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Painting of a nude saint in a cauldron over fire, with executioners and richly dressed onlookers against a gold background.

Martyrdom of St. John the Evangelist

Stefan Lochner, 1435

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

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

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 Saint Bernardin of Siena, a gold-haloed friar in grey habit holding a red-framed book against a dark background.

Saint Bernardin of Siena

Guidoccio Cozzarelli, 1485

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 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

Red chalk drawing of nude Hercules with club and lion skin inside a circular medallion with inscriptions, 1744.

Hercules with fur and club (Commemorative coin "Extraordinaire des Guerres 1744")

Edmé Bouchardon, 1744

Grey wash drawing of a hooded robed figure gazing upward in a rocky cave beside trees.

Saint Francis in the cave

Laurent de La Hyre

Watercolor of a ruined temple colonnade with a seated Jupiter statue and small figures gesturing toward it, in a circular fra

Architectural Capriccio: Interior of a temple ruin with a statue of Jupiter tonans and figures

Victor-Jean Nicolle

Red chalk drawing of a seated nude smith hammering at an anvil in a forge, with a figure behind him, inside a circular frame.

Cyclops in the forge of Vulcan (Special coin "Extraordinaire des Guerres 1751")

Edmé Bouchardon, 1751

Oval drawing of a seated woman, a putto with a trumpet and another winged putto among clouds, in grey pencil on paper.

Die Muse der Musik mit zwei Genien, deren einer eine Trompete trägt

Brown wash drawing with white highlights of the Adoration of the Shepherds, showing the infant Christ surrounded by kneeling

Adoration of the shepherds

Polidoro da Caravaggio

Red chalk medallion drawing of Mercury playing a flute beside a cow as a reclining man sleeps in the foreground.

Mercury lulls Argus to sleep with his flute playing to abduct Juno, who has been transformed into a cow (Special coin…

Edmé Bouchardon, 1742

Brown wash drawing of the Virgin Mary seated in draped robes, holding the infant Jesus on her shoulder.

Mary with baby Jesus

Bartolomeo Schedoni

Pen and brown wash drawing of winged angels playing instruments, including a pipe organ, within an arched lunette with clouds

Angel making music

Federico Zuccari

Brown ink and wash drawing of a seated Madonna holding a child, with a drapery study in the upper right corner.

Sitzende Madonna mit Kind

Michelangelo Anselmi, 1525

Pen and wash drawing of a quadrangular ceiling design with angels and clouds around a central heavenly scene and rococo ornam

Veneration of the Trinity

Pen and wash drawing of robed figures instructing a seated man beneath a tree, with a crucifixion and crowd in the background

Ein am Baum der Erkenntnis Sitzender erhält Unterweisungen von Moses und Johannes dem Täufer, im Hintergrund Gesetzes…

Circular pen drawing of the Madonna on a crescent moon with the Christ child, and a kneeling armored knight at left.

Die Madonna auf der Mondsichel mit einem knienden Ritter als Stifter