseppe Galli da Bibbiena, 1740

Hand-colored print of a standing female saint in red robe with a wheel and sword, a kneeling figure at lower right, blue clou

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Unknown artist, 1460/1470

Circular engraving of the crucifixion with Mary, Saint John, mourning women and a skull at the base of the cross.

The Crucifixion called the Sword Pommel of Maxmilian

Hieronymus Wierix and Antonie Wierix after Albrecht Dürer

Engraving of Saint Anthony reading a book on a riverbank, with a walled castle town and a tall cross behind him.

Saint Anthony Reading

Albrecht Dürer, 1519

Hand-colored woodcut of a crowned female saint in red robe kneeling beside a spiked wheel and holding a sword.

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Unknown artist, 1475/1485

Circular woodcut of haloed Saint Jerome seated in a forest with an open book and a lion beside him.

Saint Jerome in Penitence

Attributed to Hans Springinklee

Engraving of Saint Christopher wading through water with a staff, carrying the Christ Child on his shoulder.

Saint Christopher Facing Left

Albrecht Dürer, 1521

Woodcut-style print of standing Christ with halo, rays of light, raised hand and a staff with a cross and banner.

Christ

Hand-colored print of a kneeling crowned woman beside a swordsman, with an angel and golden wheel above.

Beheading of Saint Catherine

Unknown artist, 1480/1490

Engraving of a bearded elder saint standing barefoot holding a large saw, wearing a draped robe, dated 1523.

Saint Simon

Albrecht Dürer, 1523

Woodcut-style print of bearded Saint Matthias standing barefoot with a halo and staff, labeled San Mathias Apostolus below.

Saint Matthias

Hand-colored woodcut of Saint Christopher wading a river with the Christ child on his shoulder and a tall staff.

Saint Christopher

Unknown artist, c. 1480

Engraving of a bearded saint in a flowing cloak holding a book and a cross-topped staff beside a rock.

Saint Philip

Albrecht Dürer, 1526

Woodcut of Saint Paul with a halo, holding a sword and wearing a draped cloak, labeled S Paulus Apostolus.

Saint Paul

Hand-colored print of a haloed saint with a flower basket and a nude child reaching toward flowers on a green ground.

Saint Dorothy

Unknown artist, 1440/1460

Engraving of Saint Christopher wading a river carrying the Christ child, with a hermit holding a lantern on the bank.

Saint Christopher Facing Right

Albrecht Dürer, 1521

Engraving of Saint Philip the apostle, haloed and bearded, holding a cross and a book, standing in a draped robe.

Saint Philip

Hand-painted medieval miniature of a robed female saint holding a gilded monstrance in a flowery meadow.

Saint Clare of Assisi

Unknown artist, 1470/1480

Woodcut of Saint John in a cauldron over fire, an executioner tending flames, and a seated ruler watching a crowd under a can

The Martyrdom of Saint John

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1496/1498

Brown ink and wash drawing of a crowd beneath a canopy, with a mitred bishop at center and turbaned figures at left.

The Deliverance of the Demoniac of Constantinople by Saint John Chrysostom

Elisabetta Sirani, 1659