Free DownloadThis image is in the public domain1929.862 - The Crucifixion.jpg878 KBdownload-circle Carlo Crivelli’s vivid style married the beautiful with the grotesque. Here, the Virgin Mary and Saint John the Evangelist gaze in anguish at Jesus on the cross. Crivelli enhanced the scene’s morbidness by depicting...
Saint Bridget of Sweden (ca. 1303–1373) is shown in the act of writing her “Revelations,” which, according to legend, were dictated to her by Christ himself. Shown in the monastic habit of the order she founded, Saint Saviour of the Brigittines, she was especially popular in Northern Europe. Free...
Exquisitely painted, these icons represent the height of icon painting during the last decades of Byzantine rule from Constantinople. Detailed representations of the Baptism of Christ and the Anastasis, the Easter image of the Orthodox Church, animate the major events with related narratives. Saint John dictates to his scribe, Prochoros,...
This is a list of my favorite 12 orders of Catholic nuns and sisters in no particular order. This list includes their history, and images of their habits. What is a Catholic Nun or Sister? In the Roman Catholic tradition, there are many religious institutes of nuns and sisters (the...
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Free DownloadThis image is in the public domaindefault.jpg2 MBdownload-circle The saint was previously identified as possibly Saint Ignatius of Loyola, but does not resemble portraits of Ignatius Left and above, allegories of the Holy Trinity, with lettering "Tres sunt qui dant testimonium in terra, et hi tres...
Free DownloadThis image is in the public domainartwork_1785339479.jpg325 KBdownload-circle These nine medallions are from a group of twelve that once surrounded an icon of the archangel Gabriel. The medallions may have been sent as a gift from the Byzantine court to the neighboring Christian state of Georgia....
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Free DownloadThis image is in the public domain1957.563 - Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness.jpg544 KBdownload-circle This painting depicts a young Saint John the Baptist living as a hermit in the wilderness. His cross of reeds, pointing gesture, and the nearby lamb refer to his role as...
Free DownloadThis image is in the public domain1280px-Deesis_with_Saints%2C_triptych_18-19_cent.jpg403 KBdownload-circle The images depict Saints Athanasius and Nicholas (top left); Saint George (bottom left); The King of Kings and Great [High Priest] Jesus Christ, sided by the Mother of God and Saint...
Free DownloadThis image is in the public domain1929.862 - The Crucifixion.jpg878 KBdownload-circle Carlo Crivelli’s vivid style married the beautiful with the grotesque. Here, the Virgin Mary and Saint John the Evangelist gaze in anguish at Jesus on the cross. Crivelli enhanced the scene’s morbidness by depicting...
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Free DownloadThis image is in the public domainVirgin_Mary_with_the_infant_Jesus,_6th_century_AD.jpg159 KBdownload-circle An early Byzantine icon of Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus, 6th century AD in the collection of the Khanenko Museum, Kyiv, Ukraine. Please SUBSCRIBE or DONATE to help keep this...
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Free DownloadThis image is in the public domain1926.120 - Corpus of Christ.jpg634 KBdownload-circle This sculpture of the crucified Christ reportedly came from a church in Banyoles in northeastern Spain. It was displayed between the choir and the nave, which was the space reserved for the congregation. Originally painted...
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Free DownloadThis image is in the public domainartwork_1784731742.jpg120 KBdownload-circle The close similarity of this fragment to the image of Christ with angels on the Ascension ivory (17.190.46) suggests that ivory carvers carved the same image for more than one patron. Please SUBSCRIBE or DONATE to...
Free DownloadThis image is in the public domainartwork_1784731318.jpg412 KBdownload-circle These three panels belong to a series from the base (predella) of a large altarpiece and constituted the first extensive narrative cycle of Catherine of Siena, a Sienese mystic as well as minister to the poor and plague-...
Free DownloadThis image is in the public domain304804rg.jpg186 KBdownload-circle Paintings of the crucifixion in this style are often created as private devotional art for viewing and meditation on Christ's passion. It utilizes dramatic tenebrist lighting (chiaroscuro) to focus attention solely on Jesus' suffering body against...
Free DownloadThis image is in the public domain35875dr.jpg135 KBdownload-circle Sir Anthony van Dyck was a Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England after success in the Southern Netherlands and Italy. Please SUBSCRIBE or DONATE to help keep this site free!...
Free DownloadThis image is in the public domain300068rg.jpg164 KBdownload-circle Sir Anthony van Dyck was a Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England after success in the Southern Netherlands and Italy. Please SUBSCRIBE or DONATE to help keep this site free!...
Free DownloadThis image is in the public domain310157rg.jpg157 KBdownload-circle Hans Thoma was a German painter. He was born on 2 October 1839 in Bernau, Grand Duchy of Baden, in the Black Forest, Germany. He was the son of a miller and was trained in the basics of painting...
Free DownloadThis image is in the public domain307604rg.jpg203 KBdownload-circle Hans Thoma was a German painter. He was born on 2 October 1839 in Bernau, Grand Duchy of Baden, in the Black Forest, Germany. He was the son of a miller and was trained in the basics of painting...
Free DownloadThis image is in the public domain302094rg.jpg84 KBdownload-circle Guido Reni was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, although his works showed a classical manner, similar to Simon Vouet, Nicholas Poussin and Philippe de Champaigne. He painted primarily religious works, but also mythological and allegorical subjects. Active...
from the Castle-Museum in Łańcut, Poland Free DownloadThis image is in the public domain18-1-ц.-Михаїла.-Лодина-Замок-Ланцута.jpg395 KBdownload-circle Please SUBSCRIBE or DONATE to help keep this site free!...
From the church of Archangel Michael, village of Krowitsia-Sama. Castle-Museum in Łańcut, Poland Free DownloadThis image is in the public domain18-3-Ланцут-З-церкви-архангела-Михаїла-у-Кровиці-Самій.jpg361 KBdownload-circle Please SUBSCRIBE or DONATE to help keep this site free!...
From the church of Cosmas and Damian in the village of Kotan, Castle-Museum in Łańcut, Poland Free DownloadThis image is in the public domain17-1-Матвій-із-с.-Котань.-Ланьцут.jpg266 KBdownload-circle Please SUBSCRIBE or DONATE to help keep this site free!...
