El Greco Paintings: 15 Famous Works That Still Feel Otherworldly
El Greco paintings still feel otherworldly four centuries later. Step into the elongated Christs and saints of his mystical Toledo.
The Candlelit Paintings of Georges de La Tour
Georges de La Tour paintings light a single candle in the darkness. Step into the rediscovered Catholic masterworks of seventeenth century Lorraine.
Jusepe de Ribera Paintings and the Dark Fire of Spanish Baroque Art
Jusepe de Ribera paintings give Spanish Naples its most ferocious tenebrist voice. Step into the martyrs, apostles, and Carthusian saints of the great Neapolitan master.
Beautiful Konrad Witz Paintings from Late Gothic Europe
Konrad Witz paintings combine late Gothic German sculpture and new Flemish realism. Step into the upper Rhine altarpieces of the great Basel master.
Lucas Cranach the Elder Paintings That Shaped Protestant Art
Lucas Cranach the Elder paintings track the German Reformation in real time. Step into the Saxon altarpieces of Luther’s closest painter friend.
The Tearful Religious Paintings of Luis de Morales
Luis de Morales paintings give Spanish Counter-Reformation devotion its most intimate voice. Step into the silvery Madonnas of the Divine of Badajoz.
Beautiful Michael Pacher Paintings from the Late Gothic Alps
Michael Pacher paintings bring Italian Renaissance perspective into the Alpine altarpieces of the South Tyrol. Step into the great Saint Wolfgang and Church Fathers cycles.
Nicolas Poussin Paintings and the Order of Sacred Classicism
Nicolas Poussin paintings invented French classical religious art. Step into the calm Roman altarpieces of the great founder of French classicism.
The Religious Paintings of Gustave Doré You Never See
Gustave Doré paintings have been overshadowed by his world-famous Bible engravings. Step into the rare sacred canvases of the Strasbourg-born master.
Beautiful Martin Schongauer Paintings from the Upper Rhine
Martin Schongauer paintings are the rare painted survival of the great German engraver who shaped Albrecht Dürer. Step into the upper Rhine Madonnas of Colmar.