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National Gallery of Art

2,569 works

Brown ink drawing of the Madonna and Child in clouds above a monk and saints looking upward.

Madonna and Child in the Clouds, Adored by Saints

Unknown artist, c.1610

Engraving of the Adoration of the Shepherds: an older bearded man holds a candle over a sleeping infant as a woman and two yo

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Hendrick Goltzius, 1615

Etching of the Raising of Lazarus surrounded by corner vignettes of Christ's life, with crowds in an arched interior.

Raising of Lazarus with Scenes from the Life of Christ

Romeyn de Hooghe

Engraving of the Virgin and Child in a landscape with animals, a village, and an angel in the clouds.

Virgin and Child in a Landscape

Aegidius Sadeler II after Albrecht Dürer, c. 1598

Engraved elevation of Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome with a large central dome, flanking cupolas, and a scale bar.

Longitudinal View of Saint Peter's, Rome

after Michelangelo Ambrogio Brambilla, 1575/1590

Engraving of a robed angel with a sword confronting a bearded rider on a donkey among overgrown classical ruins.

Balaam and the Angel

after Maerten van Heemskerck Dirck Volckertz Coornhert, 1554

Etching of Christ embracing the Virgin Mary before a stone arch, with grieving onlookers, a kneeling woman and a dog in front

The Virgin Mary Taking Leave of Christ

Daniel Hopfer, c. 1520

Engraving of nude winged putti flying among clouds with radiating light rays, a group of angels in glory.

A Group of Angels in Glory

Unknown artist, 1607

Engraving of winged Saint Michael with a spear standing over a defeated demon beneath a halo and radiating light.

Saint Michael

Marco Dente after Raphael, c. 1520

Etching of the Holy Family with saints, the Virgin holding the Christ Child beside elderly men under a draped curtain.

Holy Family with Saints

after Giorgio Vasari Jan de Bisschop, 1671

Engraving of a bearded saint in a hooded habit, gazing upward with hands on his chest, haloed by radiating light lines.

Saint Francis of Assisi

Attributed to Luca Ciamberlano, c. 1610/1620

Etching of an angel pointing from clouds toward a sleeping man in bed within an oval frame.

The Dream of Saint Joseph

after Pierre-Hubert Subleyras Anonymous, c. 1730?

Etching of the Annunciation: an angel with a lily and the Virgin at a prie-dieu beneath a descending dove in clouds.

The Annunciation

after Pierre-Hubert Subleyras Anonymous, c. 1730

Brown ink and wash drawing of winged angels in clouds, one playing a lute in the foreground.

Angels in Glory

Jan Müller, 1590

Pencil sketch of a bearded, haloed figure standing beside seated figures at a table in an interior.

Christ at Emmaus

Jean-Louis Forain, c. 1902

Red chalk drawing of Christ cleansing a temple, with merchants fleeing across steps and cherubs in clouds above.

Christ Cleansing the Temple (after Luca Giordano)

Jean-Robert Ango after Luca Giordano, 1760s

Engraving of Moses holding the Ten Commandments tablets before a radiant divine figure, with priests and worshippers at an al

Biblia Ectypa (Pictorial Bible)

Johann Christoph Weigel, Elias Christoph Heiss, after Johann Jakob von Sandrart, 1695

Red chalk drawing of a nude infant holding a staff beside a lamb, seated on draped cloth against a grey-tinted background.

Saint John the Baptist as an Infant

Joseph Wolfgang Xavier Klauber, 1770s(?)

Etching of a seated saint turned toward a haloed angel, with a small cherub and a dove in a dark hatched sky.

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Jean-Honoré Fragonard after Mattia Preti, 1763/1764

Etching of two reclining prophets, one bearded and gesturing, the other leaning on a tablet and pointing upward.

The Two Prophets

Jean-Honoré Fragonard after Annibale Carracci, 1764

Etching of a winged angel holding a palm and a crown above two reclining male figures on a cloud.

Angel Holding a Palm and a Crown

Jean-Honoré Fragonard after Annibale Carracci, 1763/1764

Pen and ink drawing of the Tiber river in Rome with a domed church, stone bridge, Castel Sant'Angelo and small boats.

The Tiber with Saint Peter's and the Castel S. Angelo (recto)

William Marlow, 1765/1768

Etching of women gathered beneath a tree around a kneeling figure cradling an infant, with a cloud above.

The Finding of Moses

Battista d'Agnolo, 1540s

Engraving of the Virgin and Christ Child with Saint Joseph, an elderly woman, and a young John the Baptist with a cross.

Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and the Young John the Baptist

after Pompeo Cesura Orazio de Santis, 1568

Ink drawing of a crucified figure with thorns beside a standing woman and a kneeling figure, on cream paper.

Saint Anthony and the Two Temptresses (Saint Antoine et deux Tentatrices)

Odilon Redon, 1896-1900

Grayscale lithograph of Christ's feet rising above soft clouds, titled Ascension de Jésus-Christ.

Ascension de Jèsus-Christ

Honoré Daumier, 1840

Pencil study of a kneeling figure reaching toward a standing robed figure, on tan paper, by John La Farge.

Study for "Christ Appearing to Mary"

John La Farge, 1877-1878

Daumier lithograph: a crowned king points upward at a gaunt, cloaked saint with a halo labeled Saint Serge, with French capti

Saint Serge ... Mon bon Saint Serge!

Honoré Daumier, 1855

Charcoal and white chalk drawing on green paper of a standing figure wrapped in billowing drapery, head covered.

Study for "Frieze of Prophets"

John Singer Sargent, 1890-1892

Charcoal study of a muscular male torso with raised arms, with smaller arm studies and handwritten notes on tan paper.

Study of the Resurrection for "Fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary"

John Singer Sargent, 1903-1916