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Saint Jerome kneels in prayer beside a lion, a crucifix on a tree, and a rocky cliff under a blue sky.

Saint Jerome penitent

Vincenzo Foppa, 1485

Nativity scene with kneeling Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph with staff, Christ child, donkey and ox, and a landscape with a dove.

Nativity of Christ

Vincenzo Foppa, 1492

Oil portrait of a standing woman in a gold-embroidered sari with pearls, beside books and flowers on a gilded table.

Maharani Lakshmi Bayi

Raja Ravi Varma, 1883

Virgin in blue robe holds a sleeping infant while three winged angels play violin, mandolin and harp under trees.

The Virgin of the angels

William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1881

Painting of the Madonna holding a nude infant Christ, surrounded by roses, under a gold halo and gilded background.

The Madonna of the Roses

William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1903

Pointillist painting of a broad umbrella pine in vivid orange, blue and violet dots over a pink Mediterranean landscape.

The Pine Tree at Saint Tropez

Paul Signac, 1909

Loose painted sketch of a draped Madonna statue with a crown and halo in a dark arched niche above an altar.

A Spanish Madonna

John Singer Sargent, 1879

Painting of the Virgin Mary with a blue veil holding the infant Christ close to her cheek against a dark background.

Virgin and Child

Rogier van der Weyden, 1454

Painting of the dead Christ on a white cloth surrounded by mourning figures, including the Virgin in blue and a bishop in red

Lamentation of Christ

Rogier van der Weyden, 1460

Painting of the Virgin Mary in a blue mantle and gold crown nursing the Christ Child in a red robe, within a Gothic stone can

Virgin and Child Enthroned

Rogier van der Weyden, 1430

Painting of clergy in a Gothic church attending a reclining bishop beside a gilded reliquary on an altar.

The Exhumation of Saint Hubert

Rogier van der Weyden, 1440

Painting of the dead Christ held by God the Father, with four angels in white robes around them.

Holy Trinity

Rogier van der Weyden, 1430

Gold-background altarpiece of the Madonna and Child enthroned, surrounded by angels and prophets, by Cimabue, 1290.

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Angels and Prophets. ˋSanta Trinità Maestà´

Gold-background altarpiece of the Madonna enthroned with the Christ Child and two angels, in blue and red robes.

Madonna Enthroned with the Child and Two Angels

Fresco of the Madonna and Child enthroned with four angels and Saint Francis in brown habit on blue ground.

Madonna Enthroned with the Child, St Francis and Four Angels

Haloed saint gestures toward a crowd beneath a columned canopy, with city buildings and rays of light in gold tones.

Miracle of Saint Peter

Two photographs of damaged fresco fragments on a vaulted wall, showing a haloed figure and patches of teal and red paint.

Fragment of angels

Fresco of four winged angels standing before a crenellated city wall, with rose-colored buildings and a sun in the sky above.

Vision of Angels at the Four Corners of the Earth

Fresco of Christ in a mandorla with trumpet-blowing angels above a golden throne and crowds below.

Christ at the Apocalypse

Faded fresco of a martyrdom scene with spear-bearing soldiers, a crowd, rocky mountains, a tree and a city building.

Martyrdom of Saint Paul

Gold-ground panel of the Virgin and Child enthroned between two winged angels, with haloes and a red cushion.

The Virgin and Child Enthroned with Two Angels

Painting of Saint Francis in a brown habit with a golden halo, holding a red book, on a gold panel.

Saint Francis

Medieval painting of Christ bound to a red column, flanked by two tormentors, against a gold background with buildings.

The Flagellation of Christ

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ against a landscape with trees and a distant town.

Madonna and Child

Andrea del Sarto

Madonna and Child with the young Saint John, with gold halos, red and teal robes, and a cloudy blue sky.

Madonna and Child with Saint John

Andrea del Sarto

Oil painting of the Madonna holding the nude Christ Child, with the young John the Baptist and a haloed figure beside them.

Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist

Andrea del Sarto, 1500

Painting of a young man with red curly hair and a leafy crown, holding a cross-topped staff against a blue-gray background.

Saint John the Baptist

Andrea del Sarto, 1517

Painting of a bearded man with a halo and rough garment, one hand raised, against a dark background, with worn paint.

Saint John the Baptist

Andrea del Sarto, 1520

Painting of the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child and young St John, two nude boys, against a dark background.

Madonna and Child with Young St John

Andrea del Sarto, 1517

Nativity scene at night: kneeling Mary, infant Christ in glowing manger with angels, candle-holding Joseph, animals, and an a

Nativity

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1515

Painting of a kneeling woman being held by an executioner with a sword, with armored riders and a rocky landscape behind.

The Beheading of Saint Catherine

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1515

Woman in gold crown and red velvet gown leaning on a wooden cross against a black background.

Saint Helena with the Cross

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1525