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National Gallery of Art

2,569 works

Hand-colored woodcut of the Crucifixion with Mary and Saint John, above a column of German verse in gothic script.

The Crucifixion

Unknown artist, 1470s

Etching of the Holy Family on a donkey on a path, with shepherds and sheep in the foreground and palm trees.

The Holy Family Descending a Path near Shepherds

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1752/1753

Pen and brown wash drawing of the Madonna and Child in glory above three saints and angels.

Madonna and Child in Glory with Saints John the Baptist, Stephen, and Lawrence

Palma il Giovane, 1620/1628

Pen and wash drawing of Salome holding a platter with the head of Saint John the Baptist, with a bearded man behind her.

Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist

Giuseppe Bernardino Bison, 1825/1835

Woodcut print in dark ink on blue paper showing haloed Saint Luke with an ox, an angel, and the Virgin and Child in clouds ab

Saint Luke

after Anthonis Sallaert

Pen drawing of a winged angel bending toward a kneeling veiled woman, with a glowing object in the angel's hand.

The Annunciation (L'Annonciation)

Carlos Schwabe, 1893

Watercolor of monks buying fish at a Gothic Madonna portal beside a Venetian canal, with a gondola and fishermen.

Monks Buying Fish before the Portal of the Madonna della Misericordia

Ludwig Passini, 1855

Watercolor of a crumbling Gothic portal with a Madonna relief, opening onto a garden above a canal, 1844.

The Portal of the Madonna della Misericordia from the Canal

Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner, 1844

Engraving of the Holy Family: a seated Virgin, an elderly Joseph, and two nude infants in a rocky setting.

The Holy Family

Pierre Brebiette after Andrea del Sarto, c. 1617-1642

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi in a wooded landscape with ruins, mounted soldiers, and cherubs in the clouds.

The Adoration of the Magi

Grey wash drawing of a seated woman tending a sleeping infant beside a bearded man under a tree.

Holy Family Resting on the Flight into Egypt

Laurent de La Hyre, mid-17th century

Print of Christ seated on steps while soldiers in armor press a crown of thorns onto his head, framed by a sunburst.

Christ Crowned with Thorns

Andrea Meldolla, called Schiavone, after Titian, 1550s

Etching of women gathering around a kneeling figure holding an infant beneath a large tree, with a nude figure standing at le

The Finding of Moses

Battista Angolo del Moro, after Andrea Meldolla, called Schiavone, 1540s

Engraving of a risen nude figure standing on a tomb above sleeping soldiers amid clouds and rocks.

The Resurrection

after Francesco Salviati Anonymous, 1546/1550

Pen and brown ink drawing of a bearded standing saint wrapped in a draped mantle, with hatched shading.

A Standing Saint

Domenico Beccafumi

Watercolor of a Gothic cathedral interior with an ornate spiral staircase and women in shawls on the stone floor.

The Interior of the Cathedral of Saint Stephen at Vienna

Rudolf von Alt, 1841

Pen and watercolor drawing of a bishop in robes addressing a crowd before a classical city gate, framed by rococo scrollwork.

Saint Ignatius Leaving Antioch

Johann Baptist Enderle, 1773

Pen and watercolor drawing of a bishop with lightning bolts striking demons, while a woman with a book sits beside him.

Saint Augustine Subdues Heresy with Lightning Bolts from His Pen

Joseph Hartmann, 1770s(?) (or 1780s?)

Grey wash drawing in an oval of the Adoration of the Magi, with kneeling king, Virgin and Child, and a broken ship's hull.

The Adoration of the Magi

Georg Anton Urlaub, 1756

Watercolor of a village street with timber-framed houses, chimneys, an archway and a seated woman by a washing line.

Saint John's Hospital, Canterbury

Peter De Wint, 1845

Red chalk drawing of the Holy Family with infant Christ, Saint Joseph, young John the Baptist and a lamb in an architectural

The Holy Family

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, c. 1690

Brown ink and wash circular drawing of the Crucifixion with mourners below and a town landscape behind.

The Crucifixion

Hans Bol, 1570s

Drawing of the risen Christ holding a red cross banner above a tomb, with two soldiers at the edges inside an ornate gold fra

The Resurrection

Giorgio Colonna, c. 1560

Etching of Christ seated and crowned with thorns by a helmeted soldier, while another man holds a reed staff behind him.

Christ Crowned with Thorns

Annibale Carracci, 1606

Circular engraving of Saint John the Baptist with the Lamb of God in a rocky landscape, surrounded by Evangelist symbols and

Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness with the Lamb of God, Surrounded by the Symbols of the Evangelists and the F…

Master E. S., 1466

Dark drawing by Charles Angrand showing a faint luminous figure emerging from shadow, with a signature in the lower left corn

The Annunciation to the Shepherds

Charles Angrand, 1894

Pen and grey wash design with two saints flanking a blank central panel, scrollwork frame and a dated cartouche at the base.

Glass Design with Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist

Hans Kaspar Lang the Elder, 1595

Pen and brown ink drawing of a haloed saint holding a cross, wheat, and Passion instruments beside open books.

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux with the Instruments of the Passion

Pieter de Jode, c. 1625

Pen and brown ink sketch of the Madonna and Child with saints in several overlapping groups on a pale sheet.

The Madonna and Child with Saints

Unknown artist, 17th century

Red chalk drawing of a bare-chested risen figure above draped women looking upward, with white highlights.

The Women at the Sepulchre with Christ of the Noli me Tangere

Ercole Procaccini il Giovane, 1650s