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Painting of Christ's baptism by John the Baptist, with angels and saints in a gold sky and a knight slaying a dragon at right

The Baptism of Christ

Master of the Saint Bartholomew Altar, c. 1485/1500

Virgin and Child in clouds appear above a kneeling bearded saint in red vestments, with angels and a skull below.

Madonna and Child Appearing to Saint Philip Neri

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, probably 1725 or after

Nativity scene with Mary kneeling beside the infant Christ, three adoring men, and an angel glowing in the night sky.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, 1530s

Renaissance altarpiece of the Madonna and Child with Saint Michael, a bishop, two saints and angels against a blue sky.

Madonna and Child with Saints and Angels

Luca Signorelli, mid or late 1510s

Painting of a seated woman in green holding an infant, with haloed children, two men, and a dog on a gilded background.

Saint Mary Cleophas and Her Family

Bernhard Strigel, c. 1520/1528

Panel painting of a seated woman with children reading and a dark eagle with halo, against a gold patterned background.

Saint Mary Salome and Her Family

Bernhard Strigel, c. 1520/1528

Painting of the Virgin Mary rising on clouds in a blue mantle, surrounded by cherubs, above a draped stone altar and columns.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Nicolas Poussin, c. 1630/1632

Painting of a nude male figure bound to a tree trunk, seen from behind, with red leaves and flowers in soft blue and cream to

Saint Sebastian

Odilon Redon, 1910/1912

Painting of the Virgin Mary rising on a crescent moon, surrounded by angels, with a crown above and a landscape below.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Michel Sittow, c. 1500

Knight in armour on a white horse spearing a dragon, with a kneeling woman and a medieval city by a lake in the background.

Saint George and the Dragon

Rogier van der Weyden, c. 1432/1435

Three barefoot men walk along a riverbank under a tree, the central figure in pink with a halo, gesturing ahead.

Christ on the Road to Emmaus

Unknown artist, c. 1725/1730

Painting of a seated figure in blue gesturing to a kneeling bearded monk with a rosary in a rocky landscape with a city.

The Temptation of Christ

Juan de Flandes, c. 1500/1504

Painting of a grand basilica interior with arches, marble columns, a golden canopy and many small figures on the floor.

Interior of Saint Peter's, Rome

Giovanni Paolo Panini, c. 1754

Painting of a mounted armored rider on a white horse sharing his red cloak with a kneeling beggar under an arch.

Saint Martin Dividing His Cloak

Jan Boeckhorst, c. 1640/1645

Crowded forest scene of people and animals drinking from water flowing from a rock, with pots and barrels in the foreground.

Moses Striking the Rock

Joachim Wtewael, 1624

Elderly man in blue cloak reading a large book while a winged angel holds an inkwell beside him, dark background.

Saint Matthew and the Angel

Simone Cantarini, c. 1645/1648

Painting of Saint Mark's Basilica in Venice with two large flags and a crowd gathered in the square on a festival day.

The Flags, Saint Mark's, Venice - Fête Day

Eugène Vail, c. 1903

Painting of Saint Anne, the Virgin and Christ Child in a landscape, with a dove and crowned figure in gold light above.

Saint Anne with the Virgin and the Christ Child

Master of Frankfurt, c. 1511/1515

Painting of the Nativity with kneeling Virgin Mary, Christ Child in basket, angels, and kneeling man in red robe.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Adriaen Isenbrandt, probably 1520/1540

Virgin in blue robe holding fruit to a standing nude infant beside a gilded throne in a tiled interior.

Madonna and Child

Jan Gossaert, c. 1532

Painting of Saint Margaret kneeling before an executioner and dragon, with the Virgin and Child and saints in clouds above.

Martyrdom of Saint Margaret

Giuseppe Cesari, c. 1608/1611

Painting of a kneeling woman in pink silk held by a man as a priest offers her a chalice, with a classical colonnade behind.

The Martyrdom and Last Communion of Saint Lucy

Paolo Veronese, c. 1585/1586

Painting of the Virgin Mary in a blue mantle with gold trim holding the nude infant Christ against a dark background.

Madonna and Child

Dirck Bouts, c. 1465

Two haloed saints in an arched panel: one in dark robes reads a book, the other in a brown habit holds an IHS disc.

Saint Anthony Abbot and Saint Bernardino of Siena

Jacopo Bellini, 1459

Painting of the dead Christ mourned by the Virgin, Mary Magdalene and other figures, with a crown of thorns on the ground.

Lamentation

Palma il Giovane, c. 1620

Painting of a bound, bearded nude man looking upward as a dark-clad executioner holds a knife beside him.

The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew

Jusepe de Ribera, 1634

Painting of a sleeping woman in white veil and dark habit beside a crucifix, with a small dog at her feet.

Saint Margaret of Cortona

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, 1737

Painting of a crowned female saint in a red robe holding a sword against a dark background.

Saint Catherine [right wing exterior]

Master of the Starck Triptych, c. 1480/1490

Saint Barbara in a red robe and gold crown holds a golden chalice with a host against a dark background.

Saint Barbara [left wing exterior]

Master of the Starck Triptych, c. 1480/1490

Painting of a bound man on a fire grill attended by soldiers, with angels bringing a palm frond above, dark background.

The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence

Jean-Baptiste de Champaigne, c. 1660

Painted flower garland framing an octagonal panel of the Adoration of the Shepherds, with the Virgin and Christ Child at cent

Garland of Flowers with Adoration of the Shepherds

Frans Francken the Younger, c. 1625/1630

Painting of a martyrdom scene with a kneeling saint in gold robes, armored guards, onlookers, and a dark stormy sky.

The Martyrdom of Saint Gennaro

Mattia Preti, c. 1685