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Painting of a bearded man with curly hair holding a sword and a book, wearing a blue cloak against a dark background.

Saint Paul

Peter Paul Rubens, 1611

Painting of mourners tending the dead Christ on a white cloth, with a woman in blue standing behind and a stone wall at right

The lamentation over the dead Christ

Nicolas Poussin, 1657

Gold-ground panel of the Madonna and Child in blue and red robes, with two angels above and two kneeling saints below.

Madonna and Child with Four Аngels

Fra Angelico, 1418

Baroque painting of the Virgin and Christ Child in clouds, surrounded by cherubs and saints including a bishop and a friar.

The Virgin with Saints

Pedro Atanasio Bocanegra, 1650

Oil painting of an elderly bearded man with white hair gazing upward, one hand on his chin, in an oval frame.

Saint Peter

Guido Reni, 1633

Nativity scene with infant Christ in a manger, Mary in prayer, shepherds, an ox, a lamb, and angels above.

Adoration of the Shepherds

Jacob van Oost, 1630

Painting of the Virgin Mary rising on clouds with angels, roses falling below and a white dove shining above.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Juan Vicente Ribera, 1700

Gilded panel of haloed Saint Luke in red robes treating a seated figure as onlookers watch in an interior.

Saint Luke

Juan de Sevilla, 1401

Gilded Gothic altarpiece showing the Virgin and Child enthroned with angels, kneeling donors and saints under pointed arches.

The Virgin and Child with Saints and Donors

Tommaso del Mazza, 1400

Painting of a bearded man in a red cloak holding a staff and book against a dark background, by Peter Paul Rubens.

Saint James the Greater

Peter Paul Rubens, 1612

Painting of the Annunciation: a kneeling Virgin in blue raises her hands as an angel with a lily descends through clouds.

Annunciation

Petr Brandl, 1696

Painting of a grieving woman in a pale hood and dark cloak, hands clasped in prayer, lit against a dark background.

The Virgin Mary Mourning

Jusepe de Ribera, 1601

Allegorical painting of a large cross, angels, and robed figures with a fallen dragon-like creature below.

The Restoration of the Catholic Religion in Strasbourg

Antoine Rivalz, 1681

Oil study of two bearded men's heads turned toward each other, one in pink and blue drapery, one in red, on gold.

Head of Christ and an Apostle (St John)

Sebastiano Ricci, 1725

Oval religious scene of the Holy Family framed by a dark garland of colorful roses, anemones and tulips.

Holy Family within the Garland of Flowers

Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, 1647

Black and white image of a Nativity scene with the Virgin, infant Christ, Saint Joseph, a shepherd, two angels and an ox.

Adoration of the Shepherds

Benedetto Gennari II

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi with Mary and the Christ Child, three kneeling and standing kings, and angels above.

The Adoration of the Magi

School of Lucas Cranach the Elder / Follower of Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1530

Painting of the Virgin Mary ascending among clouds, flanked by cherubs and angels, in red and blue robes.

Assumption of the Virgin Mary

Niccolò Berrettoni, 1601

Gilded Gothic altarpiece panel with two standing saints, one in bishop's robes, and two scroll-holding figures above.

Saints Augustine and Peter (left panel)

Niccolò di Ser Sozzo Tegliaccio

Oil painting of a woman in a headscarf nursing an infant in a forest, with a man seated in shadow behind her.

Holy Family

Simone Cantarini

Painting of elegant women gathered by a river in a dark forest, with a basket among reeds and a distant castle.

Finding of Moses

Abraham Govaerts, 1621

Full-length painting of a saint in white robes and black hood holding an open book, gazing upward against a dark background.

Saint Cyril of Constantinople

Francisco de Zurbarán, 1635

Painting of Christ with a halo breaking bread at a table with two disciples beside columns and red drapery.

Christ and his Disciples in Emmaus

Jacob Andries Beschey

Circular painting of a winged angel in red and green robes holding a white lily stem against a blue sky.

Archangel Gabriel

Pietro Perugino, 1512

Oil painting of an angel freeing a bearded elderly man in a dark prison cell, with chains on the floor.

The Liberation of Saint Peter

José Antolínez

Annunciation painting: a winged angel in red greets the Virgin in blue beside marble columns, with a dove and cherubs above.

Annunciation of Volterra

Luca Signorelli, 1450

Painting of the risen Christ in a red cloak rising above a tomb, with startled armored soldiers and angels around him.

The Resurrection of Christ

Maerten de Vos, 1564

Painting of the dead Christ mourned by women and saints, with crucifixion and resurrection scenes in the background.

The lamentation over the dead Christ

Luca Signorelli, 1502

Painting of the dead Christ seated on a stone tomb, supported by two winged angels in green and red robes.

The Dead Christ Supported by Angels

Paolo Veronese, 1580

Oil painting of a nude bound man bent over a ledge while tormentors and onlookers gather in a dark interior.

Mocking of Christ

Gioacchino Assereto, 1640

Painting of an old bearded man with three winged angels seated at a table with bread under a tree.

Abraham and Three Angels

Jacopo Vignali, 1650

Two Winged Angels in Profile

Harry Clarke, 1924