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Yale University Art Gallery

127 works

Gilded gothic panel with an angel above and six haloed saints in tiers against a gold background.

Six Saints (James the Greater, John the Baptist, Bernard of Clairvaux, Philip, Anthony Abbot, and Dorothy); Annunciat…

Spinello Aretino, 1400

Gothic panel painting of the Adoration of the Magi with Virgin and Child, kneeling kings, horses, and gold leaf background.

The Adoration of the Magi

Cenni di Francesco, 1380

Narrow gilded panel with a row of religious scenes: robed men, a grey horse, and a haloed figure tending a sleeping man on a

Scenes from the Legend of Saints Cosmas and Damian

Mariotto di Nardo, 1404

Long panel painting of a medieval tournament with mounted knights, banners, spectators on a balcony, and a crowd below.

A Tournament in Piazza Santa Croce

Apollonio di Giovanni, 1462

Painting of ballet dancers in blue tutus resting and rehearsing in a studio with a column and mirror.

The Ballet Rehearsal

Edgar Degas, 1891

Painting of the Virgin's deathbed with robed apostles holding books around her in an arcaded Renaissance interior.

The Death of the Virgin

Master of Sant’Anastasio, 1480

Horizontal panel with gilded figures showing a forest hunt, a colonnaded court gathering, and city construction.

Aeneas at Carthage

Apollonio di Giovanni, 1460

Titian's painting of the Circumcision of Christ showing bearded men around a table with an infant, a veiled woman, and a blue

The Circumcision of Christ

Titian, 1506

Gold-ground religious panel with Virgin and Child at center flanked by four haloed saints with name labels.

Virgin and Child with Saints James, John the Baptist, Peter, and Francis

Lippo di Benivieni, 1290

Painting of a courtly procession of gold-robed figures meeting at an arched palace, with a walled city and horsemen at left.

The Meeting of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

Apollonio di Giovanni, 1460

Painted panel showing Christ praying on a hill, an angel with a chalice, and three sleeping disciples before a distant city.

Agony in the Garden

Francesco Botticini, 1480

Narrow painted panel of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling figures, riders and hills.

The Adoration of the Magi with Kneeling Confraternity Members

Sano di Pietro, 1450

Half-lunette panel of the Annunciation: an angel kneels before the Virgin in a marble-floored interior under a sky with God a

The Annunciation

Neroccio di Bartolomeo de’ Landi, 1492

Painted panel of Christ carrying the cross past a soldier and mourning women, with three crosses on a distant hill.

Way to Calvary

Francesco Botticini, 1475

Vertical ink scroll of a craggy rock with dark dot texture, a small red plant at lower left, and calligraphy with red seals.

Chrysanthemums

Wu Changshuo, 1896

Hanging scroll of two egrets among pink lotus flowers and leaves, with a kingfisher and rock, in ink and color.

Egrets by Lotus

Okuhara Seiko, 1881

Painting of the risen Christ in a tomb with a cross banner, two soldiers beside him, and a hilly landscape behind.

The Resurrection

Francesco Botticini, 1480

Hanging scroll painting of pink peonies and white narcissus beside a rock, with dark ink leaves and branches.

Peonies and Narcissus

Horizontal gilded panel of elegant courtly figures in a landscape with Cupid, a fountain, a tent, and a chariot.

The Realms of Love

Paolo Schiavo, 1425

Panel painting of Christ and a kneeling woman in red in a walled garden, with mountains behind, by Francesco Botticini.

Noli Me Tangere

Francesco Botticini, 1480

Hanging scroll of two figures under a pine tree beside a garden rock, with calligraphy and a red seal at left.

Landscape with Two Figures Standing Under a Pine and Beside a Garden Rock

Hanging scroll of ink branches with red pomegranate flowers and green leaves on a pale background, with inscription and seals

Pomegranate Flowers

Three gold-ground panels: an angel with a branch at left, a small red fragment at centre, and the Virgin Mary reading in blue

The Annunciation

Fra Angelico, 1423

Ink painting of orchids with arching leaves beside a rock, with calligraphy inscription and red seals on the left.

Orchids

Narrow medieval panel with two scenes: an arcaded interior with robed figures, and a crowd of knights and horses before tents

The Story of Rinaldo da Montalbano, or the Four Sons of Aymon

Florentine School, first quarter 15th century, 1415

Panel painting with two scenes: a haloed angel over the sea beside a woman and child, and a crowd beneath a mountain with a b

Saint Michael Archangel Makes the Sea Withdraw to Leave a Passage for a Woman who Gave Birth on a Pilgrimage to Tumba…

Fra Angelico, 1413

Narrow predella panel with gold-ground painted saints, a crucifixion scene, and geometric red and blue medallions between fig

Predella: Saint Francis, the Mourning Virgin Mary, Christ on the Cross, the Mourning Saint John the Evangelist, and S…

Luca di Tommè, 1350

Hanging scroll of red bamboo, green leaves and a pink flower on beige silk, with calligraphy at upper left.

Plants for the May 5th Festival

Jiang Ding, 1763

Painting of a dusk sea view from a terrace, with pink clouds, street lamps, rooftops and a green pillar on the right.

Abend auf der Terrasse (Evening on the Terrace)

Max Beckmann, 1928

Panel painting of Christ with a hoe and a kneeling woman in red reaching toward him in a fenced garden with hills behind.

Noli me tangere

Florentine School, 1480