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Christ kneels to wash a disciple's foot in a golden basin, surrounded by robed disciples in a columned hall.

Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet

Garofalo, c. 1520/1525

Painting of a kneeling woman receiving communion from an elderly man as angels and cherubs attend her in the clouds.

The Last Communion of Saint Mary of Egypt

Sebastiano Ricci, c. 1695

Painting of a crowd under trees listening to a preacher with a staff and sheep, soldiers and a white horse nearby, landscape

Saint John the Baptist Preaching

Willem Reuter, c. 1665

Painting of an elderly prophet in red robes with a kneeling woman and boy among classical ruins under a cloudy sky.

The Prophet Elijah and the Widow of Zarephath

Cornelius van Poelenburgh, c. 1630

Painting of Christ carrying the cross past a round stone building, with a mounted soldier, crowd, and hilly landscape.

Christ Carrying the Cross

Cornelius van Poelenburgh, early 1620s

Nativity scene with kneeling Virgin, infant Christ, seated Joseph, and God the Father surrounded by angels in an arched sky.

The Nativity, with God the Father Surrounded by Angels and Cherubim

Francesco di Giorgio, c. 1470

Saint Mark seated with a halo, holding an open book with a quill and inkwell, with a winged lion at lower right.

Saint Mark

Giorgio Vasari, 1570-1571

Saint Luke in colorful robes and a halo writes in a book beside a resting white ox on a dark background.

Saint Luke

Giorgio Vasari, 1570-1571

Panel painting of the crucifixion with angels, mounted riders, kneeling women and a walled city on green hills.

De kruisiging

Unknown artist, c. 1505

Christ rising from a stone tomb with a red banner while soldiers sleep below, a city and burning gate in the background.

Resurrection of Christ

Unknown artist, c. 1485 - c. 1500

Gold-ground painting of the Crucifixion with Christ at center, two thieves beside him, grieving figures and soldiers below.

Scenes from the Passion of Christ: The Crucifixion [middle panel]

Andrea Vanni, 1380s

Painting of the Nativity with Mary and the infant Christ, Joseph, kneeling shepherds, descending angels, an ox and a donkey i

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Anton Raphael Mengs, c. 1764/1765

Gold-ground panel of Christ kneeling in prayer, sleeping disciples below, an angel above, and soldiers with torches approachi

Scenes from the Passion of Christ: The Agony in the Garden [left panel]

Andrea Vanni, 1380s

Gold-ground panel of Christ stepping over a devil at a cave while kneeling figures pray, framed in Gothic tracery.

Scenes from the Passion of Christ: The Descent into Limbo [right panel]

Andrea Vanni, 1380s

Gilded triptych with Madonna and Child flanked by Saints Peter and John the Evangelist, with a Man of Sorrows above.

Madonna and Child, with Saints Peter and John the Evangelist, and Man of Sorrows [entire triptych]

Nardo di Cione, c. 1360

Painting of the Madonna kissing a naked curly-haired infant Christ child against a dark background, with a stone ledge.

Madonna and Child

Simon Vouet, 1633

Gilded Gothic triptych of the Madonna and Child enthroned with angels and saints, by Agnolo Gaddi, c. 1387.

Madonna and Child with Saints Andrew, Benedict, Bernard, and Catherine of Alexandria with Angels [entire triptych]

Agnolo Gaddi, shortly before 1387

Four panels of standing saints and an angel against blue skies and rocky landscapes, painted in tempera.

The Annunciation with Saint Francis and Saint Louis of Toulouse [four panels]

Cosimo Tura, c. 1470/1480

Gothic triptych with Madonna and Child flanked by Mary Magdalene and Saint Catherine, gold backgrounds, and angels above.

Madonna and Child with the Blessing Christ, and Saints Mary Magdalene and Catherine of Alexandria with Angels [entire…

Pietro Lorenzetti, probably 1340

Triptych of Madonna and Child flanked by Saint Peter and a saint with palm, on gold Gothic backgrounds.

Madonna and Child with the Blessing Christ, and Saints Peter, James Major, Anthony Abbott, and a Deacon Saint [entire…

Martino di Bartolomeo, c. 1415/1420

Gothic gold-ground triptych with the Madonna and Child enthroned among angels, flanked by two saints in side panels.

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints and Angels, and Saints Anthony Abbot and Venantius [entire triptych]

Puccio di Simone, 1354

Painting of the Crucifixion with the Virgin and saints in a rocky landscape, set within an ornate gilded frame.

The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saint John, Saint Jerome, and Saint Mary Magdalene

Pietro Perugino, c. 1482/1485

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi: Mary holds the Christ child as kneeling and standing kings offer gold vessels.

The Adoration of the Magi

Mazzucchelli, called Morazzone, Pier Francesco, c. 1600

Painting of white and pink lotus flowers and broad green lily pads on a dark pond with reflections.

Buddha's Flowers: Lotus, Tokyo

Theodore Wores, 1894

Christ kneels gathering a dark cloth after the flagellation, surrounded by four sorrowing angels and a small cherub in a dim

Christ Gathering His Garments after the Flagellation

Juan Correa, c. 1670s

Painting of Saint Sebastian standing with arrows and a sword, wearing a dark cloak and red hose, within a gilded frame.

Saint Sebastian

Unknown artist, c. 1475/1500

Standing saint with crown, palm frond and book with tower, in gilded brocade robe before a patterned hanging, in a carved gil

Saint Barbara

Unknown artist, c. 1475/1500

Painting of the dead Christ held by the Virgin Mary beneath a cross, surrounded by mourning angels and figures in red and blu

Lamentation over the Dead Christ

Tomás de Merlo, c. 1730 - 1739

Triptych: angel announces to Mary in a domestic interior, donors kneel at left, a carpenter works in his shop at right.

Annunciation Triptych (Merode Altarpiece)

Robert Campin, ca. 1427-32

Triangular panel painting of a bearded haloed man holding a palm frond and an open book with Latin text on gold ground.

A Prophet. Companion piece to NM 6863

Master of the Fogg Pietà

Painted fragment of a winged female angel with gold halo, patterned red-brown bands and red mantle on gold ground.

Female Angel. Companion piece to NM 6862

Master of the Fogg Pietà

Painting of the Crucifixion with Christ between two thieves, mourning women below, soldiers and a town landscape behind.

The Crucifixion

Cornelis Engebrechtsz, 1500