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National Gallery of Art

2,569 works

Hand-colored woodcut of a bishop saint with crozier and halo, a kneeling figure, and a winged demon near a tree.

Saint Poppo

Unknown artist, c. 1475

Woodcut of Christ carrying the cross through a crowd of soldiers and onlookers, with a walled city behind.

Christ Carrying the Cross

Albrecht Dürer, 1509

Pencil sketch of religious figures including a mitred bishop, a kneeling man and a standing youth with a staff, with clouds a

Madonna and Child with Saints Gimignano, John the Baptist, George and Peter Martyr

Hand-colored woodcut of a haloed nude saint pierced by arrows as two archers in armor draw their bows.

Saint Sebastian

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Woodcut of Saint Veronica holding a veil with Christ's crowned face, flanked by Saints Peter with a key and Paul with a sword

Saint Veronica between Saints Peter and Paul

Albrecht Dürer, 1510

The Angel of the Annunciation

Hand-colored woodcut of two haloed saints flanking heraldic shields with eagles and a crown under a Gothic arch.

Saint Sebaldus and Saint Lawrence

Unknown artist, c. 1480

Woodcut of Christ being nailed to a cross on the ground, with soldiers, mourning women, and tools in the foreground.

Christ Nailed to the Cross

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1509/1510

The Madonna and Child with an Escaped Goldfinch

Hand-colored woodcut of Saint Benedict in a dark robe with halo, crosier, book and chalice with a serpent, beside flowers.

Saint Benedict

Unknown artist, 1450/1470

Woodcut of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross, mourners on the left, soldiers with spears on the right, and a skull bel

The Crucifixion

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1509/1510

Brown ink wash drawing of an angel above a reclining woman and sleeping child beneath a tree in a desert.

The Angel Appearing to Hagar in the Desert (recto)

Pier Francesco Mola, 1660

Hand-colored woodcut of crowned women on a sailing ship over blue waves, with a red-clad figure on the shore.

The Voyage of Saint Ursula

Unknown artist, 1480/1490

Woodcut of Christ at a broken gate leading nude figures from a demon-filled limbo, with a cross and devils.

Christ in Limbo

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1509/1510

Red chalk sketch of an angel and figures with loose gestural strokes on a framed, washed sheet.

The Angel Appearing to Hagar in the Desert

Pier Francesco Mola, 1660

Hand-colored woodcut of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross and mourning figures standing below on green ground.

The Crucifixion

Unknown artist, c. 1500

Woodcut of mourners lowering Christ's body from the cross, with crown of thorns and tools in the foreground.

The Lamentation

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1509/1510

Etching of robed figures and armed men with torches and staves confronting a haloed figure in a wooded landscape.

Jesus Confronting His Detractors

Wenceslaus Hollar

Hand-colored print of four haloed male martyrs in contorted poses, with stakes and green, yellow and red draped cloth.

Four Martyrs - Saint Acacius

Unknown artist, c. 1480

Woodcut of the Deposition showing mourners lowering Christ's body onto a stone ledge beside a crown of thorns.

The Deposition

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1509/1510

Etching of Jesus kneeling on the Mount of Olives as an angel appears above and armed men with torches approach.

Jesus on the Mount of Olives

Wenceslaus Hollar

Orange woodcut of the Virgin and Christ Child in a radiating oval, with a kneeling figure and village below.

Madonna of the Hernleberg

Unknown artist, 1626

Woodcut of the risen Christ with a halo and banner rising from a tomb, with sleeping soldiers below.

The Resurrection

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1509/1510

Etching of armed men with torches seizing a robed figure before a rocky landscape and a tree at right.

Jesus Taken

Wenceslaus Hollar

Hand-colored print of the Madonna and Child in clouds above a hilly village landscape, with kneeling figures below.

Madonna of the Hernleberg

Unknown artist, 1592

Woodcut of Christ with a halo and staff appearing before his kneeling mother beside a lectern, with radiating light.

Christ Appearing to His Mother

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1509/1510

Etching of Jesus before Pilate, with a robed figure on a raised platform before a stone building and onlookers below.

Jesus before Pilate

Wenceslaus Hollar

Woodcut of Christ as Salvator Mundi, holding an orb with cross and blessing, with German inscriptions in the border.

Christ as Salvator Mundi

Unknown artist, c. 1470

Woodcut of a figure with a spade appearing to a kneeling woman in a headscarf, with a walled landscape behind.

Christ Appearing to Mary Magdalene

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1509/1510

Engraving of a seated high priest on a dais facing a bearded figure in an arched hall, with soldiers at left and women at a w

Jesus again before Caiaphas

Wenceslaus Hollar