New: Artnap New Tab for Chrome and Firefox. A museum painting in every new tab. Add to Chrome Add to Firefox

Religion

18,385 works

Circular engraving of the Virgin and Child with the infant John the Baptist holding a cross, set beneath a tree, with Latin b

Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist

Jacob de Gheyn II, c. 1595

Engraving of the evangelist Matthew writing in a book while an angel holds an inkwell beside him, in a circular frame.

Matthew, from The Evangelists

Jacob de Gheyn II, 1588

Engraving of Saint Mark in a circle, seated with a lion, an open book, inkwell and quill, with Latin text around the rim.

Mark, from The Evangelists

Jacob de Gheyn II, 1588

Brown wash drawing of a kneeling figure visited by an angel in a dark garden, with sleeping figure and distant group.

The Agony in the Garden

Eugène Delacroix, 1823-24

Engraving of an elderly bearded man reading a book beside an ox, with a halo and Latin text around a circular border.

Luke, from The Evangelists

Jacob de Gheyn II, 1588

Circular engraving of haloed Saint John writing with a quill, with an eagle beside him and Latin text around the border.

John, from The Evangelists

Jacob de Gheyn II, 1588

Pen and brown ink drawing of a standing robed male figure with hatched shading, hands clasped, looking downward.

Standing Saint (Apostle?)

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Brown ink drawing of a seated young figure pointing toward a haloed child in a rocky wilderness.

The Infant Saint John the Baptist with the Infant Christ in the Wilderness (recto); Fragment of Architectural Design…

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Pen and ink sketch of a seated bare-chested man holding a tall staff beside rocks, with a hatched landscape behind him.

John the Baptist with a Lamb in the Wilderness

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Brown ink sketch of a bearded man's head turned three-quarters, with wavy hair and loose shoulder lines.

Head of Christ

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Pen and chalk sketch of a robed woman standing on clouds, hands crossed at her chest, on pale paper.

Virgin of the Immaculate Conception Standing on Clouds

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Pencil and ink sketch of the Virgin seated on clouds with angels around her, drawn on pale paper.

Virgin of the Immaculate Conception Seated on Clouds, Supported by Four Angels

Pedro Duque Cornejo, 1700-50

Pencil sketch of an kneeling angel approaching a draped woman who stands with bowed head, a scene of the Annunciation.

The Annunciation (Angel Approaching from Left)

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Engraving of an angel with a staff speaking to a bearded man and veiled woman beneath a tree, with a winged figure rising abo

Angel with Manoah and His Wife

Hendrick Goltzius, 1586

Pen and brown ink drawing of the Virgin Mary surrounded by saints in a columned hall, with a dove descending in light above.

Saint Mary surrounded by Saints

Hendrick de Clerck, 1590

Engraving of seated Saint Peter in draped cloak, turned over his shoulder, with books and keys beside him.

The Apostle St Peter

Jacques de Gheyn III, c. 1618

Pen and ink drawing of the Adoration of the Shepherds with a seated Virgin, kneeling shepherds, angels and classical arches.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Jean Cousin the Younger, n.d.

Etching of demons, a huge winged dragon, and soldiers fighting amid burning ruins and smoke.

The Temptation of St. Anthony

Jacques Callot, 1635

Woodcut of a winged woman crowned with stars facing a crowned seven-headed dragon, with God and angels in the clouds above.

The Apocalyptic Woman, from "The Apocalypse"

Albrecht Dürer, 1511

Engraving of Saint Anthony with a halo, a demon at his feet, a Bible at lower right, and Latin text below.

Saint Anthony

Dominicus Custos, c. 1580-1600

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi: Mary holds the Christ Child as a kneeling king offers a gift beneath a star over a to

Adoration of the Magi

Christoffel van Sichem II, 1629

Brown ink drawing of a nude woman kneeling by a cross, raising a torch amid clouds, with faint sketches at left.

The Figure of Religion (recto/verso)

Eugène Delacroix, 1820-21

Engraving of an angel and young Tobias crossing stepping stones in a stream, with a dog, trees, and grazing animals.

Tobias and the Angel Gabriel

Hendrick Goudt, 1608

Pencil and wash sketch of the Annunciation: a seated veiled woman at left and a winged angel with raised arm at right.

The Annunciation (Angel Approaching From the Right)

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Etching of two bearded men at a stone doorway with a ladder and a figure in a head covering behind them.

Saint Peter and Saint Paul at the Door of Bonhomme Misere (Saint Pierre et Saint Paula la port du Bonhomme Misere)

Alphonse Legros

Pen and grey wash drawing of two seated robed men, one writing in a book and one holding a scroll and pen.

Two Figures of Evangelists Writing

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Pencil sketch of a reclining saint holding a cross, supported by two angelic figures in loose, faded strokes.

Reclining Figure of Saint Holding Cross, Supported by Two Angels (Death of the Magdalene?)

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Pencil drawing of a kneeling friar in a hooded habit holding the Christ Child, with a faint halo and hatched background.

Saint Anthony of Padua

Pedro Duque Cornejo, 1700-50

Pen and ink sketch of a kneeling winged angel with outstretched arms and loose hatched drapery.

Kneeling Angel With Hands Outstretched

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Pen and ink sketch of a nude male figure tied to a tree, one arm raised, body turned in contrapposto.

Saint Sebastian (?) Tied to a Tree

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Pencil drawing of a standing nude male figure, Saint Sebastian, with raised arm and loincloth, on pale paper.

Saint Sebastian

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Pen and ink drawing of a robed male saint with arms extended, standing on a stepped pedestal.

Male Saint (an Apostle?) Standing on a Pedestal with Arms Extended (recto); Standing or Kneeling Male Saint (verso)

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50