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National Gallery of Art

2,569 works

Painting of the Crucifixion with three crosses, armored soldiers with spears and banners, and mourners kneeling in the foregr

Crucifixion

Luca Signorelli, 1504

Gold-ground panel of the Madonna in a blue mantle holding the Christ Child, who reaches for a white flower.

Madonna and Child

Giotto, c. 1310/1315

Painting of mourners lowering Christ's body from a shroud beside a rock tomb, with three crosses and a river landscape behind

The Entombment of Christ

Fra Angelico, c. 1450

Madonna and Child with saints and angels: Madonna holds the infant Christ while an armored archangel and a bishop flank the s

Madonna and Child with Saints and Angels

Luca Signorelli

Gilded Gothic triptych showing the Virgin and Child flanked by Saint Peter with keys and Saint Paul with a sword.

Saint Peter [left panel]

Nardo di Cione, c. 1360

Madonna in blue mantle holds the Christ Child before a rocky landscape with a castle, a tree, and cloudy sky.

Madonna and Child in a Landscape

Unknown artist, c. 1490/1500

Nativity scene with Mary holding the infant Christ, kneeling shepherds, Saint Joseph, animals, and angels in clouds above.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Anton Raphael Mengs, 1764

Gilded triptych with Madonna and Child in center, two saints on side wings, and Man of Sorrows in the pinnacle.

Madonna and Child, with the Man of Sorrows [middle panel]

Nardo di Cione, c. 1360

Painting of the Madonna holding the Christ Child, with a gold background, pearl halo, fruit branches and a green patterned ma

Madonna and Child

Carlo Crivelli, c. 1490

Painting of the dead Christ supported by Nicodemus, with two blue-robed angels holding a shroud and crown of thorns.

Pietà (The Dead Christ Mourned by Nicodemus and Two Angels)

Filippino Lippi, 1500

Gilded Gothic triptych with the Madonna and Child flanked by Saints Peter and John the Evangelist on gold backgrounds.

Saint John the Evangelist [right panel]

Nardo di Cione, c. 1360

Painting of the Madonna nursing the Christ child, both with gold halos, against a dark background.

Madonna and Child

Unknown artist, c. 1505/1510

Painting of the Virgin Mary praying beside the infant Christ, with a kneeling angel in pink and a garden landscape behind.

The Adoration of the Child

Filippino Lippi, 1475

Saint Ursula with banner, two winged angels holding gold brocade, and a kneeling donor in gray habit at lower right.

Saint Ursula with Two Angels and Donor

Benozzo Gozzoli, c. 1455/1460

Painting of Saint Peter holding two keys and a book against a gold background, wearing a blue tunic and yellow mantle.

Saint Peter

Marco Zoppo, c. 1468

Painting of Saint Jerome writing at a table while a winged angel in green and white stands behind him in a dark room.

Saint Jerome and the Angel

Simon Vouet, 1622

Gold-ground panel of the Madonna and Child with two praying saints and six angels in flower crowns.

Madonna and Child with Saint Jerome, Saint Bernardino, and Angels

Sano di Pietro, c. 1460/1470

Painting of the Nativity: Mary kneels by the Christ Child on straw, Joseph kneels with a staff, ox and donkey beside a manger

The Nativity

Lippi, Filippo, Fra, probably c. 1445

Saint Cecilia plays a portable organ while an angel with wings holds a sheet of music beside her in a dark setting.

Saint Cecilia with an Angel

Orazio Gentileschi, 1618

Nativity scene with kneeling Mary and Joseph beside the infant Jesus in a basket, with angels above a thatched stable.

The Nativity

Lorenzo Lotto, 1523

Young Saint John the Baptist in pink cloak stands on rocks before a distant city with a dome, trees and a flying bird.

Saint John the Baptist

Jacopo da Sellaio, c. 1480

Grisaille painting of a kneeling, half-clad Saint Jerome beside a lion, with a Gothic church on a rocky cliff behind him.

Saint Jerome Penitent

Jan Gossaert, 1509

Painting of the Virgin and infant Christ in a rocky cave, with kneeling shepherds and a river landscape beyond.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Giorgione, 1505/1510

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ in a gilded shell niche, wearing a red dress and blue mantle.

Madonna and Child

Lippi, Filippo, Fra, c. 1440

Madonna in blue robe on gilded throne offers an apple to standing infant Christ in a tiled Renaissance interior.

Madonna and Child

Jan Gossaert, 1532

Painting of Saint John the Baptist in red robe and animal skin, pointing and holding a scroll, against gold leaf gothic arch.

Saint John the Baptist

Lippo Memmi, probably c. 1325

Madonna and Child with saints and angels against a gold leaf background, Virgin in red gown and blue mantle.

Madonna and Child with Saint Jerome, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, and Angels

Matteo di Giovanni, c. 1465/1470

Three-scene painted panel of the Virgin's presentation, marriage, and the Annunciation in classical architectural settings.

The Presentation and Marriage of the Virgin, and the Annunciation

Benedetto Rusconi, 1520

Virgin and Child with infant John the Baptist in red, seated in a rocky landscape with a castle and river.

Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John

Fernando Yáñez de la Almedina, c. 1505

Painting of a haloed elderly man in blue robe reading a red book on a rock, with a lion in a cave and a river landscape behin

Saint Jerome Reading

Alvise Vivarini, c. 1476