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Rijksmuseum

3,011 works

Painting of angels descending in a fiery sky over shepherds, cattle and sheep kneeling in a rural landscape.

The Annunciation to the Shepherds

Abraham Hondius, 1663

Painting of a barefoot man leading cattle through a hilly landscape with village houses and a distant church spire.

Hercules steelt de kudde van Geryones

Joos de Momper the Younger, 1590

Painted panel of the Virgin Mary nursing the Christ Child in an arched niche, with gilded halos and a Latin inscription below

Madonna of Humility

Nativity painting with the Virgin and infant Christ in a manger, kneeling angel, shepherds, and cherubs with a blue banner ab

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Abraham Hondius, 1663

Painting of the Crucifixion with Christ on a cross, angels, kneeling donors, soldiers on horseback, and a crowd before a city

The Crucifixion

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1507

Painting of a smiling satyr playing a pipe beside a goat, ram and sheep under a tree.

A Satyr

Jacob Jordaens, 1630

Narrow painted frieze with robed figures, a fig tree, a seated man writing in a central roundel, and a woman at a carved ches

Moses and the Tablets of the Law, the Curse of the Withered Fig Tree, and the Widow's Mite

Lodovico Mazzolino, 1525

Painting of the Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, two angels playing flute and violin, in a vaulted church interior.

The Virgin and Child with St. Anne

Defendente Ferrari, 1528

Circular painting of the Holy Family with the infant John the Baptist, Mary kneeling in prayer before the Christ Child.

Worshipping the Christ Child

Meester Allegro, 1480

Painting of a man in a red headdress and green robe holding a rod and brass instrument against a gold background.

Saint Damian (or Cosmas)

Bartolommeo Vivarini, 1465

Painting of three women finding an infant in a basket by a river beneath a cliff and tree at dusk.

Finding of Moses

Johannes Voorhout, 1690

Painted cathedral interior with a Gothic altarpiece, checkered floor, and figures in period dress beside stone pillars.

The Ghent Altarpiece by the van Eyck Brothers in St Bavo Cathedral in Ghent

Pierre François De Noter, 1829

Half-length painted portrait of a man in red and blue robes holding an open book, raising one hand, against a dark background

Saint Cosmas (or Damian)

Bartolommeo Vivarini, 1460

Sepia painting of a winged rider with sword above a chained nude woman, a sea monster, and a city by the water.

Perseus en Andromeda. Allegorie op de bevrijding van de Nederlanden door prins Frederik Hendrik

Pieter Symonsz Potter, 1642

Oval miniature of the Madonna in a blue mantle holding the Christ child, with a crescent moon and haloes behind them.

Madonna op de maansikkel

Felice Ramelli, 1676

Interior scene of a family in a rustic room, an elderly man reading a large Bible while others sit and a man yawns.

Bible Reading

Eduard Karl Gustav Lebrecht Pistorius, 1831

Painting of a mounted armoured rider giving a red cloak to a beggar in a snowy village street with crowds and bare trees.

Saint Martin Cutting Off Part of His Cloak for a Beggar

Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot, 1623

Small painting of Christ blessing children in a landscape, set in a gilded frame above a niche with a cherub sculpture.

Christ Blessing the Children

Johannes Voorhout, 1690

Girl in a red gown dancing on a wooden floor while a woman and a seated lute player watch in an interior.

Airs and Graces, Opus CX

Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema, 1872

Painting of a piper herding cattle and goats through a meadow, with a nude child, a walled town and hills behind.

The Young Mercury Stealing Cattle from the Herd of Apollo

Girolamo da Santacroce, 1540

Painting of the Finding of Moses: women by a riverbank lift an infant from a basket beside a rocky cliff.

Finding of Moses

Johannes Voorhout, 1690

Sepia drawing of a nude hero restraining a three-headed dog on a boat crowded with anguished faces, by Jacob van Campen.

Hercules Gets Cerberus from the Underworld (Charon, the Ferryman of the Styx)

Jacob van Campen, 1645

Oval painting of Saint Catherine with halo, palm frond and wheel, gazing upward in a golden-green robe and pearl necklace.

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Cecco Bravo, 1617

Full-length painting of Saint Paul with a sword and open book, wearing a green robe and red mantle, before a rural landscape.

Saint Paul

Macrino d' Alba, 1490

Brown monochrome painting of muscular men battling centaurs, one wielding a club, with a bow drawn at upper right.

Hercules Slays the Centaurs (Jupiter Defeating the Centaurs)

Jacob van Campen, 1645

Painting of a stormy rocky landscape with a fallen rider, soldiers on horseback, a town on a ridge, and a large tree.

Landscape with Conversion of Saint Paul

Kerstiaen de Keuninck, 1600

Muscular bearded male nude in brown tones straining against a large curved gate with metal fittings.

Triomf over de dood: Simson draagt de deuren van de poort van Gaza | Hercules doodt de centaur Nessus

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1555

Circular ceiling painting of a seated huntress with a bow, roses, a winged figure in clouds, and a chariot in a golden sky.

Part (central part) of a ceiling decoration with Diana and her companions as the principal representation

Gerard de Lairesse, 1676

Painted imitation of a niche with a woman holding fruit, a dog at her feet, and a frieze of dancing figures above.

Behangselschildering met bacchante

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1786

Panel painting of the crucifixion with angels, mounted riders, kneeling women and a walled city on green hills.

De kruisiging

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, c. 1505