Apostles in Art

Various artistic representations of apostles and saints, showcasing distinctive attributes in plain attire, captured in intricate engravings and prints from different periods.

Rome, Aelst, Nicolaus van, Italy, Tempesta, Antonio, Christ, Mary and the apostles, Credo in deum patre omnipotete creatorem celi et terrae, Saint Peter, verso - stamped, Saint Peter with book and key. In the background on the left, Peter walks over the water to Christ. In the background on the right, the crucifixion of Peter., print, prent, prints, height 525 mm, width 381 mm, Italian, 1555 - 1630-08-05, print maker, printmaker, 1565 - 1630, paper, papier, etching, etsen, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, South Netherlands, 1527 - 1613, publisher

The apostle Jakobus Major; Christ and the apostles.

Apostle Johannes the Evangelist with miscramping in Nis, Anonymous, After Marcantonio Raimondi, After Rafaël, 1517 - 1577 print paper engraving the apostle John the Evangelist; possible attributes: book, cauldron, chalice with snake, eagle, palm, scroll

The Apostle James Minor, Lucas van Leyden, 1508 - 1512 print Low Countries paper engraving the apostle James the Less, first bishop of Jerusalem; possible attributes: book, fuller's club, scroll

Depiction of Saint Antonius Abbas, also known as Anthony the Great, illustrated in a copper engraving print dating from 1505 to 1527.

Christ als Savior, Agostino Carracci, 1583 print print maker: Italypublisher: Venice paper engraving 'Salvator Mundi', making a blessing gesture; an orb in his hand or at his feet

This copper engraving from 1510-1527 depicts Saint Thomas, showing him in a religious composition with symbolic attributes of faith.

Copper engraving by the Master of the Prophets and Sibyls around 1470 depicting the prophet Obadiah, showing figure in traditional attire and symbolic elements.

Rome, Aelst, Nicolaus van, Italy, Tempesta, Antonio, Christ, Mary and the apostles, Credo in deum patre omnipotete creatorem celi et terrae, Saint Peter, verso - stamped, Saint Peter with book and key. In the background on the left, Peter walks over the water to Christ. In the background on the right, the crucifixion of Peter., print, prent, prints, height 525 mm, width 381 mm, Italian, 1555 - 1630-08-05, print maker, printmaker, 1565 - 1630, paper, papier, etching, etsen, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, South Netherlands, 1527 - 1613, publisher

Cologne, Passe, Crispijn van de (I), XII. Apostolos., The twelve apostles, S. Pavlvs, Apostle Paul, verso lower left - stamped, The apostle Paul, full-length, a sword in his right hand and a book in his left. In the background his beheading. In the margin a caption in Latin. Print is part of a series with the twelve apostles., print, prent, prints, height 86 mm, width 56 mm, 1564 - 1637, print maker, printmaker, 1574 - 1637, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process)

H. Jakobus de Memper, Anonymous, After Hieronymus Wierix, After Jan Ditmaer, After Maerten de Vos, 1580 - 1613 print The Holy Jacobus the superior is between two columns in an architectural frame. In one hand he holds an open book, in the other his pilgrim staff. In the background he is beheaded by soldiers. In the context at the bottom of a two -way caption in Latin. after print by: Antwerppublisher: Cologne paper engraving the apostle James the Great; possible attributes: book, pilgrim's cloak, hat, shell, staff, and wallet, scroll, sword. column, pillar ~ architecture. beheading of James

Copper engraving by Israhel van Meckenem depicting Saint Antonius with three demons, created in the last third of the 15th century.

H. Paulus from Tarsus; PAVLVS; Christ and the twelve apostles, and H. Paulus. Landscape with the apostle Paul of Tarsus. In his one hand he holds a book, in his other a sword.

The apostle Simon; The apostles. The apostle Simon, for feet, with a saw in hand. This print is part of a (unfinished, because five-part) series of the twelve apostles.

Apostle James De Minerere (Jacobus Minor); S. Iacobvs minor; Christ and twelve apostles. Apostle James De Minerere (Jacobus Minor) with book, Schromprol and Staf. In the background a scene from his life, the saint dies the torture death at a fall of the roof of the temple. Below the show is a Latin rule from the apostolic creed.

Saint Joseph with flowering staff.

Apostle Filippus, Crispijn van de Passe (I), 1574 - 1637 print The Apostle Filip, in full, a cross staff and a book in his hands. There are crucifixion in the background. In the margin a caption in Latin. Print from a series with the twelve apostles. Cologne paper engraving the apostle Philip; possible attributes: book, cross, dish with snake, lance, scroll, stone, sword. Philip is crucified (sometimes upside down)

Jesus Christ and the Apostles, St. Paul. Thirteenth issue of a sequence of 13 pieces. (Bartsch 136) Marc Antoine Raimondi (1480-vers1534). Jesus Christ and the Apostles, St. Paul. Thirteenth issue of a sequence of 13 pieces. (Bartsch 136). Fight, chisel. 16th century.

H. Filippus, Hieronymus Wierix, After Maerten de Vos, 1578 print Saint Philip stands, with one foot on a stone, between two columns in an architectural accompaniment. He holds a book in one hand, a cross -staff in his other hand. In the background a face on a hilly landscape. In the context at the bottom of a two -way caption in Latin. paper engraving the apostle Philip; possible attributes: book, cross, dish with snake, lance, scroll, stone, sword. column, pillar ~ architecture

H. JAKOBUS the multiple; S. Iacobvs Maior; Christ and the twelve apostles, and H. Paulus. Saint James the Multiple is between two columns in an architectural frame. In his one hand he holds a swamped book, in the other his pilgrim staff. In the background he is beheaded by soldiers. In the box at the bottom of a two-legged caption in Latin.

Rome, Aelst, Nicolaus van, Italy, Tempesta, Antonio, Christ, Mary and the apostles, Ascenditad celos sedet ad dexteram dei patris onipotetis, Saint James the Greater, verso - stamped, Saint James the Greater with pilgrim's staff and book. In the background on the left, James is beheaded by a soldier with a sword. In the background on the right, Jakobus walks through a landscape., print, prints, height 528 mm, width 382 mm, Italian, 1555 - 1630-08-05, print maker, printmaker, 1565 - 1630, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, South Netherlands, 1527 - 1613, publisher, uitgever

Apostle James the Multiple (Major) with pilgrim hat and pilgrimage staff; Christ and the apostles.

Apostle Mattias with a sword; Christ, Maria, John the Baptist and the Apostles ..

Copper engraving print 'Judas Thaddäus' by Meister FVB, circa 1480-1500, depicting Saint Jude with figure, posture, drapery, and religious iconography.

Paul from Christ, the Apostles and St. Paul Lucas Cranach the Elder German. Paul from Christ, the Apostles and St. Paul 435276

Holy Abraham by Edessa as a recluse, Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert, after Abraham Bloemaert, 1590 - 1612 print paper engraving saints. anchorite, hermit

H. John the Evangelist; S. Iohannes; Christ and the twelve apostles, and H. Paulus. The Saint John the Evangelist stands between two columns in an architectural frame. In his one hand he holds the mislect where a snake crawls out, with his other hand he makes a blessing gesture. At his feet the eagle with an inkwell in his beak. With his claw he stands on the gospel. In the background it can be seen that John is in a pot of boiling oil, but remains undamaged. In the framework at the bottom of a three-legged caption in Latin.

Copper engraving by Sebald Beham depicting Saint Bartholomäus.

Apostle Bartholomes; Christ, the twelve apostles and the Holy Paul. The apostle Bartholomeüs, standing with an aqua or viaduct, a book in the right hand, a knife in the left hand. Under the representation two lines of Latin text.

Apostle Paul with sword standing in Nis; Christ and the apostles ..

Ambrosius of Milan, saint.

Jesus Christ and the Apostles, St. Paul. Thirteenth issue of a 13-room suite (Bartsch 136) Marc Antoine Raimondi (1480-vers1534). Jesus Christ and the Apostles, St. Paul. Thirteenth issue of a series of 13 pieces (Bartsch 136). Fight, chisel. 16th century.

Jesus Christ and the Apostles, Saint Pierre, second issue of a sequence of 13 rooms (Bartsch 125) Marc Antoine Raimondi (1480-vers1534). Jesus Christ and the Apostles, Saint Peter, second issue of a series of 13 rooms (Bartsch 125). Fight, chisel. 16th century.

Jesus Christ and the Apostles, Saint Philippe, sixth issue of a series of 13 rooms (Bartsch 129) Marc Antoine Raimondi (1480-vers1534). Jesus Christ and the Apostles, Saint Philippe, sixth issue of a series of 13 pieces (Bartsch 129). Fight, chisel. 16th century.

Holy Abraham from Edessa as a hermit; S. Abraham Eremita; Hermiters; Sacra Eremvs Ascetarvm ..

Apostle Filippus, Johann Friedrich Overbeck, 1799 - 1869 print paper etching the apostle Philip; possible attributes: book, cross, dish with snake, lance, scroll, stone, sword

This copper engraving, created after 1500 by an anonymous artist, depicts Saint James the Greater, showing his attributes, posture, and traditional iconography.

"Copper engraving by Meister E.S. depicting Saint Bartholomew, created in the second third of the 15th century, showing detailed religious attire and iconography."

Apostle Bartholomeus, Martin Schongauer, c. 1470 - 1491 print The Apostle Bartholomeus, in full, with a knife in one hand and a book in the other hand. This print is part of a series of twelve portraits of the apostles. Germany paper engraving the apostle Bartholomew; possible attributes: book, devil or dragon at feet, knife, scroll, flayed skin, staff

Apostle Tomas with shopping hook; Christ and the apostles ..

Copper engraving by Meister E.S. from the second third of the 15th century depicting Paul, showing religious iconography and figure details.

Copper engraving 'The Blessing Savior' by Meister IAM von Zwolle, 1460-1490, depicting Christ giving a blessing with surrounding figures and compositional detail.

Nancy, Callot, Jacques, The apostles Paul and Peter, Apostle Peter, verso lower left - stamped, The apostle Peter, standing in a landscape, with a key and a book in his hands. A pendant was made to this representation, with the apostle Paul., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 88 mm, width 61 mm, Frans, 1592-08-21 - 1635-03-24, print maker, prentmaker, 1621 - 1629, first quarter 17th century, second quarter 17th century, second quarter of the 17th century, paper, etching

H. Antonius de Great. Landscape with the Holy Antonius the Great, dressed in monk tria, with a stick and bell in hand. A pig runs next to him. In the margin a caption in Latin.

This copper engraving from 1510-1527 depicts Saint Paul, showing him in a religious composition with symbolic attributes and classical pose.

Man with crib and jug ..

Cologne, Passe, Crispijn van de (I), XII. Apostolos., The twelve apostles, S. Bartholomaevs, Apostle Bartholomew, verso lower left - stamped, The apostle Bartholomew, full-length, a knife in his right hand. In the background he is being skinned alive. In the margin a caption in Latin. Print from a series with the twelve apostles., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 88 mm, width 56 mm, 1564 - 1637, print maker, printmaker, 1574 - 1637, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process)

Matteüs de Apostle en Evangelist, Dietrich Krüger, 1614 print Germany paper engraving the apostle and evangelist Matthew (Mattheus); possible attributes: angel, axe, book, halberd, pen and inkhorn, purse, scroll, square, sword - portrait of male saint. architectural detail

Prophet Joel; Ioel Propheta; Prophets; Propraetarum. The prophet Joel standing with a cloth in his hands. Title in undermarge and numbered at the bottom left: 10.

Apostle Simon with a staff; Christ, Maria, John the Baptist and the Apostles ..

Christ makes blessing gesture; In Mundum (...) etc. Marci Ulto; Christ and twelve apostles ..

Holy Abraham by Edessa as a recluse, Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert, after Abraham Bloemaert, 1619 print Holy Abraham by Edessa as a recluse Kneelt in prayer for Crucifix. On the Verso is a fragment French text from the edition. print maker: Amsterdampublisher: Low Countriespublisher: Antwerp paper engraving saints. anchorite, hermit

Copper engraving print 'Jakobus Major' by Meister FVB, circa 1480-1500, depicting Saint James with detailed figure, drapery, and posture, showing religious iconography.

Apostle Tomas with shopping hook; S Thomas; Christ and the apostles.

Judas Thaddäus, Holy Apostles.

Holy Antonius van Padua with lily and heart, Anonymous, After Marcantonio Raimondi, 1500 - 1575 print paper engraving the Franciscan monk Antony of Padua; possible attributes: ass, book, crucifix, flowered cross, flaming heart, infant Christ (on book), lily

Martin Schonguer (around 1450-1495). Les Douzes Apostles: Saint Jean (Bartsch 37). Engraving (chisel), 1480-1485. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 76854-8 Art medieval, Christianity, engraving in chisel, Christian iconography, religious iconography, Middle Ages, New Testament, biblical character, 15th XV 15th 15th 15th century, engraving

H. Judas Taddeus; S. IVDAS THADEVs; Christ and the twelve apostles, and H. Paulus. The Holy Judas Taddeus is between two columns in an architectural frame. In his hand he holds a reverse cross. In the background you can see how he first is killed with a bat and then being beheaded with an ax. In the framework at the bottom of a three-legged caption in Latin.

This woodcut by Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, created between 1518 and 1523, depicts Saint Simon, showing the saint with symbolic attributes in a devotional Christian composition.

Apostle Matthew; The twelve apostles. The Apostle Matthew, for feet, with a halibrant in hand. This print is part of a series of twelve portraits of the apostles.

Copper engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi depicting Saint Judas Thaddäus, created around 1510-1520.

St. Judas Thaddaeus, from Christ, the Twelve Apostles and St. Paul 1525-76 Lambert Suavius Netherlandish. St. Judas Thaddaeus, from Christ, the Twelve Apostles and St. Paul. Lambert Suavius (Netherlandish, ca. 1510-by 1576). 1525-76. Engraving. Prints

St James the Lesser, from the series: Christ, Paul and the Twelve Apostles, circa 1510, Netherlands, by Lucas van Leyden. Gift of Bishop Monrad, 1869.

Cologne, Passe, Crispijn van de (I), XII. Apostolos., The twelve apostles, S. Ivdas Thadaevs., Apostle Judas Thaddeus, verso lower left - stamped, The apostle Judas Thaddeus, full-length, a halberd in his left hand. In the background he is being tortured. In the margin a caption in Latin. Print from a series with the twelve apostles., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 88 mm, width 54 mm, 1564 - 1637, print maker, printmaker, 1574 - 1637, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process)

The Holy Jacobus De Lessere, Antonio Tempesta, 1565 - 1630 print The holy James the lesser with book and club. In the background on the left, Jacobus is beaten with a club. James is stoned in the background on the right. paper etching the apostle James the Less, first bishop of Jerusalem; possible attributes: book, fuller's club, scroll. James is stoned, or beaten to death (with a fuller's club)

Copper engraving by Albrecht Dürer depicting the apostle Paul, showing figure, posture, and composition, dated 1514.

Blessing Christ, Hieronymus Wierix, After Maerten de Vos, 1578 print Christ stands in an architectural accompaniment between two columns. He holds a rich apple in his hand, with his other hand he makes a blessing gesture. In the background a face on a city. A four -line Bible quote from MAT in the frame at the bottom. 28 In Latin. paper engraving 'Salvator Mundi', making a blessing gesture; an orb in his hand or at his feet. column, pillar ~ architecture. city-view in general; 'veduta'

Heilige Tomas.The holy Tomas standing with a spear and a book.

Saint Cornelius. Dated: c. 1470. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Israhel van Meckenem.

Saint Philip, Antonio Tempesta, 1565 - 1630 print Saint Philip with cross and book. In the background on the left, Philip is crucified and stoned. In the background on the right a dragon that kills an opponent of Philip. print maker: Italyafter own design by: Italypublisher: Rome paper etching the apostle Philip; possible attributes: book, cross, dish with snake, lance, scroll, stone, sword. the dragon kills the son of the priest and two tribunes; bystanders get ill of the fumes. while hanging on the cross Philip is stoned

. The apostle Bartholomeus, for feet, a knife in his right hand. In the background he is skinned alive. In the margin a caption in Latin. Print from a series with the twelve apostles.

The holy Raymundus van Peñafort, c. 1635 - c. 1640 print The Holy Raymundus van Peñafort, two keys in one hand and a book in his other hand. Be fascinated on the ground. At the bottom of the pedestal a six -line text in Latin. Print from a series of saints. paper engraving the Dominican friar and founder of the Mercedarians, Raymund of Pennafort; possible attributes: crucifix, key, lily

Apostle Petrus with keys; Christ and the apostles.

Christ in the Hof van Getsemane, Raphaël Sadeler (I), 1617 print München paper engraving agony of Christ: to comfort him one or more angels appear to Christ with chalice and/or cross

Apostle Matthew, Pieter Schenk (I), 1670 - 1711.

King Darius; Persian kings; Thesaurus Sacrarum historiarum Veteris Testamenti (...). King Darius of Persia standing with a scepter and sword in his hands. In the background you can see how Darius was chosen to King of Persia. His horse is the first to hatch at sunrise. Above the show a three-legged text in Latin.

Apostle Andreas with Schromprol; S. Andreas; Christ and twelve apostles. Apostle Andreas stands with Schrifroll next to fish. Below the show is a Latin rule from the apostolic creed.

The Holy Jacobus De Lessere, Antonio Tempesta, 1565 - 1630 print The Holy Jakobus the lesser with book and stick. Jakobus is stoned in the background on the left. In the background on the right, James is thrown from the roof of a temple in Jerusalem. print maker: Italyafter own design by: Italypublisher: Rome paper etching James thrown from the roof of a temple in Jerusalem. James is stoned, or beaten to death (with a fuller's club). the apostle James the Less, first bishop of Jerusalem; possible attributes: book, fuller's club, scroll

Apostle Petrus, Martin Schongauer, c. 1470 - 1491 print The apostle Peter, in full, with a key and a book in the hands. This print is part of a series of twelve portraits of the apostles. Germany paper engraving the apostle Peter, first bishop of Rome; possible attributes: book, cock, (upturned) cross, (triple) crozier, fish, key, scroll, ship, tiara

This copper engraving by Marco Dente depicts the apostle Thomas, showing the figure in traditional pose and attire with symbolic elements.

Copper engraving by Meister der Propheten und Sibyllen showing the prophet Nahum, created around 1470.

HERMES TRISMEGISTUS (= thrice- greatest), perceived by Neoplatonists as the presiding deity of alchemy, possessing magical and oracular powers

Peter; Petrus and Paul. Saint Peter, for feet, standing in a mountainous landscape, two keys in the right hand, a book in the left hand. Under the show four lines of Latin. Pendant of Paul's print.

. Nehemiah, governor of Judah. A book in his hands.

Cologne, Passe, Crispijn van de (I), XII. Apostolos., The twelve apostles, S. Thomas., Apostle Thomas, verso lower left - stamped, The apostle Thomas, full-length, a spear in his right hand and a book in his left hand. In the background he is pierced by four soldiers with spears. In the margin a caption in Latin. Print from a series with the twelve apostles., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 89 mm, width 55 mm, 1564 - 1637, print maker, printmaker, 1574 - 1637, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process)

Heilige Hieronymus staand onder een boog.Sacred Hieronymus standing under a bow with a view to a city where a lion is shown as an attribute of this saint.

Peter with key, Hans Baldung Green, 1519 print Strasbourg (France) paper the apostle Peter, first bishop of Rome; possible attributes: book, cock, (upturned) cross, (triple) crozier, fish, key, scroll, ship, tiara

Saint Timothy (35 - 97) postle and evangelist, correspondent of St Paul

Copper engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi depicting Saint Rochus, created around 1505-1515. The print shows the saint in a religious context with symbolic attributes.

Andreas; S. Danse; Twelve apostles.

Apostel Tomas, Anonymous, After Jacques Callot, 1631 - 1699 print Tomas, back, a spear in one hand and a book in the other hand. In the background on the left, Tomas touches the wound in Christ's silk; In the background on the right you can see how Tomas is killed by soldiers with lances. This print is part of a series of (probably) 16 prints, consisting of a title page and (probably) 15 portraits, representing Christ, Mary and the apostles; It is a series of copies in mirror image of the so -called 'big apostles'. France (possibly) paper etching / engraving the apostle Thomas; possible attributes: book, chalice, girdle, heart, lance or spear, scroll, square, stones. Thomas touching or stretching out his hands to touch the wound in Christ's side, sometimes Christ leading Thomas' hand. death of Thomas: he is brought out of the city by four soldiers, who kill him with their lances

St. Philip, from Christ, the Apostles and St. Paul with the Creed ca. 1589 Hendrick Goltzius Netherlandish. St. Philip, from Christ, the Apostles and St. Paul with the Creed 398812

H. Ubaldesque, anonymous, 1600 - 1650 print France paper engraving / letterpress printing female saints

Saint Serapion the Sindonite; Hermit: Thebani saints; Serapion Sindonita. The sacred serapion sits here on a hill, wrapped in the sindon, a rug of cheap fabric. His nickname is derived from this garment. For him there are a book and a crucifix on the ground. Print from a series of 80 prints and a title print with hermits from the 2nd to the 6th century.

Portrait of Johannes Hus; Ioännes Hus; History of churches and ketting (...) up to the year Onses Heeren 1688. Portrait of Johannes Hus from a series of portraits in history of churches and ketting from the beginning of the new testaments to the year Onses Heeren 1688 from Godfried Arnold (1701 ).

Saint Paul looking to the right and holding a sword and a book ca. 1515-27 Marco Dente Italian Verso not visible as the print is laid to another sheet of paper.. Saint Paul looking to the right and holding a sword and a book 341455

The Holy ABT Engelmundus of England, standing in spiritual clothing, with staff and Bible. A source rises to his feet. In the background the church of Velsen. Print from a series of five prints with saints that are honored in Haarlem.

Rome, Aelst, Nicolaus van, Italy, Tempesta, Antonio, Christ, Mary and the apostles, Qui conceptus est de spiritu sancto natus ex Maria virgine, Saint John, verso - stamped, Saint John with book and chalice with snake. In the background on the left John who is immersed as a martyr in a cauldron of boiling oil. In the background on the right John on Patmos., print, prints, height 524 mm, width 380 mm, Italian, 1555 - 1630-08-05, print maker, printmaker, 1565 - 1630, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, South Netherlands, 1527 - 1613, publisher

Woodcut by Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen depicting the prophet Maleachi, created around 1523.

Portrait of Johannes Calvin; Calvinus; History of churches and ketting (...) Up to the year Onses Heeren 1688. Portrait of Johannes Calvin from a series of portraits in history of churches and ketting from the beginning of the new testaments to the year Onses Heeren 1688 from Godfried Arnold (1701 ).

Saint Anthony. Dated: c. 1490/1500. Dimensions: sheet: 16.6 x 9.6 cm (6 9/16 x 3 3/4 in.). Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Master FVB.

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