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National Gallery of Art

2,569 works

Engraving of standing saints including a bishop with a city model, a Virgin and Child roundel, and a helmeted figure with a b

Patron Saints of Bologna

Giacomo Francia, c. 1515/1520

Etched print of a jewelled pendant framed by flowers and drapery, with a view of a church and town below.

Saint Denis en France

François Le Febvre, probably 1665

Engraving of the Madonna crowned, standing on a crescent moon, holding a sceptre and the Christ child, within radiating lines

Madonna on a Crescent

Master N.H. with the Dagger

Engraving of Saint Cecilia with a portative organ, surrounded by four saints and two angels playing instruments in the clouds

Saint Cecilia

Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael, c. 1515/1516

Watercolor of tall limestone cliffs above a calm river gorge, with sailing boats, a rowboat, and figures on a rocky shore.

Saint Vincent's Rocks and the Avon Gorge

Francis Danby, 1815

Woodcut of the Nativity with kneeling Mary, infant Jesus, ox and donkey, two angels above the stable, and onlookers.

The Nativity

Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, 1510/1511

Engraving of a medieval battle with mounted knights, spears, fallen soldiers and horses on rocky ground.

The Battle of Saint James at Clavijo

Martin Schongauer, c. 1470/1475

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, who reaches for an apple, with richly hatched drapery.

Virgin and Child with the Apple

Martin Schongauer, c. 1470/1475

Black-and-white print of a winged angel seated by a rocky tomb with rays of light, inscribed He is not here, for he is risen.

Angel of the Resurrection

Benjamin West, 1801

Circular two-tone woodcut of Saint Cecilia with a lute, a winged angel, and a putto against hatched shading.

Saint Cecilia

Attributed to Antonio da Trento after Parmigianino, first half 16th century

Engraving of Saint George in armor standing on a defeated dragon, with a castle and trees in the background.

Saint George Standing

Master H.L., 1533

Etching of two cloaked men beside a stone doorway, one looking upward and the other bowing his head.

Saint Peter and Saint Paul in the Door of M. Richard (St. Pierre et St. Paul a la porte de M. Richard

Alphonse Legros

Chalk drawing of a bearded head of Christ wearing a crown of thorns, gazing upward, with white highlights on tan paper.

Head of Christ

Johann Ulrich Mayr, 1670

Pen drawing of a seated bishop saint with a mitre, halo, crozier and book, with dense hatched robes.

Saint Nicholas

Loose watercolor sketch of an elderly bearded man in a hat holding a red Bible, inscribed by George Luks, 1919.

The Man with the Red Bible

George Luks, 1919

Black and white print of Christ on the cross with the Virgin Mary and Saint John standing beside him in a landscape.

Christ on the Cross between the Virgin and Saint John

Gabriel Zehender, 1517

Engraving of armed riders and bearded men among rocks, with a beam of light from the clouds and hounds in the foreground.

The Conversion of Saint Paul

Lucas van Leyden, 1509

Print of an ornate altarpiece with the Virgin and Child in the center, saints in side niches, and God the Father above.

Altarpiece with the Beautiful Virgin of Regensburg and Saints Christopher, Mary Magdalene, Florian, and Catherine Sta…

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1520

Hand-colored print of the seated Man of Sorrows, surrounded by six roundels showing scenes of the Passion under an ornate arc

Christ as the Man of Sorrows

Unknown artist, 16th century

Illuminated manuscript page with a haloed saint writing at a desk in an arched frame, surrounded by colorful floral borders.

Saint John

Unknown artist, c. 1425/1435

Illuminated manuscript page showing Saint Luke writing at a desk beside an ox, framed by blue and red floral borders.

Saint Luke

Unknown artist, c. 1425/1435

Illuminated manuscript page showing Saint Mark writing beside a lion, framed by colorful flowers, leaves and birds.

Saint Mark

Unknown artist, c. 1425/1435

Miniature of Saint Matthew writing at a desk with an angel beside him, framed by ornate red, blue and gold foliage.

Saint Matthew

Unknown artist, c. 1425/1435

Saint in green patterned robe holding a gridiron, painted on gold leaf within a red and blue decorated initial border.

Saint Lawrence

Master of the Murano Gradual, 1440/1450

Illuminated manuscript page showing the Crucifixion with Christ flanked by two haloed figures in blue robes, above Latin text

The Crucifixion

Unknown artist, late 12th century

Woodcut of the Virgin Mary with a star crown and halo holding the infant Christ among clouds, with a heraldic shield below.

Virgin and Child in the Clouds

Hans Baldung Grien

Illuminated manuscript page with the Annunciation in a large initial D, angel and Virgin in blue, gold floral borders.

The Annunciation to the Virgin

Belbello da Pavia, 1450/1460

Etching of a bearded man's head with curling hair, eyes lowered, and a wooden cross form at lower left.

Head of Saint John the Baptist

Jr Thomas Butts

Etching of Christ kneeling to wash an apostle's feet before a group of robed onlookers in a street with ruined columns.

Christ Washing the Feet of the Apostles

Jacques Callot, c. 1624/1625

Etching of soldiers leading a haloed figure through a Roman street past classical buildings and a crowd of onlookers.

Christ Condemned to Death by Pilate

Jacques Callot, c. 1624/1625