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18,370 works

Brown wash drawing of a haloed, nude Christ rising from a tomb while sleeping soldiers lie beneath him with spears.

The Resurrection

Marco Zoppo, ca. 1465-70

Pen and ink drawing of a papal escutcheon in a tabernacle, supported by angels and putti beside an empty oval cartouche.

A Tabernacle Containing a Papal Escutcheon Supported by Angels

Giulio Romano, ca. 1538-40

Engraving of the Virgin and Child receiving kneeling kings bearing gifts, with a star above and a procession in the backgroun

The Adoration of the Magi

Jacques Callot, 1623/1628

Grey wash drawing of the crowned Virgin and Child enthroned on clouds, with God the Father and a dove above and cherubs aroun

Madonna and Child Enthroned

Hans Werl, late 16th-early 17th century

Pen and wash drawing of a robed figure driving money changers from a columned temple, with overturned tables and scattered co

Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple

Matthias Scheits, ca. 1665-70

Pen and brown ink drawing of mourners gathered around a dead body in a rocky landscape, with small figures in the background.

The Lamentation of Christ (recto and verso)

Polidoro da Caravaggio, 1527/35

Pen and watercolor drawing of Jacob wrestling a winged angel beside a river and large tree.

Jacob and the Angel

Johann Jacob Eybelwieser, late 17th-mid-18th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a fallen rider and horse beneath a figure in clouds, with startled onlookers around.

The Conversion of Saint Paul

Giorgio Vasari, 1554

Pen and grey wash drawing of The Last Judgment with angels in the sky and crowds of nude figures rising and falling below.

The Last Judgment

Michael Herr, 1615-20

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Adoration of the Shepherds with the Virgin, infant Christ, shepherds, and angels above.

Adoration of the Shepherds

Francesco Fontebasso, c. 1750

Drawing of a haloed saint gesturing from a temple platform to a crowd on steps, with columns, trees and a distant city.

A Saint Addressing Figures from the Steps of a Temple

Antoine Caron, 1521-99

Red-toned print of the Holy Family with the Virgin, Christ Child, an elderly woman, a bearded man and angels.

The Holy Family

Elisha Kirkall after Raphael, early 18th century

Engraving of a knight and kneeling woman by a tree with a horse, a small figure fighting a dragon in the rocky background.

Saint George Liberating the Princess

Lucas van Leyden, c. 1508/1509

Black chalk drawing of the Holy Family with two angels, Virgin Mary holding the Christ child, Saint Joseph behind.

The Holy Family with Two Angels

Alessandro Algardi, 1598-1654

Brown-ground drawing of Christ in glory surrounded by angels, clouds and nude figures, heightened with white and blue.

Christ in Glory with Angels

Belisario Corenzio, 1640

Engraving of Saint Christopher wading a river carrying the child Christ, with a hermit on rocks at left and ducks in the wate

Saint Christopher

Israhel van Meckenem after Master of the Housebook, c. 1480/1490

Illuminated manuscript page with Madonna and Child enthroned between two bishop saints, and a Christ initial above text.

Madonna and Child Enthroned between Saints Petronius and Alle (Eligius); Christ in the Initial A

Nicolò da Bologna, in or after 1383

Saint Vincent de Paul. Line engraving by A. Collas after N.M. Gatteaux

Nicolas-Marie Gatteaux

Red chalk drawing of a martyrdom scene with a seized woman, crowd of soldiers, classical building and two cherubs above.

Scene of Martyrdom, after Giovanni Angelo Canini

Jean-Robert Ango

Pencil drawing of a crowned figure pointing at an infant held by a seated woman, with a bearded man and onlookers.

The Infant Moses before Pharaoh, after Giovanni Battista Ruggieri

Jean-Robert Ango

Pen and ink drawing of a standing female saint with flowing hair holding a chalice and host, dated 1513.

St. Barbara with a Chalice and Host

Hans Baldung Grien, 1513

Etching of an elderly bearded man kneeling with a staff, with loose hatched lines for ground and foliage.

Saint Peter in Penitence

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1645

Circular pen and grey wash drawing of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, with a priest holding the infant at an altar.

The Presentation of the Infant Jesus in the Temple

Sebald Beham, early to mid-16th century

Etched landscape with a large tree, a stone arched bridge over a stream, cottages, and small figures beside a donkey.

Landscape with the Circumcision of Moses' Son

Anthonie Waterloo

Hand-colored woodcut of the Madonna and Child in red and blue robes, framed by a floral border with Dutch text below.

The Madonna and Child

Unknown artist, c. 1500

Red chalk sketch of angels with a diagonal cross and draped shroud, showing overlapping figure studies on a pale sheet.

Angels Carrying the Holy Cross and Shroud

Mattia Preti, 1660

Pen and wash drawing in a circle of the Circumcision of Christ, with a priest holding the infant and the Virgin watching.

The Circumcision of Christ

Sebald Beham, 1510-50

Drawing of seated Saint Catherine with curled hair and a spiked wheel, in brown ink on a dark blue ground.

Saint Catherine

Lucas Cranach the Elder, late 15th-mid-16th century

Red chalk drawing of a bearded man reading a book beside a crucifix, a skull and a donkey in a rocky landscape.

Saint Francis Reading

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, 1747

Pencil sketch of a kneeling female nude above two studies of winged angels on pale paper.

Kneeling Female Nude and Two Studies of Angels

Georg Rafael Donner, early 18th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a nude figure bound to a column while two men raise whips in a colonnaded hall.

Sketchbook Page: Flagellation of Christ

Felice Giani, 1810

Brown and grey wash drawing of the Virgin and Child with infant John the Baptist, flanked by Saints Francis and Clare.

Virgin and Child with the Infant John the Baptist, and Saints Francis of Assisi and Clare

Felice Brusasorci, n.d.