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Elderly bearded man with head in hand, pointing at an open book beside a skull, against a dark background.

Saint Jerome

Hendrick ter Brugghen, c. 1621

Night scene of soldiers with lanterns and torches seizing Christ as a disciple draws a sword beside a fallen figure.

The Betrayal of Christ

Jacob Jordaens, late 1650s

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ, who holds a red apple, against a gold background with haloes.

Virgin and Child

Icilio Federico Joni, 1400s

Painting of Salome holding a silver platter with the severed head of Saint John the Baptist, flanked by two onlookers.

Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist

Bernardino Luini, 1500s or later

Medieval Nativity painting: kneeling Virgin Mary in blue, infant Christ in manger, angels, shepherds, ox and donkey in a stab

Nativity

Master of Schloss Lichtenstein, 1440

Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery

Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery

Sebastiano Ricci, mid-1700s

Virgin and Child with a Goldfinch

Virgin and Child with a Goldfinch

Neroccio di Bartolomeo de’ Landi, c. 1490

Virgin and Child

Virgin and Child

Pintoricchio, c. 1490-1500

Painting of a bearded man in green with a red cloak over his shoulder, against a blue sky, by El Greco.

Saint James the Younger

Painting of the Holy Family with Mary holding the infant Christ, a man offering fruit, angels, and a landscape.

Holy Family

Aertgen van Leyden, 1535

Painting of the Virgin and Child with kneeling shepherds, a goat, and red flowers in the foreground.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Painting of a veiled woman praying beside an elderly man with two doves on a table, against a gold background.

The presentation of Christ in the temple (part of the wing panel)

Hans Pleydenwurff, 1462

Painting of the Virgin and Christ Child with a kneeling saint in red robes in a timbered interior with arched windows.

Landauer Altar: Mystic marriage of Saint Catherine

Hans Pleydenwurff

Painted Crucifixion scene with Christ centered on the cross, two thieves beside him, mourners and soldiers below, and a walle

Landauer Altar: Crucifixion of Jesus

Hans Pleydenwurff

Medieval painting of Christ seated and crowned with thorns, surrounded by mocking men, with a flagellation scene at left.

Colmar Altarpiece

Caspar Isenmann, 1462

Presentation Sketch for "The Holy Family with Saints Anne, Joachim, and John the Baptist" (for Santa Maria in Via Lata, Roma)

Presentation Sketch for "The Holy Family with Saints Anne, Joachim, and John the Baptist" (for Santa Maria in Via Lat…

Francesco Trevisani, c. 1729

Painting of a kneeling cardinal in red robes before a crucified Christ under a dark stormy sky, with a birch tree at left.

Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg in front of the Crucified Christ

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1520

Painting of the crucifixion with Christ flanked by two thieves, Mary and John grieving below, under a stormy sky.

Christ on the cross with Mary and John

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1503

Painting of the dead Christ mourned by the Virgin and women, with crosses and a cave tomb in a rocky landscape behind.

The Lamentation and the Entombment

Market stall with vegetables, fruit, eggs and a chicken in front, a biblical scene of a kneeling figure and a woman in pink b

Christ and the Woman taken in Adultery

Study for "The Assumption of the Virgin" for San Augustín, Seville

Study for "The Assumption of the Virgin" for San Augustín, Seville

Juan de Valdés Leal, c. 1670-72

Oil painting of Saint Andrew's martyrdom: figures prepare an elderly man beside a diagonal cross under a cloudy sky.

Martyrdom of Saint Andrew

Guido Reni, 1600s

Madonna in blue mantle and red gown holds the curly-haired Christ Child seated on clouds beneath a glowing halo.

Madonna and Child in Glory

Isaac Oliver, c. 1605-1617

Painting of the Virgin Mary in a red dress and blue mantle holding the infant Christ against a dark green background.

Virgin and Child

Bernardino Luini, 1500s

Hanging scroll of a reddish demon in a black robe, mouth open mid-chant, with calligraphy and seals at upper left.

Demon Intoning the Name of the Buddha

Suzuki Shōnen, late 1800s-early 1900s

Circular painting of the Virgin holding the Christ Child, flanked by two angels in green and brown robes.

Virgin and Child with Angels

Master of the Holden Tondo, early 1500s

Painting of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross, grieving women at its base, and a distant town in the landscape.

The Crucifixion

Il Sodoma, 1500s

Circular Renaissance painting of the Virgin and Child with kneeling John the Baptist and two praying angels.

Virgin and Child with John the Baptist and Angels

Pietro del Donzello, c. 1500

Back view of a shirtless man with arms raised overhead against a grey background, head turned away, painted in loose oil brus

Study for "The Crucifixion"

Thomas Eakins, 1880

Painting of the Virgin in a red dress and blue mantle holding a nude infant Jesus before an arched window with a river landsc

Virgin and Child

Lorenzo di Credi

Painting of an elderly bearded man in a red robe looking upward beside open books on a stone pedestal.

St Marc the Evangelist

Elderly bearded saint in yellow robe writes in an open book beside a small winged angel against a dark background.

St Matthew the Evangelist