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Tiepolo painting of a seated ruler reacting as a woman in gold holds a flower-crowned head within a columned hall.

The Patron Saints of the Crotta Family

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1750

Triptych with enthroned Christ blessing at center, kneeling angel left, and seated Virgin with lily right, on gold ground.

Salvator Mundi, The Angel of the Annunciation and the Virgin Annunciate

Gherardo Starnina, 1404

Painting of the Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Elizabeth against a blue sky, by Giovanni Bellini.

Madonna and Child with Saints John the Baptist and Elizabeth

Giovanni Bellini, 1490

Painting of a bearded figure in green robes surrounded by mothers, infants and onlookers against a dark background.

Christ Blessing the Children

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1535

Painting of a bearded old man with a halo lying beside a sleeping lion in a cave, with a scroll and staff nearby.

Saint Jerome

Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1874

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

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

Moses Striking the Rock

Abraham Bloemaert, 1611

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

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

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

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

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 the Virgin Mary with the infant Christ in a stable, with shepherds, a rooster and a basket of eggs.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Januarius Zick, 1765

Painting of a forest clearing with an angel in red and a kneeling man on a path, with rabbits and storks nearby.

Hagar and the Angel in the Desert

Pen and brown wash drawing of a crowd worshipping at a fiery altar beneath a large tree, with a wide landscape beyond.

The Adoration of the Golden Calf

Claude Lorrain, 1653

Watercolor and pen drawing of a Neapolitan cathedral interior with clergy at an altar and a kneeling crowd in the foreground.

The Blood Miracle of Saint Januarius in the Cathedral of Naples

Louis Jean Desprez, 1780

Brown ink drawing of the infant Moses in a basket by a river, with a kneeling woman, reclining river god and hilltop city.

The Exposure of Moses on the Nile

Francisque Francisque Millet Millet

Pen and wash drawing of a dying old man on a bed with a haloed figure pointing upward, angels above, and mourners around.

The Death of Saint Joseph

Michel Corneille the Younger

Brown wash drawing of the Adoration of the shepherds with an infant, kneeling figures, an ox, sheep and a classical arch.

Adoration of the shepherds

Sébastien Bourdon

Grey wash drawing of a winged angel at an empty tomb with three veiled women, one kneeling and one holding a jar.

The angel with the three Marys at the empty tomb of Christ

Brown ink and wash drawing of a kneeling woman washing feet at a banquet table with seated and standing figures.

The washing of Christ's feet by Mary Magdalene

Pen and wash drawing on blue paper of a haloed figure reclining in a forest while several winged angels attend him with food.

Christ served by four angels

Charles Le Brun

Grey wash drawing of three robed figures standing before a kneeling man, with servants and classical architecture in the back

Abraham and the three angels

Sébastien Bourdon, 1650

Graphite sketch sheet with a kneeling saint, several kneeling angels, head studies and peasant women figures.

A kneeling saint, with two angels, various kneeling angels, heads and in the left corner two peasant women from Dachau

Ferdinand Ferdinand Fellner Fellner

Angel with lowered head in profile to the left

Pen and wash drawing of the Holy Family with children, a sheep, a washerwoman and a donkey beside classical columns.

The Holy Family with Elisabeth and the John the Baptist boy with the washerwoman

Sébastien Bourdon

Chalk drawing of six cherub heads with wings arranged among soft clouds, some eyes closed and others gazing aside.

Six angel heads in clouds

François Boucher

Pen and wash drawing of the Madonna and Child with Saints Christopher, Joseph and Claudius beneath draped curtains and column

Madonna with Saints Christopher, Joseph and Claudius

François Perrier, 1630

Pen drawing of God in radiant light pointing to a kneeling Moses who shields his eyes, with sheep and a distant pyramid lands

Moses is called to lead Israel out of Egypt (The Burning Bush)

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, 1844

Pen and ink drawing of the Holy Family with Saint Elisabeth and children before architecture and a distant landscape.

The Holy Family with Saint Elisabeth and the boy John in a landscape

Nicolas Poussin

Brown wash drawing of angels playing lutes and other instruments among clouds within a curved arched frame.

Angels concert

Gaspare Diziani

Brown wash drawing of mourners surrounding a reclining body on a hillside, with a cross and standing figures in the backgroun

Lamentation of Christ

Matteo Rosselli

Brown wash drawing of a crowd worshipping a golden calf on a pedestal, with a figure descending from clouds at upper right.

Adoration of the golden calf

Nicolas Poussin

Ink and wash drawing of three figures in an arched spandrel, a central bearded man holding a key and two reclining figures ab

Saints Peter and John as spandrel figures

Gaspare Diziani

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a rocky coast at low tide with figures on the sand and a steamship on the sea.

Küste bei Saint Leonards-on-Sea

Fritz Bamberger, 1849

Red chalk study sheet with several sketches of the Madonna and Child in veiled poses, plus small figure studies.

Studienblatt: Madonna mit Kind

Otto Scholderer

Pen and brown wash drawing of the Adoration of the Kings, with a seated Madonna and Child surrounded by kneeling and standing

Adoration of the kings

Gaspare Diziani

Pencil drawing of an enthroned Madonna and Child between Saint Luke painting and Saint Cecilia at an organ, in Gothic arches.

Madonna mit dem Evangelisten Lukas und der Heiligen Cäcilia

Gustav Heinrich Naecke

Blue wash drawing of the Adoration of the Shepherds, with the Virgin and Christ Child surrounded by kneeling figures and ange

Adoration of the shepherds

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

Pen and brown wash drawing of a chaotic temple scene with figures, an ox head, a dog and overturned objects.

Jesus drives the merchants out of the temple

Gaspare Diziani

Grey wash drawing of three seated figures at a table in a forest, an old man standing beside them, a jug on the ground.

Abraham entertaining the Angels

Philips Koninck

Pen sketch study sheet showing a Madonna and child, folk dancers, a guitarist, dogs and deer on beige paper.

Studienblatt: Madonna und Kind, Szenen aus dem italienischen Volksleben, Hunde und Hirsche

Adolf Schrödter

Ink and wash drawing of a winged angel flying diagonally over clouds, with one arm extended and drapery billowing.

Angel on a cloud

Gaspare Diziani

Pen and watercolor drawing of a baroque tomb with the dead Christ reclining in an arched niche, flanked by flaming urns.

Christ in the tomb

Johann Georg Bergmüller, 1757

Pen and brown ink drawing of a seated Madonna with infant surrounded by turbaned figures and an ox in a stable.

Adoration of the kings

Brown ink and wash drawing of a saint ascending through clouds toward a radiant cross, with angels and figures below.

Apotheosis of a saint

Gaspare Diziani

Pencil drawing of a gothic arcade frieze with three arches showing religious figures, a central Madonna and angels.

Madonna mit Engeln und dem Heiligen Lukas

Konrad Eberhard

Pencil sketch of mourners lowering the body of Christ, with loose studies of additional figures on the right.

Entombment of Christ

Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann

Pen and ink sketch of the Madonna and infant Christ on clouds, with a kneeling saint below and putti in brown wash.

Madonna auf Wolken, von einem Heiligen verehrt

Gaspare Diziani

Red chalk drawing of livestock gathered by rocks, with robed figures kneeling and a woman with a child at right.

Moses's spring water miracle

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

Pencil drawing of the Santa Chiara church tower and houses in Assisi, with a stone archway on the right.

Saint Chiara in Assisi

Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Kraenzlin, 1851

Colored crayon drawing of the Nativity with a haloed Virgin and child under a red arch, outlined in bold black like stained g

The Nativity

Brown ink and wash drawing of a standing horned figure gesturing to a seated man beneath a palm tree on blue paper.

The Temptation of Christ

Georg Anton Urlaub, 1755

Pencil drawing of the Basilica of Saint Anthony in Padua with multiple domes, spires, bell tower and an equestrian statue.

Saint Antonio in Padua

Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Kraenzlin, 1850