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Rijksmuseum

3,042 works

Christ in a red cloak holding a hoe reaches toward a kneeling Mary Magdalene in a garden with a blue landscape behind.

Christ Appearing to Mary Magdalen as a Gardener (Noli me Tangere)

Unknown artist, c. 1615 - 1618

Painting of mourners lowering the dead Christ, with the crucifixion and mounted soldiers on a hill behind them.

The Lamentation of Christ

Cornelis Cornelisz II Buys, c. 1530 - c. 1540

Painting of the Virgin wearing a rose crown, held by the infant Christ, with two angels against a golden glow.

The Virgin Crowned by the Infant Christ

Thomas Willeboirts Bosschaert, 1646

Crowded 16th-century market scene with vendors selling fruit, bread and fish, and townspeople before classical arcades.

Marketplace, with the Flagellation, the Ecce Homo and the Bearing of the Cross in the background

Unknown artist, 1550 - 1590

Triptych of the Lamentation of Christ with donor portraits and saints on the wings, oil on panel.

Triptych with the Lamentation of Christ (center), flanked by the male Donor with Saint Benedict (left, inner wing) an…

Cornelis Cornelisz II Buys, c. 1540 - c. 1545

Painting of armored Mars beside nude Venus with cupids, a helmet, and figures working at a fire under stone arches.

Mars ontvangt de wapens van Venus en Vulcanus: allegorie

Thomas Willeboirts Bosschaert, 1624

Painting of a haloed bearded figure in white robes raising one hand against a golden sky with clouds.

Fragment with the Transfiguration of Christ (Resurrection)

Unknown artist, c. 1515 - c. 1520

Market stall with fruit and vegetables and a woman vendor, with a small Emmaus supper scene in the background.

Still Life with Fruit and Vegetables, with Christ at Emmaus in the background

Floris Gerritsz van Schooten, c. 1630

Painting of Tobias and an angel walking by a river beside a large tree, with sheep and blue mountains in the background.

Tobias and the angel

Eglon van der Neer, 1690

Medieval panel of the Crucifixion with Christ at center, mourners, soldiers on horseback, and a skull on rocks below.

Calvary

Unknown artist, 1475 - 1499

Renaissance altarpiece of Madonna and Child enthroned with six saints in an arched marble setting, oil on canvas.

Madonna and Child with Sts Catherine, Francis of Assisi, John the Baptist, John the Evangelist, Antony of Padua and M…

Marcello Fogolino, 1510 - 1520

Painting of an angel appearing in clouds to kneeling shepherds, with sheep, goats and a dog in a stormy landscape.

The annunciation to the shepherd

Cornelis Saftleven, 1630

Painting of the Virgin Mary in white veil and red mantle holding the infant Christ, with a river landscape behind.

Madonna and Child

Unknown artist, c. 1490 - c. 1520

Painting of the Madonna with the nude Christ child seated on a step, a gold halo above her head, landscape at left.

Madonna and Child

Garofalo, 1515 - 1540

Oil painting of the Madonna in yellow headscarf and red robe holding a sleeping infant, with green curtain and landscape behi

Madonna with Sleeping Child

Paris Bordone, 1540

Oil painting of the Virgin in blue holding the Christ Child, with an elderly man, a kneeling saint, and a skull in a wooded l

The Holy Family with a Female Saint in Adoration

Unknown artist, c. 1630 - c. 1650

Night scene of armored soldiers leading a robed figure away, lit by a raised torch and a distant lantern.

The Arrest of Christ

Arent de Gelder, 1710 - 1727

Painting of Venus with blonde curls and rose satin dress adjusting her hair, with a cupid clinging to her side.

Venus and Cupid

Benedetto Caliari, 1575

Dark oil painting of a reclining woman by a reflective pool, with a peacock on a rock and a parasol beside her.

Hera Hiding during the Battle of the Gods and Giants

Unknown artist, after c. 1643

Dim interior with a bound robed figure between guards before a seated high priest under a red canopy, with a council behind.

Christ before Caiphas

Arent de Gelder, 1700 - 1727

Painting of Psyche at her toilet, seated nude among attendants in a classical columned interior with a mirror.

Het toilet van Psyche

Joseph Paelinck, 1823

Gilded panel painting of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child, surrounded by angels, in a Gothic frame.

Madonna of Humility

Unknown artist, c. 1390

Painting of St Jerome, a haloed bearded man in red drapery kneeling by an open book, with a red hat and lion nearby.

St Jerome

Gerrit de Haen, 1667 - 1682

Painting of Saint Catherine with a palm frond and spiked wheel, wearing a jeweled gold bodice and green mantle against a red

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Francesco da Cotignola, 1500

Painting of nymphs in a dark cave beside a statue on a column, with ancient ruins visible through the opening in a sunlit lan

Nymphs in a Cave with Antique Ruins

Petrus van Hattich, c. 1645 - c. 1655

Man of Sorrows: nude Christ with crown of thorns and halo, wounded hands and side, crosses and landscape behind him.

Christ as the Man of Sorrows

Unknown artist, c. 1545 - c. 1550

Sketch of God the Father sending the Virgin Mary on clouds to kneeling elderly figures, Tiepolo style, with angels and a glob

God the Father Sends the Virgin Mary to her Parents Joachim and AnnaAlternative title(s): The Vision of St Anne

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1757

Painting of a bound, half-naked Christ seated while soldiers press a thorn crown onto his head, lit by dramatic candlelight.

Christ Crowned with Thorns

Gerard van Honthorst, c. 1622

Painting of nude and draped revelers in a dark wooded grove, with a man holding grapes and an embracing couple.

Bacchanal

Jacob van Loo, 1653

Venus and Adonis embrace in a wooded landscape with a cupid, hunting dog, satyr, and castle on a hill.

Venus en Adonis

Bartholomeus Spranger, 1587

Painting of a reclining nude man, a woman in green drapery above, and a bearded elder kneeling beside a golden vessel on rock

Selene and Endymion (formerly entitled The Death of Orion)

Johann Carl Loth, 1660 - 1680

Oil panel of the circumcision of Christ in a Gothic temple, with a priest at a round table surrounded by richly dressed onloo

Panel of an Altarpiece with Circumcision of Christ, on verso is Resurrection of Christ

Master of Alkmaar, c. 1520 - c. 1535

Nude nymphs in a hilly landscape react as satyrs peer from a rocky ledge on the left; a quiver lies in the foreground.

Nymphs spied upon by satyrs

Cornelius van Poelenburgh, 1627

Panel painting of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling kings, gold vessels, soldiers and a ruined ar

The Adoration of the Magi

Unknown artist, c. 1510 - c. 1515

Gothic church interior with a seated teacher and robed scholars, a haloed youth on the floor, and a woman at left.

Panel of an Altarpiece with Dispute with the Doctors, on verso is Appearance of Christ to his Mother

Master of Alkmaar, c. 1520 - c. 1535

Painting of a bearded hermit in a dark cave surrounded by animal-headed demons, flying creatures and a skull on a table.

The Temptation of Saint Anthony

David Teniers the Younger, 1640

Painting of a standing saint in pink robe and green mantle holding a sword and roses in a dark arched niche.

Saint Valerian, left wing of a triptych

Master of the Brunswick Diptych, c. 1490 - c. 1500

Saint John holding a chalice beside a kneeling donor and two boys, with a lake and ships in the background.

A Donor and his two Sons with Saint John the Evangelist, inner left wing of a triptych

Unknown artist, c. 1480 - c. 1485

Painting of the Holy Family with Virgin Mary, infant Christ, a young boy and kneeling elders before a ruined arch and mountai

The Holy Family

Benvenuto Tisi, 1535

Saint Cecilia in a red gown and fur-trimmed mantle holds a white dove beside an organ in an arched niche.

Saint Cecilia, right wing of a triptych

Master of the Brunswick Diptych, 1490 - 1500

Panel painting of the Virgin and Saint John mourning over Christ's body, with a cross and ladder in the background landscape.

Virgin and Saint John Mourning over the Body of Christ, fragment of a Lamentation of Christ

Master of Delft, c. 1500 - c. 1510

Painting of the Madonna in a yellow veil and red dress holding the nude Christ child on a stone ledge, with a halo.

Madonna and Child

Benvenuto Tisi, 1515

Nativity painting: Mary kneels beside the Christ Child as a man in red prays, with angels, an ox, and shepherds in a landscap

Birth of Christ

Master of the Brunswick Diptych, c. 1490 - c. 1500

Annunciation painting: angel Gabriel with a scroll and kneeling Mary in a green cloak beside a prayer book, gold background.

Annunciation to the Virgin

Meester van het Salemer Altaar, 1490 - 1510

Triptych with Virgin and Child in the center, Saint John with a chalice on the left, and Mary Magdalene with a jar on the rig

Triptych with Virgin and Child, Saint John the Evangelist (left wing) and Mary Magdalene (right wing)

Jan Provoost, 1520

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the nude Christ child who plays with a small bird, both with gold halos.

Virgin and Child

Meester van San Miniato, 1460 - 1480

Painting of the Virgin Mary nursing the infant Christ, holding red cherries, in a dark green gown and red mantle.

Virgin and Child

Meester van de Vrouwelijke Halffiguren, c. 1520 - c. 1540

Painting of the enthroned Virgin and Child with Saint Jerome, John the Baptist and a kneeling Carthusian monk before a Gothic

Virgin and Child Enthroned, with Saints Jerome and John the Baptist and a Carthusian Monk

Jan Provoost, 1510

Painting of a broad river with sailing boats, small rowboats, cows on the bank, and a distant town of church towers under clo

View of an Imaginary Town across a River, with the Tower of Saint Pol in Vianen

Jan van Goyen, 1649

Ceiling painting fragment with Diana and companions, cherubs, a trumpeter and gilded relief ornament in gold tones.

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

Gérard de Lairesse, c. 1676 - c. 1682

Painting of a martyrdom scene with executioners, kneeling women, and a winged angel descending with wreaths above.

The Martyrdom of the Seven Sons of Saint Felicity

Francesco Trevisani, 1709

Oil painting of a young figure in red and green gesturing among bearded men in turbans, one holding an open book.

Christ among the Doctors

Orazio Borgianni, c. 1609

Ceiling painting fragment with Diana's companions, a flying cupid, gilded reliefs, and painted marble architecture by Gerard

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

Gérard de Lairesse, c. 1676 - c. 1682

Panel painting of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling kings, a gold vessel and a distant village pr

The Adoration of the Magi

Jan Mostaert, 1520

Painting of Christ among sick people at the pool of Bethesda beside a colonnaded building with an angel above.

Healing of the paralized man at the pool of Bethesda

Pieter Aertsen, 1575-01-01 - 1575-05-17

Painted ceiling fragment with Diana and companions, cherubs, gilded relief ornament and classical architecture by Gerard de L

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

Gérard de Lairesse, c. 1676 - c. 1682

Painting of the Madonna holding the Christ Child, with two cherubs holding a red cloth above them.

Madonna and Child

Gaudenzio Ferrari, 1525

Oil painting of Mars and Venus on a bed surprised by Vulcan with a net, a helmeted warrior, and a child with a bow.

Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan

Joachim Wtewael, 1610

Ceiling painting of Diana and companions with putti, bow and arrows, gilded ornament and classical architecture.

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

Gérard de Lairesse, c. 1676 - c. 1682

Virgin Mary in red gown and green mantle holds infant Christ before carved stone architecture and checkered marble floor.

Virgin and Child

Adriaen Isenbrandt, 1530

Painting of a kneeling nearly naked man before startled women beside a gilded carriage under a stormy sky.

The meeting of Odysseus and Nausicaa

Jacob Jordaens, c. 1630 - c. 1640

Painting of Bacchus lifting a starry crown above a nude Ariadne seated on a gilded bed, with a cupid and dark clouds.

Bacchus and Ariadne

Gérard de Lairesse, c. 1680

Painting of two women embracing under a tree with cupids, a red drape, an eagle and hunting dogs, by Jacob de Wit, 1727.

Jupiter, vermomd als Diana, verleidt de nimf Callisto

Jacob de Wit, 1727

Oil painting of a nude woman holding an ornate silver box, with a putto behind her and a laurel-crowned figure at left.

Pandora

Barend Graat, 1676