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National Gallery of Art

2,569 works

Painting of a kneeling bearded priest in red robes gazing up at the Virgin and Child amid clouds and cherubs.

Madonna and Child Appearing to Saint Philip Neri

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, 1725

Painting of Christ's baptism by John the Baptist in a turbulent rocky river landscape, with an angel and trees framing the sc

The Baptism of Christ

Alessandro Magnasco, c. 1740

Painting of the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child, Saint Joseph and an angel, in pink, red and blue robes.

The Holy Family with Angels

Domenico Beccafumi, c. 1545/1550

Painting of a veiled woman in a dark habit with eyes closed, beside a crucifix and a small dog, under a cloudy sky.

Saint Margaret of Cortona

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, 1737

Painting of a stormy sea with two figures in robes, one walking on water, windblown trees, and a distant ship under clouds.

Christ at the Sea of Galilee

Alessandro Magnasco, c. 1740

Painting of an angel kneeling with a lily while the Virgin Mary kneels in a blue mantle, with a dove above.

The Annunciation

Lippi, Filippo, Fra, c. 1435/1440

Painting of Saint Margaret kneeling before an executioner and a dragon, with the Virgin and Child and angels above in clouds.

Martyrdom of Saint Margaret

Giuseppe Cesari, 1608

Painting of the Virgin holding a nude infant who clasps a goldfinch, set against golden-brown drapery and a grey background.

Madonna of the Goldfinch

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, c. 1767/1770

Madonna holding the Christ Child with two angels, one in red robe, gilded halos and a lily, in a Renaissance interior.

Madonna and Child with Angels

Sandro Botticelli, 1465/1470

Painting of Christ's baptism by a turbulent river, with John the Baptist, an angel, bright light and stormy landscape.

The Baptism of Christ

Alessandro Magnasco, 1740

Gold-ground painting of the Madonna seated with the Christ Child and five haloed angels beneath a draped canopy.

Madonna and Child with Five Angels

Giovanni Baronzio, c. 1335

Painting of a gaunt bearded elderly man, Saint Jerome, gazing upward in a dark rocky landscape with light breaking through cl

Saint Jerome

El Greco, c. 1610/1614

Painting of a robed figure walking on stormy waves toward a figure in a billowing cloak, with a boat and trees framing the sc

Christ at the Sea of Galilee

Alessandro Magnasco, 1740

Painting of Saint Lucy holding a plate with eyes and a palm frond, wearing a flower crown and pearl necklace.

Saint Lucy

Francisco de Zurbarán, c. 1625/1630

Oil painting of the Madonna and Child with Saint Jerome, a lion, an angel with a book, and a kneeling woman in yellow.

Madonna of Saint Jerome

Matthew Pratt, 1764/1766

Saint Jerome with a halo reads a red book on a rock beside a cave with a lion, with a river and mountains behind.

Saint Jerome Reading

Alvise Vivarini, 1476

Canaletto painting of St Mark's Square in Venice with the basilica, Doge's Palace, market stalls and crowds of people.

The Square of Saint Mark's, Venice

Canaletto, 1742/1744

Painting of the Baptism of Christ: a crowd of figures at a river, a dove above, trees and hills in the background.

The Baptism of Christ

Nicolas Poussin, 1641/1642

Painting of the Virgin Mary ascending to heaven on clouds, borne by angels, while apostles gaze up beside a stone tomb.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Juan de Valdés Leal, 1659

Madonna holding the Christ Child, who reaches for a fruit, in a landscape with cloudy sky and distant village.

Madonna and Child in a Landscape

Giovanni Bellini, c. 1480/1485

Painting of the Virgin with the infant Christ, surrounded by cherub heads, clouds and stars on a golden background.

The Madonna of the Stars

Jacopo Tintoretto, c. 1575/1585

Painting of the Virgin in a green mantle with hands clasped beside a sleeping infant, with a landscape behind.

Madonna Adoring the Child

Marco Basaiti, 1520

Byzantine panel painting of the enthroned Virgin and Child in blue and red robes against a gold background, with two angels a

Enthroned Madonna and Child

Unknown artist, c. 1250/1275

Painting of the Feast of Herod: an executioner beheads a haloed saint at left while a dancer and banqueting courtiers fill a

The Feast of Herod and the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist

Benozzo Gozzoli, 1461-1462

Crowd of figures, animals and jugs gathered at water flowing from a rock in a wooded landscape, after Joachim Wtewael's 1624

Moses Striking the Rock

Joachim Wtewael, 1624

Circular painting of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling kings, a crowd, a peacock and a stable.

The Adoration of the Magi

Fra Angelico, c. 1440/1460

Standing saint in brown friar's robe with halo, holding a book and cross staff against a blue sky and rocks.

Saint Francis [far left panel]

Cosimo Tura, c. 1470/1480

Painting of the Madonna in a blue mantle holding a nude infant Christ against a rocky landscape with clouds.

Madonna and Child

Bartolomeo Montagna, 1490

Painting of the Holy Family with Mary holding the infant Christ, Joseph with a staff, and a landscape through an arched windo

The Holy Family

Giorgione, probably c. 1500

Painting of the angel Gabriel in a red robe holding a white lily against a blue sky, in a tall arched panel.

The Archangel Gabriel [middle left panel]

Cosimo Tura, c. 1470/1480