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National Gallery of Art

2,569 works

Brown ink drawing of a church with tall bell tower on a lagoon island, with gondolas and a sailboat in the water.

The Island of Madonna della Grazia

Francesco Guardi and Giacomo Guardi

Pen and ink drawing of a church interior with a crowd of clergy below and heavenly figures and a dove in the clouds above.

The Council of Trent with Saint Thomas Vanquishing the Heretics

Biagio Falcieri, 1680

Brown wash drawing of the Holy Family in a skiff with two angels, one winged figure at the bow and another soaring above.

The Flight into Egypt with the Holy Family and Two Angels in a Skiff

Giustino Menescardi

Brown ink and wash drawing of a three-faced Trinity holding a globe on clouds, with a kneeling haloed woman looking up.

Blessed Maria Vittoria Fornari's Vision of the Trinity

Domenico Piola, 1670

Woodcut of Christ with a haloed head beside a woman drawing water from a well, with a castle in the background.

Christ and the Woman of Samaria

Unknown artist, c. 1470

Engraving of the Virgin seated with the Christ child reading a book in a ruined arcaded hall with fallen columns.

The Virgin and Child

Jean de Gourmont the Elder

Engraving of the Risen Christ between Saints Andrew with a cross and armored Longinus with a spear, hatched shading behind.

Risen Christ between Saints Andrew and Longinus

Andrea Mantegna, c. 1470/ 1475

Engraving of the Annunciation: an angel with a scroll reading AVE GRATIA faces the seated Virgin Mary in an interior.

The Annunciation

Israhel van Meckenem after Hans Holbein the Elder, c. 1490/1500

Gilded medieval panel of Christ and the Virgin enthroned above rows of haloed saints, framed by ornate roundels and angels.

Christ and the Virgin Enthroned with Forty Saints

Master of the Dominican Effigies, c. 1340

Circular pen drawing of a haloed bearded saint with a staff and a church model, framed by scrolled foliate ornament.

Saint Sebald Carrying the Model of His Church in Nuremberg

Sebald Beham, c. 1521

Woodcut of a kneeling crowned woman before an armed executioner, with a broken wheel, falling figures and a dramatic cloudy s

The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1497/1499

Pen and wash drawing of seated Christ in Majesty within a mandorla, with an angel and eagle above and a floral border.

Christ in Majesty [recto]

Unknown artist, early 12th century

Engraving of Christ as Saviour with radiant halo, holding a globe, flanked by angels under Gothic arches.

Christ as Saviour

Master E. S., c. 1467

Circular light-line facsimile of the Madonna and Child seated in a garden with a crown above and plants around.

The Madonna and Child in a Garden

Master E.S. Facsimile, 19th century facsimile after an engraving of c. 1465-1467

Engraving of shepherds adoring an infant beneath a stone arch and columns, with a radiant sun and distant town.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Master HFE after Domenico Beccafumi

Engraving of the Nativity with the Virgin kneeling by the infant Christ, an ox and donkey, angels, and shepherds in the backg

The Nativity

Israhel van Meckenem after Hans Holbein the Elder, c. 1490/1500

Engraving of a seated woman reading as a toddler holds a swallow, with a boy beside them and a donkey and man in the backgrou

The Madonna of the Swallow (La Madonna Della Rondinella)

Annibale Carracci, 1587

Woodcut of the crucified Christ with INRI sign, flanked by two haloed mourning figures in robes, with light red and green col

Christ on the Cross

Unknown artist, c. 1483

Etching of the Madonna and Child with Saint Elizabeth and the young Saint John the Baptist, with haloes and fine cross-hatchi

Madonna and Child with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist (La Madonna della Scodella)

Annibale Carracci, 1606

Etching of Saint Francis kneeling and embracing a cross, with a radiating halo, a skull and a rocky landscape.

Saint Francis of Assisi

Annibale Carracci, 1585

Hand-colored woodcut of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross, the Virgin, a kneeling figure and a haloed saint below.

The Crucifixion

Unknown artist, c. 1500

Engraving of the Holy Family: a seated woman with a child, a bearded man reading a book, and a landscape behind them.

The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist

Annibale Carracci, 1590

Engraved print of Christ crucified on a cross under a cloudy sky, with a skull and bones at the base.

The Crucifixion

Annibale Carracci, 1581

Hand-colored print of the Trinity: enthroned God the Father holding crucified Christ, with two angels beside a canopy.

The Trinity

Unknown artist, 1460/1480

Engraving of Saint Jerome with halo and spectacles reading a large open book beside a wooden cross.

Saint Jerome

Annibale Carracci, 1583

Oval engraving of the Madonna in a headscarf and halo, gazing down as she nurses the infant Christ Child.

The Madonna Nursing the Christ Child

Annibale Carracci, 1583

Engraving of a veiled woman reading beside an infant holding a bird, a boy behind, and a man with a donkey in the distance.

The Madonna of the Swallow

Annibale Carracci, 1587

Etching of the Madonna holding the Christ child, with a winged angel looking over her shoulder against a radiant halo.

Madonna and Child with an Angel

Annibale Carracci, 1590

Etching of the Madonna with a halo holding the infant Christ, who clutches an apple, with crosshatched drapery.

The Madonna and Child with an Apple

Annibale Carracci, 1590

Etching of a river valley with a hilltop castle, rocky cliffs, tall trees, boats, and small figures under a cloudy sky.

S. Hieronymus in Deserto (Saint Jerome in the Desert)

Johannes and Lucas van Doetechum after Pieter Bruegel the Elder, c. 1555/1557