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National Gallery of Art

2,569 works

Engraving of Mary Magdalene praying in a rocky desert, with a ray of light from an angel in the clouds above.

Saint Mary Magdalene in the Desert

Lucas van Leyden, c. 1508

Engraving of a kneeling saint in a habit gazing up at a radiant crucifix vision among tree trunks, a sleeping companion nearb

Saint Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata

Lucas van Leyden, c. 1514

Engraving of Saint Anthony with a staff, hooded cloak, bell post and pig beside him against a rocky backdrop.

Saint Anthony

Lucas van Leyden, c. 1521

Engraving of Saint Sebastian, nude and bound to a tree, with arrows in his side and a halo around his head.

Saint Sebastian

Lucas van Leyden, c. 1510

Engraving of Saint Jerome reading beside a lion in a rocky landscape, with a halo and distant hills, 1513.

Saint Jerome in a Landscape

Lucas van Leyden, 1513

Engraving of a bearded man seated in a desert pointing beside a lamb, with a bare tree and a cross staff.

Saint John the Baptist in the Desert

Lucas van Leyden, 1513

Engraving of Saint Christopher resting by a river with a staff, a figure with a lantern on rocks, and a bearded man carrying

Saint Christopher at the Border of a River

Lucas van Leyden, c. 1505/1506

Engraving of two bearded saints flanking a cloth bearing a crowned face of Christ, with keys and a sword.

Saints Peter and Paul with the Vernicle

Lucas van Leyden, 1517

Engraving of Saint Luke seated with an ox, writing in an open book beside a tree and a closed book on the ground.

Saint Luke

Lucas van Leyden, c. 1508

Woodcut of Christ seated at a well with a halo, speaking to a woman drawing water, with a city and figures behind.

Christ and the Woman of Samaria

Lucas van Leyden, 1521/1523

Grey wash drawing of Christ gesturing to a kneeling woman as disciples watch, with a mountain village landscape behind.

Christ and the Adulteress [recto]

Unknown artist, c. 1600

Hand-colored woodcut of a haloed, bound figure surrounded by armed men in red and blue clothing, with a banner and trees behi

Christ lead to Prison

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Engraving of mourners lowering a body into a sarcophagus beside a rocky cliff, with three crosses and birds in the sky.

The Entombment with Three Birds

after Andrea Mantegna Giovanni Antonio da Brescia, c.1500/1504

Engraving of the seated Virgin Mary embracing the infant Christ, with a halo and hatched background.

The Virgin and Child

Andrea Mantegna, c. 1490

Woodcut-style print of the Virgin Mary seated with the haloed Christ Child on her lap, within an arched frame.

Madonna and Child

Master of the Dutuit Mount of Olives, c. 1460

Hand-colored print of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross flanked by two haloed figures in blue and red robes.

The Crucifixion

Master of the Dutuit Mount of Olives, c. 1460

Hand-colored woodcut of Christ stripped and bound, surrounded by three soldiers in red and green with a golden halo and spear

Christ Stripped

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Engraving of a mounted knight in armor attacking a dragon while a kneeling woman watches near a castle.

Saint George and the Dragon

Giovanni Battista Palumba, c. 1500

Hand-colored woodcut of Christ with a halo standing before a seated Pilate holding a scepter, with two guards behind.

Christ before Pilate

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Engraving of Saint James the Greater holding a staff, wearing a wide hat and cloak, with inscribed scrolls around him.

Saint James the Greater

Master of the Berlin Passion, c. 1465

Engraving of Saint Peter with halo, holding a key and open book, framed by Gothic inscription scrolls on a tiled floor.

Saint Peter

Master of the Berlin Passion, c. 1465

Woodcut of a mitred saint seated at a desk writing in a book, with a heart symbol in the upper right corner.

Saint Augustine

Master with the Banderoles, c. 1450/1460

Hand-colored print of a haloed saint reading while a monk lowers a basket, with a horned devil in the trees above.

Saint Benedict and the Monk Romanus

Master of St. Wolfgang, c. 1440/1450

Engraving of Saint Barbara with a tower, book and palm, framed by ornate foliate borders and a small medallion above.

Saint Barbara

Engraving of the Holy Family seated in a landscape, with the Virgin nursing the child, Joseph standing by a tree, and a town

The Holy Family in a Landscape

Jan Rombouts the Elder, c. 1520/1535

Engraving of the Nativity: Mary holds the Christ Child by a stable as Saint Joseph stands at right beneath an angel-filled sk

The Nativity

Master I.I.CA, c. 1500/1510

Hand-colored woodcut of haloed Christ bound and scourged by two men with whips against a brick wall.

Scourging of Christ

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Pen and brown wash drawing of a haloed martyr seated beside a winged angel holding a bowl of roses.

Martyr with an Angel

Gray wash drawing of the Adoration of the Kings with the Virgin, Christ child, kneeling king, star and attendants.

The Adoration of the Kings [recto]

Unknown artist, c. 1600

Grayscale drawing of the Nativity with Mary and the Christ Child, shepherds, animals, and an angel in the sky above.

The Birth of Christ [verso]

Unknown artist, c. 1600