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National Gallery of Art

2,569 works

Hand-colored woodcut of the Crucifixion with Mary and Saint John standing beside the cross and a skull on the ground.

The Crucifixion

Unknown artist, c. 1490/1500

Woodcut of Christ seated at a table with two companions, a radiant halo behind him, within an arched frame.

Christ at Emmaus

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1509/1510

Etching of a religious scene with a mitred clergyman, a robed figure with a staff, onlookers, and a German inscription banner

Jesus before Caiaphas

Wenceslaus Hollar

Hand-colored woodcut sheet with fourteen framed saints in rows, each with a halo and attributes, plus a crucifixion scene.

Fourteen Auxiliary Saints

Unknown artist, c. 1500

Woodcut of the Ascension: a rising figure's feet in clouds above robed men gazing upward in hatched lines.

The Ascension

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1509/1510

Etched interior showing a seated elder in a niche with a bound figure before him, surrounded by robed onlookers and candlesti

Jesus before Annas

Wenceslaus Hollar

Woodcut Nativity scene with kneeling Mary, Joseph holding a lantern, the infant Christ, an ox and a donkey in an arched setti

The Nativity

Unknown artist, c. 1500

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi: Mary holds the infant Christ as kneeling kings offer gifts in a timber stable under a

The Adoration of the Magi

Albrecht Dürer, 1511

Etched print of the Crucifixion with three crosses, mourners and soldiers in the foreground and a town in the distance.

The Crucifixion

Wenceslaus Hollar

Hand-colored woodcut of Christ as the Man of Sorrows seated in a tomb, surrounded by Passion instruments and a golden cross.

Christ as the Man of Sorrows

Unknown artist, 1430/1440

Albrecht Dürer's 1511 print of the Trinity: God the Father supports the crucified Christ beneath a dove, with angels and clou

The Trinity

Albrecht Dürer, 1511

Grey wash drawing of a female figure ascending among clouds and winged angels, framed by ornamental scrollwork.

The Apotheosis of Saint Euphemia

Carlo Carlone, 1759

Hand-colored German woodcut with a blackletter title and five panels of saints including Christopher, Sebastian, Anne and the

Saint Anne, The Madonna and Child and Saints Christopher, Sebastian, Clara and Roche

Unknown artist, c. 1500/1525

Woodcut of Saint Christopher wading a river carrying the Christ child on his shoulder, with a hermit and lantern at right.

Saint Christopher

Albrecht Dürer, 1511

Engraving of the Annunciation: an angel with a lily branch addresses the kneeling Virgin as a dove descends in rays of light.

The Annunciation

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio

Woodcut triptych showing Saints Christopher, Sebastian, and Roche in three panels with floral borders.

Saints Christopher, Sebastian, and Roche

Unknown artist, c. 1495

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

Etching of a dense forest with large gnarled trees, a river, and distant town, with two small figures on a path at lower left

Landscape with the Temptation of Christ

Hieronymus Cock

Woodcut of a kneeling friar receiving rays from a winged seraph while a hooded reader sits nearby in a walled garden.

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

Unknown artist, 1470/1480

Woodcut of Christ on the cross with Mary and John below, angels in side borders, and God above in clouds.

Christ on the Cross

Albrecht Dürer, 1516

Woodcut of two bearded men by a fountain under large trees, one holding a staff and one leaning over the water with a spoon.

Saints Philip and Bartholomew by a Spring

Anton Woensam, 1529

Pen and watercolor drawing of the Crucifixion with Christ center, grieving figures at left and soldiers at right on green gra

Christ on the Cross

Unknown artist, c. 1450/1460

Woodcut of three saints in bishop-style robes and mitres under an ornate arch, with putti and heraldic shields below.

Saints Maximilian, Stephen, and Valentine

Wolf Traut, 1514

Red chalk sketch of the Madonna and Child with two saints and a kneeling donor, with a handwritten inscription at upper left.

The Madonna and Child with Saints Francis and Anthony Abbot and a Donor

Girolamo Romanino, 1515

Hand-colored woodcut of winged Saint Michael with IHS shield standing over a dragon, surrounded by clouds and foliage.

Saint Michael

Unknown artist

Engraving of an angel in a sun above birds and a chaotic battle of armored soldiers and horsemen below.

The Angel in the Sun Calling the Birds of Prey

Jean Duvet, 1546/1556

Engraving of the Annunciation: Mary seated at left, angel Gabriel kneeling at right, dove and cherubs in clouds above.

The Annunciation

Cornelis Cort, 1566

Hand-colored woodcut of haloed Saint Martin on horseback cutting his cloak to clothe a kneeling beggar, with trees and a towe

Saint Martin and the Beggar

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Etching of Tobias holding a fish on a rod beside a winged angel, set against dense rocks and foliage.

Tobias and the Angel

Engraving of the Betrayal of Christ with armed soldiers, torches, an embracing pair, and a kneeling man with a sword.

The Betrayal of Christ

Cornelis Cort, 1568