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Gilded triptych with Annunciation, Pieta with dead Christ, and Nativity scene on gold backgrounds.

Triptych Pieta (Tzafouris)

Nikolaos Tzafouris, 1470

Christ in a blue cloak reaches toward a kneeling woman in a garden, with three cherubs among clouds above.

Appearance of Christ to Mary Magdalene

Filippo Lauri, 1670

Evening landscape with an angel, a young man and a dog by a river, a stone bridge, a rowing boat and a setting sun.

Landscape with Tobias and the Angel (Evening)

Claude Lorrain, 1663

Painted head study of a bearded man turned to the left, lit against a dark brown background.

Head of an Apostle

Anthony van Dyck / Workshop of Anthony van Dyck, 1621

Painting of the Annunciation: a kneeling angel with a lily faces the seated Virgin Mary beside a red curtain and a dove.

The Annunciation

Filippino Lippi, 1490

Circular painting of the Holy Family with two angels, a kneeling Saint Joseph, and a background procession and shepherds.

Holy Family with Angels

Piero di Cosimo, 1520

Painting of Saint Catherine of Siena kneeling between Saints Benedict and Jerome under arches, with the Virgin and Child abov

Saint Catherine of Siena receiving the stigmata between Saints Benedict and Jerome

Domenico Beccafumi, 1514

Renaissance interior painting of a birth scene with attendants, a seated woman holding an infant, a canopy bed and a coffered

Nativity of the Theotokos

Domenico Beccafumi, 1540

Painting of the Annunciation: an angel with white wings speaks to the Virgin Mary in red beside a table, a dove above.

The Annunciation

Louis Finson, 1650

Painting of a seated emperor in red robes under a canopy, with a standing young man before him and courtiers and soldiers aro

Saint Sebastian before the Emperor Diocletian

Aertgen van Leyden, 1530

Small painting of a martyrdom scene with a figure on a pedestal, an embracing couple in red and brown, and a crowd of onlooke

The Martyrdom of Saint Sigismond and his Family

Domenico Beccafumi, 1520

Circular painting of a bound nude bearded man flanked by two torturers in a landscape with a tree.

Saint Ignatius of Antioch Disemboweled by Trajan's Torturers

Domenico Beccafumi, 1520

Painting of a haloed friar pointing as books burn on a fire while a crowd watches under a teal sky.

Saint Dominic and the Burning of the Heretical Books

Domenico Beccafumi, 1520

Painting of a dead nude man on a white shroud, with mourners in red, blue and white robes around him in a dark setting.

Entombment

Adriaen van der Werff, 1703

Painting of the Virgin and Christ Child with kneeling and standing Magi offering gifts beneath a palm tree.

Adoration of the Magi

Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole, 1691

Octagonal panel painting of the Virgin and Child enthroned with saints, angels and a kneeling donor on a gold ground.

Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints Peter, Paul and George (?), Four Angels, and a Donor

Fra Angelico, 1446

Painting of Christ on the cross with three mourning figures below against a dark, cloudy sky.

Crucifixion

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1675

Painting of a robed monk before an altar with candles, facing armored soldiers with plumed helmets and a spear.

Saint Francis of Paola

Juan de Parla, 1691

Saint Sebastian bound to a tree with arrows in his body, tended by two women, one drawing an arrow from his side.

Saint Sebastian Tended by Saint Irene and Her Maid

Bernardo Strozzi, 1630

Painting of the risen Christ with a halo holding a banner above startled soldiers under a dark, stormy sky.

Resurrection of Christ

Peter Paul Rubens

Painting of a bearded man in a toga gesturing to a seated woman in a classical marble interior with a tiger skin and flowers.

Saint Paul surprised by Nero at the moment of converting Sabina Poppaea

Isidoro Lozano, 1858

Virgin and Child at center surrounded by a dense garland of tulips, roses and narcissus on a dark background.

Virgin and Child in a Flower Garland

Daniël Seghers, 1600

Painting of the Virgin Mary rising in a golden mandorla above a flower-filled tomb, with angels and two kneeling saints in pr

The Assumption of the Virgin with Saints Jerome and Francis

Painting of the Nativity with the Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph, angels, and the infant Christ in a ruined stone shelter.

The Nativity

Gandolfino d'Asti

Painting of a dead man in gold brocade mourned by two bearded men in a rocky cave, with a procession in the distance.

Saint Stephen Mourned by Saints Gamaliel and Nicodemus

Pensionante del Saraceni, 1615

Gold-ground panel of a bearded prophet in green robes holding a Latin inscribed scroll, under a pointed gabled frame.

The Prophet Isaiah

Ugolino di Nerio

Oil painting of the Holy Family with Saint Catherine, showing haloed women and two children in a wooded landscape.

The Holy Family with Saint Catherine

Andrea del Sarto

Painting of an armored king with a sword and globe receiving keys from a kneeling man, under an angel and cherubs in the sky.

Seville Surrenders to the king, Saint Ferdinand

Charles Joseph Flipart, 1750

Painting of the Annunciation: the Virgin seated at a table with a book while an angel with wings and a palm approaches, a dov

The Annunciation

Michiel Coxie, 1580

Half-length portrait of a bald man in black clothing and white collar against a dark background, by Luis de Morales.

Saint Juan de Ribera

Luis de Morales, 1566

Candlelit painting of a young attendant holding a torch over a reclining bearded man in gray robes.

The Image of Saint Alexis

Georges de La Tour

Painting of the Madonna and Christ Child with St John the Baptist, angels and cherubs in a wooded landscape.

Madonna and Christ Child, with St John the Baptist and Angels

Jacques Stella, 1601