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Painting of a bishop in gold robes blocking a laureled ruler in a red cloak at a church entrance, with soldiers watching.

Saint Ambrose barring Theodosius I from Milan Cathedral

Anthony van Dyck, 1619

Painting of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross, grieving women at the base, a castle and landscape behind.

The Crucifixion

Quinten Metsys, 1515

Painting of the Madonna nursing an infant beside a child holding a goldfinch, an older man, and a cat in an interior.

Madonna of the Cat

Federico Barocci, 1575

Painting of a woman with a gold halo and white veil holding a palm frond, in a green velvet dress against a dark background.

Portrait of a Lady with the Attributes of Saint Agatha

Sebastiano del Piombo, 1540

Virgin Mary enthroned with Christ Child, two angels crowning her, and two angels playing lute and harp in a Gothic setting.

The Virgin and Child Enthroned, with Four Angels

Quinten Metsys, 1493

Painted saint in a red robe and gold brocade holds a book and palm frond before a gilded background with halo.

St. Stephen from The Demidoff Altarpiece

Carlo Crivelli, 1476

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ in a stone niche, in red and purple robes, with a Latin inscription on

The Virgin and Child

Jan Gossaert, 1527

Painting of the Baptism of Christ: two nude men in a river, an angel and cherubs above, and a wooded landscape with onlookers

The Baptism of Christ

Adam Elsheimer, 1599

Renaissance altarpiece of the Madonna and Child enthroned between two saints, with a swallow, fruit garlands and a lion.

La Madonna della Rondine

Carlo Crivelli, 1490

Two seated figures in white and brown robes gaze upward toward a blue sky above a calm sea.

Saints Augustine and Monica

Ary Scheffer, 1854

Painting of a winged angel above a youth in white robes, with turbaned onlookers, a fire, and a marble statue.

Saint Lawrence prepared for Martyrdom

Adam Elsheimer, 1600

Full-length painting of Saint Lucy with a halo, holding a palm frond and a dish with eyes, against a gold background.

Saint Lucy

Carlo Crivelli, 1476

Painting of the Nativity with the Virgin, infant Christ, Saint Joseph, God the Father, a dove and cherubs in clouds.

The Nativity with God the Father and the Holy Ghost

Giambattista Pittoni, 1740

Painting of the Virgin and Christ Child receiving gifts from kneeling kings beneath a bright star and angels.

The Adoration of the Kings

Carlo Dolci, 1649

Painting of Saint John the Baptist with a red staff and scroll, standing before a gold background under a Gothic arch.

Saint John the Baptist

Carlo Crivelli, 1476

Panel painting showing a haloed saint giving a cloak to a knight on a road, and a winged angel above a sleeping man beneath a

Saint Francis meets a Knight Poorer than Himself and Saint Francis's Vision of the Founding of the Franciscan Order

Painting of the grieving Virgin in white veil seated beside a standing young man in green cloak against a red background.

The Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1540

Painted saint in black habit with halo holds open book and miniature church against gold patterned background.

Saint Thomas Aquinas

Carlo Crivelli, 1476

Painting of Saint Veronica holding a white veil with Christ's face, both haloed in gold against a gold background.

Saint Veronica with the Sudarium

Master of Saint Veronica, 1420

Kneeling elderly donor in white robe with hands clasped, touched by a woman in red gown holding a gold jar against a blue sky

The Donor and Saint Mary Magdalene

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1540

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the sleeping infant Christ on a gilded throne, with fruit and a golden halo.

The Virgin and Child

Carlo Crivelli, 1476

Painting of Bacchus approaching sleeping Ariadne in a wooded landscape with satyrs, putti, a tiger and a flying cupid.

Bacchus and Ariadne

Sebastiano Ricci, 1713

Christ appears to the kneeling Virgin Mary beside a pink canopy bed, with scrolls, onlookers and doves in an arched interior.

Christ appearing to the Virgin

Juan de Flandes, 1497

Painting of Saint Peter with papal tiara, holding keys and a crucifix staff, in gold and red robes against a gilded backgroun

Saint Peter

Carlo Crivelli, 1476

Painting of a winged angel in a rose wreath and golden tunic, hands clasped in prayer, standing on a stone ledge.

An Adoring Angel

Moretto da Brescia, 1540

Virgin Mary in blue mantle embracing the Christ Child, with a green drape and a landscape with a tree through an arch.

The Virgin and Child Embracing

Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato, 1660

Painting of grieving women in veils embracing in a dark forest, with a figure in red at the right edge.

Christ taking leave of his Mother

Wolf Huber, 1520

Elderly bearded man in red robe and hat reading a book in white gloves, labeled S HIERONOMVS, against a blue sky.

Saint Jerome

Moretto da Brescia, 1540

Painting of the Virgin Mary in blue and red robes holding a standing nude Christ Child against a green backdrop and landscape

The Virgin and Child

Virgin and Child enthroned with Saints Dominic and Catherine of Siena in black and white habits, before a landscape.

The Virgin and Child with Saints Dominic and Catherine of Siena

Benvenuto Tisi, 1550