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Religion

18,066 works

Painting of the Holy Family with young John and a lamb in a forest landscape, an old man reading and an older woman at left.

Holy family with saint John and saint Anne

Joachim von Sandrart the Elder, 1650

Painting of Saint Katharina with golden crown and halo, red mantle, sword and spiked wheel, against green background.

Saint Katharina

Michael Pacher, 1465

Angel in red robe gestures to seated Virgin in blue mantle under an arch, with a dove in light above and a landscape beyond.

Annunciation

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, 1820

Painting of Saint John the Baptist preaching to a crowd in a wooded landscape, with an armored rider and red banner at right.

Saint John the Baptist Preaching

Francesco Zuccarelli, 1735

Figures with sheep and a laden donkey cross a shallow river beneath a blue sky and mountains.

Return of the Holy Family from Egypt

Karel Dujardin, 1662

Oil painting of the Annunciation: a winged angel kneels on clouds before a seated woman in red and blue, beside an open book.

The Annunciation

Karel Dujardin, 1660

Painting of Christ in a white robe reaching to a kneeling haloed man in dark stormy waves, with a boat under a dusky sky.

Christ walks on water

Eero Järnefelt, 1891

Gold-ground panel of the Crucifixion with Christ at center, mourning women at left and onlookers at right.

The Crucifixion

Guido of Siena, 1270

Painting of a bearded man in a dark robe addressing a peasant family gathered at a table in a sunlit room.

Christ with the Peasants

Fritz von Uhde, 1887

Loose painting of a winged angel in a dark blue gown holding a flower, standing in a sunlit interior with a doorway.

Angel

Fritz von Uhde, 1908

Painting of the winged archangel Michael with raised sword and red shield against a dark rocky landscape.

Archangel Michael

Vladimir Borovikovsky, 1814

Painting of a crowd and riders approaching a fortified city gate beneath palm trees and a stormy sky.

Entry of Christ into Jerusalem

Alessandro Magnasco

Painting of Christ's baptism by a turbulent river, with John the Baptist, an angel, bright light and stormy landscape.

The Baptism of Christ

Alessandro Magnasco, 1740

Painting of a robed figure walking on stormy waves toward a figure in a billowing cloak, with a boat and trees framing the sc

Christ at the Sea of Galilee

Alessandro Magnasco, 1740

Handwritten poem Religion on aged paper with two blue birds on an evergreen branch painted in the upper right corner.

To Miss Wheaton; Religion

Elizabeth W. Capron, 1830

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ, who reaches forward, with a ceramic bowl and red and gold cloth beside

Madonna and child

Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio, 1495

Painting of a curly-haired young man with a halo, jeweled headband and arrow, wearing a dark robe with gold fleur-de-lis.

Portrait of a young man as Saint Sebastian

Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio, 1450

Altarpiece of the enthroned Madonna and Child flanked by two saints, with angel and kneeling Virgin above.

Madonna con Bambino in trono tra san Petronio e san Giovanni Evangelista

Francesco del Cossa, 1474

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the standing Christ Child on a gold background, in an ornate gilded frame.

Madonna and Child

Bartolomeo Vivarini, 1460

Painted panel of the Virgin in blue mantle and red gown holding the Christ Child against a gold ground and red curtain.

The Virgin and Child

Bartolomeo Vivarini

Painting of Saint Lucy with gold halo, holding a palm frond and an oil lamp, against a blue arched background.

Saint Lucy

Bartolomeo Vivarini, 1449

Older woman in white ruff guides a young girl in a satin dress who points at blue and white tiles in an interior.

The Bible Lesson

Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema

Painting of the Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist, showing Mary holding the Christ Child beside Joseph and a young John

Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist

Francesco Salviati, 1540

Painting of the dead Christ on a white shroud mourned by women and men, with a winged angel holding a wreath above.

The lamentation over the dead Christ

Francesco Salviati, 1520

Crowded Victorian London street with pedestrians, carriages and the spire of St Martin-in-the-Fields behind the National Gall

The National Gallery and Saint Martin's Church in London

Giuseppe De Nittis, 1877

Oil painting of a veiled Madonna holding an infant, with a boy and a rabbit beside them under a sunset sky.

Madonna with Rabbit

Gyula Benczúr, 1910

Elderly bearded man writing in a book as a long-haired angel leans over his shoulder, in a dark, warmly lit interior.

St. Matthew and the Angel

Kamal-ol-molk, 1277

The Temptation of Christ

Christian Rohlfs, 1914

Expressive painting of a bearded prophet with raised arms above a small upturned face, in blue, ochre and white.

The Prophet

Christian Rohlfs, 1917

Painting of a bearded man in a red robe and white headdress looking out over blue waves and a sandy foreground.

Moses Surveying the Promised Land

Christian Rohlfs, 1912

Painting of a pale winged angel with red hair leaning forward against a dark blue background.

Angel who carries light into the tombs

Christian Rohlfs, 1925

Expressionist painting of a yellow-robed angel with pale wings touching the head of a kneeling man in dark clothing.

Jesus in Gethsemane

Christian Rohlfs, 1917