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Painting of the Crucifixion with Christ on a red cross, angels above, and three grieving figures on a gold background.

The Crucifixion

Stefano da Verona, 1400

Painting of a haloed Christ in white drapery reaching toward figures in a dark underworld, with nude figures and a dragon.

Christ's Descent into Limbo

Pablo de Céspedes, 1600

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ with angels and a bearded man in red beside them, against gold backgrou

Holy Family with Angels

Bernhard Strigel, 1510

Painting of the crucifixion with six saints in colorful robes against a gold patterned background, with heraldic shields belo

The crucifixion of Christ with Saints

Gothic panel painting of the wounded Christ flanked by two robed bishops and angels under a red canopy on gold ground.

The Trinity

Miguel Ximénez, 1480

Painting of seated men counting coins at a table, with a soldier in armor and onlookers in a dark interior.

Vocation of the Apostle Matthew

Mattia Preti, 1635

Nativity painting with Mary, Joseph and the infant Christ surrounded by shepherds, women, oxen and angels in clouds.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Paolo de Matteis, 1680

Black and white image of a medieval panel showing a bound, crowned figure flanked by richly dressed onlookers and a townscape

Christ before Pilate

Master of Monte Oliveto, 1480

Panel painting of Christ at a banquet with a kneeling woman, seated guests in red garments, and angels in the sky above.

Christ in the House of Simon

Sigmund Holbein, 1500

Painting of dead Christ supported by two winged angels while a grieving woman in blue kneels at right.

Christ in the Arms of Two Angels

Virgin and Child in a stable with kneeling Magi offering gifts, white horses and soldiers on the right, dawn sky.

The Adoration of the Magi

Titian, 1503

Painting of an elderly man dying on a white shroud, with Christ and the Virgin Mary beside him and angels above.

Death of Saint Joseph

Luca Giordano, 1696

Virgin and Child with a curly-haired angel holding a parrot, beside a table with fruit, a knife, and flowers in a jug.

The Virgin and Child with an Angel

Master of the Female Half-Lengths, 1525

Arched painting of the Virgin and Christ Child with a bishop offering a flaming heart and Saint Joseph holding a lily.

The Holy Family with Saint Augustine

Antoni Viladomat i Manalt, 1700

Painting of a kneeling haloed monk in brown robes with a skull and crucifix in a dark cave, lit from upper left.

Saint Francis

Leandro Bassano, 1590

Angel descending with radiant light above shepherds, sheep, goats and cattle in a dark night landscape.

Angels announcing to the shepherds the Birth of Jesus

Jacopo Bassano, 1551

Painting of the Virgin and Child with saints above a valley, and plague-stricken figures pleading below.

Saint Anne with the Virgin and Child, Saint James the Great and Saint Roch as Intercessors for Mankind Ridden by the…

Painting of the dead Christ lying on a white shroud in a dark rocky tomb, with a crown of thorns and a copper basin.

The Dead Body of Christ

Johann Melchior Wyrsch, 1779

Painting of the dead Christ seated on a ledge, supported by two winged angels in a rocky landscape.

Dead Christ Held by Two Angels

Marco Palmezzano, 1510

Painting of an elderly bearded man in brown robes gazing upward with hands clasped, against a dark background.

Saint Andrew

Possibly Jusepe de Ribera, 1650

Painting of seated Christ blessing children and mothers in a crowd, with a city view and a statue in the background.

Christ blessing the children

Adam van Noort, 1581

Painting of Christ gesturing to a book as a downcast woman is held by a soldier, with onlookers in a dim interior.

Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery

Alessandro Varotari, 1630

Engraving of Mary Magdalene reclining with two angels, a skull, an open book and a chalice beneath a tree.

Mary Magdalene and Two Angels

Annibale Carracci

Religious painting of the Holy Family with Saint John, a lamb, two kneeling angels, and a dove above in a dark sky.

The Holy Family, Saint John, and Angels

Domenico Riccio, 1560

Fresco-style painting of the Adoration of the Magi, with the Virgin and Christ Child, kneeling king, and distant riders.

Adoration of the Magi

Bernardino Luini

Painting of the Holy Family with saints in a wooded landscape, a classical column and distant hills behind them.

The Holy Family with Sts. Francis, Anthony, Magdalene, John the Baptist and Elizabeth

Bonifazio Veronese, 1525

Painting of the Virgin Mary rising into clouds surrounded by angels and putti, with apostles gazing upward below.

Assumption of Mary

Peter Paul Rubens, 1610

Painting of Christ crucified on a wooden cross against a dark, stormy sky with a white loincloth and INRI sign.

Christ on the Cross

Anthony van Dyck, 1628

Painting of the Virgin Mary in a blue mantle and crown nursing the infant Christ before a gold brocade backdrop in a Gothic n

Madonna Standing

Rogier van der Weyden, 1430

Painting of an elderly bearded man in a green cloak gazing upward, holding a curved knife against a dark background.

Saint Bartholomew

Peter Paul Rubens, 1611

Two nude infants embrace closely against a dark background, one resting his cheek against the other's face.

The Infant Christ and St John the Baptist

Bernardino Luini, 1550

Painting of a seated woman in blue and red drapery looking up at a winged angel pointing across a desert landscape.

Hagar and the angel in the desert

Giovanni Lanfranco, 1600