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Biblical Scenes of Christ

Woodcuts illustrating significant biblical events involving Christ, including interactions with his disciples, framed in historical artistic styles.

Christ taken away from Herodes, Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1521 print From series of 66 prints. Proef pressure, no text on Verso. paper Christ before King Herod; sometimes a gorgeous robe is brought (Luke 23:8-11)

St. Anthony Abbot, Collection of Mexican religious engravings.

Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528). "Jesus taking leave of his mother. Bartsch 92". Wood engraving, around 1504. Museum of Fine Arts in the city of Paris, Petit Palais. Bible, Catholic, Christian, Christ, Wood engraving, New Testament, take freezes, leave, Virgin

Annunciation. The announcement of the birth of Christ to Mary. The angel Gabriel appears to read Maria who has been kneeling. Above Maria's head of the Holy Spirit in the form of a pigeon. The print is part of a twelve-part series of prints with scenes from the life of Christ and the Virgin Mary.

The Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Woodcut.

Christ Bearing the Cross Artist's working dates 1465-1503 Germany. Engraving on ivory laid paper . Israhel van Meckenem, the younger

Opwekking of the daughter of Jairus and the multiplication of the loaves and the fish, Virgilius Solis, 1524 - 1562 print Two performances one above the other. The print is numbered in the middle of the top: 13. The performances are numbered separately: 24 and 25. Nuremberg paper engraving / etching raising of the daughter of Jairus, who is lying in bed (Matthew 9:18-19, 9:23-26; Mark 5:21-24, 5:35-43; Luke 8:40-42, 8:49-56). Christ and apostles distribute bread and fish among the multitude

Colored woodcut by Urs Graf d. Ä. from 1509 depicting the Jewish leaders demanding the crucifixion of Christ, showing figures, gestures, and composition.

Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 14 (recto) 1603 Federico de Vinciolo Italian Designed by Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris, dedicated to Catherine de Bourbon, French, 1558-1604.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is printed upon a grid and illustrates the Adoration of the Kings. This scene shows 3 kings on the left kneeling in adoration in front of the Christ child who sits on the Virgin's lap.. Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 14 (recto) 358421

Moses and Aaron in discussion with Pharaoh about Israelites. Moses and Aaron ask the Pharaoh to release the Israelites. On the left in the background, Israelites are hard at work and they are treated as slaves. The text Exodi V. is in the margin above the image.

Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child, Saint Daniel and Saint Margaret of Antioch. Engraving.

Annunciation. The angel Gabriel announces Maria to become pregnant. Maria is at a desk, on which a sloping book is located. In the middle, the Holy Spirit drops down like a pigeon. Completely in an ornamented frame.

The Visitation, Master of Delft (Attributed to), 1503 print Maria and Elizabeth outside the city gate. Elizabeth has hand on the belly of Maria. Low Countries paper Visitation (possibly Joseph and/or Zacharias present) (Luke 1:39-56)

Saint Martinus shares his cloak with a beggar, Albrecht Dürer (Circle of), 1503 print Seated on his horse cuts his mantle with his sword in two, to give a part to a beggar. Nuremberg paper St. Martin divides his cloak (i.e. the charity of St. Martin): he is usually shown on horseback, cutting his cloak with his sword, or putting part of the cloak round the shoulders of a beggar who kneels beside him

Christ as Fountain of Life. Woodcut.

The Angel announcing the resurrection to the three Maries. 1500 - 1550. Pencz, Georg, 1500-1550. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

Colored woodcut showing the dead Christ accompanied by an angel, illustrating figures, gestures, and composition by an anonymous artist.

Catharina receives the stigmata from Christ, Cornelis Galle (I), 1603 print Catharina collapses in the arms of two sisters after receiving the Stigmata from Christ. From the body of Christ on a crucifix, lines walk to the wounds of Catharina. Part of a series about Catharina from Siena consisting of a title print, a portrait and 32 numbered scenes from her life. print maker: Southern Netherlandspublisher: Antwerp paper engraving St. Catherine of Siena, kneeling before a crucifix, or swooning into the arms of two nuns, receives the stigmata

Woodcut by Leonhard Beck showing Saint Jodocus from the Sipp series related to Emperor Maximilian I, created on wooden stick in 1517.

Annunciation, Hieronymus Wierix, 1563 - before 1619

The announcement to Joachim; Life of Mary. In a forest, Joachim kneels for an angel, who announces the birth of his daughter Mary. In the background some shepherds and their herds. Even further in the background a bay. This print is part of a series of 20 prints, consisting of a title print and 19 prints with scenes from the life of Mary.

Netherlands, Master of the Virgo inter Virgines, Master of the Delbecq-Schreiber Passion, Master of Delft, Christ talking to the Pharisees in the Temple, Printed from three blocks. Christ, Peter and the third disciple opposite five scribes in the temple. To the left and right of the representation architectural ornamentation., print, engraving, book illustration, prints, engravings, height 107 mm, width 148 mm, Northern Netherlands, unknown, 1480 - 1500, fourth quarter 15th century, first quarter 16th century, paper, papier, houtcut, Southern Netherlands

Mozes and Aaron count the Israelites, Hans Holbein (II), 1538 print Moses is instructed by God to count the Israelites in the Sinai desert together with Aaron. In the margin above the image is the text Numeri I. paper Moses, when communicating with God in the Tabernacle, is ordered to number the people

Netherlands, Master of the Virgo inter Virgines, Master of Delft, Master of the Delbecq-Schreiber Passion, The Women at the Tomb, Three Women and an Angel at the Empty Tomb of Christ., print, book illustration, prints, height 90 mm, width 68 mm, Southern Netherlandish, unknown, 1490 - 1500, fourth quarter 15th century, first quarter 16th century, paper, woodcut, Northern Netherlandish

Healing by Christ of a deaf man who spoke poorly and the merciful Samaritan, Virgilius Solis, 1524 - 1562 print Performances according to descriptions of the merciful Samaritan in Luke 10: 30-37 and a healing in Marcus 7:32. This is described in the States translation as: And they brought a deaf to him, who spoke in a sheer, and prayed to him that he put his hand on him. In the new Bible translation 21: There someone was brought to him that deaf Was and was inadequate, and they begged him to put this man's hand on. " Two performances one above the other. The print is numbered in the middle of the top: 7. The performances are numbered separately: 12 and 13. Nuremberg paper engraving / etching the good Samaritan (Luke 10:30-37). healing of a deaf man in Decapolis (Mark 7:31-37). deaf, deafness

Copper engraving print from the late 15th century showing Christ appearing to St. Gregor at a fair, depicting figures, gestures, and surrounding crowd.

Wise virgin with burning oil lamp in landscape; Five ways and five foolish virgins.

Nuremberg, Springinklee, Hans, Dürer, Albrecht, Emperor Maximilian I kneels before Christ, verso under - stamped, Emperor Maximilian I kneels before Christ (cut off from this copy, only his hand is still visible), surrounded by Saint George, Maximilian, Barbara, Leopold, Sebastian, Andreas and Mary with the Christ Child. Within the depiction texts on three banderoles: one at the mouth of Maximilian, one at the mouth of Mary and one at the mouth of Christ., print, prints, height 379 mm, width 264 mm, German, 1471-05-24 - 1528-04-05, print maker, printmaker, 1519 - 1519, first quarter 16th century, paper, woodcut, German - 1540

Godslasterers affected by lightning, Antonio Tempesta, 1591 print A group of Godslasterers is affected by lightning. The holy Philippus and another servite are in the foreground, seen on the back. Text in Latin in STUDMARGE. Numbered below: 14. print maker: RomeFlorenceVaticaanstad paper etching prior general of the Order of the Servites, Philip Benizzi of Florence; possible attributes: book, cross, lily, tiara at his feet. accidents with lightning

Christ appears to the holy women. Christ appears to the holy women on a path in the forest. They all kneel in worship for him. One of the women touches his foot. With various elements from the show are letters. The print is part of an album.

Opwekking Van Lazarus, Lambertus sweeter, 1544 print Christ stands with Lazarus' opened Tomb and arouses him from the dead. Men and women, one of them covered his nose, watch. Southern Netherlands paper engraving the raising of Lazarus ('Lazarus, come out')

The Resurrection. Dated: c. 1470/1475. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Master of the Boccaccio Illustrations.

The mockery of Noah and Elias, Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (Circle of), 1518 - 1522 print Lower part of a magazine, from series of twelve prints. Printed from multiple blocks. Two scenes from the Old Testament, Prefigurations of the mockery of Christ: Left ham are drunken father Noah, with references to Bible texts under, two men who are torn Elisa torn by bears, with references to Bible texts underneath. Two prophets in the middle. paper Shem and Japheth cover their father Noah; Ham usually stands nearby deriding him. two bears come out of the woods and tear the children who were mocking Elisha to pieces

Woodcut by Albrecht Dürer from around 1502 depicting the Holy Family staying in Egypt, showing Mary, Joseph, and Jesus in a domestic and landscape setting.

A 1496 woodcut by Johann Reger depicting an angel giving a warning to Tutrum, illustrating 15th-century European religious and biblical subjects.

Netherlands, Master of the Virgo inter Virgines, Master of the Delbecq-Schreiber Passion, Master of Delft, The disciples pluck and eat ears of corn on the Sabbath, Wheatfield with three disciples. Christ addresses two Jews., print, engraving, book illustration, prints, engravings, height 97 mm, width 142 mm, Northern Netherlands, unknown, 1480 - 1500, fourth quarter 15th century, first quarter 16th century, paper, woodcut, Southern Netherlands

Christ Teaching His Disciples. 1509. Graf, Urs, approximately 1485-approximately 1527. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

Saint. Stanisław Bishop unknown

The Passion: Christ before Caiaphas, c. 1450-75. Master of the Banderoles (Netherlandish). Engraving with traces of hand coloring; image: 18.5 x 13 cm (7 5/16 x 5 1/8 in.).

Netherlands, Master of the Virgo inter Virgines, Master of Delft, Master of the Delbecq-Schreiber Passion, The Entombment, Christ laid in tomb by two men. Mary, John and other two Marys present., print, book illustration, prints, height 90 mm, width 68 mm, Southern Netherlands, unknown, 1490 - 1500, fourth quarter 15th century, first quarter 16th century, paper, woodcut, Northern Netherlands

Two nuns. Two nuns sitting on the ground in a monastery cell. One has missal or prayer book on her lap, the other holds a rosary. Both have banderol without text above the head.

Christoph Murer, Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment, published 1630 Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment

Meal in Emmaus, Georg Pencz, 1534 - 1535 print paper engraving the supper at Emmaus: Christ is recognized while blessing or breaking the bread

Madonna on the crowbar. Madonna as a sky kingin, with nimbus around the head, surrounded by a ray wreath and standing on the crescent nickel. She is crowned by two angels. The Christ child is wearing them on the right arm. The child holds a pigeon at one of the wings. At the bottom right one by two arrows pierced heart.

Two praying people in a bedroom, Hans Schäufelein (Possible), Hans Schäufelein, 1490 - 1538 print Print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing prayer at going to bed, or at getting up

Etching by Meister des Hausbuchs from the last quarter of the 15th century depicting the biblical scene of the Visitation.

Christ preaching to the apostles. Woodcut.

Engraving titled 'The Crossing' by Meister mit dem Maschenhintergrund, depicting a religious or symbolic scene.

Early second half of the 15th century print depicting the Death of Mary, known as the Dormition.

The visitation. Maria and Elisabeth embrace each other at the city gate. Behind Elisabeth is Zechariah. Joseph comes through the gate, a stick over the shoulder. In the trees behind the gate, an owl (the bird of darkness) is attacked by a junk day birds (representatives of light).

The Sacred Antonius visits Paul's hermit in the wilderness. Saint Antonius sits with Paul's hermit at a table in a forest. A raven comes in with bread in the beak.

The Holy Family with Saints and Two Musical Angels 1511 Albrecht Dürer German. The Holy Family with Saints and Two Musical Angels 388144

The Visitation 15th century Master ES German. The Visitation 336137

Christ on the Cross, 1470-90. Martin Schongauer (German, c.1450-1491). Engraving;

The so-called Albertina Passion, Crucifixion, woodcut by Albrecht Durer, historical, digital improved reproduction of an old woodcut..

Christind helps Joseph saw; De Kindsheyd Onses Heeren Jesu Christi; Youth of Christ. Together with his father Jozef, the Christ Child. Two angels in the foreground lifting a bar. Maria is spinning yarn. Numbered under the show 9. Four lines of text. The print is part of an album.

Multiplication of the loaves and the fish; Performances from the New Testament. .

Dancing man and woman dressed as clergy, Cornelis Massijs, after 1538 - Before 1577 print In the time when this series came about, 'Krepel' was a generic word to describe a physical disability to the lower body. This series is social satire. A dancing monk and nun, both leaning on a stick. A dancing monk and nun, both leaning on a stick. Antwerp paper engraving person with a physical disability. monks and nuns. one pair dancing; man and woman dancing as a couple. social stratification, social groups. folk costume, regional costume. crutches. dancing

Hans Weiditz, II (German, 1500 or before - c. 1536), Christ on the Mount of Olives, c. 1522, woodcut from 2 blocks on laid paper

The Annunciation late 15th-early 16th century Hans Wechtlin German. The Annunciation 399691

Wise men are given hearts from above, Anonymous, Hans Weiditz (II), 1514 - 1532 print Print is part of an album. paper letterpress printing Good Behaviour

Man with a scepter, anonymous, 1500 print paper the virgin martyr Catherine of Alexandria; possible attributes: book, crown, emperor Maxentius, palm-branch, ring, sword, wheel

Worship of Christ by Herders and Maria and Joseph and Engelen, Marcantonio Raimondi, After Albrecht Dürer, 1510 - 1515 print paper engraving adoration of the Christ-child by the shepherds; Mary and Joseph present

The worship of the Kings, monogrammist L (Graveur, the Netherlands) (Attributed to), After Albrecht Dürer, After Lucas van Leyden, 1500 - 1524 print paper engraving adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh)

Annunciation. 16th engraving.

Marteld death of Filip on the cross, Lucas Cranach (I), 1510 - 1514 print The Apostle Filippus hangs on a cross and is surrounded by soldiers and priests on horseback who commissioned this torture death. The landscape is visible in the background. At the top left, two shields are displayed with the Electoral and Ducal Wapen van Saxony. Germany paper martyrdom and death of Philip

Corpus Christi, anonymous, anonymous, 1536 print A priest and two laymen with a monstrans. paper feast of Corpus Christi

Christ in the Hof van Getsemane, Hans Lützelburger (Possible), Anonymous, 1502 - 1510 print Strasbourg (France) paper Christ's prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane during the night

The presentation of Maria in the temple. Printed of three blocks. Maria walks up stairs of temple towards priest. Anna and Joachim watch. Left and right of the show Architectural Ornamentation.

Christ helps Joseph with Timmermanswerk, Jan Christoffel Jegher, after Antoine Sallaert, 1649 print Antwerp paper letterpress printing Joseph with the Christ-child (and Mary) in his carpenter's workshop

A copper engraving by an anonymous artist from 1430-1440 depicting the death of Mary, showing religious figures, iconography, and early Northern European printmaking techniques.

Noël Cochin the Younger drawing of the Crucifixion featuring a guardian angel and child, executed with black chalk traces and gray-brown pen on paper with black borders.

Ecce Homo, Hans Lützelburger (possibly), anonymous, 1502 - 1510 print Strasbourg (France) paper Pilate Showing Christ to the People, 'Display Christ', 'Here man' (John 19: 4-6)

A drawing by Noël Cochin the Younger depicting a monk kneeling before a fellow brother, executed in chalk and pen on bordered paper.

The communion of Saint Mary of Egypt, framed by other scenes from her life. Woodcut.

Unbelieving Tomas and Christ as the Good Shepherd, Virgilius Solis, 1524 - 1562 print Two performances one above the other. The print is numbered in the middle of the top: 24. The performances are numbered separately: 46 and 47. Nuremberg paper engraving / etching Thomas touching or stretching out his hands to touch the wound in Christ's side, sometimes Christ leading Thomas' hand. the hireling is not the shepherd, he runs away when the wolf is coming ~ parable of the good shepherd

Christ heals a possessed man, master of Delft (attributed to), 1503 print Possessed man with devil above head is held by two men. Christ points to Him. Low Countries paper Christ healing possessed people

Print, Christ at Emmaus, from The Little Passion Series; Designed by Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528); Germany; woodcut on off-white laid paper; 14.3 × 10.7 cm (5 5/8 × 4 3/16 in.)

Christkind builds a house, Christoffel van Sichem (II), After Hieronymus Wierix, 1617 - 1658 print The Christ child drills a hole in a shelf. Together with two angels and Joseph, he builds a house. Maria watches while she is busy with a bobbin yarn. Amsterdam paper Joseph and the Christ-child ~ daily life in Nazareth. household occupations of Mary. angels

A 16th-century woodcut depicting an elderly man presenting the Madonna, illustrating religious devotion and veneration of the Virgin Mary.

Gothic window depicting adoration of three wise men. Eight medallions with representations from the life of Mary. St. Catherine with wheel and sword and St. Barbara with tower, The Adoration of the Kings., print maker: Monogrammist S (16e eeuw), Low Countries, 1510 - 1530, paper, engraving, h 166 mm × w 109 mm

Anonymous artwork depicting the presentation of Christ in the temple, showing figures, altar, gestures, and religious symbolism, created in the late 15th century.

Shooting of Christ. Christ dressed in a loincloth is beaten by soldiers with a scourge and rods.

The Last Rites, Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen, c. 1545 print The deathbed of a man, the head on a pillow, with a bare chest. On the left a spiritual, who places a crucifix with the right hand on the bed and holds a book in the left. The background is taken by weeping and praying people. Six Latin rules in the margin. paper etching priest at the bed of a dying person ~ extreme unction

Mary sits at a table in prayer. She is visited by the angel Gabriel. He tells her that she will give birth to a son who will be called Christ. Above them the dove as a symbol of the Holy Spirit. In the margin a Bible quote from Luke 1 in Latin, Annunciation, print maker: Hieronymus Wierix, (mentioned on object), publisher: Hieronymus Wierix, (mentioned on object), Piermans, (mentioned on object), Antwerp, 1563 - before 1619, paper, engraving, h 87 mm × w 59 mm

Colored woodcut by Hans Schäufelin depicting the Christian sacrament of Communion, showing a priest distributing the Eucharist to worshippers, 16th century.

Gniezno. The door is angry in the Basilica of the Primate's ascenda of the most important Mary of the Virgin Mary - accommodation: granting. Wojciech's dignity by Biskupia by Otto II (fragment: four clergy and Wojciech); Jesio Not after 12.07.1930 (1929-00-00-1930-00-00);

"Print by Meister der gekreuzten Keulen, dated 1440-1450, depicting Christ on the cross, showing detailed figures, gestures, and religious iconography."

The deathbed of a man, head on a pillow, with a bare chest. On the left a clergyman, placing a crucifix on the bed with the right hand and holding a book in the left. The background is occupied by weeping and praying persons. In the margin six Latin lines, The Last Rites Last sacrament, print maker: Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen, c. 1545, paper, etching, h 380 mm × w 492 mm

Crucifixion, Hans LützelBurger (possibly), Anonymous, 1502 - 1510 print Strasbourg (France) paper the crucifixion of Christ: Christ's death on the cross; Golgotha (Matthew 27:45-58; Mark 15:33-45; Luke 23:44-52; John 19:25-38)

S. Eusèbe, évêque de Samosate (St. Eusebius, Bishop of Samosata), June 21st, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year) 1636 Jacques Callot French This print is part of a series comprised of a title page, frontispiece, and 122 plates. Each of these 122 plates contains four oval scenes depicting Saints and Religious Events for each day of the year. This etching was originally one of four oval scenes on a plate in the series.. S. Eusèbe, évêque de Samosate (St. Eusebius, Bishop of Samosata), June 21st, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year). Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année. Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592-1635 Nancy). 1636. Etching; second state of two (Lieure). Israël Henriet (French, Nancy ca. 1590-1661 Paris). Prints

Meeting of Joachim and Anna; Scenes from the life of Christ and the Virgin Mary.Joachim and Anna embrace each other at the Golden Gate. The print is part of a twelve-part series of prints with scenes from the life of Christ and the Virgin Mary.

Christ falls during the cross. Despite the help of Simon van Cyrene, Christ falls to Golgota despite the help of Simon of Cyrene. A Roman soldier encourages him to get up. Veronica offers to delete the sweat of his face with a cloth. With various elements from the show are letters. The print is part of an album.

Israel Van Meckenem (v.1445-1503). La Nativity according to Martin Schonguer (Barstch 6, Hollstein 23). Chisel, 15th century. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. Ane, bebe, beef, chisel, Catholic, Christian, Creche, Child, Etable, Mother, Birth, Nativitis, New Testament, XVEME XVE XV 15th 15th 15

The Holy Family with Anna and Joachim, Israhel van Meckenem, 1450-1500

Monnik threatens two devils, Jacob Gole (attributed to), after Cornelis Dusart, 1724 print A big monk with a crucifix in hand. He threatens two devil -like figures at his feet with the cross. He put one of the devils on a chain. The print is part of a 50-part series on the subject of the abuses of the Catholic clergy. paper etching monk(s), friar(s). (aspects of) Christian Religion or the Church (as institution) ridiculed, criticized, or caricaturized. devils in other than human or animal form. altarcross, crucifix (+ devil(s)). fat (human type)

Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek and the collection of Manna, Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (Circle of), 1518 - 1522 print Lower part of a magazine, from series of twelve prints. Printed from multiple blocks. Two scenes from the Old Testament, prefigurations of the Last Supper: left the meeting of Abraham with Melchizedek with references to Bible texts under, right Moses and the miracle of the Manna with references to Bible texts underneath. Two prophets in the middle. paper the gathering of manna (in baskets and pots). the meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek, the high priest and king of Salem, who brings bread and wine (Genesis 14:18-20)

The Narbonne Altar-Cloth.

Der Schatzbehalter: Moses Found by Pharaoh's Daughter (recto); Der Schatzbehalter: Christ before Caiaphas (verso), 1491. Michael Wolgemut (German, 1434-1519). Woodcut;

Apostle Matthew with Beurs, Anonymous, After Marcantonio Raimondi, After Rafaël, 1517 - 1527 print paper engraving the apostle and evangelist Matthew (Mattheus); possible attributes: angel, axe, book, halberd, pen and inkhorn, purse, scroll, square, sword

Maria with the Christkind and Anna in a cradle, Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1506 - 1538 print Mary with the Christ child on her arm. Saint Anna bent over the cradle. Germany paper engraving 'Anna selbdritt', i.e. Anna, Mary and Christ-child close together. cradle, crib

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