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National Gallery of Art

25,670 works

Painting of a crowned Virgin in red and blue robes surrounded by musical angels, with a heavenly court above and a castle lan

Mary, Queen of Heaven

Master of the Saint Lucy Legend, c. 1485/1500

Painting of a gold-robed bishop before a Gothic cathedral while a kneeling turbaned man and a crowd of townspeople look on.

Episodes from the Life of a Bishop Saint

Master of Saint Giles, c. 1500

Painting of a crowned nude man being baptized in a stone font by a bishop, with clergy and courtiers in a Gothic church.

The Baptism of Clovis

Master of Saint Giles, c. 1500

Madonna and Child with Virgin in blue mantle holding nude infant before red curtain and landscape with castle.

Madonna and Child [obverse]

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1496/1499

Panoramic landscape with a storm over a bay on the left, a harbor town with boats and rocky cliffs on the right.

The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine

Antwerp 16th Century, c. 1540

Half-length portrait of a man with reddish hair in a black cap and dark robe against a green background.

Portrait of a Clergyman (Johann Dorsch?)

Albrecht Dürer, 1516

Painting of a peasant family gathered in a dim interior around a barrel, with an old man, a woman, and a boy with a pitcher.

Peasant Interior

Louis Le Nain, c. 1645

Two women and a bearded man in colorful robes walk away from a city burning under smoke on a green hillside.

Lot and His Daughters [reverse]

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1496/1499

Elegant company picnics beneath a large tree with horses and hunting dogs in an open green landscape.

Picnic after the Hunt

Nicolas Lancret, probably c. 1735/1740

Interior painting of a pope in white and gold robes on a platform, surrounded by cardinals in red, beneath a fresco of nude f

Pope Pius VII in the Sistine Chapel

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1814

Portrait of a seated man in a brown coat and blue cloak, resting his hand on a red chair, against a dark background.

Marcotte d'Argenteuil

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1810

Painted portrait of a woman in a white gown and pink sash against a pale sky and sea, by John Singer Sargent, 1907.

Miss Mathilde Townsend

John Singer Sargent, 1907

Painting of draped women dancing near a dark forest, with a stormy sky and a distant town on rolling hills.

Fantastic Landscape with Figures

Emilian 16th Century, late 16th century

Painting of five singing men in period wigs and a boy in front, reading from open music books beside a bass viol.

The Singing Party

Philip Mercier, c. 1732/1760

Painting of risen Christ holding a red-and-white cross banner, raising one hand, against a golden radiating halo.

Christ Risen from the Tomb

Ambrogio Bergognone, c. 1490

Painting of a young man in a red robe holding a staff, with small narrative scenes and a town in the landscape behind him.

Joseph of Egypt

Master of the Griselda Legend, c. 1490/1495

Panel painting of two haloed saints healing a woman in bed beside a scene of a saint receiving an object at a doorway.

The Healing of Palladia by Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian

Fra Angelico, c. 1438/1440

Crowded hillside scene with robed figures gathering food, a giraffe, horses, cattle and dogs, beneath tall trees and rocky cl

The Gathering of Manna

Francesco Bacchiacca, 1540/1555

Circular painting of the Crucifixion on gold ground, with Mary in a dark cloak and John in a red cloak beside Christ.

The Crucifixion

Francesco del Cossa, c. 1473/1474

Virgin and Christ Child enthroned in an arched niche with fruit garland, a kneeling donor and jeweled crown at lower left.

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Donor

Carlo Crivelli, 1470

Painting of a bearded man wearing a crown of thorns, face displayed on a white veil held up by a rod.

The Veil of Veronica

Domenico Fetti, c. 1618/1622

Painting of saints in a red arcade and a wooded lake scene, one haloed figure reaching toward a figure rising from water.

Saint Benedict Orders Saint Maurus to the Rescue of Saint Placidus

Lippi, Filippo, Fra, c. 1445/1450

Frontal Byzantine-style panel of the Madonna and Child enthroned with four saints on a gold background.

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Four Saints

Margaritone d'Arezzo, c. 1240/1245

Painting of a grieving Virgin in blue and purple robes with bowed head against a gold background.

The Mourning Madonna

Master of the Franciscan Crucifixes, c. 1270/1275

Painting of a grieving saint with a halo, head resting on his hand, in blue and gray robes against gold.

The Mourning Saint John the Evangelist

Master of the Franciscan Crucifixes, c. 1270/1275

Painting of a bearded saint in blue mantle and pink robe holding a book, set against a gold background and arched frame.

Saint James Minor

Master of Saint Francis, c. 1272

Standing bearded saint in red and blue robes holds a book against a gold background within a painted arch.

Saint John the Evangelist

Master of Saint Francis, c. 1272

Renaissance painting of the Madonna and Child with two saints, a bearded monk with a bell staff and a crowned youth, on gold

Madonna and Child with Saint Anthony Abbot and Saint Sigismund

Neroccio di Bartolomeo de’ Landi, c. 1490/1495

Gilded altarpiece of Madonna and Child with God the Father blessing above and angels in prayer on both sides.

Madonna and Child with God the Father Blessing and Angels

Jacopo di Cione, c. 1370/1375

Painting of Saint Apollonia in a red cloak and blue gown holding pincers against a cracked gold background.

Saint Apollonia

Piero della Francesca, c. 1455/1460