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Grey-toned painting of a bishop with an open book touching a kneeling child's mouth, dark leaves behind, inscribed S. Ciriacu

Saint Cyriacus

Matthias Grünewald, 1509

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child in a dark arched niche, both with halos, in a draped robe.

Madonna and Child

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1509

Painting of the Virgin Mary rising in golden light, surrounded by angels and putti playing musical instruments on clouds.

Assumption of the Virgin

Guido Reni, 1596

Painting of a praying woman in a white veil beside two children, one reading a book, with a landscape behind them.

Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John

Vittore Carpaccio, 1499

Painting of a seated woman in gold robes with two boys and a bearded man reading in a window overlooking a landscape.

Mary Salome and Zebedaeus (with the features of John the Constant) with their sons St. James the Greater and St. John…

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1509

Painting of a martyrdom scene with a mounted soldier, nude captives, a crowd, and a stormy rocky landscape.

The Martyrdom of Saint Januarius and his Fellows

Salvator Rosa, 1601

Devotional painting of the Virgin and Child on a throne with two saints, one in red holding a book, one barefoot friar with a

Virgin and Child with Saints Jerome and Francis

Petrus Christus, 1457

Madonna holding the Christ Child beside the young St. John, who looks up, before a green drape and dark background.

Madonna and Child with the Infant St. John

Rosso Fiorentino, 1515

Multi-panel altarpiece of Passion of Christ scenes with crowds, soldiers and Christ carrying the cross, plus a Last Supper st

Inside of the Outer Wings, Passion of Christ (High Altarpiece of the Dominican Church)

Hans Holbein the Elder, 1501

Painting of the Madonna and Child in heaven above saints and kings, with scholars and artists gathered around a fountain belo

The Triumph of Religion in the Arts

Johann Friedrich Overbeck, 1829

Elderly bearded man in a red hood kissing a small crucifix, lit against a dark background, painted by Giuseppe Maria Crespi.

Anthony the Abbot Kissing the Crucifix

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, 1701

Christ kneels to wash Saint Peter's feet in a basin while apostles watch within a gilded Gothic arch.

Christ Washing St Peter's Feet

Hans Holbein the Elder, 1501

Painting of Moses raising his staff at a rocky cliff as people, cattle and cherubs gather to collect water.

Moses Striking the Rock

Abraham Bloemaert, 1611

Painting of men in loincloths digging with pickaxes and shovels, a wooden cross in the background, with robed onlookers at ri

The Frankfurt Altarpiece of the Exaltation of the True Cross: The Digging for the Cross (bottom middle left)

Adam Elsheimer, 1603

Painting of the dead Christ on a shroud, mourned by kneeling and standing figures beside a cave, with the crown of thorns and

The Lamentation

Cornelis van Haarlem, 1600

Painting of Christ on clouds with a cross, a bishop with crozier and three kneeling friars looking upward, with cherubs.

Three Capuchin Saints and a Bishop Worshipping Christ and the Cross

Giovanni Lanfranco, 1630

Painting of two women in gold and dark blue robes boarding by a harbor with a colonnade, boats, and a hilltop town behind.

The Frankfurt Altarpiece of the Exaltation of the True Cross: The Embarkation of the Empress Helena (left)

Adam Elsheimer, 1603

Painting of a winged angel in white robes holding a lily sceptre, with a Latin scroll reading Ave gratia plena above.

Angel of the Annunciation

Joos van Cleve, 1524

Virgin and Child enthroned with Saint Anthony Abbot and Saint Sebastian in a columned marble hall, with a lute-playing angel.

Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints Anthony Abbot and Sebastian

Moretto da Brescia, 1540

Painting of a barefoot figure in a patterned robe carrying a large wooden cross past kneeling women, children and a crowd nea

The Frankfurt Altarpiece of the Exaltation of the True Cross: Emperor Heraclius’ Entry into Jerusalem

Adam Elsheimer, 1603

Painting of the Virgin with a golden halo holding a pear for the nude infant Jesus on her lap, with a landscape behind.

Madonna with Pear

Joos van Cleve, 1515

Painting of Christ and a woman beside a stone well, with a water jar, tree and blue sky behind them.

Christ with the Samaritan Woman at the Well

Sisto Badalocchio, 1609

Rider in gold robe and turban carries a cross on horseback, with angels in clouds above and a servant helping in the forest.

The Frankfurt Altarpiece of the Exaltation of the True Cross: Heraclius on Horseback with the Cross (bottom right)

Adam Elsheimer, 1603

Painting of the Virgin nursing the Christ Child in a niche, with a red mantle, green dress, grapes, lemon and wine glass.

Madonna and Child in a Niche

Joos van Cleve, 1520

Painting of John the Baptist pouring water on the kneeling Christ in a river, with a dove above and two angels watching.

Baptism of Jesus Christ

Giovanni Battista Crespi, 1601

Dim interior where a nude man lies on a wooden cross as a bishop and onlookers watch, painted in 1603.

The Frankfurt Altarpiece of the Exaltation of the True Cross: The Testing of the Cross (middle right)

Adam Elsheimer, 1603

Triptych showing the Lamentation of Christ in the center, with the Veronica veil on the left and a man holding the crown of t

Veronica (left); the lamentation (middle); Joseph of Arimathea (right)

Joos van Cleve, 1524

Nativity scene with Mary, infant Christ, angels playing instruments, and two kneeling donors at candlelit desks.

The Nativity with the Donors Peter von Clapis and Bela Bonenberg

Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder, 1516

Painting of a kneeling old man questioned by a red-clad nobleman and a pointing woman, with children and a rider in a landsca

The Frankfurt Altarpiece of the Exaltation of the True Cross: The Questioning of the Jew (bottom left)

Adam Elsheimer, 1603

Painting of mourners around the dead Christ on a slab, with three crosses on a hill and a rocky landscape behind.

Lamentation of Christ

Joos van Cleve, 1524