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Painting of King David in a gold crown and red robe playing a harp, surrounded by angels reading music.

King David playing the harp among angels

Hendrick ter Brugghen, 1628

Painting of a crowned, bare-chested Christ flanked by two jeering men, one holding a reed staff, against a dark background.

The mocking of Christ

Hendrick ter Brugghen, 1625

Painting of an angel offering a white lily to a kneeling woman in a veil beneath a golden sky with cherubs.

Annunciation

Hendrick ter Brugghen, 1629

Painting of Christ on clouds with a cross, a bishop with crozier and three kneeling friars looking upward, with cherubs.

Three Capuchin Saints and a Bishop Worshipping Christ and the Cross

Giovanni Lanfranco, 1630

Baroque painting of the Madonna and Child enthroned with two saints kneeling below and angels in clouds above.

Madonna con il Bambino in trono con i Santi Domenico e Gennaro (già Sant'Anselmo e Sant'Ugo o San Bruno)

Giovanni Lanfranco, 1638

Painting of a nude woman ascending into the sky with two cherubs above a hilly landscape with a lake.

Giovanni Lanfranco - The Assumption of Magdalena - 1616-17

Giovanni Lanfranco, 1616

Fresco-like painting of figures lowering a body from a cross, with a ladder, red and orange robes, and mourners below.

The Deposition

Daniele da Volterra, 1541

Painting of the resurrected Christ flanked by St. Peter with a golden key and St. Paul in red, with two angels above.

Resurrected Jesus Christ surrounded by St. Peter and St. Paul

Antonis Mor, 1556

Painting of a young Christ in pink and blue robes surrounded by bearded elders in turbans and caps, one holding an open book.

Christ among the Doctors

Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano, 1504

Painting of the Virgin and Child flanked by Saint Catherine with a palm frond and Saint Nicholas in bishop's robes.

Cima da Conegliano, Virgin and Child with Saints Catherine and Nicholas

Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the nude infant Christ, with a dark curtain and a distant castle landscape behind them.

Virgin and Child before a Curtained Landscape

Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano, 1505

Renaissance altarpiece of the Madonna enthroned with the Christ child, surrounded by saints and musician angels under a paint

Madonna enthroned with child with angels and saints

Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano, 1492

Painting of a girl climbing temple steps past crowds and a seated woman, with a palazzo and distant hilltop town behind.

The Presentation of the Virgin Mary in the Temple of Jerusalem

Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano, 1500

Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and young John the Baptist, showing Mary holding the infant Christ in a red and blue interio

Holy Family with Santa Isabel and San Juanito

Giulio Clovio, 1556

Seated bearded man in red robes gazes upward in a lush forest with parrots, palms, and a glowing sky.

Altarpiece of John the Evangelist

Hans Burgkmair, 1518

Saint John the Evangelist holding a chalice in an arched colonnade with a distant blue landscape, painted in 1518.

Johannesaltar, Flügelaußenseite: Hl. Johannes der Evangelist

Hans Burgkmair, 1518

Painting of a seated orange-robed figure with halo, surrounded by lotuses, deity medallions, clouds and mountains.

Portrait of the Qianlong emperor as the bodhisattva Manjushri

Giuseppe Castiglione, 1750

Elderly woman in spectacles and red headscarf reads an open book with a young girl in a red vest beside her.

The artist's mother and sister reading the Bible

Hans Thoma, 1866

Painting of a glowing golden angel holding a star, rising among pale clouds against a dark night sky with scattered stars.

Angel with the star of Bethlehem

Hans Thoma, 1850

Two men stand on a rocky cliff above the sea; one wears a laurel wreath and purple cloak, the other a blue robe.

Temptation of Christ

Hans Thoma, 1890

Painting of a robed figure with outstretched arms above a reaching man, set against a dark ochre sky.

Christ and Saint Peter

Three robed riders on horses lead a caravan with camels across a dusky ridge under a starry night sky.

Three Magi on the way to Bethlehem

Hans Thoma, 1906

Painting of a radiant angel surrounded by singing child angels in clouds, while shepherds look up from a dark field below.

Annunciation to the shepherds

Hans Thoma, 1906

Three robed angels in pink, green and blue float above clouds with winged infants under a starry night sky.

Angels - Annunciation

Hans Thoma, 1906

Painting of many winged cherub infants clustered on a glowing cloud, some playing flutes, with a dark bird flying below again

Cloud of Angels

Hans Thoma, 1878

Armored knight with lance and white horse stands beside a slain dragon in a rocky landscape under a cloudy sky.

Knight Saint George

Hans Thoma, 1889

Painting of a bearded man, a woman in red holding a nude infant, a horse, a dog and roosters among dense flowers.

Peasant Family (The Holy Family)

Pavel Filonov, 1914

Ink painting of an elderly bearded man in a hood seated in a carved chair, with calligraphy above.

The Buddhist Layman Vimalakirti

Painting of the Virgin Mary rising to heaven in blue robes, surrounded by cherubs, while apostles look up from below.

Assumption of Mary

Juan Carreño de Miranda, 1660

Painting of the Virgin Mary with a gilded halo holding an apple, with the nude Christ Child seated on her lap.

The Virgin and Child

Michael Sittow, 1489

Painting of Saint Clare with a gold halo, holding a red book and staff, in a gilded Gothic frame.

Saint Clare

Lippo Memmi, 1330

Gold-ground altarpiece with the Virgin holding the Christ child, flanked by saints and angels under a gabled frame.

Madonna and Child with Saints and Angels

Lippo Memmi, 1350