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Lithograph of a haloed saint teaching seated disciples in a Gothic church interior with leaded windows and tiled floor.

Saint John the Evangelist

Johann Nepomuk Strixner, 1821/25

Two bearded elderly saints in robes with halos stand together on stony ground against an ochre arched background, one gesturi

Saint Joseph and Saint Joachim, from Galerie des Frères Boisserée

Johann Nepomuk Strixner, 1824

Lithograph of Saint Stephen in gold vestments beside a kneeling patron, with a tree and river landscape behind them.

Saint Stephen with a patron, from Galerie des Frères Boisserée

Johann Nepomuk Strixner, 1823

Sepia lithograph of the Annunciation Bridge in St. Petersburg with carriages, pedestrians, a moored ship and a domed cathedra

Annunciation Bridge in St. Petersburg

C. Schultz, n.d.

Lithograph of a domed monastery church in Strelna with trees, a courtyard, and small groups of figures in period dress.

Saint Serge Monastery, Strelna

Published by Alberto Hauser, c. 1840

Brown wash drawing of a bearded God the Father on a cloud with angels and a triangle symbol of the Trinity above.

God the Father with Symbol of the Trinity

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1758 or after

Woodcut of four angels in the sky holding back winds above a central robed figure and a crowd of onlookers.

The Four Angels Staying the Winds, from The Apocalypse

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1496-98, published 1511

Woodcut of winged angels with swords striking falling crowds, with God and trumpeting angels and an altar in the sky above.

The Four Avenging Angels of Euphrates, from The Apocalypse

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1496-98, published 1511

Brown wash drawing of figures grieving in an ornate interior with a patterned wall and hanging lamp.

Jesus in the House of Jairus

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1790/1804

Three red chalk studies of a veiled, mourning woman with bowed head and draped cloth, on a tan sheet.

Madonna Mourning: Studies for the Entombment of Christ

Guercino, c. 1656

Engraving of Christ with a halo facing a hostile crowd, one man in a tall hat pointing and another raising a fist.

The Pharisees Wish to Stone Christ

Hand-colored woodcut of Christ seated and crowned with thorns while three men in colorful clothing mock and strike him.

Christ Crowned with Thorns

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Etching of the Presentation in the Temple with an angel above a robed figure and kneeling worshippers in a draped interior.

The Presentation in the Temple with the Angel: Small Plate

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1630

Etching of an angel appearing in light above startled shepherds, sheep and cattle in a dark wooded landscape.

The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Etching of Christ driving money changers from a columned temple interior, with a whip, fleeing merchants and cattle.

Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635

Dark etching of a kneeling figure in a shadowy arched chamber, lit by a barred window on the right.

Saint Jerome in a Dark Chamber

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1642

Dark etching of shepherds gathered by a glowing lantern at night, with figures kneeling on the ground at right.

The Adoration of the Shepherds: a Night Piece

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1652

Etching of a kneeling bearded man praying under a large tree, with a crucifix at left and a small church at upper right.

Saint Francis beneath a Tree Praying

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1657

Etching of a robed figure reading beside a lion, with a tree at left and a hilltop village with a church tower behind.

Saint Jerome Reading in an Italian Landscape

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1653

Etching of Christ on the central cross in a shaft of light, with two thieves and a dark crowd of onlookers below.

Christ Crucified between the Two Thieves (The Three Crosses)

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1653

Etching of Christ before Pilate, with a crowned figure before a raised tribunal, a crowd and soldiers around him.

Christ before Pilate: Large Plate

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1636

Pen and watercolor sketch of the Virgin and Child with a kneeling saint holding a palm frond, in blue and ochre tones.

Virgin and Child with Saints

After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, n.d.

Etching of mourners carrying a shrouded body across a rocky landscape toward a tomb, with figures on a distant hill.

Christ Carried to the Tomb

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1645

Etching of an angel rising in light above a kneeling family in a dim room, with a dog and a glowing hearth.

The Angel Departing from the Family of Tobias

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1641

Etching of Christ crucified between two thieves, with a crowd of onlookers in the foreground within an oval frame.

Christ Crucified between the Two Thieves: an Oval Plate

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1641

Etching of a seated youth among bearded elders in turbans in an arched interior, with a standing figure gesturing.

Christ Seated Disputing with the Doctors

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1654

Etching of the Nativity: kneeling shepherds and a woman adore the infant Christ in a dim stable lit by a lamp.

The Adoration of the Shepherds: with the Lamp

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1654

Etching of a kneeling man being stoned as a crowd gathers, with a raised stone and ruined city walls behind.

The Stoning of Saint Stephen

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635

Etching of the crucifixion with Christ on a tall cross, mourners in the foreground and ruined buildings behind.

The Crucifixion: Small Plate

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1635

Etching of a seated man talking with a woman at a well beside ruined arches, with small figures and a city in the background.

Christ and the Woman of Samaria Among Ruins

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Etching of Christ with a radiant halo seated at a table with two companions, a dog in the foreground.

Christ at Emmaus: the Smaller Plate

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Ink sketch of a paper decoration with rows of pointed strips and triangles, with Japanese inscriptions and a red seal.

A Kind of Religious Paper Decoration

Haikairyō Henpuku, 18th-19th century