Famous Titian Paintings Full of Fire and Faith
Titian paintings represent the fullest expression of what the Venetian school accomplished and one of the longest and most productive…
Christian art is the visual tradition of the Christian faith, spanning nearly two thousand years, from the frescoes of the catacombs and the golden mosaics of Byzantium to the masterpieces of the Renaissance and Baroque and the devotional images of today. The guides below trace that story across its greatest works.
The life of Christ: the Nativity, Baptism, Sermon on the Mount, Last Supper, Crucifixion and Resurrection, plus Jesus walking on water, the Wedding at Cana, Doubting Thomas and the Good Shepherd.
Scripture and the Old Testament: the most famous biblical paintings and scenes such as David and Goliath.
By era and style: medieval, Renaissance, Baroque and modern Christian painting.
The Virgin, saints and angels: Virgin Mary paintings, the Black Madonna, female saints in art and the archangels.
Devotion and the masters: from the Sacred Heart to Raphael’s Madonnas and Giotto. Browse it all in our galleries.
Titian paintings represent the fullest expression of what the Venetian school accomplished and one of the longest and most productive…
Artemisia Gentileschi paintings stand among the most powerful religious works of the Baroque period and represent one of the most…
Guido Reni paintings represent the ideal of Baroque sacred beauty at its most refined and most spiritually elevated. Born in…
Giovanni Bellini paintings span nearly seven decades and define, more than any other body of work, what Venetian sacred art…
Piero della Francesca paintings stand apart from those of almost any other Renaissance master. Born around 1415 in Sansepolcro, a…
Caravaggio paintings changed the history of art more decisively than those of any other single painter since Giotto. Born Michelangelo…
Raphael paintings are the standard against which all other Renaissance art has been measured for five centuries. Born Raffaello Sanzio…
Vittore Carpaccio (c. 1460/66–c. 1525/26) was the great storyteller of the Venetian Renaissance, a painter of narrative cycles who filled…
The great medieval painters of Catholic art were a small group of extraordinary men who worked in central Italy during…
The most beautiful paintings of Simone Martini occupy a place in the history of Western art that is both singular…