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Painting of the Virgin Mary in a dark veil holding the Christ Child in a white tunic against a dark background.

Madonna and Child

Giovanni Bellini, c. 1480/1485

Painting of two women greeting with clasped hands, flanked by two haloed old men reading and writing, in a landscape with tow

The Visitation with Saint Nicholas and Saint Anthony Abbot

Piero di Cosimo, c. 1489/1490

Renaissance painting of the Holy Family with Mary, Joseph, an elderly woman, and two children, all with gold halos.

The Holy Family

Bronzino, c. 1527/1528

Circular Nativity painting with kneeling Virgin Mary, infant Christ, young Saint John, an angel, and a pastoral landscape.

The Nativity with the Infant Saint John

Piero di Cosimo, c. 1495/1505

Painting of Saint Lucretia with halo and palm, seated beside a book, with a statue niche and landscape behind her.

Saint Lucretia

Dosso Dossi, c. 1520

Gold-ground panel of a saint in red robes holding a covered jar, with a small angel in the gabled top.

Saint Mary Magdalene, with an Angel [left panel]

Pietro Lorenzetti, probably 1340

Gold-ground panel of Madonna holding Christ Child with cherries, blessing Christ in the gabled top.

Madonna and Child, with the Blessing Christ [middle panel]

Pietro Lorenzetti, probably 1340

Gold-ground panel of a crowned saint holding a palm frond, with a small angel in the pointed gable above.

Saint Catherine of Alexandria, with an Angel [right panel]

Pietro Lorenzetti, probably 1340

Gilded arched panel of the Virgin and Child flanked by two haloed saints, one holding a book with an emblem.

Madonna and Child with Saint Jerome and Saint Bernardino of Siena

Benvenuto di Giovanni, c. 1480/1485

Paint scene of John the Baptist pouring water over a nude Christ in a stream, with an angel and cherubs in a landscape.

The Baptism of Christ

Paris Bordone, c. 1535/1540

Painting of a bishop in red and gold vestments holding a crosier and book, standing in a Gothic arch before a landscape.

The Saint Anne Altarpiece: Saint Nicholas [left panel]

Gerard David, c. 1500/1520

Saint Anne in red and white holds an open book with the Christ Child, beside the Virgin Mary in blue, before gilded brocade.

The Saint Anne Altarpiece: Saint Anne with the Virgin and Child [middle panel]

Gerard David, c. 1500/1520

Saint Anthony of Padua in a grey habit holds a cross and a red book with the Christ Child, within an arched niche.

The Saint Anne Altarpiece: Saint Anthony of Padua [right panel]

Gerard David, c. 1500/1520

Virgin and Christ Child above clouds with two angels, Saint Martina with a palm and lion, and Saint Agnes with a lamb.

Madonna and Child with Saint Martina and Saint Agnes

El Greco, 1597/1599

Painting of the Virgin holding the Christ Child on a green cushion, with a fruit bowl, a river landscape and ships behind.

Madonna and Child

Francesco Benaglio, late 1460s

Raphael's Madonna in red and blue holds the nude Christ Child against a landscape with a distant hilltop city.

The Small Cowper Madonna

Raphael, c. 1505

Oil painting of an elderly bearded man in a dark cap, head bowed, lit from the left against a dark background.

Head of Saint Matthew

; Rembrandt van Rijn Anonymous, probably early 1660s

Painting of a bearded elderly man in a dark robe, hand to forehead, with a quill, open book and sword beside him.

The Apostle Paul

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1657

Painting of the Madonna in red and dark robes holding a haloed Christ Child who reaches up toward her, against a blue sky.

Madonna and Child

Unknown artist, c. 1470/1480

Gold-ground panel painting of a crowned female saint holding a palm frond and book, with a wheel at her feet.

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Bartolomeo Bulgarini, c. 1335/1340

Painting of Christ's baptism by John the Baptist in a turbulent rocky river landscape, with an angel and trees framing the sc

The Baptism of Christ

Alessandro Magnasco, c. 1740

Painting of the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child, Saint Joseph and an angel, in pink, red and blue robes.

The Holy Family with Angels

Domenico Beccafumi, c. 1545/1550

Painting of a stormy sea with two figures in robes, one walking on water, windblown trees, and a distant ship under clouds.

Christ at the Sea of Galilee

Alessandro Magnasco, c. 1740

Painting of an angel kneeling with a lily while the Virgin Mary kneels in a blue mantle, with a dove above.

The Annunciation

Lippi, Filippo, Fra, c. 1435/1440

Painting of the Virgin holding a nude infant who clasps a goldfinch, set against golden-brown drapery and a grey background.

Madonna of the Goldfinch

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, c. 1767/1770

Madonna holding the Christ Child with two angels, one in red robe, gilded halos and a lily, in a Renaissance interior.

Madonna and Child with Angels

Sandro Botticelli, 1465/1470

Gold-ground painting of the Madonna seated with the Christ Child and five haloed angels beneath a draped canopy.

Madonna and Child with Five Angels

Giovanni Baronzio, c. 1335

Painting of a gaunt bearded elderly man, Saint Jerome, gazing upward in a dark rocky landscape with light breaking through cl

Saint Jerome

El Greco, c. 1610/1614

Painting of Saint Lucy holding a plate with eyes and a palm frond, wearing a flower crown and pearl necklace.

Saint Lucy

Francisco de Zurbarán, c. 1625/1630

Oil painting of the Madonna and Child with Saint Jerome, a lion, an angel with a book, and a kneeling woman in yellow.

Madonna of Saint Jerome

Matthew Pratt, 1764/1766

Canaletto painting of St Mark's Square in Venice with the basilica, Doge's Palace, market stalls and crowds of people.

The Square of Saint Mark's, Venice

Canaletto, 1742/1744

Painting of the Baptism of Christ: a crowd of figures at a river, a dove above, trees and hills in the background.

The Baptism of Christ

Nicolas Poussin, 1641/1642