
Religious Iconography
HEBREW DOGMA, RITUAL AND PRIESTHOOD
Miscellaneous
Jewish customs and genre scenes
Jewish ghettoes
Jewish cemeteries
France
Germany
Hungary
Miscellaneous
Ernst Naményi notes
Synagogues
France
Germany
Hungary
Italy
Miscellaneous
Ernst Naményi notes
Jewish ritual objects
Passover dishes etc
Kettubot
Spice boxes
Chanukah lamps
Rimonim
Ornaments of the Torah and the Ark
Miscellaneous
Megillot of Esther
Haggadah
Jewish ritual printed books
Manuscripts
OLD TESTAMENT AND NEW TESTAMENT
Old Testament and New Testament cycles
Old Testament and New Testament worthies
Old Testament and New Testament allegorised
Old Testament: patriarchs
Old Testament: women worthies
Old Testament: cycles
Old Testament
Genesis
Cycles
Creation
Cycles
The seven days
Day 1: creation of day and night
Day 2: division of the firmament
Day 3: creation of earth and seas
Day 3: creation of plants
Day 4: creation of sun, moons and stars
Days 5 & 6: creation of fish, fowl and animals
Day 7: day of rest
Miscellaneous
'And the spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters'
Creation of matter, heaven, angels, time
Fall of the rebel angels (see also Apocalypse)
God as Creator
Miscellaneous
Adam and Eve
Cycles
Adam-single figure
Eve-single figure
Adam and Eve together
Creation of Adam
Creation of Eve
Before the fall
Marriage of Adam and Eve
Adam naming the beasts
Eve naming the birds
God's warning
Adam and Eve in paradise: adaptations
Adam and Eve in paradise: miscellaneous
The fall
Without animals
Serpentine snake
Anthropoid snake
With animals
Serpentine snake
Anthropoid snake
Miscellaneous
Without serpent
With other scenes
Allegory
With memento mori
Adaptations and miscellaneous
After the fall, before the expulsion
Adam and Eve hiding
God admonishes them
God gives them garments
The expulsion from paradise
Miscellaneous
With memento mori
After the expulsion
Adam and Eve at work
Adam and Eve lamenting sin
Adam and Eve doing penance
Miscellaneous
Seth
Adam and Seth: the two columns (Josephus, Antiquities)
Cain and Abel
Cycles
Sacrifice of Cain and Abel
Death of Abel
Cain cursed by the Lord
Adam and Eve mourning the death of Abel
Cain and his family
The death of Adam (see also Legend of the True Cross)
Enoch
Lamech and his children
Lamech and Cain
Lamech beaten by his wives
Lamech's children: Jabal, Jubal, Tubalcain and Naamah
Noah
Cycles
God and Noah
Before the deluge
Construction of the ark
Noah's ark
The animals entering the ark
The deluge
Sacrifice of Noah
End of deluge: disembarkation
The rainbow
Noah's family
Noah planting the vine
Drunkenness of Noah
Cursing of Ham
Adaptations
Nimrod and the giants
Gomer
Descendants of Shem
The tower of Babel
Abraham
Cycles
Single figure
Sarah: single figure
Abraham's bosom
Departure from Haran
Abraham at Sichem
Abraham and Lot
Fighting the king of Sodom
Abraham and Melchizedek
God encourages Abraham
The vision of the smoking furnace
Abraham and the three angels
Lot
Cycle
Single figure
Lot and the angels
Lot led from the city by the angels
Lot and his daughters
Abimelech restores Sarah to Abraham
Hagar
Sarah introduces Hagar to Abraham
The first expulsion of Hagar (when pregnant)
The return of Hagar
The second expulsion of Hagar (with Ishmael)
Hagar and Ishmael in the desert (without angel)
The angel comforting Hagar
Hagar and Ishmael summoned home by Abraham
Ishmael, miscellaneous
The sacrifice of Isaac
Cycles
Fritz Saxl's notes
Birth and circumcision of Isaac
Isaac bearing the logs for his sacrifice
Abraham blessing Isaac/before the sacrifice
Sacrifice of Isaac: before the appearance of the angel
Sacrifice of Isaac: with angel, without servants
Sacrifice of Isaac, with servants
Sacrifice of Isaac, with God the Father
Sacrifice of Isaac: Isaac naked
Sacrifice of Isaac: variants (typological, allegorical, etc.)
Abraham offering the ram
Isaac and Rebecca
Cycles
Eliezer and Rebecca: cycles
Eliezer's oath
Rebecca at the well
Eliezer and Rebecca's parents
Rebecca leaving her father
The meeting of Isaac and Rebecca
The marriage of Isaac and Rebecca
Jacob, cycles and miscellaneous
Birth of Esau and Jacob
Esau selling his birthright
God appearing to Isaac
Isaac and Rebecca surprised by Abimelech
Isaac blessing Jacob
Esau before Isaac
Jacob and Esau, miscellaneous
Jacob's dream
Jacob meeting Laban
Jacob, Laban and the division of the flocks
Jacob's migration into Canaan
Laban seeking his idols
Jacob wrestling with the angel
Reconciliation of Jacob and Esau
Dinah
Jacob putting away strange gods
Jacob and Rachel (and Leah)
The death of Rachel
Judah and Tamar
Joseph
Cycles
Joseph bringing his brothers' evil report to their father
Joseph's dreams
Joseph on his way from Sichem to Dothan
Joseph cast into the well by his brothers
Joseph sold to the Ishmaelites
Joseph's coat shown to Jacob
Joseph sold to Potiphar
Joseph and Potiphar's wife
Joseph led to prison
Joseph interprets dreams in prison
The baker led out to execution
Asseneth/Asenath (daughter of Potiphar, wife of Joseph)
Pharaoh's dream
Joseph interpreting Pharaoh's dream
Joseph as ruler over the land of Egypt
Triumph of Joseph
Joseph sells corn to his brothers
Benjamin leaves Jacob
The finding of Joseph's cup
Joseph reveals his identity to his brothers
Jacob's journey to Egypt, and his vision
Joseph meeting Jacob
Joseph presenting Jacob before Pharaoh
Jacob on his deathbed
Blessing Manasseh and Ephraim
Blessing his sons
Dying
The twelve sons of Jacob/the twelve tribes of Israel
The burial of Jacob
Joseph's death and corpse
Exodus
Cycles
Initial H
Moses
Cycles
Single figure
Single figure, horned
Moses and Aaron
Moses as bishop
Moses as lawgiver
Adaptations and miscellaneous
The Israelites in Egypt
Pharaoh ordering the destruction of the Hebrew children
The birth and exposure of Moses
The childhood of Moses
Nursed by his mother
Tested by fire
Trampling the crown of Pharaoh
The finding of Moses
Moses slays the Egyptian taskmaster
Moses and the daughters of Jethro
Moses and the burning bush
Moses' journey to Egypt
Travelling
Zipporah circumcising her son
Meeting Aaron
The Israelites and their Egyptian taskmasters
Moses and Aaron before Pharaoh
The plagues of Egypt
The Passover
The mark of the Tau
The departure from Egypt
The crossing of the Red Sea
The crossing of the Red Sea with Joseph's bones
Miriam
Moses sweetening the bitter waters of Marah
The oasis of Elim
Israelites gathering manna
The gathering of quails (cf. Numbers)
Moses striking the rock
Census
Miscellaneous
Victory of Joshua over the Amalekites
Jethro visits Moses in the wilderness
Moses appointing judges
The Israelites washing their clothes
The Israelites on Mount Sinai
Moses on Mount Sinai (Moses as intermediary)
The Lord’s instructions to Moses on Mount Sinai
The Ark of the Covenant and the Tabernacle
Tabernacle and utensils
Human bones as prototype for tabernacle construction
The ephod/high priest of the tabernacle
Consecration of the priests/sanctification of the tabernacle
The Israelites bringing materials for the tabernacle
Offerings at the tabernacle
Ark of the Covenant, miscellaneous
Moses receiving the tables of the law
The golden calf
Moses descends from Sinai with his face shining
Moses presenting the tables of the law to the Israelites
The Israelites in the desert
The tents in the desert and the pillar of cloud
Stations of the Israelites
God addresses the Israelites
Old Testament cycle: Leviticus to Ruth (Tempesta)
Leviticus
Cycles
Initial V
The sin offering
Aaron’s sacrifice
Nadab and Abihu
Clean and unclean animals
The high priest with beasts for sacrifice
The scapegoat
The feast of tabernacles
Laws about sacrifice
Stoning of the son of Shelomith
Numbers
Cycles
The lord speaking to Moses
The Israelites and their standards (the order of the tribes)
Moses numbering the children of Israel
Levites bearing the tabernacle
The law with regard to lepers
The test of adultery
Moses and the silver trumpets
The quails (cf. Exodus)
Miriam cured of leprosy
The stoning of the sabbath breaker
The spies returning with grapes from Eshcol
Korah, Dathan and Abiram
Aaron's sacrifice
Aaron's rod blossoms
The death of Aaron
The brazen serpent
Balaam and the ass
Balaam and Balak
Rules for sacrifice
The Midianite women
Phineas killing Zimri and Cozbi
The captured Midianite women
The purification of the Midianite virgins
Deuteronomy
Cycles
God gives the charge to Joshua and Moses
The last will of Moses
The death of Moses
The promised land
Various laws
Joshua
Cycles
Single figure
God speaks to Joshua
The soldiers of Israel prepare to cross the Jordan
Rahab and the spies
Joshua bids the ark go forward
The crossing of the Jordan
The circumcision of the children of Israel
Joshua and the angel
The siege of Jericho
The destruction of Ai
Joshua and the Gibeonites
Victory over the Amorites
Joshua stays sun and moon
The five kings
Joshua divides the inheritance to Israel
The daughters of Zelophedad
Joshua making a covenant
Death of Joshua
Judges
King Adoni-Bezek
Othniel and Achsah, the daughter of Caleb
Ehud kills Eglon, king of Moab
Deborah and Barak
Jael and Sisera
Gideon
Gideon and the angel; destruction of the altar of Baal
Gideon and the fleece
Gideon selecting his men
Defeat of the Midianites
The death of Abimelech
Jephthah and his daughter
Cycles
Jephthah's daughter--single figure
Jephthah meeting his daughter
Jephthah's daughter bewailing her virginity
Sacrifice of Jephthah's daughter
The daughters of Israel mourning Jephthah's daughter
Manoah and his wife
Apparition of the angel
Sacrifice, with angel ascending in the flames
Rembrandt: Fritz Saxl notes and photos
Samson
Cycles
Single figure
Samson rending the lion
Bees and honey in the lion's carcase
Samson's wedding
Samson and his father-in-law
The foxes in the cornfield
Samson fighting the Philistines in the cornfield
Samson smiting Philistines with the jawbone of an ass
Samson drinking water from the jawbone
Samson carrying the gates of Gaza
Samson and Delilah
Breaking his bonds
Philistines cut his locks
Delilah cuts his locks
Miscellaneous
Capture of Samson
Blinding of Samson
Samson in prison, at the mill: eyeless in Gaza
Samson destroys the house of the Philistines
Micah's idolatry
The Levite and his concubine
The battle of Gibeah
The rape of the daughters of Shiloh
Ruth
Cycles
Ruth and Naomi
Ruth and Boaz
Boaz and the elders
The Kings of Israel
The Books of the Kings: Cycles
I Kings (Vulgate) I Samuel (Authorised Version)
Samuel
Single figure
Elkanah, Hannah and Peninah
Hannah
Samuel and Eli
God appearing to Samuel as a child
Eli, miscellaneous
The Philistines capture the ark
The death of Eli
The ark in the temple of Dagon
The plague at Ashdod
The ark returned by the Philistines
Saul
Single figure
Saul asks Samuel for his strayed asses
Samuel anoints Saul
Samuel offers sacrifices for the young Saul
The Israelites sharpen their weapons
Saul and the Amalekites
Jonathan fighting the Philistines
David
Cycles
Single figure
As musician
Playing the harp
With the harp, but not playing it
Playing a musical instrument other than a harp
With a musical instrument other than a harp: not playing it
As psalmist
Dictating his psalms
David as psalmist
David receiving a psalter from God
In prayer
As repentant sinner
As king, without harp or other musical instrument
Performing six works of charity
As lawgiver
David triumphant in a chariot
Miscellaneous
Samuel anointing David
David presented to Saul
David soothing Saul's spirits with the harp
David killing the lion/the bear
David and Goliath
David refusing Saul's armour
David with stone and sling (single figure)
David killing Goliath with stone and sling
David beheading Goliath
David with the head of Goliath
David presenting Goliath's head to Saul
Triumph of David
David and Michal
David and Saul
David presents foreskins to Saul
David and Jonathan
Jonathan and Saul
Saul hurls his javelin at David, playing the harp
David given bread and Goliath's sword by Ahimelech
David feigns madness before Achish, king of Gath
Doeg and the priests of Nob
David smiting the Philistines and others
David cutting Saul's robe
David taking/removing Saul's spear and water
David and Abigail (and Nabal)
David and Achish, king of Gath
Saul and the witch of Endor
Ahinoam and Abigail taken by the Amalekites
The death of Saul
II Kings (Vulgate) II Samuel (Authorised Version)
Coronation and exaltation of David
David mourning for Saul and Jonathan
David and Abner
Joab killing Abner
The killing of Baanah and Rechab
The ark returns to Jerusalem
Return of the ark
David dancing/playing before the ark
Death of Uzzah
Michal's contempt
David worshipping in the tabernacle
David chooses the High Priest
David, Mephibosheth and Ziba
David and Bathsheba
Cycles
Tapestries
Bathsheba seen by David: not receiving message
Bathsheba seen by David: receiving message
Bathsheba: David not present: without letter/message
Bathsheba: David not present: receiving letter/message
David and Bathsheba, miscellaneous
Uriah receives the letter from David, and the death of Uriah
David and Nathan
David's penitence
Tamar
David and Absalom
David, Absalom and the woman of Tekoah
The death of Amnon
Shimei curses David
The death of Absalom
Joab kills Amasa
Saul’s sons hanged
David gathering the bones of Saul and his sons
David's mighty men
David's sacrifice
David: various battles
III Kings (Vulgate) I Kings (Authorised Version)
The deathbed of King David
David and Abishag
Bathsheba begging David to make Solomon king
Solomon at the deathbed of King David
David's death and burial
Solomon
Cycles
Single figure (not enthroned)
Enthroned (not on the throne of Solomon)
Adaptations
As author of Proverbs
Miscellaneous
Solomon anointed king
Bathsheba before Solomon
Solomon's dream at Gibeon
Judgement of Solomon
Baby held by foot
Baby not held by foot
Adaptations
Temple of Solomon
The message from Hiram
The building of the temple
Reconstruction of the temple: Torniellus, Annales sacri
Reconstruction of the temple: Scheuchzer, Physica sacra
Reconstructions of the temple: miscellaneous
Solomon's house
Consecration of the temple
The Lord appears to Solomon
The queen of Sheba
Meeting of Solomon and Sheba
The queen of Sheba and the True Cross--see Legend of the Cross
The queen of Sheba tests Solomon with hard riddles
The throne of Solomon
Solomon worshipping false idols (the voluptuousness of Solomon)
Rehoboam succeedeth Solomon
Jeroboam
Asa
Elah and Zimri
Elijah
Cycles
Single figure
Elijah fed by ravens
Elijah's sacrifice
Elijah in the desert with the angel
Elijah throwing his mantle over Elisha
Ahab and Naboth
Cycle
Miscellaneous
Death of Ahab
IV Kings (Vulgate) II Kings (Authorised Version)
Elijah
King Ahaziah
The captains and their fifties
The chariot of fire
Elisha
Elisha dividing the waters
Elisha pouring salt into the waters of Jericho
Elisha and the mocking children
Elisha and the prophet’s widow
Elisha and the Shunamite woman
Cycle
Miscellaneous
Elisha and Naaman
Elisha and the axehead
The Syrians struck blind by Elisha
Plundering of Syria
Jezebel
Jehu
Joash and Athalia
Joash at the deathbed of Elisha
The buried man cured by contact with Elisha's bones
Ahaz
Hezekiah
The destruction of the armies of Sennacherib
The death of Sennacherib
Josiah
Cycles
Miscellaneous
Nebuchadnezzar destroys Jerusalem
Evilmerodach releases Jehoiachin from prison
Chronicles
Miscellaneous
I and II Esdras (Vulgate) (A.V. Ezra, Nehemiah)
Tobit
Cycles
Adaptations
Tobit burying the dead
Blinding of Tobit
Tobit, Anna and the kid
Tobit lends money to Gabael
The angel in Tobit's house
Departure of Tobias
Tobias and the angel--without the fish
Tobias catching the fish
Tobias cutting out the fish's liver
Tobias and the angel--with the fish
Raguel receiving Tobias
Marriage of Tobias and Sarah
Wedding night of Tobias and Sarah
Tobias leaving the house of Raguel
Tobit and Anna waiting for Tobias
Return of Tobias
Tobias healing Tobit's blindness
Tobias paying the angel
Raphael leaves the house of Tobit
Judith
Cycles
Specific works
Story of Holofernes
Story of Achior
Judith preparing herself, and heading for Holofernes' camp
Judith introduced to Holofernes
Feast of Judith and Holofernes
Judith in Holofernes' tent, before the beheading
Beheading of Holofernes
Judith rushing from the camp
Discovery of Holofernes' corpse
Judith showing Holofernes' head to the people
Judith placing Holofernes' head in a sack
Judith with head of Holofernes (not placing it in a sack)
Judith without head of Holofernes
Judith--adaptations and miscellaneous
Esther
Cycles
Single figure
The feast of Ahasuerus (and Vashti)
The crowning of Esther
The feast of Esther
Mordecai discovers the plot against Ahasuerus
Ahasuerus gives Haman power to destroy the Jews
Mordecai's lament
Esther fasting
Esther's toilet
Esther before Ahasuerus
'On that night could not the king sleep'
Ahasuerus orders Haman to honour Mordecai
The triumph of Mordecai
Esther, Haman and Ahasuerus
The death of Haman
Mordecai receives the ring of Ahasuerus
Esther, Mordecai and the revenge of the Jews
Job
Cycles
Single figure
Job taunted by his wife
Job visited by his friends
Job with musicians
Miscellaneous
Psalms
Proverbs
Ecclesiastes
Canticles (Song of Songs)
The Book of Wisdom (The Wisdom of Solomon)
Ecclesiasticus
Prophets
Cycles
Single figure, unidentified
Isaiah
Single figure
Vision of the Lord God of Hosts; the Live Coal
Miscellaneous Visions
Prophecies
With Morning and Night
Satire on/condemnation of idolatry
Martyrdom of Isaiah
Miscellaneous
Jeremiah
Cycles
Single figure
Called by God
Vision of the rod and seething pot
Jeremiah's girdle
Lamenting over Jerusalem
Cast into the dungeon
The stoning of Jeremiah
Miscellaneous
Lamentations—see: Jeremiah lamenting over Jerusalem
Baruch
Ezekiel
Cycles
Vision of the Tetramorph
Ezekiel in the valley of bones
The temple of Ezekiel
Miscellaneous
Daniel
Cycles
Single figure
Nebuchadnezzar captures Jerusalem
Nebuchadnezzar's first dream
The children in the furnace
Nebuchadnezzar's second dream
Nebuchadnezzar's madness
Belshazzar's feast
Daniel in the lions' den
The visions of Daniel
Susanna and the elders
Cycles
Susanna--single figure
Elders hiding
Elders approaching
Elders tugging at Susanna’s garments
Elders touching Susanna’s skin
Elders feeling Susanna’s breasts
Judgment of Daniel
Stoning of the elders
Bel and the dragon
Cycle
Miscellaneous
An angel brings Habakkuk with food to Daniel in the lions' den
Hosea
Joel
Amos
Obadiah
Jonah
Census
Cycles
Single figure
Jonah thrown overboard
Jonah vomited up by the whale
Jonah under the gourd
Miscellaneous
Nahum
Habakkuk
Zephaniah
Haggai
Zachariah
Malachi
Maccabees
Cycles
Painted Chamber, Westminster
Miscellaneous
Single figure
Judas Maccabeus
Revolt of Mattathias
Eleazar, the son of Saura, dies beneath an elephant
Death of Nicanor
The letter from the Jewish community in Jerusalem to the Jews of Egypt
Expulsion of Heliodorus
Andronicus murder Onias
Martyrdom of Eleazar the Scribe
Martyrdom of the Seven Brothers
Miscellaneous
Apocrypha (for Apocrypha in Authorised Version, see Tobit, Judith, Book of Wisdom, Ecclesiasticus, Daniel (Susanna and the elders, Bel and the dragon), Maccabees)
The prayer of Manasseh
III and IV Esdras (Vulgate) (A.V. I and II Esdras)
Miscellaneous
Josephus (see also CLASSICAL HISTORY)
New Testament
Canon Tables
Cycles
Letter from Eusebius of Caesarea to Carpianus on the Gospel canons
Miscellaneous
Liturgical Cycles
New Testament Cycles
Cycles of the Life of Christ
Life of Christ
Annunciation
With Virgin only
With angel only
Angel not flying
Angel holding sceptre
Angel standing
Angel kneeling or genuflecting
Angel holding scroll
Angel standing
Angel kneeling or genuflecting
Angel holding sceptre and scroll
Angel holding lily
Without Holy Spirit as dove
With Holy Spirit as dove
Angel holding palm
Angel holding plant other than lily or palm
Angel holding nothing
Angel standing
Angel kneeling or genuflecting
With flying angel
Angel holding sceptre and or scroll
Angel holding lily
Angel holding palm
Angel holding nothing
With many angels
With God the father
Alone
With angels
With the hand of God
With Christ
As infant
As adult
With prediction of Christ's fate
With saints and/or donors
With saints, without donors
With donors, without saints
With saints and donors
With other Biblical scenes or figures
Adam and Eve
Sacrifice of Isaac
Moses
Burning Bush
Judith
Miscellaneous prophets/prophecies
Visitation
Departure for Bethlehem
St Luke
With scenes from Christ’s Passion
Miscellaneous
Angel making Virgin's bed
With symbols of the Virgin
In Rosary
With Nativity, Shepherds, Magi
With symbols of the Passion
With lamb and flag
With kneeling girls receiving dowries
With Eucharist
With vine symbolism
With Virgin's crown
With Virgin/servant spinning
With sewing basket
With cat
With dog
With 'the stone the builders rejected'
With Virtues
Miscellaneous
Adaptations
The Virgin telling Joseph of the angel's message
Joseph's first dream
Visitation
Mary and Elisabeth only
Bamberg Cathedral
Elisabeth touching or gesturing towards Mary’s belly
Elisabeth embracing Mary (not touching Mary’s belly)
Elisabeth touching only Mary’s hand
Elisabeth and Mary not touching
Misc
With Joseph and/or Zacharias
With servants
With many figures
Miscellaneous
With donors
With Trinity
With angels
With saints
With sacrifice of Isaac
With children in the wombs
With birth of Christ/John
With massacre of the innocents
With baptism
With open grave
With scenes from the passion
With scenes from the life of the Baptist
With peacock
With archer
Joseph and Mary travel to Bethlehem
The census taken at Bethlehem
The journey to Bethlehem
No room at the inn
Nativity
Cycles
London, BM, ivory book cover
Padua, S. Giustina porch sculptures
Louvre, Paris, ivory casket
Jacopo della Quercia, Bologna, S. Petronio
Miscellaneous
Immediate family only
Child only
Virgin and child only
Joseph, Virgin and child only
Immediate family and angels only
Virgin, child and angels only
Joseph, Virgin, child and angels only
Angels making themselves useful
Joseph holding/doing things
Removing hose
Warming himself
Holding candle/lantern
Cooking
Fetching water
Chopping firewood
Virgin lying in
Bathing of Christ
With God the father/the holy spirit
With saints
With John the Baptist as an infant
With St Bridget of Sweden
With donors
With the midwives, Zelomi and Salome
With Adam and Eve
With star
With Tobias and the angel
With prediction of Christ's fate
With onlookers
With sibyl/prophet
With horoscope of Christ
Before a triumphal arch
Botticelli: mystic nativity
Miscellaneous
With various other scenes
Nativity sculptures (crib, presepio)
With annunciation to the shepherds
Virgin and child only
Immediate family (and possibly angels) only
Joseph holding candle/lantern
Joseph warming himself/removing hose/asleep
Virgin lying in
Bathing of Christ
With God the father/holy spirit
With onlookers
With John the Baptist
With arrival of the shepherds
On their way
Looking in
Present
With Magi
Arriving in background
Nativity and Adoration of the Magi (double scenes)
Annunciation to the Shepherds
Adoration of the shepherds
Shepherds bringing gifts
Including lamb
Not including lamb
Shepherds not bringing gifts
With angels
Without angels
Virgin kneeling in adoration before the child
With annunciation to shepherds
With Magi in background
With Virgin lying in
With annunciation to Virgin/visitation
With God
Before triumphal arch
With saints, prophets, sibyls, donors
Joseph resting head on hands
Adaptations
Story of the Magi
Cycles
Limoges Châsses
Miscellaneous
Fragments
Miscellaneous
Journey of the Magi
Benozzo Gozzoli
Miscellaneous
Herod questioning the priests and scribes
The Magi before Herod
The dream of the Magi
The return of the Magi
The death of the Magi
Adoration of the Magi
Specific paintings
12th-century English ivories, V&A
12th-century Rhenish ivories, V&A
Gentile da Fabriano, Uffizi
Fra Angelico and Fra Filippo Lippi, Washington
Frescoes in Völlan, near Merano
Leonardo da Vinci, Uffizi
Titian (?), Prado
Without attendants
Without Joseph
Black magus
White magus
With Joseph
Black magus
White magus
With attendants
Black magus
With ox and ass
With angels
Without angels
Without ox and ass
With angels
Without angels
With classical ruins
Without classical ruins
White magus
With ox and ass
With angels
Without angels
Without ox and ass
With angels
Without angels
With other New Testament scenes
With shepherds
Miscellaneous
With prediction of Christ's fate
With God the father
With saints
With donors
With prophets
In a classical setting
With Virgin as queen
With Virgin before grotto
With Virgin lying in
Figures of Magi
With a pair of onlookers
Fewer than 3 Magi
With Magi congratulating Joseph
With Herod
With procession on horseback in distance
Adaptations
Allegories
Fragments
Circumcision of Christ
Without doves
With doves
With typological subjects
With other New Testament scenes
Miscellaneous
Presentation in the Temple
Virgin holding child
With doves
Without doves
Virgin and Simeon holding child
With doves
Without doves
Simeon holding child
With doves
Without doves
Neither Virgin nor Simeon holding child
Miscellaneous
With other New Testament scenes/scenes from life of Virgin
With angels
With saints/donors
With typological scenes
With Virtues
Anna/Simeon
Adaptations
Joseph's second dream
Massacre of the Innocents
Herod's dream
Herod ordering the massacre
The massacre
With Herod
Without Herod
Raphael/Marcantonio type
Brueghel type
With flight into Egypt
The holy innocents
The flight into Egypt
No distinctive iconography
Family moving towards right
Family moving towards left
Family moving towards viewer
Legends
Falling idols
Leaning palm
Miraculous corn
Brigands
Ox
Gypsy
With angel(s)
With God
With saints
With Joseph's dream
With massacre of the innocents
With other New Testament scenes
In a Netherlandish landscape
In a classical landscape
Crossing a river
Miscellaneous
Cycles
With symbols of the Virgin
Joseph and Virgin riding
Joseph carrying the child
Virgin walking
With shepherds
Without Joseph
Joseph drawing water
With servant
With two women
With serpent
Free-standing sculpture
With crowd
Night scenes
With soldiers
Adaptations
The arrival in Egypt
Rest on the flight into Egypt
No distinctive iconography
Legends
Falling idols
Leaning palm
Miraculous corn
Brigands
Ox
With angels
With John the Baptist
With John and Elisabeth
With other saints
With donors
With massacre of the innocents
With references to the Passion
With flight
In Netherlandish landscape
In classical landscape
In Egyptian landscape
Miscellaneous
Virgin nursing child
With fruit
Soldiers in the background
Virgin weeping
Virgin washing
Women washing
At a fountain
Joseph cooking
People bringing gifts
With shepherds
With elephant
Adaptations
Return from Egypt
Infancy of Christ
Cycles
Augsburg, Anton Sorg, 1491
Hieronymus Wierix
Raphael Sadeler
Miscellaneous
Taking his first steps
With John the Baptist
Taught by the Virgin
Going to school
In the carpenter's shop
Piercing his finger on a thorn
Miscellaneous
Christ among the doctors
Christ led into the temple
Virgin present
Christ enthroned
Christ lecturing from podium
Christ not enthroned, not at podium
Virgin's heart pierced by a sword
Virgin not present
Christ enthroned
Christ lecturing from podium
Christ not enthroned, not at podium
With saints
Christ returning from the temple
Virgin in search of him
With Virgin and Joseph
With Joseph
Baptism of Christ
With God the Father
With angels
Without angels
With the hands of God
Without God the Father
With angels
Without angels
Miscellaneous
John and Christ only
John preaching
Christ as a child
Jordan as a river god
With tree and axe
With sun and moon
With saints or prophets
With donor
St John with jug
Christ naked
Miscellaneous
Relief sculpture, S.Giovanni, Monza
Christ glorified
John blessing
Christ in a tub
Christ only
With other scenes
Miscellaneous
Temptation of Christ
Cycles
Sandro Botticelli, Sistine chapel
Miscellaneous
'Command that these stones be made bread'
'Cast thyself down'
'All these things will I give thee'
'Get thee hence, Satan'
'And behold, angels came and ministered unto him'
With other scenes
Miscellaneous
Christ and the Apostles
Calling of the Apostles
Peter and Andrew, by sea of Galilee
Peter and Andrew, not by sea of Galilee
James and John
Matthew
Christ choosing his apostles
Miscellaneous
The disciples and the ears of corn
Giving the keys to Peter
Giving the law to Paul (Traditio legis)
Miscellaneous
Transfiguration of Christ
Christ, Moses, Elijah, Peter, James and John only
Christ only
Christ, Moses and Elijah only
With the lunatick son
With other saints
With donors
With God
With angels
Miscellaneous
Teaching of Christ
Sermon in synagogue at Nazareth
Sermon from the boat
Sermon on the mount
Preaching before Herod's steward
Preaching in the temple
Christ and the woman of Samaria
Without other figures
With other figures
With evangelists
With saints
With other New Testament scenes
The woman taken in adultery
No inscription
Christ writing
After the writing of the inscription
Specific works
'Giorgione'
Pieter Brueghel I
Lucas Cranach
Christ in the house of Mary and Martha
Christ present
Mary and/or Martha only
Christ blessing little children
The feast in the house of Levi
Miscellaneous
Veronese
Christ in the house of Simon
Mary anointing his feet
Mary anointing his head
With triclinium
Lazarus discoursing on the pains of hell
The tribute money
Christ drives the money-changers from the temple
Christ and Nicodemus
'Consider the lilies of the field'
Teaching about the Eucharist
'Before Abraham was, I am'--the stoning of Christ
Christ, his disciples and the Virgin
Christ prophesies the destruction of the temple
'The foxes have holes...'
Christ and the lawyer
'Come unto me, all ye that labour...'
Christ and Zacchaeus
The camel and the eye of the needle
The widow's mite
'Lay not up treasure on earth'
'Be ye wise as serpents, and harmless as doves'
Signs in the sun, moon and stars
The disciples break the sabbath by plucking ears of corn
Christ teaching his disciples (miscellaneous)
Christ teaching (not his disciples)
Parables
Cycles
Good Samaritan
Cycles
Heinrich Aldegrever
After Maerten van Heemskerck
Miscellaneous
With other Biblical subjects
Man falling among thieves
Priest and Levite pass by on the other side
Good Samaritan anoints the victim's wounds...
...and sets him on his own beast
At the inn
The prodigal son
Cycles
Sebald Beham
Hans Bol
Jacques Callot
Pier Francesco Cittadini
Michiel Coignet
Luca Giordano
H. Janssens
Krems, Austria
Marburg, Elisabethkirche
Jacob Matham after Karel van Mander
Bartolomé Murillo
Monogrammist MT
Nuremberg, Sebalduskirche
South Minim, Hertfordshire
Pietro Testa
Vienna, Albertina, Italian engravings
Sebastian Vrancx
Miscellaneous tapestries
Miscellaneous
Receives inheritance
Departs
Dissipation
Driven out by companions
Feeding swine
Welcomed home by his father
Feast in his honour
Adaptations
Dives and Lazarus
Cycles
Heinrich Aldegrever
After Maerten van Heemskerck
Georg Pencz
Miscellaneous
Dives not present
Dives feasting: Lazarus outside
Death of Dives
Lazarus in Abraham's bosom
Wise and Foolish Virgins
Cycles
Monogrammist AG
Israhel van Meckenem
Jan Saenredam
Martin Schongauer
Burton Agnes Hall
Miscellaneous
The Great Supper/Wedding of the King's Son
Sending for guests
Excuses of the guests who could not come
The guests arrive and eat
Expulsion of the guests with no garment
Miscellaneous, on agricultural themes
The good shepherd
The lost sheep
'Every plant ... shall be rooted up'
Labourers in the vineyard
Sheep on the right, goats on the left
The sower
The grain of mustard seed
The barren fig-tree
The wicked husbandmen
The sowing of the tares
The rich man and his steward
Miscellaneous, on non-agricultural themes
The city set on a hill
The house built on sand
The broad and narrow ways
The talents
The rich man
The lost coin
Pearls before swine
The hidden treasure
The unmerciful servant
The unjust judge and the importunate widow
'I am the light of the world'
Blind leading the blind
Mote and beam
'Be ye wise as serpents...'
Pearl of great price
Publican and pharisee
Miracles
Cycles
Jan Saenredam after Hendrick Goltzius
Flemish triptych, Melbourne
Ivory diptych, London, V&A
Ivory pyxis, London, BM
Ivory pyxis, Darmstadt
Ivory panels, Louvre, Paris
Westminster Retable
Mosaics, Monreale
Miscellaneous
Christ healing
The blind
The deaf mute
The centurion's servant
At the pool of Bethesda
The man sick of the palsy
The man taken with palsy (lowered through roof)
The man with the withered hand
The leper
The ten lepers
The man with dropsy
Peter's mother-in-law
The woman with the issue of blood
The woman with the spirit of infirmity
The sick--miscellaneous
Christ casting out devils
The Gadarene swine
The lunatick son
The Canaanite/Syrophoenician woman
Miscellaneous
Marriage at Cana
Multiplication of loaves and fishes
Gianlorenzo Bernini
Domenico Feti
Pyxis, Livorno
Miscellaneous
Raising of Lazarus
Cycle: Chichester cathedral
Christ and the sisters of Lazarus
Lazarus swaddled, upright tomb
Lazarus at left
Lazarus in centre
Lazarus at right
Christ raising from dead
The widow of Nain's son
Jairus's daughter
Miraculous draught of fishes
Christ in boat (before crucifixion)
Christ on shore (after crucifixion)
Christ not depicted
Miscellaneous
Christ stilling the storm
Christ walking on water
Tribute in the fish's mouth
Christ cursing the fig-tree
Passion of Christ
Cycles
Engravings
Sebald Beham
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Jean de Culmbach
Albrecht Dürer
Engraved Passion
Little Passion
Great Passion
Florentine, 15th century: 'The Vienna Passion'
Philip Galle after Johannes Stradanus
German 15th century woodcuts
Henrick Goltzius
Urs Graf
Geronimo Grandi
Lucas van Leiden
Bartsch 43-56
Jan Muller after Lucas van Leiden
Bartsch 57-65
Master bX8
Israhel van Meckenem
Monogrammist AG
Hans Leonhard Schäufelein
Bartsch 34
Bartsch 35
Martin Schongauer
Antoon Wierix after Maerten de Vos
Miscellaneous
Paintings and drawings
Anon drawings
Austrian ca 1400
Avanzi and Altichieri, Padua
Amico Aspertini
Hans Burgkmair et al., Augsburg
Giovanni Boccati
Jörg Breu
Duccio
Albrecht Dürer
Hampton Court, Cardinal Wolsey's Closet
Heures de la Croix
Hofgeismar, Pfarrkirche
Hans Holbein the Elder, Donaueschingen
Hans Holbein the Younger, Basle
Johann Koerbecke
Laatch, St Leonhard's church
Pietro Lorenzetti, Assisi
Karel van Mander
Attributed to Meister Grollae'schen Anbetung
Master of the Malkammer Altar
Master of Trebon
Hans Memling
Copy after Hans Memling
Pacino di Buonaguida
Parma, Biblioteca Palatina, MS gr. 5
Jacopo Pontormo, Certosa, S. Lorenzo al Monte
Rembrandt, Munich
Tuscan Triptych wings, 13th century
Miscellaneous
Sculpture
Bologna, S. Pietro
Donatello, S. Lorenzo pulpits
Nottingham alabaster, Ferrara
Easter candlestick, Rome, S. Paolo
Vienna, Hofmuseum
Zürich, Landesmuseum
Miscellaneous
Ivories
10th century, London, BM
15th-century casket, London, Courtauld Institute Galleries
14th-century writing tablet, London, V&A
Miscellaneous
Other media
Flemish tapestries, Vienna
Flemish tapestries
15th-century French tapestry, Saragoosa
16th-century German embroidery
14th-century South German embroidery
Tapestries, San Marco, Venice
Tapestries, miscellaneous
Textiles, miscellaneous
Other/mixed media, miscellaneous
Christ taking leave of his mother
The entry into Jerusalem
The disciples fetch the ass
Christ weeping as he approaches Jerusalem
Palmesel
Entry into Jerusalem
Adaptations
The conspiracy of the priests
Officers fail to arrest Christ
Caiaphas' prophecy
Assembly of priests in the house of Caiaphas
Payment of Judas
Last supper
Disciples sent to prepare supper
Christ washing Peter's feet: Peter points to his head
Christ washing his disciples' feet
Christ washing his disciples' feet: papal medals
Specific paintings
Andrea del Sarto
Alessandro Allori
Franciabigio
Leonardo da Vinci and imitators/followers
Pietro Perugino
Raphael
Institution of the Eucharist
Judas alone, opposite
'One of you shall betray me'
'Lord, is it I?'
Christ giving the sop to Judas
Disciple blowing his nose
Judas leaving
With triclinium
With saints/prophets/donors
No specific type
The two swords
Christ setting a child amongst his disciples
The agony in the garden
Specific works
Mosaic, San Marco, Venice
Albrecht Dürer
El Greco
'After Michelangelo'
Bronze figure of sleeping disciple, 13th-century
With soldiers approaching
With crucifix or other instruments of the Passion
Without soldiers approaching
With crucifix or other instruments of the Passion
Without crucifix or other instruments of the Passion
Miscellaneous
Christ leaves the disciples
Christ and the angel, alone
Christ rebukes the disciples
With death
With saints/donors
With other scenes from the Passion
Miscellaneous
Betrayal of Christ
With Malchus' ear
With kiss of Judas
Malchus carrying or dropping lamp
Malchus not carrying or dropping lamp
Without kiss of Judas
Christ healing Malchus' ear
Without Malchus' ear
With consternation of the soldiers
With kiss of Judas
Without kiss of Judas
Young man fleeing naked
Christ led away captive
Christ dragged across the brook Cedron
The trial of Christ
Christ before the High Priest
The buffeting of Christ
St Peter's denial
The repentance of Judas
The suicide of Judas
Christ before Pilate
Procla, Pilate's wife
Christ before Herod
Pilate washing his hands
The judgment of Pilate
Pilate writing the title on the Cross
Barabbas
Flagellation
With two executioners
Pilate not present
Pilate present
Piero della Francesca
More than two executioners
Pilate not present
Pilate present
Miscellaneous
Christ being bound to the column
Christ at the column
With saints/donors
Miscellaneous
The crowning with thorns
Crown pressed down with sticks
Crown pressed down by hand
The mocking of Christ
Ecce Homo
With many people
With few people
Full length
Less than full length
Christ only
Full length
Less than full length
With the Virgin
With saints not present at the event
Christ and angel(s) only
The way to Calvary
Stations of the Cross cycles
Spanish engravings
18th-century Bolognese paintings
Christ led forth
Christ upright
With St Veronica
With Simon of Cyrene
Without Simon of Cyrene
Without St Veronica
With Simon of Cyrene
With Virgin
Without Virgin
Without Simon of Cyrene
With Virgin
Without Virgin
Christ falling
With St Veronica
With Simon of Cyrene
With Virgin
Without Virgin
Without Simon of Cyrene
With Virgin
Without Virgin
Without St Veronica
With Simon of Cyrene
With Virgin
Without Virgin
Without Simon of Cyrene
With Virgin
Without Virgin
Single figure
Christ upright
Christ falling
Holbein: Fritz Saxl's notes
Miscellaneous
Before the crucifixion
Preparations (Christ not yet present)
Christ offered wine/vinegar
Christ stripped of his garments
Christ awaiting crucifixion
Christ nailed to the cross
Christ mounting the cross by ladder
Writing of the superscription
The raising of the cross (cf. raising of the three crosses)
The crucifixion
Single cross
Specific works
Holy Rood, Barking
Hallstatt, Austria
Grünewald, Isenheim altar
Grünewald, small crucifixion
W. Jamnitzer
Christ only
Christ and angels only
Christ and departing soldiers only
With Virgin and St John only
Symmetrical
With skull
With sun and moon
Without sun and moon
Without skull
With sun and moon
Without sun and moon
With superscription
Without superscription
15th-century German woodcuts
Assymetrical
With angels only
With departing soldiers
With unidentified weeping figures
With centurion's conversion
Christ's side being pierced and/or sponge offered
Christ's side not being pierced and/or sponge offered
Virgin fainting
Virgin not fainting
Magdalene embracing cross
Magdalene not embracing cross
Without centurion's conversion
Christ's side being pierced and/or sponge offered
Christ's side not being pierced and/or sponge offered
Virgin fainting
Virgin not fainting
Magdalene embracing cross
With angels
Without angels
Magdalene not embracing cross
With donors
With saints not present at the event
Without saints not present at the event
Without donors
With saints not present at the event
Three crosses
Specific works
Monogrammist HC
Frankfurt, Liebighaus
Vienna, Schnitzaltar
With centurion's conversion
Christ's side being pierced and/or sponge offered
Christ's side not being pierced and/or sponge offered
Virgin fainting
Virgin not fainting
Magdalene embracing cross
Magdalene not embracing cross
Without centurion's conversion
Christ's side being pierced and/or sponge offered
Christ's side not being pierced and/or sponge offered
Virgin fainting
Virgin not fainting
Magdalene embracing cross
Magdalene not embracing cross
With donors
With saints not present at the event
With Virgin and St John only
The two thieves
Having their legs broken
Their souls departing
Without Christ
With various canonical episodes
With raising of the three crosses
With writing/affixing of superscription
Soldiers casting lots
Rending of the veil of the temple
Saints rising from their graves
With miscellaneous scenes from the Passion
With various apocryphal episodes
Longinus cured of his blindness
Adam and/or Eve at base of the cross
Philosophers interpreting the celestial phenomena at the death of Christ
With symbolical animals
Pelican
Snake
Unicorn
With various allegorical figures
Virtues
Ecclesia/Synagogue
Oceanus/Gea
Terra
Satan/executioner
With sun and moon
Virgin's heart pierced with sword
Virgin embracing cross
With Magdalene only
With St Veronica
With martyrs
With instruments of the Passion
Angels catching blood
With suicide of Judas
With hell at the foot of the Cross
On the Ark of the Covenant
With moralizing meaning
In ecclesiastical interior
Centurion/Longinus with polygonal halo
With other scenes from Christ's life
Infancy
Passion
After the Passion
Miscellaneous
Without Christ
Virgin and St John only
Figures at foot of Cross
Various allegories
Fragments and studies
Adaptations and miscellaneous
Joseph of Arimathaea asks Pilate for the body of Christ
The priests and pharisees before Pilate
Deposition
Specific works
12th-century bronze, V&A, London
Rogier van der Weyden and imitators
With nails being removed
With three crosses
Virgin fainting
Virgin embracing Christ
Magdalene adoring wounds in Christ's feet
Miscellaneous
With other scenes from Christ's life
With saints not present at the event and/or donors
Adaptations
Lamentation
Specific works and types
Michelangelo
Niccolò dell'Arca
Pietà de Villeneuve
'Vesperbild'
Tapestry, Vienna
Middle Rhenish sculptures, ca 1510
Epitaphioi
Virgin standing
Virgin kneeling
Virgin leaning over body
Virgin holding Christ's arm
Virgin with Christ's body in her lap
At foot of the cross
Not at foot of the cross
Virgin fainting
St John supporting Christ's body
Magdalene caressing Christ's hand
Magdalene caressing Christ's feet
Washing of Christ's body
At entrance to cave, or by tomb
On slab
Upright in sepulchre
With saints not present at the event
With donors
With other scenes
Miscellaneous
Adaptations
Pietà
Virgin and Christ only, not at foot of cross
Specific works
Titian, Accademia
M. Soldani, Kress (Seattle)
Virgin and Christ only, at foot of cross
Whole length
Half length
With angels
With saints not present at the event/donors
With evangelists
With Virgin's heart pierced by a sword
With sinners
With instruments of the Passion
Adaptations: Virgin and Child in Pietà position
Dead Christ
Alone
With angels
With God
With saints and/or donors
With instruments of the Passion
Supported by Joseph of Arimathaea
Entombment
Specific paintings
Master of Flémalle, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London
Titian, Louvre
Titian, Prado
Caravaggio/Rubens after Caravaggio
Christ's body carried to the sepulchre
Christ's body lowered into the sarcophagus
Christ upright
Christ sitting/semi-recumbent
Virgin embracing/caressing Christ
Virgin fainting
Magdalene drying blood with hair
Anointing Christ's body
Sealing of the sepulchre
With other scenes from Christ's life
With saints and/or donors
Adaptations
The holy sepulchre
Harrowing of Hell
12th-century, Bristol cathedral
Christ trampling on the gates
With Satan beneath Christ's feet
With hell in the shape of a mouth
Miscellaneous
Resurrection
Sealed sarcophagus
Christ emerging through the lid
Christ standing/sitting on the sarcophagus
Christ standing in front of the sarcophagus
Christ rising into the air
Open sarcophagus
Christ standing or sitting inside the sarcophagus
Christ with one foot on the edge of the sarcophagus
Christ’s legs straddling the side of the sarcophagus
Christ standing or sitting on top of the sarcophagus
Christ standing in front of the sarcophagus
Christ rising into the air
Angel(s) opening sarcophagus
Angel(s) not opening sarcophagus
Christ emerging from a sepulchre
Sealed sepulchre
Open sepulchre
Sepulchre/sarcophagus not visible
Angel removing stone
Angels at empty sepulchre
Soldiers at sepulchre
Christ stepping onto soldier
With other scenes
With saints and/or donors
With prophets and/or evangelists
With John and Peter running to the tomb
With allegory of vanquished death
With animal symbols
Visitors to the empty sepulchre
The holy women, with soldiers
The holy women, without soldiers
The holy women, without tomb
Peter
John and Peter
Apparitions of Christ
Cycles
Carolingian ivory, Aachen
Durham slabs, 12th century
Miscellaneous
'Noli me tangere'
Christ and Mary only
Christ at left
Christ at right
With other figures
With saints/donors
With other scenes
Fragments and miscellaneous
Christ appearing to the holy women
Christ appearing to his mother
The way to Emmaus
The supper at Emmaus
Rembrandt
Christ and 2 disciples only
Christ, 2 disciples and (an)other figure(s)
With other scenes
With saints/donors
Adaptations
The incredulity of Thomas
Christ appearing to disciples in Galilee
Christ appearing to disciples in Jerusalem
Christ appearing on shore of Lake Tiberias--see Miracles
Christ's charge to Peter: 'Feed my sheep'
The chief priests bribe the soldiers
Ascension
Specific works
Donatello, V&A, London
Melozzo da Forlì, SS. Apostoli, Rome
5th-century ivory, Munich
12th-centyr ivory, V&A, London
Miscellaneous ivories
Christ's feet only
Christ in mandorla
Whole figure of Christ, not in mandorla
Pentecost
Specific works
Pedro Machuca
Titian
With Kosmos
With Jews listening outside
Virgin not present
Virgin present
With tongues of flame descending
Without tongues of flame descending
Apocalypse (Revelation)
Cycles
Block books
Prints
Hans Burgkmair
Coburg Bible
Albrecht Dürer
Jean Duvet
German, 1460s
Hieronymus Greff (after Dürer)
Juan de Jauregui
Georg Lemberger
Malermi Bible, Venice 1490
Merian Bible, Amsterdam 1626
Dirck Vellert
Anton Woensam of Worms
Manuscripts
Cambridge, University Library, Mm. V. 31
Cambridge, Magdalene College, B. 2. 24
Cambridge, Magdalene College, Pepys 1803
Cambridge, Trinity College, B. 10. 2
Cambridge, Trinity College, B. 10. 6
Cambridge, Trinity College, R. 16. 2
London, Lambeth Palace Library, 75
London, Lambeth Palace Library, 209
London, Lambeth Palace Library, 434
London, British Library, Add. 11,695
London, British Library, Add. 17,333
London, British Library, Add. 17,399
London, British Library, Add. 35,166
London, British Library, Add. 42,555
Other media
Angers tapestries
Francesco d'Arezzo
16th-century Brussels tapestries, Madrid
York Minster, east window
Miscellaneous
St John on Patmos
The seven churches which are in Asia
The Son of Man and the seven candlesticks
The twenty-four elders and the book with the seven seals
The adoration of the lamb
The four horsemen
The opening of the fifth seal
The opening of the sixth seal
Angels sealing the servants of God in their foreheads
Seventh seal: the first four trumpets
Seventh seal: fifth trumpet
Seventh seal: sixth trumpet
St John eating the book
The two witnesses
The woman clothed in the sun
Fall of the rebel angels
The worship of the beast
The lamb and the 144,000 redeemed
Earth reaped for the winepress of God's wrath
The seven angels pour out their vials
The whore of Babylon
The fall of Babylon
Angel casting a millstone into the sea
'And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude'
The word of God
The call to the birds
The angel binding the dragon
First resurrection
The new Jerusalem
Miscellaneous
Antichrist
Signorelli, Orvieto
Lucas Cranach, Passional Christi und Antichristi, 1521
Miscellaneous
The Four Last Things
Signs before the Day of Judgment
Last Judgment
Specific works
Michelangelo
Sistine Chapel
Drawings
Drawings connected to early stages
Drawings after Michelangelo
Cambridge sketchbook
Miscellaneous
Paintings after Michelangelo
Prints after Michelangelo
Whole fresco
Details
Bamberg Cathedral
Boughton, Buckinghamshire
11th-century cross, Copenhagen
Florence, S. Maria Novella
London, V&A, 12th-century enamel
Maastricht, shrine of Servatius
New York, 12th-century book cover
Hendrick Goltzius cycle
Rimini, Palazzo dell'Arengo
Orvieto, Signorelli
Padua, Giotto
Campo Santo, Pisa
Torcello Cathedral
Resurrection of the Dead
Virgin interceding
With sword and lily
Without sword and lily
Showing her breast to Christ
With intercessors, not including Virgin
Without intercessors
With sword and lily
Without sword and lily
Angels carrying cross
Hell and Paradise
Weighing of souls
With Trinity
With evangelists
With allegories of life
With followers of Cain and Abel
Christ alone or with angels
With sun and moon
With fall of man
With scenes from Christ's life
With donors
Miscellaneous
Fragments
Adaptations
God the Father
Alone
With angels
With alpha and omega
Tetragrammaton
With symbols of the evangelists
In miscellaneous contexts
The Holy Spirit
Trinity
Specific works
14th-century French sculpture, Kress (Portland, Oregon)
Fresco, Scarnafigi, Piedmont
Attributed to Botticelli, London, Courtauld Institute Galleries
Trinitas creator
Three-headed type
As three winged angels
Three identical human figures
Christ as lamb
Holy Spirit in human form, with wings
As a symbol (scutum fidei etc.)
Father and Christ only
Christ seated by Father, Holy Spirit between them
Christ crowned by Father
With Christ on cross
With saints
Without saints
With Christ as man of sorrows
Adoration of the Trinity
With Virgin ('quaternity')
Christ as a child
Christ as an adult
Christ as both child and adult ('quinity')
And Joseph ('heavenly and earthly trinities')
With Christ as a child (without Virgin)
With evangelists
With donors
Miscellaneous
Heidi Heimann notes and images
Christ
Portraits
With verbal description
Busts
Heads in profile
Heads--frontal
Heads--miscellaneous
Veil of Abgar
As a child or infant
With instruments of the Passion
Lying asleep on the cross
Asleep (not on cross)
With orb
In glory
Squeezing grapes
On a flower, with new year greeting
With infant St John
Miscellaneous
Holding book
Pantocrator
In apse
In cupola
In icons
Salvator mundi
Holding orb
With orb at his feet
Maiestas domini
In mandorla
With evangelists
Without evangelists
Not in mandorla
With evangelists
Without evangelists
Christ only
Miscellaneous
With apostles
With virtues
With sword in hand/in mouth
The empty throne ('etimasia')
Christ on throne of Solomon
On the cross
Dead
Alive
Wearing long robe (type of volto santo, Lucca)
Angels removing Christ on cross from Golgotha
Man of sorrows
With instruments of the Passion
In tomb
Not in tomb
Without instruments of the Passion
In tomb
Not in tomb
Head or bust
With Virgin
With Virgin and St John
With saints and/or donors
The Risen Christ
Triumphant
Trampling
Asp, basilisk, lion and dragon
Lion and dragon
Serpent/dragon only
Evil in human form
Triumphing over death and evil/devil
In Roman-style triumph
Woodcuts after Titian
Miscellaneous
Allegories of Christ
Cycles
Goltzius
Wierix
Imagery involving wine or blood
Christ in the wine-press
Christ as the true vine
The mystic bath
Christ as fons vitae/pietatis
Christ filling a chalice with blood
Christ in chalice
Christ drinking cup of salvation
Christ filling the sea with blood
The seven bleedings of Christ
Imagery involving sheep
Christ as lamb
Christ as good shepherd
Census
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous Passion iconography
Christ with the instruments of the Passion
The instruments of the Passion (without Christ)
The vernicle
The five wounds (disembodied)
The sacred heart
The shroud
The sacred monogram
Cycle--Aberdeen
Miscellaneous
The coat-of-arms of Christ
Miscellaneous early Christian symbols
Miscellaneous types
Bestowing crowns
As source of authority
As king of kings
As pope
As priest etc.
As pilgrim
As embodiment of trade or profession
As Orpheus
As angler/fish
The ship of Christ
In the tree of life
'Ego sum via veritas et vita'
As example of virtue
Christ of the trades/the Sunday Christ
Imitatio Christi
Miscellaneous eucharistic imagery
Blessing
With saints and/or donors
Miscellaneous
Christ and the Virgin
The Cross
Legend of the True Cross
Cycles
Antoniazzo Romano
Braunschweig Cathedral
Agnolo Gaddi
Adam Elsheimer
Flemish wood carvings, V&A, London
Piero della Francesca
Signorelli school
Kelloe (Durham)
Miscellaneous
Various scenes
Relics and miracles
Rood of Bromholm
Cross of Scuola di S. Giovanni Evangelista
Cross of Scuola di S. Giovanni Evangelista--miracles cycle
Miraculous crosses, miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Haeftanus, 'Regiae viae crucis'
Hrabanus Maurus, De laudibus sanctae crucis
Adoration of the cross
Peacocks flanking the cross
The cross and the balance
'Take up your cross and follow me'
The living cross
Cross made of four types of wood
Miscellaneous
Holy Family
Virgin, Child and Joseph only
With fruit or flowers
Without fruit or flowers
Virgin, Child, Joseph and angels only
Joseph engaged in--
Carpentry
Feeding Child
Playing with Child
Holding Child
Sleeping
Miscellaneous
With book
At table
With yarn-winder
Adoring the Child
Virgin nursing
Sleeping Child
With angel to--
Joachim
Joseph
With fountain of life
With donors
With symbols of the Virgin
With other scenes
With other unidentified figure
With later saints
With God the Father/Holy Spirit
With instruments of the Passion
With allegorical figures
With lamb (without John the Baptist)
Adaptations
With St John the Baptist
Only
And angels
And later saints
And other unidentified figures
As an adult
And Mary Magdalene
And St Elisabeth
Only
And St Zacharias
And Sts Mary Cleophas and Mary Salome
And later saints
And angels
And other figures (neither saints nor angels)
With St Anne
Only
And St Joachim
And St John the Baptist
And Sts John the Baptist and Elisabeth
And St John the Baptist and later saints
And angels
Virgin and Child
With St Anne [Anna Selbdritt]
Virgin smaller in size
Held like an infant
Standing/sitting by St Anne
Virgin similar in size
Christ Child between them
Virgin sitting in Anne's lap
Christ Child not between them, Virgin not in Anne's lap
And donors
And later saints
Virgin and Child crushing serpent
And Trinity
And unidentified figures
Byzantine types
Hodegetria
Eleousa
Nikopoia
Platytera
Half-length
No saints, angels, donors or attributes
With parapet
Child standing on parapet
Child not standing on parapet
Without parapet
Child standing on lap
Child not standing on lap
Child at left
Child at right
Full-length
Standing
No saints, angels, donors or attributes
Child at left
Child at right
Child in centre
Seated
No saints, angels, donors or attributes
Child at left
Child at right
Child in centre
Medieval sculpture
York Minster and Museum
London, V&A
British Museum, London
Wells cathedral
Child sleeping
With inscriptions
Child blessing
With birds
Goldfinch
Parrot
Other species
With animals
Ape
Hare/rabbit
Cat
Dog
Lamb
Squirrel
Butterfly
Mythical animals
Miscellaneous
With flowers
Rose
Lily
Pink/carnation
Sweet pea/vetch
Columbine
In a garland
Miscellaneous
With fruit
Apple
Pear
Grapes
Pomegranate
Cherries
Miscellaneous
With book
Child reading
Child turning pages
Child pointing to text
Virgin turning pages/pointing to text
Book held by Virgin
Book held by Child
Book lying nearby
Holding a scroll
Dictating
Writing
Virgin feeding Child with pap
Virgin washing Child
Virgin with Child playing
Virgin fondling/caressing Child
Virgin nursing Child (Virgo lactans)
Virgin and Child only
With saints
With angels
With saints and angels
Adaptations
Virgin adoring Child
Alone
With saints/angels
Virgin of humility
With St John the Baptist
Specific works
Leonardo, Madonna of the Rocks
Michelangelo, Royal Academy tondo
Raphael, Madonna della Seggiola
Titian, Munich
John as an infant
No other saints, no angels
Less than full-length
Full-length
And angels
And St Elisabeth
And Sts Elisabeth and Zacharias
And later saints
As an adult
And other figures
With prophets
With apostles
With church fathers
With saints
Specific works
Andrea del Sarto
Cesare da Sesto
Follower of B. Daddi
Domenico Veneziano
Follower of Duccio
Master of Flémalle
Giorgione
Giovanni del Ponte
Master of the Goodhart Madonna
Rome, S. Maria in Trastevere
Sassetta
Bernardo Zenale
Virgin adoring child
Holding apple
With single saint
Less than full-length
Standing
Seated (not on throne)
In an apse
Beneath a baldachin
On a low throne
With two saints
With three or four saints
With five or more saints
On a high throne
With two saints
With three or four saints
With five or more saints
'Sacra conversazione'-type
Pastoral
In a building
With non-musician angels
With musician angels
With angels
Musician (without saints)
Less than full length
Enthroned
Full length
Seated not on throne
Standing
Crowned
By angels
With saints
Without saints
Beneath a crown
With Holy Spirit
With prefigurations of Christ's fate
Scenes from Christ's Passion
Crucifixion
Christ displaying his wounds
Child holding cross or crown of thorns
Angels holding instruments of the Passion
Other
With other scenes
From the life of the Virgin
With annunciation
With shepherds
From Christ's life
From lives of Christ and the saints
With symbolic objects
Hanging egg
Scapular
Amulet
Honey
Flyswitch
Yarn-winder
Cradle
Ears of corn
Star-covered mantle
Pearl
Clock
Inkwell
Coral
Orb
Dragon/lion
Globe/snake
Fountain
Vision of tabernacle
Memento mori
Rosary
Antonello da Messina
Virgen de Pomata type
Giving rosary to saints
Giving rosary to the devout
Virgin and Child holding rosary
In clouds
With St John the Baptist
With saints
Without saints
With angels
Without angels
With single suppliant/donor
With saints
Without saints
With more than one suppliant/donor
With saints
Without saints
Virgo inter virgines
Vierges ouvrantes
Miscellaneous botanical symbolism
In the burning bush
In a tree
In a wood
'Madonna im Rosenhag'
In a garden
In glory/mandorla
On the crescent moon
Full-length
Without saints, moon's face not visible
With saints
Half-length
With moon's face visible
With crushing of serpent/devil
With Cain and Abel
With sun and moon
In the sun
Miraculous or cult images
Madonna of Loreto
Santa Maria del Carmine
Beautiful Virgin of Regensburg
Notre Dame de Sablons
Madonna of Monserrato
Virgen de la Candelaria
Nuestra Señora de Atocha
La Peregrina de Quito
Santa Maria Peña de Francia
Virgen del Pilar
Virgen de Guadalupe
Mexican
Spanish
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
'Black' madonnas
Of the Carmelites
Of the Order of Mercy
With Virtues
With prisoners
In triumph
In classical setting
In a gothic interior
With miscellaneous attributes
Miscellaneous
Adaptations
Tree of Jesse
Specific images
Wall-painting, Arilje
Window, Beauvais, St Stephen's
Fresco, Braunschweig cathedral
Windows, Costessey, Norfolk
Ceiling, Hildesheim, St Michael's
Wall-painting, Mateich
Window, Soissons cathedral
Without extended genealogy
Virga only
Miscellaneous
With dove of Holy Spirit, or seven doves of gifts of Holy Spirit
Virga, Virgin and Christ
With extended genealogy
Manuscript illuminations
Sculpture
Paintings
Windows
Textiles
Prints and drawings
Variations
With Biblical scenes, or scenes of martyrdom
With crucifixion
With other trees (of life, of seven gifts)
With classical philosophers
Speculum virginum
Tree from feet
Miscellaneous
Fragments
Adaptations
Comparative material
Miscellaneous Watson material
Genealogy of Christ
Ancestors
Holy Kinship
Life of the Virgin
Cycles
Austrian paintings, 15th century
Coghetti, Savona cathedral
Dürer, Bartsch 76-95
Adam Elsheimer, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin
Hans Fries, Kunsthalle, Basle
Gaddi, S. Croce, Florence
Gatti, Bartsch 7-22
Ghirlandaio, S. Maria Novella, Florence
Giotto, Padua, Arena chapel
'School of Giotto'
Giovanni da Milano, S. Croce, Florence
Goltzius, Bartsch 15-20
Grandi
Halberstadt, tapestry
Heures de la Vierge
Kremsmünster, Benediktinerstift
Leonardo da Besozzo, S. Giovanni a Carbonara, Naples
Lorenzo Monaco, S, Trinità, Florence
Master of the Life of the Virgin
Master of the Presentation
Israhel van Meckenem
Memling, Seven Joys, Munich
Nardo di Cione, S. Maria Novella, Florence
Nelli, Palazzo Trinci, Foligno
Orcagna, Orsanmichele, Florence
Padua, Carmine
Prato, cathedral
St Lambrecht, Schlosskirche
Siena, S. Bernardino
Siena cathedral, Chigi chapel
Taddeo di Bartolo, Siena
M. Reichlich, Munich
Venetian, 15th century
Venice, S. Marco
Hieronymus Wierix
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous--textiles
Joachim and Anne
Cycles
Single figures
Dividing their goods
Praying in the temple
Joachim driven from the temple
Angel appearing to Joachim amongst the shepherds
Angel appears to Anne
Meeting at the Golden Gate
Miscellaneous
Birth of the Virgin
Andrea del Sarto
Virgin held by St Anne
Virgin held by a nurse
Virgin being or about to be washed
Miscellaneous
Presentation of the Virgin in the temple
Titian, Accademia, Venice
Paolo di Giovanni Fei, Washington
Miscellaneous
Education of the Virgin, etc
Virgin with Joachim and Anne
Virgin taught to read
Virgin sewing, etc
Virgin receiving food from an angel
Virgin knitting/sewing seamless cloak
Marriage of the Virgin
Miracle of the budding rod
Nicholas Dipre
Raphael
With suitors breaking their rods
Without suitors breaking their rods
Proof of the Virgin
Events preceding the Virgin's death
Death of the Virgin
Arnolfo di Cambio
Hugo van der Goes
Eastern Orthodox
Christ or God receiving the Virgin's soul
With aspergillum
Without aspergillum
Christ/God not present
With aspergillum
Without aspergillum
With Christ/God, without Virgin's soul
Without Christ/God, with Virgin's soul
Without apostles
With later saints
Funeral of the Virgin
Assumption of the Virgin
Specific works
Andrea del Sarto
Cesio
Rubens and follower
Massimo Stanzione
Titian
Without Apostles, Christ or Trinity
With Apostles, without Trinity or Holy Women
With Apostles and Holy Women
With God, Christ or Trinity
With legend of the girdle
With later saints
With prophets
With donors
Without the Virgin
Virgin as child in Christ's arms
Virgin on her deathbed
Reception of Virgin in Heaven
With coronation of the Virgin
Miscellaneous
Coronation of the Virgin
Specific works
Fra Angelico, Louvre
Giovanni Bellini, Pesaro
Guariento, Venice, Palazzo Ducale
Antependium, 14th-century Venetian
Virgin and Christ only
Virgin, Christ and angels only
Virgin, Christ and saints only
With saints and angels, Virgin crowned by Christ
With God the Father and Christ
With God the Father
With Trinity
Holy Spirit as dove
With angels
Without saints
With saints
Without angels
Without saints
Holy Spirit in human form
No members of the Trinity present
With four evangelists
With prophets
With donors
With other scenes
With dead Christ
With empty tomb
With seven joys of Virgin
The crown of the Virgin
Miscellaneous
Iconography of the Virgin
Virgin alone
Full length
Less than full length
Hands visible
Hands not visible
Symbols
Legends and miracles
Seven joys
Seven sorrows
Seven sorrows cycle: Boucquet
Virgo orans
Virgin of the apocalypse
Virgin as queen of heaven (regina coeli)
Allegories
Hortus conclusus with unicorn hunt
With ears of corn
Madonna del Magnificat
Mater misericordiae
With child
Without child
As patroness/protectress
Madonna del soccorso (fighting a devil)
As priestess
In armour/military contexts
Standing on globe and snake
Carrying a crucifix
With saints
Mater dolorosa
Contemplating crown of thorns
In glory
'Benedicta tu in mulieribus'
Madonna del Parto
Virgin with child visible in womb
With a book
On throne of Solomon
Biverus, Sacrum Oratorium
With seven gifts of the Holy Spirit
Madonna of Savona
Madonna del Pilar
Specific images
Miscellaneous
Immacolata
Single figure
With angels
With God the Father/Holy Spirit
With Sts Anne and Joachim
With saints
With Child
With donors
Immaculate conception
Allegory
Allegory--El Greco
Miscellaneous
Apostles
Cycles
Antonio da Trento, after Parmigianino
Bambaia, Milan
Hans Baldung Grien, Bartsch 6-18
Sebald Beham, Bartsch 36-42
Sebald Beham, Bartsch 43-54
F. de Bocholt, Bartsch 5-17
F. de Bocholt, Bartsch 18-29
Burton Agnes
Agostino Carracci, Bartsch 48-62
School of Cavallini
Chartres
Vanni after Correggio
Lucas Cranach the Elder, Bartsch 23-36
Lucas Cranach the Elder, Martyrdoms of the Apostles, Bartsch 37-48
Donatello, San Lorenzo
18th-century anon engravings
Jan van Eyck, Albertina, Vienna
Glamis Castle, chapel
Hendrick Goltzius, Christ and the Apostles with the Creed
El Greco, Toledo
Halberstadt, tapestry
Lucas van Leiden, Bartsch 86-99
Malmesbury Abbey
Marcantonio Raimondi, Bartsch 64-76
Marcantonio Raimondi, Christ and the Apostles, Bartsch 124-136
Marco da Ravenna, Bartsch 79-91
Master of 1466, Bartsch 50-62
Giuseppe Mazzuoli, Brompton Oratory
Israhel van Meckenem, Bartsch 51-63
Israhel van Meckenem, Christ, Virgin and Apostles, Bartsch 64-78
Israhel van Meckenem, Apostles and Creed, Bartsch 79-84
Israhel van Meckenem, Lehrs 237-247
Medallist of the Apostles, Apostles with Creed
Milan, cathedral
Ivory panel, Louvre, Paris
Silver vase, Syrian 5th century?, Louvre, Paris
Guido Reni, attributed, Bartsch 11-23
Rimini, Temio Malatestiano
Le Gros, Lateran, Rome
Monogrammist S.H., attributed, St Florian
Andrea Schiavone, Christ and the Apostles, Bartsch 24-37
Andrea Schiavone, Christ and the Apostles, Bartsch 38-50 (missing)
Martin Schongauer, Bartsch 34-45
Signorelli, Loreto
Virgil Solis, Bartsch undescribed
Hans Springinklee, Bartsch 14-24
Hans Springinklee, Bartsch 52-56 (two only)
Tobias Stimmer, Städel, Frankfurt (two only)
Antonio Tempesta, Christ, Virgin and Apostles, Bartsch 344-357
L. Thiry, Bartsch 6-9
Juan Guas, Toledo
Master WY, Bartsch 1-12
Zurbaran, Lisbon museum
Miscellaneous
In pairs
Single, unidentified
Before the Acts
Christ's mission to the Apostles
Census
Miscellaneous
Separation of the Apostles
Acts of the Apostles
Cycles
Raphael cartoons, V&A
Brussels tapestries
Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck
Miscellaneous
Headpiece
The Common Life
Peter and John heal a cripple at Gate Beautiful
Peter and John before Annas
An angel frees the apostles
Philip the deacon baptising the eunuch
Paul and Barnabas at Lystra
Andrew
Single figure, or with other saints
Cycles
Rome, Vat. lat. 8541
Cologne school
Rome, S. Andrea della Valle
Specific works
Caravaggio
Guido Reni
Stories
Dragged through streets by horses
Scourged
Adoring his cross
Led to/attached to cross
Crucifixion
Deposition and entombment
Saves bishop from seduction by devil-woman
Appears to bishop and people of Mantua
Miscellaneous
Barnabas
Bartholomew
Single figure
Without flayed skin
With flayed skin
Cycles
Stories
Destroying idols
Exorcising the daughter of Polemius
Baptising Polemius
Beaten with staves
Flayed
Beheaded
Posthumous miracle: the oil that would not pour
James the Great
Single figure
Without other saints
With other saints
Cycles
Stoke Orchard wall paintings
Solsona museum
Rome, Vat. lat. 8541
Master of St James
Avanzi and Althichieri, Padua
Mantegna, Eremitani
Jan van Scorel, Douai
Miscellaneous
Stories
Virgin appears to him at Saragossa
He raises a king and queen from the dead
Subduing the devils sent by Hermogenes
Baptises Hermogenes
Hermogenes burns his books
James appears before Herod Agrippa
He heals a man with palsy
Baptises Josias
Martyrdom
Posthumous miracles etc.
His body taken to Spain in a rudderless ship
Wild bulls become tame when hauling his funeral carriage
Miracle of unjustly hanged man
Fighting the Moors/the Indians
Miscellaneous
James the Less
Judas Thaddeus
Philip
Simon
Thomas
Single figure
Without builder's rule
With builder's rule
Cycles
London, BM bowls, 12th century
A. Gaddi, Prato, Legend of the Girdle
Luca di Tomé
16th-century Netherlandish drawings, Berlin
Miscellaneous
Stories
Peter and Paul
Single figures
Medals
Not medals
Cycles
S. Pietro in Grado, Pisa, 13th century
Miscellaneous
Stories
Simon Magus
In the Mamertine prison
Last meeting of Peter and Paul
Martyrdoms
Theft of the saints' corpses
Miscellaneous
Peter
Single figure
With key/book
Sculpture
Paintings
Prints
Medals
Other media
Various types
Head
Penitent
Praying
Enthroned
Fisher of Men
Good Shepherd
With other figures
Cycles
Brancacci chapel
Beauvais tapestries
Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck
Stories
Preaching
Ananias and Sapphira
Healing the sick with his shadow
Healing Aeneas
Raising of Tabitha
Vision of the unclean beasts
Centurion Cornelius
Before/death of Herod Agrippa
Arrested and imprisoned
Miracle of the spring
Released from prison by an angel
'Domine, quo vadis?'
Martyrdom
Miscellaneous
Paul
Single figure
Sculpture
Paintings
Prints
Medals
Drawings
Other media
Cycles
Hans Holbein the Elder
Philip Galle after Stradanus
St Paul's Cathedral, London
Greenwich Hospital
Miscellaneous
Stories
Conversion
Michelangelo
With apparition of Christ
Apparition of God/Trinity
God/Christ not visible
Persecuting Christians
Healed by Ananias
Escapes in a basket
Blinds Elymas
In Philippi
Earthquake in prison
'Ignoto Deo'
In Corinth
At Ephesus
Raising Eutychus
Shipwrecked on Malta
Preaching and baptising
Disputing
Exorcising
Before Ananias, Felix etc.
In captivity
Epistles
Plautilla gives him her handkerchief
Martyrdom
Miscellaneous
Evangelists
Symbols
Cycles
Tetramorph
Bury St Edmund's Cross
Donatello, Padua
Dublin: Book of Kells
Martin Schongauer, Bartsch 73-6
Titian, Accademia
Miscellaneous
Cycles
Agostino Veneziano
Heinrich Aldegrever, after Georg Pencz, Bartsch 57-60
Sebald Beham, Bartsch 55-58
Jan van Bijlert
Abraham Bloemaert
Brussels, Bibl. Roy. 10993
Brussels, Bibl. Roy. 18383
Brussels, Bibl. Roy. II 175
Burton Agnes
G. Caccini, ciborium, S. Spirito, Florence
Carlo Cesio, S. Agostino, Rome
Sculptures, after Jacob Cobaert (?)
Lucas Cranach the Elder, Bartsch 49-52
Dublin, Trinity College, 53
Stained glass windows, Fairford
Flemish, 17th century, Coll. Bishop of Durham
Facade, Florence cathedral
Philip Galle after Anthonis Blocklandt, Hollstein 205
Jacques de Gheyn after Hendrick Goltzius
Lorenzo Ghiberti, Baptistery, Florence
Domenico Ghirlandaio school, S. Maria Novella, Florence
Rodolfo Ghirlandaio, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence
Kremsmünster, Codex Millenarius
Lanfranco, Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
J. Leonardo (attr.), Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
Wooden sculptures, Lincoln College chapel, Oxford
London, BM, 15th-century Italian enamel cross
London, British Library, Add. 11,850
London, British Library, Add. 17,739
London, British Library, Add. 34, 890
Theodoor van Loon, Diest, St Catherine's
Luca della Robbia
Lucas van Leiden, Bartsch 100-103
Imitator of Lucas van Leiden
Bernardino Ludovisi, Rome, S. Trinità dei Pellegrini
Niccolò Martinelli, drawings
Master of 1466, Bartsch 63-66
Master of 1466, Bartsch 67-70
L. Mattielli, Dresden, Hofkirche
Val de Grace, Paris
Prague, Metropolitan Chapter Library, Cim. 2. IV. 60
Pseudo-Boccaccino, El Paso, Texas
Guido Reni, Duke of Beaufort coll.
After Guido Reni, Bartsch undescribed
Rome, S. Croce in Gerusalemme, facade
Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, Bartsch undescribed
Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Schatzkammerevangeliar
Vienna, Nationalbibliothek, 1244
Miscellaneous
With Christ
Unidentified
Matthew
Gospel
Initial L
Headpiece
Symbol
Single figure
Head
With money bag
With sword
With builder's rule
With halberd
With gospel (without angel)
With gospel and nativity of Christ
With the angel
Caravaggio
Stories
Miscellaneous
Martyrdom
Mark
Gospel
Headpiece
Symbol
Cycles
Pala d'Oro, Venice, S. Marco
Scuola di S. Marco
Salviati tapestries, Venice
Tintoretto
Single figure
With lion
Without lion
With Abraham's sacrifice
With baptism of Christ
With other saints
Stories
Miscellaneous
Martyrdom
Posthumous miracles, etc.
Luke
Gospel
Initial Q
Headpiece
Altar: Hans Bornemann, Hamburg
Symbol
With ox's head (Bucephalus)
Presenting his gospel to Christ
With Theophilus
As author of the Acts
With scenes from his gospel
Stories
Tomb, S. Giustina, Padua
Single figure
Writing
With ox
Without ox
Filling/sharpening his quill etc.
Not writing
With ox
Without ox
Painting the Virgin
Holding the Virgin's portrait as an attribute
John
Gospel
Initial I
Headpiece
Dictating to Prochoros
Symbols
Head only
Cycles
Oxford, Bodleian, Auct. D. 4. 17
Lambeth Apocalypse
Florence, S. Croce (Giotto, A. Gaddi)
Florence, S. Maria Novella, Filippino Lippi
Augsburg, Hans Burgkmair
Uffizi, Florence, drawings by Jan Gossaert
Miscellaneous
Single figure
With eagle
With chalice
With eagle and chalice
With book or scroll
Without attribute or book
With other saints
With John the Baptist
With Christ
Stories
In cauldron of oil
On Patmos--see Apocalypse
Raising of Drusiana
The philosopher Crato
Sticks and stones turned into gems and gold
Destruction of the temple of Diana
The poisoned chalice
The robber youth
Ascension
Posthumous episodes
Doctors of the Church
Greek
Latin
Cycles
Bellaria, Bartsch 21-22
Caprarola
Lorenzo Ghiberti
Goya
Marcantonio school
Jacob Matham after Giuseppe d'Arpino
Girolamo Pallari, S. Marco, Venice
Hans Springinklee, Bartsch undescribed
Antonio Vivarini and Giovanni de Allemagna
Hieronymus Wierix after Maerten de Vos
Francisco de Zurbaran
Miscellaneous
Church fathers with four evangelists (or symbols)
Ambrose
Cycle
S. Ambrogio, Milan
Single figure
With scourge
With a dove at his ear
With beehive
In/with cradle (story of the bees)
Without scourge, dove, beehive or cradle
Stories
Refusing Theodosius entrance to Milan cathedral
Miscellaneous
Augustine
Cycles
Gerolano Genga
Benozzo Gozzoli
Carl van Loo
Arca di S. Agostino, Pavia
Miscellaneous
Single figure
Not holding heart, not in study
With St Donatus
With heart
In study
Stories etc.
With St Monica
Conversion
Baptism
Ordination
Debating
With the child
Washing feet of Christ
Visions
As a monk
Miracles
Adoring Virgin or crucifix
Between Christ and Virgin ('Positus in medio')
Triumphing over heresy
With Cain and Abel
With symbol of St John
Miscellaneous
Gregory
Single figure
With dove
Without dove
Stories etc.
The angel on the tomb of Hadrian
Feast of St Gregory
Mass of St Gregory
Saving souls from purgatory
Miscellaneous
Jerome
Single figure
Without lion
With lion
With Sts Paula and Eustochium
In his study
Pointing to skull
Not pointing to skull
With lion
Without lion
Pulling the thorn from the lion's paw
Cycles
Stories etc.
Miscellaneous stories
Flagellation
Visions
Angels appearing to him
Angels appearing to him (Simon Vouet)
Temptation
Hearing the last trump
Receiving communion from angels
Last communion
Death and apotheosis
Adaptations
Miscellaneous allegories etc.
Posthumous apparitions
In the wilderness
Reading or writing
Kneeling
Before a crucifix
Beating his chest
One shoulder bare
Both shoulders bare
Both shoulders covered
Not beating his chest
Before image of the Virgin and Child
Without crucifix or image of the Virgin and Child
Seated
Standing
Lying
Half-length
With allegorical figures
Saints (other than Apostles, Evangelists and Doctors of the Church)
Abacus--see Habakkuk
Abdon and Sennen
Abondius, bishop of Como
Abondius, sexton at St Peter's
Abraham, bishop
Abraham of Chidane
Acacius of Armenia
Acacius of Melitene
Acca
Acepsimus
Achatius--see Acacius of Armenia
Ache and Acheul
Acisclus
Aconcio
Actinea and Graeciniana
Acutius and Eutyches
Adalbert of Egmond
Adalbert of Prague
Adamnan
Adauctus
Adelaide, empress
Adelaide, abbess of Villich
Adalhardt (Adelard)
Adelphus of Metz
Adjutor
Adolph of Maastricht--see Botolph
Adrian of Canterbury
Adrian of Nicomedia
Adrian of Scotland
Aegidius--see Giles
Aemilian of Cogolla
Aemilian of Faenza
Afra of Augsburg
Afra of Brescia
Agabus
Agatha
Agatho
Agilulf
Agnellus
Agnes of Assisi
Agnes of Montepulciano
Agnes of Rome
Cycles
Single figure & with other saints
Martyrdom
Miscellaneous scenes and miracles
Agostino Novello (Blessed)
Agricola of Avignon
Agricola of Ravenna
Agrippina
Aidan
Aigulphus
Alban
Albert (see Aubert)
Albert of Chiatino
Albert of Louvain
Albert of Pisa (Blessed)--see Raynerius of Pisa
Albert Siculus
Albertinus
Alberto degli Abati--see Albert Siculus
Albertus Magnus
Albinus (Aubin)
Aldebrando--see Hildebrand
Aldegonda
Alena
Alessandro--see Asteria
Alexander I, pope
Alexander of Bergamo
Alexander of Fiesole
Alexander of Rome
Alexander Sauli
Alexandra of Nicomedia
Alexandra, nun
Alexis
Alexis Falconieri
Alfonso Maria de' Liguori
Alfonso Rodriguez
Aloysius Gonzaga--see Luigi Gonzaga
Alphege
Altmann
Alto
Alypios
Amalberga of Maubeuge
Amalberga of the Scheldt
Amandus of Maastricht
Amantius
Amatus
Ambrogio Sansedoni (Blessed)
Ambrose--see Doctors of the Church
Amedeo (Blessed)
Amelius and Amicus
Ammon
Anacletus
Anastasia
Anastasius I, pope
Anastasius of Brescia
Anastasius of Solin
Anatolia
Andrea Anagni (Blessed)
Andrea Avellino
Andrea Corsini
Andrea Gallerani (Blessed)
Andrea Grego (Blessed)
Andrea da Fiesole--see Andrew of Ireland
Andrew--see Apostles
Andrew of Crete
Andrew of Ireland
Angela of Bohemia (Blessed)
Angela of Foligno (Blessed)
Angela Merici
Angelus of Jerusalem
Angilbert of St Riquier
Anianus of Alexandria
Anicetus, pope
Anne, mother of the Virgin
Cycles
Single figure
Stories
Death
Anne of Jerusalem
Anno
Ansanus
Ansbertus
Anselm of Canterbury
Anselm of Lucca
Anselm of Nonantola
Ansgar
Anthelmus
Anthony Abbot
Cycles
Single figure
With pig
Without pig
With saints
Pennants
Stories
On his way to see Paul the Hermit
With Paul the Hermit
With the corpse of Paul the Hermit
Miscellaneous miracles and legends
Temptation
Bosch
Brueghel
Teniers
Tempted by devils, with devil-women
Tempted by devils, without devil-women
Tempted by a devil woman (no other devils)
Tempted by devil women (no other devils)
Beaten/assaulted by devils on the ground
Carried aloft by devils
Anthony of Padua
Single figure etc.
Single figure
Holding heart
Vine growing from chalice
Sitting in a tree
With other saints
Vision of the Christ child
Miracles
The severed leg
The baby's evidence clears its mother of adultery
The miser's heart
The praying mule
Raising people from the dead
Posthumous miracles and apparitions
Cycles, preaching and miscellaneous
Cycles
Preaching
To people
To animals
To fish
Apotheosis
Miscellaneous
Anthony of Rome
Antigius
Antilia
Antoninus of Florence
Antoninus of Piacenza
Apollinaire
Apollonia
Apollonius of Brescia
Arbogast
Arcadius
Argimirus
Ariosti, Corradino (Blessed)
Aristeus
Armagilo
Armel
Arnold of Soissons
Arnulph of Metz
Arsenius
Artemia--see Constance
Asteria
Asterius of Ostia
Athanasius
Athala
Athenogenes
Attala--see Athala
Attica--see Constance
Aubert of Avranches
Aubert of Cambrai
Audax--see Anatolia
Audifax--see Marius and companions
Audit--see Ovide
Audomarus--see Omer
Augustine of Canterbury
Augustine of Hippo--see Doctors of the Church
Aurea of Ostia
Aurelius, bishop of Rediciane
Aurelius, martyr at Rome
Austregisilus
Austria, patron saints
Avitus
Avold, Avor--see Nabor
Bacchus--see Sergius and Bacchus
Balbina
Barat, Madeleine Sophie--see Madeleine Sophie Barat
Barbara
Single figure
With tower
With martyr's palm, with eucharist
With martyr's palm, without eucharist
Without martyr's palm, with eucharist
Without martyr's palm, without eucharist
Without tower
With martyr's palm, with eucharist
Without martyr's palm, with eucharist
With feather
Trampling her father
With sword
With sword-lily (iris)
With lightning
Patroness of artillerymen
Patroness of masons
Protectress against sudden death
No attributes
With Catherine of Alexandria
With saints other than Catherine
With donors/suppliants
Stories, including martyrdom
Text
Barbatianus
Barlaam and Josaphat
Barnabas--see Apostles
Bartholomew--see Apostles
Bartholomew of Grottaferrata--see Nilus of Grottaferrata
Bartolo Buompedoni (Blessed)
Basil
Basilides
Basilissa--see Julian and Basilissa
Bassiano
Bassus
Baudime
Bavo
Beatrice
Beatus
Bede
Begga
Benedict II, pope
Benedict Cerretani (Blessed)
Benedict Joseph Labre
Benedict the Moor
Benedict of Norcia
Cycles
Single figure
Stories
Childhood
The broken sieve
Romanus lowering food
Rolling in thorns
Vestition of Placidus and Maurus
Maurus saves Placidus from drowning
With Totila/Totila's servant
The serpent in the flagon of wine
The storm at Scholastica's
Death and apotheosis
Raising from dead
Exorcising
Preaching
Miscellaneous
Benedict Revelli
Benedicta
Bénézet
Benignus of Todi
Benno
Bernadette Soubirous
Bernard of Aosta--see Bernard of Menthon
Bernard of Clairvaux
Cycles
Single figure
Vision of the Virgin, lactating
Vision of the Virgin, not lactating
With instruments of the Passion, etc.
Embraced by Christ from the Cross
Entering monastery at Cîteaux
With the Duke of Aquitaine
Blessing loaves of bread
Miscellaneous
Bernard of Menthon
Bernard of Offida (Blessed)
Bernard of Parma--see Bernard degli Uberti
Bernard of Rupaforte
Bernard of Tiron
Bernard Tolomei (Blessed)
Bernard degli Uberti
Bernardino of Siena
Cycles
Preaching
Single figure, with saints and donors
Death and assumption
Miscellaneous miracles and stories
Bertin
Bertrand
Betto
Bianco
Bibiana
Blaise
Cycle
Miscellaneous
Bonaventure
Bonaventure of Forlí (Blessed)
Boniface of Germany
Boniface of Lausanne (Blessed)
Boniface of Tarsus
Boninsegna Cicciaporci
Bononius
Bonosa
Bonosus of Antioch--see Maximilian of Antioch
Bonosus of Treves
Boris and Gleb
Botolph
Botvid
Brendan
Briccius (Brice)
Brieuc--see Briocus
Bridget of Ireland
Bridget of Sweden
Broicus
Broccadelli, Lucia--see Lucy of Narni
Bronislawa (Blessed)
Bruno
Brynolf
Burchard
Cadoc
Caius
Cajetanus--see Gaetano
Calepodius
Callixtus
Calogero
Camillus
Campion, Edmund--see Edmund
Candida
Candidus
Cantianilla
Cantianus
Cantius
Canute IV
Canute Lavard
Carlo Borromeo
Cycle
Single figure
Medals
With Virgin
With other saints
At his devotions
With plague victims
Apotheosis
Miscellaneous scenes
Carlo Spinola (Blessed)
Carpophorus--see Coronati
Casilda
Casimir
Cassian of Imola
Cassian of Todi
Castorius--see (Five) Statuaries
Castrense
Cataldus
Catherine of Alexandria
Cycles
Single figure
Trampling Maxentius
With sword only
With sword in chest
With two wheels
Without sword or wheel
Holding her head
Without sword, with unbroken wheel
Without sword, with broken wheel
With sword and wheel
With other saints
Mystic marriage
Shown image of Christ by Adrian
With saints/angels
Without saints, with angels
With prophets
With donors
To the adult Christ
Virgin, Child and Catherine only
Catherine sleeping/dreaming
Without Virgin Mary
Stories
Refusing to worship idols
Breaking idols
Dispute with doctors
Martyrdom of doctors
Empress Faustina visits Catherine in prison
Angel announcing her martyrdom
Destruction of the wheels of torture
Beheading
Borne by angels to Sinai
Glorification
Catherine of Bologna--see Catherine Vigri
Catherine of Cardona
Catherine of Genoa
Catherine de' Ricci
Catherine of Siena
Single figure
Trampling devil
With devotees
With other saints
Handing out texts
Cycles
Stories
Vision of Dominic, Francis and Benedict
Mystic marriage
Receives crown of thorns from Christ
Swaps hearts with Christ
Shown wounds by Christ
Receives communion from angel/Christ
Stigmatisation
Brings pope from Avignon
Exorcising
Praying for various souls
Death
Apotheosis
Canonisation
Miscellaneous
Catherine of Sweden
Catherine Vigri of Bologna
Cecilia
Cycles
Single figure
With keyboard instruments
With stringed instruments
Singing
Without musical instruments
With other saints
With Valerian
Raphael and imitators
Portraits historiés
Stories
Betrothal and marriage
Martyrdom
Apotheosis
Miscellaneous
Adaptations
Cedd
Celestine I, pope
Celestine V--see Peter Celestine
Celsus--see Nazarus and Celsus
Chad
Charlemagne
Charles the Good (Blessed)
Chelidonius--see Medin
Chetillus--see Exuperius of Viborg
Christeta--see Vincent, Sabine and Christeta
Christina the Astonishing
Christina of Bolsena
Single figure
Stories
Christina of Tyre--see Christina of Bolsena
Christopher
Single figure
With Christ child and hermit
Alone with Christ child
Alone
With other saints
With New Testament scenes
With devils
With other figures
With donors
Cynocephalous
Cycle
Stories
Miscellaneous
Martyrdom
Adaptations
Chromatius
Chrysanthus and Daria
Chrysogonus
Ciriacus
Cizy of Besançon
Clair of Nantes
Clare of Assisi
Single figure
Alone
With other saints
Cycles
Stories
Given palm by bishop of Assisi
Vestition/haircut
Gives rule of her order to pope
Visions of Christ and Christ child
Repels Saracens with pyx
Death and funeral
Miscellaneous miracles
Miscellaneous
Clare of Montefalco (Blessed)
Clare of Rimini
Clarus of Florence (Blessed)
Claude of Besançon
Claude of Rome--see (Five) Statuaries
Clement I, pope
Clement of Alexandria
Clement of Volterra--see Justus and Clement
Cletus--alternative name for Anacletus
Clodoaldus
Clodulphus
Clothilda
Cloud--see Clodoaldus
Cointa--see Quinta
Colette
Colman of Austria
Coloman--see Kilian
Colomba da Rieti (Blessed)
Columba of Iona
Columba of Sens
Columbanus
Concordia--see Hippolytus
Concordio
Conrad of Ascoli (Blessed)
Conrad of Constance
Conrad of Piacenza
Conrad of Urach (Blessed)
Consortia
Constance
Constantia, Attica and Artemia
Constantine
Constantius of Perugia
Constantius
Copini, Maria Maddalena--see Maria Maddalena Copini
Corbinian
Cordula
Corentin
Cornelius
Corona and Victor
Coronati (Quattro)
Cosmas and Damian
Single figure
Cycles
Healing
Martyrdom
Miracle of the Ethiopian's leg
Covat--see Cucuphas
Crescentia--see Vitus
Crescentius
Cresci
Crispin and Crispinian
Crowned Martyrs (Four)--see Coronati
Cucuphas
Culgat--see Cucuphas
Cunegunde of Bamberg
Cunegunde of Poland
Cunera
Cunibert
Cuthbert
Cyprian of Antioch--see Justina of Antioch
Cyprian of Carthage
Cyriaca--see Dominica
Cyriacus, deacon
Cycle
Miscellaneous
Cyriacus, pope
Cyril of Alexandria
Cyril of Belozersk
Cyril of Constantinople
Cyril and Methodius
Cyrilla
Dalmatius Moner--see Moner, Dalmatius
Damasus
Daniel of Padua
David of Mynyw
David of Västeras
Davinus
Decuman
Deicolus
Delphina (Blessed)
Demetrius of Thessalonica
Denis
Denys of Rijkel (Venerable)
Deocarus
Desiderius of Alsace
Desiderius of Benevento--see Januarius
Devota
Didymus of Alexandria
Diego of Alcalá
Diego Giuseppe of Cadiz (Blessed)
Dionysius, pope
Dionysius the Areopagite--see Denis
Disibod
Dismas
Divy
Dmitri
Dominic of Calzada
Dominic de Guzmán
Cycles
Single figure
With the hound of God
Without the hound of God
Stories etc.
His mother and the Domini canis
His book in the heretics' fire
Apparition of Peter and Paul
Gives the rule of his order to pope
Raises Napoleon Orsini from dead
Angels bring loaves of bread
Virgin appears to Dominic and his friars
Various miracles
Miscellaneous non-miraculous stories
Apotheosis
Vision at Soriano
Receives rosary from Virgin
With the Virgin--not receiving rosary
Vision of the Virgin as intercessor
Miscellaneous allegorical scenes
Dominic of Silos
Dominic of Sora
Dominic del Val
Dominica
Domitilla
Domninus of Fidenza
Donatian
Donatus of Arezzo
Donatus of Fiesole
Donnino--see Domninus
Dorothy of Caesarea
Dorothy of Murnau
Dunstan
Dymphna
Eanswitha
Ebba of Coldingham I
Ebba of Coldingham II
Eberhard of Salzburg
Ecclesius
Edburga
Edern
Edigna
Ediltrude--see Etheldreda
Edith of Wilton
Edmind, king and martyr
Edmund Campion (Blessed)
Edward, king of England
Edward the Confessor, king of England
Efflam
Egidius--see Giles
Egwin
Einbetta, Warbetta and Wilbetta
Eleutherius, bishop
Eleutherius, deacon
Eleutherius, pope
Elias of Egypt
Eligius
Single figure
As smith or farrier
Miracle of horse's hoof
Consecrated bishop
Preaching, healing etc.
Elin--see Helen of Skövda
Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist
Elizabeth of Hungary
Single figure
With roses in her lap
With the poor or sick
Without the poor or sick
Spinning
Stories
Cycles
Giving alms etc.
Washing lepers
Crucified Christ in her husband's bed
Bread turns into roses
Miscellaneous
Elizabeth of Portugal
Elizabeth of Thuringia--see Elizabeth of Hungary
Elmo--see Erasmus
Eloy--see Eligius
Elpidius
Elzear
Emerentiana
Emeric—see Henry of Hungary
Emerita
Emetherius and Chelidonius--see Medin
Emidius
Emilius and Castus
Emmeram
Engelmond
Engratia of Saragossa
Enimie
Enodoc
Ephraim
Ephysius
Epimachus
Epiphanius of Cyprus
Epiphanius of Pavia
Erasmus
Single figure
Cycles
Being disembowelled
Erembert
Erentrude
Erhard
Eric IV Plovpennings, King of Denmark
Eric IX, King of Sweden
Ermengol
Ermyn--see Armel
Erundina--see Romola, Redempta and Erundina
Eskill
Ethelbert
Ethelburga
Etheldreda
Eudaldo
Eugenia
Eusenius I, pope
Eugenius of Carthage
Eugenius of Florence
Eugenius of Toledo I
Eugenius of Toledo II
Eulalia
Eulogius
Euphemia
Euphrasia of Egypt
Euphrasia of San Michele (Blessed)
Euphrosyne of Alexandria
Euphrosyne, companion of Ursula
Eurosia
Eusebius of Cremona
Eusebius of Vercelli
Eusignius
Eustace
Cycles
Single figure
Stories
Conversion
His sons
Martyrdom
Miscellaneous
Eustace of Luxeuil
Eustathius--see Eustace
Eustochium
Eustolia
Eutyches--see Acutius
Eutychianus, pope
Eutitius
Eutropius
Evaristus
Evasius
Eventius
Ewald the Dark and Ewald the Fair
Exuperius of Bayeux
Exuperius of the Theban Legion
Exuperius of Toulouse
Exuperius of Viborg
Eystein Erlendssön
Fabian
Fabiola
Faith
Fausta
Faustina and Flaminia
Faustinus--see Florentius
Faustinus and Jovita
Febronia
Felicissimus
Felicitas and her seven sons
Felicitas of Carthage
Felicula--see Petronilla
Felix III, pope
Felix IV, pope
Felix of Cantalice
Felix of Dunwich
Felix of Gerona I
Felix of Gerona II
Felix of Lodi--see Nabor
Felix of Nola
Felix of Valois
Felix and Adauctus
Ferdinand III, king of Castile
Festus, see Januarius
Fiacre
Fidelis of Sigmaringen
Fina
Fiorenzo--see Florentius
Firmin of Amiens I
Firmin of Amiens II
Firmina
Flavia--see Placidus
Flavia Domitilla--see Domitilla
Flavian
Flavius Clemens
Flora and Lucilla
Florentius of Orange
Florentius of Perugia
Florian of Lorch
Floriana--see Faustina and Flaminia
Floridus
Florin
Florus and Laurus
Foillan
Fortunata of Agen
Fortunatus of Spoleto
Forty Martyrs
Four Crowned Martyrs
Fourteen Holy Helpers--see Holy Helpers
Foy--see Faith
Francesca Romana
Francis of Assisi
Cycles
Single figure
Alone
With Franciscan saints
With other saints
Stories
In meditation/prayer
Levitating
Stigmatisation
With Leo
With lines linking wounds of Christ and Francis
Without lines linking wounds of Christ and Francis
Blessing for Leo
Without Leo
Supported/comforted by angels
Visions
Of the Virgin and Child
Of the Virgin and Christ at Portiuncula
Of a musician angel
Embracing Christ on the Cross
Miscellaneous
Renouncing his father
Wedding Poverty
Supporting the Lateran
Before the Sultan
The wolf of Gubbio
Meeting St Dominic
Instituting cult of the presepio
Preaching to birds and oter animals
Miscellaneous miracles
Last communion
Death and funeral
Apparitions and posthumous miracles
Pope Nicholas V at his tomb
Miscellaneous
Allegories
Interceding
Miscellaneous
Francis Borgia
Francis of Paola
Francis Patrizi--see Francis of Siena
Francis of Siena (Blessed)
Francis Xavier
Cycle
Single figure
Stories
Death
Francis Xavier and Ignatius Loyola
Cycle
Dual images
Franco da Grotti--see Franco da Siena
Franco da Siena (Beato)
François de Sales
Françoise de Chantal--see Jeanne de Chantal
Frederick of Utrecht
Frediano--see Frigidianus
Frideswide
Fridolin
Frigidianus
Froilanus
Fromund
Frontonius
Fructuosus of Braga
Fructuosus of Tarragona
Fulbert
Fulgentius of Astigi
Fulgentius of Ruspe
Fursey
Fustianus
Gabriele Ferretti
Gaetano
Gaianus
Galantini, Ippolito (Blessed)
Galdinus
Galgano
Gall of Bregenz
Gall, bishop
Galla
Gallican
Gaudentius of Brescia
Gaudentius of Rimini
Gaudiosus
Gaugericus
Gebhard
Gelasius
Geminiano
Gemma Galgani
Genesia
Genesius of Arles
Genesius of La Jara
Genesius of Rome
Genevieve of Brabant
Genevieve of Paris
Miscellaneous
Adaptations
Gennaro--see Januarius
Genoveva--see Genevieve
Gentianus, Victorinus and Fustianus
George
Cycles
Specific works
Bavarian sculpture ca 1525
Donatello
Bernt Notke
Raphael
Sodoma
Single figure
Without the dragon
George and the dragon
On foot
Dragon showing signs of life
Dragon dead
On horseback
Without the princess
With princess
With lamb
Dragon on leash
Without lamb, dragon not on leash
Stories
George and the princess, after the battle
Baptising the people of Silena
Martyrdom
Having his flesh torn
George and the enchanter
On the wheel
The scourging of Dacian's wife
Beheading
Miscellaneous
Helping Christians fight Saracens
Adaptations
Miscellaneous
Gerald of Béziers
Gerard of Brogne
Gerard of Sagredo
Gerard of Villamagna (Blessed)
Gerebern--see Dymphna
Gereon
Germain, bishop missionary
Germain of Auxerre
Germain of Granfeld
Germain of Moutier-Granval
Germain of Paris
Germain of Talloires
Germaine Cousin
Gertrude the Great--see Gertrude of Helfta
Gertrude of Helfta
Gertrude of Nivelles
Gervasius and Protasius
Géry--see Gaugericus
Gherardesca of Pisa
Ghislain
Giacinto--see Hyacinth
Giacomo della Marca
Giacomo Benfatti (Blessed)
Giles
Giles of Assisi (Blessed)
Gimignano--see Geminiano
Gimer
Giovanna--see Joan
Giovanni e Paolo--see John and Paul
Girolamo Emiliani
Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo
Gleb--see Boris and Gleb
Goar
Goban
Godelieva
Godfrey of Kappenberg
Gomaire--see Gummar
Gomarus--see Gummar
Gonsalvus of Amarante (Blessed)
Gonzaga, Aloysius/Louis/Luigi--see Luigi Gonzaga
Gorcum, Martyrs of--see Martyrs of Gorcum
Gothard
Graeciniana--see Actinea and Graeciniana
Grata
Gratus
Gregory VII, pope
Gregory the Great--see Doctors of the Church
Gregory the Illuminator
Gregory the Moor
Gregory Nazianzenus
Gregory Thaumaturgus
Gudula
Guénolé--see Gwenael
Guido of Anderlecht--see Guy of Anderlecht
Guido of Pomposa
Guirec
Gummar
Gutmann--see Homobonus
Guthlac
Guy of Anderlecht
Gwenael
Habakkuk--see Marius and companions
Hadelin
Hallvard
Hathebrandus
Hedwig
Helen of Skövda
Helenus of Troyes
Helpers--see Holy Helpers
Henry II, emperor
Henry of Hungary
Henry of Uppsala
Herbaud
Herculanus
Heribert
Hermagoras
Hermann-Joseph (Blessed)
Hermengild
Hermes
Hidulphus
Hieron
Hieronymus--see Hieron
Hieronymus--see Jerome
Hilarion of Gaza
Hilary of Arles
Hilary of Poitiers
Hilary of Toulouse
Hilda
Hildebrand
Hildegard of Bingen
Himerius
Hippolytus Galantinus
Hippolytus of Rome
Holy Helpers
Holy Innocents--see Petronius
Hommebon--see Homobonus
Homobonus
Honora--see Efflam
Honoratus of Amiens
Honoratus of Arles
Honoré--see Honoratus
Hormisdas
Hosanna of Mantua
Hospice
Hubert
Hugh of Grenoble
Hugh of Lincoln
Hugh Postilli (Blessed)
Hugh of St Cher--see Hugh Postilli
Hugh of Volterra
Humiliana de' Cerchi (Blessed)
Humility of Faenza
Hungary, patron saints
Hyacinth, martyr--see Eugenia
Hyacinth of Poland
Hyacinth Marescolti--see Marescolti, Hyacinth
Hyginus
Hymer--see Himerius
Idda
Ignatius of Antioch
Ignatius Loyola (see also Francis Xavier)
Cycle
Portraits
Medals
Single figure
Visions of Christ and Christ Child
Allegories
Stories
Ildefonso
Single figure
Receiving the chasuble from the Virgin
Cutting part of Leocadia's veil
Miscellaneous stories
Illuminata of Todi
Imelda Lambertini--see Lambertini, Imelda
Ingrid
Innocence of Rimini
Innocents--see Holy Innocents
Iolanda--see Jolenta
Ioscio--see Joscio
Ippolito Galantini--see Galantini, Ippolito
Irenaeus of Chiusi
Irene of Portugal
Irene of Rome
Irmina of Treves
Isberga--see Ittisberga
Isidore of Chios
Isidore the Labourer-see Isidore of Madrid
Isidore of Madrid
Isidore of Seville
Itha--see IddaItisberga
Ives
Ivetta
Ivo--see Ives
Jacopone da Todi (Blessed)
James, deacon--see Marianus and James
James the Great--see Apostles
James Intercisus
James the Less--see Apostles
James della Marca--see Giacomo della Marca
James Kisai
James the Penitent
Jane of Tolosa
Januarius
Japanese Martyrs--see Martyrs of Japan
Jean-François Régis
Jean-Marie Vianney
Jeanne de Chantal
Jeanne d'Arc--see Joan of Arc
Jeanne-Antide Thouret
Jeanne de Valois--see Joan of Valois
Jeroen--see Hieron
Jerome--see Doctors of the Church
Jerome of Noordwijk--see Hieron
Joachim, father of the Virgin Mary
Joachim of Siena (Blessed)
Joan of Arc
Joan of Orvieto
Joan of Signa (blessed)
Joan of Valois
Job
Jocundus
Jodocus
Johannes Climacus
John the Almoner
John of Avila (Blessed)
John the Baptist
Single figure
As a child/infant
As a beardless youth
With lamb or ram
Without lamb or ram
Bearded
With lamb
On book
In disc
Not on book or disc
Without lamb
With other saints
Winged
Cycles
Stories
His parents
Annunciation to Zacharias
Birth
Circumcision
Zacharias writes his name
Elizabeth and John fleeing Jerusalem
Going into the desert
Baptising
Bearing witness
'I am not the Christ'
'Ecce agnus dei'
Christ blessing John
Denouncing Herod and Herodias
Preaching
Herod present
Herod not present
To the pharisees (cf. John bearing witness)
Martyrdom
Cycles
Arrest and imprisonment
Salome: single figure
Dance of Salome
Before beheading of John
With beheading
Beheading
Without Salome
Salome watching, not receiving head
Salome receiving head
Body of John visible
Body of John not visible
Salome with head of John
Head of John the Baptist
Presentation of the head
With beheading
By servant
By Salome
By Salome, not at banquet
By Salome and servant
Mutilation by Herodias
Entombment
Miscellaneous scenes after death
Miscellaneous miracles
John Baptist of the Conception (Blessed)
John Berchmans
John of Beverley
John of Bridlington
John of Capestrano
John Chrysostom
Miscellaneous
Myth of his penitence
John of the Cross
John Damascene
John Davy (Blessed)
John of Egypt
John the Divine--see Evangelists
John the Evangelist--see Evangelists
John Fisher
John of God
John of Goto
John Gualbertus
John Houghton (Blessed)
John the Kalyvite
John of Matha
John of Nepomuk
John the New
John of Plano
John of Sahagún
John of San Facondo--see John of Sahagún
John I, pope
John and Paul, martyrs
Jolenta (Blessed)
Jordan of Saxony (Blessed)
Josaphat Kuncewycz
Joscio Roseus
Joseph
Single figure
Without Christ Child
With Christ Child
Crowned by Christ
As a carpenter
Death
Joseph of Arimathaea
Joseph of Calasanza
Joseph of Copertino
Joseph of Leonessa
Joseph Oriol
Josse--see Jodocus
Jucundus--see Jocondus
Judas Thaddeus--see Apostles
Jude--see Judas Thaddeus
Judocus--see Jodocus
Julia of Certaldo (Blessed)
Julia of Corsica
Julian of Anazarbus
Julian of Cuenca
Julian the Hospitaller
Julian of Istria--see Julian of Rimini
Julian of Perugia
Julian the Poor--see Julian the Hospitaller
Julian of Rimini
Julian of Silistria
Julian and Basilissa
Juliana of Bologna
Juliana of Cornillon
Juliana Falconieri
Juliana of Nicomedia
Julitta of Caesarea in Cappadocia
Julius I, pope
Julius of Orta
Justa of Aquila--see Justa of Siponto
Justa of Siponto
Justa and Rufina
Justina of Antioch
Justina of Padua
Justinus of Chieti
Justus of Trieste
Justus and Clement
Jutta--see Ivetta
Juvenalis
Kacukylla
Kenelm
Kieran
Kilian
Ladislas
Lambert
Lambertini, Imelda (Blessed)
Landelin
Lanfranco of Canterbury (Blessed)
Lanfranco of Pavia
Laumer
Lawrence
Cycles
Single figure
Without other saints
With other saints
Distributing alms
Martyrdom
Lazarus of Bethany
Lazarus of Constantinople
Leander
Leger--see Leodegar
Leo I, the Great, pope
Leo III, pope
Leo IV, pope
Leocadia of Toledo
Leodegar
Leonard of Limoges
Leopold
Cycle
Miscellaneous
Léu--see Loup
Liberalis
Liberius
Libertus
Liborius
Licerius
Liduina--see Lydwina
Lidwyna--see Lydwina
Limbania (Blessed)
Linus
Lioba
Liphardus
Livinus
Lodovica Albertoni (Blessed)
Longinus
Lorenzo Giustiniani
Louis IX, king of France
Louis of Anjou--see Louis of Toulouse
Louis Bertrán
Louis Gonzaga--see Luigi Gonzaga
Louis of Toulouse
Louise de Marillac
Loup of Sens
Loup of Troyes
Loy--see Eligius
Lucia--see Lucy
Lucian of Antioch
Lucilla and Nemesius
Lucina
Lucius I, Pope
Lucius of Coire
Lucius of Como
Lucretia
Lucy
Cycles
Single figure
Holding eyes
Not holding eyes
Stories
Oxen cannot drag her
Martyrdom
Miscellaneous
Lucy of Narni (Blessed)
Lud--see Lucius of Coire
Ludgarda
Ludger
Ludmilla
Luduina--see Lydwina
Luglius and Luglian
Luigi Gonzaga
Luitgard
Luke
Lullus
Lupus, bishop of Verona
Lupus--see Loup
Luthard
Lydwina
Macarius of Alexandria
Macarius of Antioch
Macarius of Egypt, the Great
Macarius of Rome
Macrina
Madeleine Sophie Barat
Maddalena Copini--see Maria Maddalena Copini
Maffeo (Blessed)
Maginold--see Mang
Maginus
Maglorius
Magnoald--see Mang
Magnus of Füssen--see Mang
Magnus of Oderzo
Malatesta, Roberto (Blessed)
Malchus
Mamas
Mammas--see Mamas
Mang
Mangold--see Mang
Mansuetus of Toul
Marcella
Marcella--see Potamiena
Marcellina
Marcellinus of Deventer
Marcellinus of Perugia--see Florentius
Marcellinus, pope
Marcellinus and Marcus
Marcellinus and Peter
Marcellus I
Marcellus of Léon
Marcellus of Paris
Marciana
Marculf
Marcus
Mareri, Philippa--see Philippa Mareri
Marescotti, Hyacinth
Margaret of Antioch
Single figure
With dragon, but not emerging from it
As shepherdess
Neither of the above
Cycles
Stories
Seen by Olybrius while tending sheep
Appearing before Olybrius
Emerging from dragon
Trampling devil in human form
Beheading
Margaret of Cortona
Margaret of Hungary
Margaret of Scotland
Margaret Mary Alacocque
Maria de la Cabeza (Blessed)
Maria de Cervellon
Maria Egyptiaca--see Mary of Egypt
Maria Goretti
Maria dell'Incarnazione (Blessed)
Maria Maddalena--see Mary Magdalene
Maria Maddalena Copini (Blessed)
Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi
Mariana de Jesus
Marianus and James
Maries, the Three (cf. Resurrection: Visitors to the empty sepulchre)
Saintes Maries de la Mer
Marina of Antioch
Marina of Egypt
Marino--see Marinus
Marinus
Marius of Lausanne
Marius, Martha, Audifax and Habakkuk
Mark--see Evangelists
Mark of Egypt
Martha of Bethany
Martha--see Marius and companions
Martial
Martin I, pope
Martin of Porres
Martin of Tours
Cycles
Single figure
Stories, miscellaneous
Dividing his cloak
Martin of Valencia
Martina
Martyrs of Gorcum
Martyrs of Japan
Mary Cleophas--see Maries, Saintes Maries de la Mer
Mary of Egypt
Mary Magdalene
Cycles
Single figure
Not shown as penitent
With ointment jar
Without book
With book
Without ointment jar
With other saints
Penitent, in desert
Titian and followers
With jar
Without skull
With cross
Without cross
With skull
With cross
Without cross
Without jar
Without skull
With cross
Without cross
With skull
With cross
Without cross
Stories
Life before conversion
Reproved by Martha
Led to hear Christ preaching
Penitent (not in desert)
Tempted
In scenes from life of Christ
Voyage to Marseilles
Story of the prince of Marseilles
Lifted up by angels at the canonical hour
Given communion by angels
Ecstasy
Last communion
Death and burial
Miscellaneous
Portraits of women as penitent Magdalenes
Miscellaneous
Mary of Oignies
Mary of Rome
Mary Salome--see Maries, Saintes Maries de la Mer
Maternus
Mathurin
Matilda of Helfta--see Mechtilde of Helfta
Matthew--see Evangelists
Matthias--see Apostles
Matthias of Cologne--see Mattia da Colonia
Mattia da Colonia (Blessed)
Maurelius of Ferrara
Maurice
Maurilius
Maurinus
Maurontus of Breuil
Maurontus of Marseilles
Maurus of Foligno
Maurus of Glanfeuil
Maurus of Huy
Maurus of Parenzo
Maurus of Rome
Maxima of Rome
Maximilian of Antioch (and Bonosus)
Maximilian of Lorch
Maximinus of Aix-en-Provence
Maximinus of Padua
Mechtilde of Helfta
Medard
Medin
Megingaud--see Meingosus
Megingoz--see Meingosus
Meingosus
Meinrad
Melania I
Melania II
Melanius
Melchiades
Melchior
Menas of Alexandria
Mercurius of Caesarea
Merry
Methodius of Constantinople
Methodius of Olympus
Methodius, apostle of the Slavs--see Cyril and Methodius
Michael, archangel--see Angelic hierarchy
Michele dei Santi
Michelina of Pesaro (Blessed)
Milburga
Millan--see Aemilian
Milliau
Miltiades--see Melchiades
Miniatus
Mitre
Modesta
Modestus
Moner, Dalmatius
Monica
Montan of La Fère
Moses the Black
Musa
Mustiola
Nabor and Felix
Narcissus
Natalis of Casale
Natalis of Milan
Nazarius and Celsus
Nectaire
Nectan
Neot
Nereus and Achilleus--see Domitilla
Nestor
Nicasius
Nicetius
Nicodemus--see Petronilla
Niccolò Albergati (Blessed)
Nicholas of Bari
Cycles
Single figure
With golden balls
Without golden balls
As protector of children
East European images
Stories
As a baby, he stands up and praises God
The three girls' dowry
Saves a ship in distress
Miracle of the grain
The tree of Diana
The three condemned soldiers
The three condemned princes
The three pickled boys
Reinstated as bishop by Christ and the Virgin
Miracles at his tomb
Miracle of Adeodatus
Miscellaneous
Nicholas of Flue
Nicholas of Myra--see Nicholas of Bari
Nicholas of Paglia (Blessed)
Nicholas of Tolentino
Nicodemus
Nicomedes
Nicostratus--see (Five) Statuaries
Nilamon
Nilus
Nitidia
Non
Nona--see Marcellus of Léon
Norbert
Notburga of Eben (Blessed)
Nothelfer--see Holy Helpers
Notker, Balbulus
Nympha
Octavian
Ocysellas
Oda
Odilia of Alsace
Odilia of Huy
Odilo of Cluny
Odo
Olaf
Ol[d]egarius
Olympia
Omer
Onuphrius
Cycle
Miscellaneous
Omobono--see Homobonus
Opportuna
Orico degli Umiliati
Orientius
Orosia
Osanna of Mantua--see Hosanna of Mantua
Osburga
Oswald of Northumbria
Oswald of Worcester
Osyth
Othilia--see Odilia
Otmar
Ottilia--see Odilia
Otto
Ovide
Pachomius
Padua, patron saints of
Pakene and Victor
Palatia
Pancras
Pantaleon
Pantalus
Paolino--see Paulinus
Papianus--see Maurus of Rome
Paphnutius
Parasceve
Pardulphus
Paschal Baylón
Paschasius Radbertus
Paterius
Paternianus
Patientia
Patrick
Patroclus
Paul--see Apostles
Paul the Hermit
Paul of Léon
Paula
Paulina of Rome
Paulina of Thuringia
Paulinianus and companions
Paulinus of Lucca
Paulinus of Nola
Paulinus of York
Pelagia of Jerusalem
Pelagia and Repisme
Pelagius of Cordova
Pellegrino Laziosi
Perboyre, John Gabriel (Blessed)
Peregrine
Pergentinus and Laurentianus
Perpetua and companions
Perpetuus
Peter--see Apostles
Peter of Alcántara
Peter of Arbuès
Peter Canisius
Peter of Castelnau (Blessed)
Peter Celestine
Peter Damian
Peter the Exorcist--see Marcellinus and Peter
Peter Gonzales—see Telmo
Peter Igneus (Blessed)
Peter of Luxemburg (Blessed)
Peter Martyr
Cycles
Single figure
Miscellaneous stories
Martyrdom
Martyrdom: after Titian
Peter Nolasco
Peter Pectinarius (Blessed)
Peter Regalado
Peter Thomas
Peter Urraca (Servant of God)
Peter of Verona--see Peter Martyr
Peter Vincioli
Petronilla
Petronius of Bologna
Philastrus
Philip--see Apostles
Philip Benizzi
Cycles
Single figure
Stories
Philip Ciardella
Philip, deacon--see Acts of the Apostles
Philip of Florence--see Philip Benizzi
Philip Neri
Cycles
Miscellaneous
Visions
Philippa Mareri
Philomena
Phocas
Piat
Pietro di San Pietro--see Peter Vincioli
Piran--see Kieran
Pirminius
Pius V, pope
Pius X, pope
Placidus and companions
Placidus--see Sigisbert and Placidus
Plautilla of Rome
Plautilla, virgin martyr
Pol-de-Leon--see Paul of Léon
Polycarp of Rome
Polycarp of Smyrna
Pontianus, pope
Pontianus of Spoleto
Poppo
Potamiena
Porfirio of Camerino
Praxedis and Pudentiana
Primianus
Primus
Prisca
Probus of Verona
Probus--see Cantius
Processus and Martinianus
Procopius of Bohemia
Proculus of Bologna
Proculus of Naples--see Januarius
Prosdocimus
Prosper
Protus and Hyacinthus--see Eugenia
Prudentius of Tarazona
Publius
Pulcheria
Quattro Coronati--see Coronati
Quentin
Quinta
Quintin--see Quentin
Quiquenvat--see Cucuphas
Quiricus and Julitta
Quirinus of Neuss
Quirinus of Siscia
Quiteria
Radegund of France
Radegund of Wellenburg--see Radiana
Radiana
Ragenulfa--see Reynolfa
Rainer--see Raynerius
Ramon Lull
Randoaldus
Rasius
Raymond Nonnatus
Raymond of Peñafort
Raynald of Concoreggio (Blessed)
Raynald of Nocera
Raynerius of L'Aquila
Raynerius of Borgo San Sepolcro (Blessed)
Raynerius of Pisa
Redempta--see Romola
Regintrudis
Regula
Regulus
Reinold
Remy
Remy of Fécomp (Blessed)
René
Reperata
Restituta
Reynolfa
Richard, king of Wessex
Richard of Chichester
Rigardis
Rita of Cascia
Rivoal
Robert
Roch
Cycles
Single figure (see also Sebastian)
With dog, with angel
Without dog, with angel
With dog, without angel
Without dog, without angel
Tending/giving alms to plague-sufferers
Interceding for plague-sufferers
Miscellaneous storis
Roderick
Romanos, deacon
Romanus of Lucca
Romanus and Barulas
Rombaud--see Romoldus
Romedio
Romola, Redempta and Erundina
Romoldus
Romuald
Cycle
Miscellaneous
Romulus
Ronan
Rosa of Lima
Rosalia
Rose of Viterbo
Rosina
Rosseline of Villeneuve-léz-Avignon (Blessed)
Roxane
Rufina
Rufinus
Rumbold--see Romoldus
Rupert
Sabbas
Sabina
Sabinus, bishop of Assisi
Saints Guérisseurs, Les
Salvator of Horta
Salvius of Albi
Salvius of Amiens
Sara, servant to the Maries
Sara, abbess
Saturninus
Satyrus--see Marcellina
Savine
Savinus, bishop of Assisi—see Sabinus
Savinus, hermit
Scholastica
Schorne, Sir John
Sebaldus
Sebastian
Cycles
Single figure
Not being martyred
With Roch
With other saints
Before the martyrdom
Story of Marcellinus and Marcus
Curing Zoë of dumbness
Story of Chromatius
Being tied to tree or column
Martyred
Alone
Full-length
Pierced by arrows
Tied to a tree
Tied to a column
Not pierced by arrows, tied to tree or column
Not tied to tree or column
Less than full-length
With bowmen
Tied to a tree
Tied to a column
Not tied to tree or column
Crowned by angels
With figures other than bowmen or saints
Being tended to
By Irene
By angels
After the martyrdom
Deposition
Cudgelled to death
Thrown into Cloaca Maxima
Entombment
Assumption
Miscellaneous
Interceding/with donors
Adaptations
Secundus of Avila
Secundus of the Theban Legion
Seiriol
Senatore Septala
Seraphia
Serapion, mercedarian
Serapion, hermit
Sergius, pope
Sergius, hermit
Sergius and Bacchus
Servandus
Servatius
Seton, Elizabeth Ann
Seven Sleepers of Ephesus--see Sleepers of Ephesus
Severa
Severinus of Cologne
Severinus of Noricum
Severinus of Sanseverino
Severus of Barcelona
Severus of Naples
Severus of Ravenna
Sexburga
Sidor of Rostoff
Sidwell
Siffrein
Sigfrid
Sigisbert
Sigisbert and Placid
Sigismund
Silverius
Silvester--see Sylvester
Silvia--see Sylvia
Simeon
Simeon the Stylite
Simon Fidati of Cascia (Blessed)
Simon de Roxas
Simon Stock
Simon of Trent
Simpertus (Symprecht)
Simplicius
Sisinnius
Sixtus
Sleepers of Ephesus, The Seven
Solange
Solutare
Sophia—see Theological Virtues, cycles
Sophronia
Sosius
Sotera
Speciosa
Spiridon
Stanislaus of Cracow
Stanislaus Kostka
Statuaries, The Five
Stephen, protomartyr
Cycles
Single figure
Alone
With other saints
As intercessor/with donors
Stories, other than stoning
Stoning
With Saul
Without Saul
Stephen, pope
Stephen, king of Hungary
Sulpice
Sunniva
Susanna
Suzo, Henry (blessed)
Swibert
Swithin
Sylvester
Sylvia
Sylvia Rufina
Symphorian
Syncletica
Syrus
Talida
Tarsilla
Tatiana
Telemachus
Telius
Telmo (Peter Gonzales)
Ten Thousand Martyrs of Ararat
Terenzio of Pesaro
Terenzio of Todi
Thais
Thecla
Thegonnec
Theobald
Theodard
Theodgar
Theodora and Didymus
Theodore of Lucca
Theodore of Studium
Theodore Stratelatos--see Theodore Tyro
Theodore Tyro
Theodore of Verona
Theodosia
Theodosius of Tot'ma
Theodulus, bishop
Theodulus, deacon
Theofredus
Theresa of Avila
Single figure
Adorned by holy family
Heart pierced by angelic arrow
Inspired by holy dove
Miscellaneous visions/glories
Miscellaneous
Theresa of Lisieux
Thiemo
Thierry
Thomas Aquinas
Cycles
Single figure
Temptation
Teaching/preaching/disputing
With Sts Peter and Paul
'Bene scripsisti de me Thoma'
Allegories
Miscellaneous
Thomas à Becket
Thomas Garnet
Thomas More
Thomas Nacci
Thomas of Villanueva
Cycle
Miscellaneous
Titus
Toribio
Totnan
Tropez
Trophimus
Trudo
Trudpert
Tryphonius
Tugean
Ubaldo
Ulphia
Ulrich
Urban
Urius
Ursicinus of Luxeuil
Ursicinus of Ravenna
Ursula
Cycles
Single figure
Miscellaneous
With schutzmantel
Stories
Miscellaneous
Martyrdom
Ursus of Aosta
Ursus of Ravenna
Ursus of the Theban Legion
Vaast
Valentine
Valeria
Valerian and Tiburtius
Valérie—see Valeria
Valerius
Varmondus
Vedastus
Venantius
Veneranda
Veranus
Verdiana
Verecundus
Verena
Verny
Veronica (see also Christ carrying the Cross, Vernicle)
Veronica of Binasco (Blessed)
Vicenta Maria Lopez Vicuña (Blessed)
Victor, pope
Victor of Marseilles
Victor of Milan
Victor of Solothurn
Victorinus of Assisi
Victorinus of Siena
Vigilius
Villana de Bottis (Blessed)
Vincent Ferrer
Cycles
Miscellaneous
Vincent Madelgar
Vincent de Paule
Vincent of Saragossa
Cycles
Nuno Gonçalves polyptych
Single figure
Martyrdom
Vincent, Sabina and Christeta
Virgilius
Vitalis of Ravenna
Vitalis, bishop of Salzburg
Vitus
Vladimir
Walpurga
Waltrude
Warbede
Wenceslas
Wendelin
Werburgh
Werenfried
Werstan
Wiborad
Wigbert
Wilfrid
Wilgefortis
Willehold
William of Aquitaine
William of Eskilsö
William of Fenoglio (Blessed)
William of Monte Vergine—see William of Vercelli
William of Norwich
William of Vercelli
William of York
Willibald
Willibede
Willibrord
Willigis
Winifred
Winnoc
Wiro
Wita
Wivina
Wolfgang
Wulfram
Wulstan
Yves--see Ives
Zacharias, pope
Zacharias, father of John the Baptist
Zeno
Zenobius
Cycles
Single figure
Raises child from dead
Miscellaneous stories
Zita
Zoë
Zosimus of Russia
Zosimus of the Thebaïd
Zürich, patron saints of—see Felix, Regula and Exuperantius
Groups of saints
All Saints
Saints: cycles
St Peter's
Bethelehem frescoes
Patron saints
Saints associated with the house of Habsburg
Tapestries
Miscellaneous
Saints from the same order
Carthusians
Dominicans
Franciscans
Jesuits
Female saints
Plague saints
Hermits
Martyrs
Virgin martyrs
Unidentified saints
Popes
Bishops and abbots
Martyrs
Male
Female
Apotheosis/Assumption of saints
Haloes
Angels
Musicians
Cycles
Agostino di Duccio
Cherubino Alberti after Polidoro da Caravaggio
Fra Angelico
Donatello
Gaudenzio Ferrari
Melozzo da Forlí
Giacomo Pacchiarotto
Master of the St Lucy Legend
Single figure
Playing strings
Playing wind
Playing percussion
Singing
Two or more
Playing strings
Playing wind
Singing
Playing percussion and strings
Playing percussion and wind
Playing percussion, strings and wind
Playing strings and wind
In adoration or lamentation
In adoration
In lamentation
Holding things
Banderoles
Books
Candles/candelabras and torches
Censers
Cloths
Coats-of-Arms
Cornucopias
Crowns
Eucharist
Flowers
Globes
Instruments of the Passion
Bernini
Bossi
Caravaggio follower
Sadeler
Ponte Sant’Angelo
Miscellaneous
Palms
Portraits
Reliquaries
Saints’ attributes
Sceptres and staffs
Scrolls
Swords
Tablets
Various attributes and activities
In armour
Dancing
Drawing curtains
With inscribed wings
With human beings
Putti
With bodies
Heads and wings only
Miscellaneous
Single
Two or more
The Guardian angel
Angelic hierarchy
Miscellaneous
Cherubim and seraphim—cf. Putti
Angelomachy
Archangels
Miscellaneous
Raphael
General
With Holy Family/Virgin and Child
With saints and/or donors
Gabriel
Michael
Cycles
General
Legends
Appearing on the Castel Sant'Angelo
And Christ's entry into Jerusalem
Bull of Mt Gargano
Rescuing St Archippo from inundation
Michael and Melchizedek
With the devil
Without armour
With medieval armour
With classical armour
With the balance
The Christian heart
Cycles
Frederik Bouttats
Anton Wierix
Miscellaneous
Anima, the soul
Cycles
Wierix/Galle
Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale, cod. 10308
Miscellaneous
Ways to heaven and hell
Ladders, steps
Bridge of hell
Trees
Ship of salvation
Miscellaneous
Heaven and Hell
Heaven
Specific works
Benozzo Gozzoli
Andrea Orcagna
Jacopo Tintoretto
The gate of heaven
The blessed
Heaven as a garden
Heaven in the clouds
The heavenly hierarchy
The mystic paradise
Rivers of paradise
Abraham’s bosom
Purgatory
Hell
The mouth of hell
Durham cathedral
Lincoln cathedral
York Minster
Miscellaneous
Hell’s entrance
Pains of Hell cycle: the Shepheardes Kalender
Punishment of specific sins
Punishment of sinners, general
Satan eating Judas et al.
Miscellaneous
Devil(s)
Cycle, Fairford windows
Clutching human head
As cook or waiter
Seduction by the devil
Devil fought by women
Lucifer/Satan
Exorcism
Miscellaneous
Exegesis
Typology
Cycles
Speculum humanae salvationis
For a detailed introduction to this work, see Speculum humanae salvationis introduction by Berthold Kress
Biblia pauperum
Concordantiae caritatis
Ciboria
Miscellaneous
Types
Classical
Creation
Adam
Eve
Fall
Abraham
Joseph
Moses
Passover
Crossing Red Sea
Manna
Gideon
Jephthah
Samson
David
Solomon
Widow of Zarepath
Tobias
Judith
Esther
Song of Songs
Prophets
Susanna
Jonah
Antitypes
Annunciation to Joachim
Birth of Virgin
Presentation of Virgin in temple
Marriage of Virgin
Annunciation
Visitation
Nativity
Adoration of the Magi
Circumcision
Presentation of Christ
Massacre of Innocents
Flight into Egypt
Falling idols
Return from Egypt
Baptism
Temptation
Transfiguration
Cleansing the temple
Penitence of Magdalene
Raising of Lazarus
Entry into Jerusalem
Last Supper
Christ foretells his death
Judas sells Christ
Betrayal of Christ
Soldiers fall back before Christ
Pilate washing his hands
Flagellation
Mocking of Christ
Christ carrying cross
Nailing to Cross
Crucifixion
Christ's side pierced
Descent from cross
Lamentation
Entombment
Harrowing of Hell
Maries at sepulchre
Noli me tangere
Incredulity of Thomas
Ascension
Pentecost
Last Judgment
Heaven
Hell
Virgin
Defensorium virginitatis Mariae
Virgin triumphant over Devil
Virgin and Child
Coronation of Virgin
Virgin as new Eve
Eight Beatitudes
Seven Works of Mercy
Cycles
Adaptations
Individual
Feeding the hungry
Receiving strangers
Visiting the sick
Giving drink to the thirsty
Clothing the naked
Delivering prisoners
Burying the dead
Almsgiving
Seven gifts of the Holy Spirit
Ten Commandments
The Creed
Pater Noster
Seven Sacraments
Cycles
Baptism
Confirmation
Communion (Protestant)
Marriage
Ordination
Penance
Extreme Unction
Mass
Eucharist
Adoration or Glorification
Triumph (Rubens)
Mill of Sacrament
Salvation
Miscellaneous
Allegory: homo viator type
Predestination
Deesis
Prayer
With rosary
Grace before meal
Figures in attitude of prayer
Prayers
Intercession
Devotions
Adoration of Jesus
Rosary represented as rose-garland
Mysteries of the rosary
Spiritual exercises
Contemplation
De contemptu mundi
Speculum virginum
Duodecim specula deum
Catechism
Penitence (cf. Sacraments: Penance)
Climacus, Heavenly ladder and penitential canon
Miscellaneous
Christ and the penitent sinners
Flagellants
Preaching
Services
Congregations
Church ritual
Vienna, Nationalbibliothek cod. 2765
Asperging
Miscellaneous
Ceremonies of the Church
Porta Santa
St Andrew's Head
Jubilees
Consecration or dedication of a church or altar
Canonisation
Miscellaneous
Church feasts
Cycles
Christmas
Epiphany
Carnival and Lent
Miscellaneous
Kermis
Return from Kermis
Liturgical drama
Religious processions
Corpus Christi
Procession in Piazza San Marco
Penitent processions of Henri III
Processione Eucaristica, Rome 1929
Miscellaneous
Pilgrimage
Breydenbach, Reisen ins Heilige Land
Pilgrims en route
Pilgrims at their destination
Allegorical pilgrimages
Miscellaneous
Crusades
Missionary activity
Religious conversion
Believers and unbelievers
Miscellaneous
Visions/ecstasy
Miracles
The miracle of the Virgin's catafalque
Miracles involving the host
Foundation of S. Maria Maggiore
Burial of Count Orgaz
Miracle of Theophilus
Miracles of resurrection
Miracles of healing
Miracles of Crucifix of Soria
Miscellaneous
Miraculous images
Cristo de Malta
Cristo de Lucca (volto santo)
Cristo de los Temblores
Santa Cruz de Carabuco
Miscellaneous
Votive offerings
Sculpture
Paintings
Memorial paintings (epitaphs)
Ecclesiastical interiors
Catholic
Protestant
Miscellaneous
Ecclesiastical objects
Cycles
Miscellaneous
Altars and altarpieces
Designs
Portable
Altar furniture
Represented on coins, medals, prints and miniatures
Miscellaneous
Italy
Paintings
Sculpture
Specific works
Miscellaneous
German lands
English
French
Netherlandish
Spanish and Portuguese
Miscellaneous and unidentified
Books and bookcovers
Baldacchini
Bells
Bowls
Boxes
Calami
Cantoria
Candlesticks
Caskets
Chairs
Chalices
Chasubles
Choirstalls
Censers
Ciboria
Copes
Cribs
Crosses and Crucifixes (cf. Christ on the cross)
Stone
Specific works
Paintings
Sculpture
Christ only, without cross
Metal crown
Crown of thorns
No crown
Christ and cross
Metal crown
Crown of thorns
No crown
Various
With four evangelists
With Virgin and John the Divine
With scenes from Christ's life
With Lazarus rising from the dead
Palm-tree crosses
Calvaries
Without crucified Christ
Bases
Miscellaneous
Crowns (votive)
Croziers
Dalmatics
Devotional prints
Doors
St Peter's, Rome: Filarete
General views
View of interior panel
Left door
Main panels: Christ, St Paul, martyrdom of St Paul
Borders
Scenes from the Council of Ferrara and Florence, 1436-7
Right door
Main panels: The Virgin, St Peter, martyrdom of St Peter
Borders
Scenes from the Council of Ferrara and Florence, 1436-7
Miscellaneous
Door knockers
Ewers
Flabella (fans)
Fonts
Lead
English
German and Austrian
Italian
Low Countries
Spanish
Miscellaneous
Galleries
Iconostasis
Inscriptions
Lamps
Lavabos
Lecterns
Maniples
Misericords
Monstrances
Organ shutters
Orphreys
Paxes
Pews
Phylacteries
Pries dieu
Pulpits
Pyxes
Relics
Reliquaries
Hand, arm and foot
Head and bust
Full-length figure
Crosses
Shrines and caskets
Triptyches
Monstrances
Collections
Miscellaneous
Rood screens
Rosaries
Screens
Shrines
Situlae
Stoles
Stoups
Tabernacles
Temples
Treasures
Vestments
Religious Orders
Cycles
Monks, Friars, etc.
Augustinian canons
Augustinian friars
Benedictines
Camaldolensians
Capuchins
Carmelites
Carthusians
Order of Charity
Cistercians
Dominicans
Franciscans
Hieronymites
Jesuits
Mercedarians
Minims
Olivetans
Oratorians
Servites
Trinitarians
Vallombrosans
Nuns etc.
Benedictine
Carmelite
Dominican
Dominican Tertiaries
Franciscan Tertiaries
Poor Clares
Miscellaneous
Monks
Nuns
Monks and nuns
Emblems of religious orders
Miscellaneous priesthood
Confraternities
Misericordia
Ordre du S. Esprit
Miscellaneous
Quakers
Miscellaneous sects
Church of England
Miscellaneous
Ecclesia
Triumphant Church
Ecclesia Christiana et Ecclesia Antichristi
Triumphs of Christ and Church
Otto van Veen, Triumph of The Church
Allegories
Ship of the Church
Ecclesia and Synagogue
Old and New Testament
Miscellaneous
Religious triumphs
Catholicism
Religion
Faith
Titian
Pieter Coecke van Aelst
Lommelin
Miscellaneous
Fortress of Faith
Allegories of Papacy
Allegories of Divine Love
The Christian Soldier
The Christian, miscellaneous
Church organisation
Church government
Church history
Donations
Constantine
Charlemagne
Jubilee 1300
Councils
Lyons
Constance
Trent
Miscellaneous
The Papacy
Foundation and succession of papacy
Conclave and election of popes
Secular rulers acknowledge supremacy of papacy
Pope and Emperor
Pope and cardinals
Pope receiving foreign emissaries
Investiture by pope
History of papacy: Leo and Attila
Miscellaneous
Reformation
Jan Luiken, Historie der Reformatie
Lucas Cranach, Passional Christi und Antichristi (duplicate photos)
Portents and prophecies
Images with portraits of reformers
Historical events
Allegories
Miscellaneous
Counter-Reformation
B. Arias Montano and Ph. Galle, Divinarum nuptiarum conventa et acta
Joannes David, Christelijcke Waerseggher
Miscellaneous
Religious persecution
Iconoclasm
Autos-da-fé
Heresy
Foxe, Acts and monuments of martyrs
Miscellaneous
Antisemitism
Ritualmord
Pusculus, De Judaeorum perfida
Profanation of the host
Miscellaneous
Religious satire
Cycle
Schuttenius, Het Nieuwe Roomsche Symbolum
The fox in the pulpit
Against friars, monks, priest et al.
Lechery of friars et al.
Against indulgences
Against the papacy
The Church led astray by Aristotle, Plato et al.
Catholic, anti-Protestant
Protestant, anti-Catholic
Catholic, anti-Catholic
Protestant, anti-Protestant
Miscellanous