Religious Art Paintings

Browse free public domain religious art artworks, paintings, illustrations, and museum pieces.

Virgin of the Sea by Sandro Botticelli depicts the Madonna on a shell with the Christ Child.

Virgin of the Sea

Sandro Botticelli

A depiction of Christ rising from the tomb in a dreamlike, shadowy setting.

Resurrection

Albert Pinkham Ryder

Jan Steen's 'Supper at Emmaus' captures a moment of revelation with vibrant colors and lively figures.

Supper at Emmaus

Jan Steen

A depiction of St. Roch revealing his plague sore, symbolizing suffering and hope.

St. Roch

Abraham Bloemaert

The Immaculate Conception by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo showcases a divine scene with vibrant colors and intricate details.

The Immaculate Conception

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

François Boucher's Virgin and Child depicts a tender moment between Mary and Jesus.

Virgin and Child

François Boucher

Abraham Bloemaert's 'Saint Paul Seated' depicts the apostle in contemplation with his conversion scene in the background.

Saint Paul Seated, with his Conversion in the Background

Abraham Bloemaert

Henri Rivière's 'The Prodigal Son; Deuxième Tableau' explores themes of redemption and familial relationships.

The Prodigal Son; Deuxième Tableau

Henri Rivière

Holy Allegory by Giovanni Bellini depicts saints and children in a serene garden setting.

Holy Allegory

Giovanni Bellini

El Greco's 'Holy Family with Saints' depicts the Virgin Mary and Christ Child surrounded by saints.

Holy Family with Saints

El Greco

A depiction of Christ on the cross, emphasizing solitude and suffering.

Christ on the Cross

Gustave Doré

Rembrandt's 'Christ Healing the Sick' depicts a powerful scene of compassion and healing.

Christ Healing the Sick

Rembrandt van Rijn

Madonna mit Kind by Bartolomé Estebán Murillo, depicting a tender moment between the Virgin Mary and the Christ Child.

Madonna mit Kind

Bartolomé Estebán Murillo

A depiction of Tobias and the Angel in a serene landscape.

Tobias and the Angel

Thomas Wilmer Dewing

The Resurrection of Jesus by Paolo Veronese depicts Christ emerging from the tomb surrounded by guards.

Resurrection of Jesus

Paolo Veronese

Vierge avec l'Enfant et le petit saint Jean by Sandro Botticelli depicts the Virgin Mary with the infant Christ and young John the Baptist.

Vierge avec l'Enfant et le petit saint Jean

Sandro Botticelli

A depiction of the Holy Family illuminated by candlelight in a domestic setting.

The Holy Family

Godfried Schalcken

Saint Matthias by Anthony van Dyck depicts the apostle in a dramatic pose.

Saint Matthias

Anthony van Dyck

David stands triumphantly holding Goliath's severed head in this dramatic Baroque painting by Simon Vouet.

David with the Head of Goliath

Simon Vouet

A depiction of a religious scene featuring an angel and figures in prayer.

Prayer of the Angelus Domini

Aleksander Gierymski

The Entombment by Simon Vouet depicts Christ's burial with a focus on the grief of his followers.

The Entombment

Simon Vouet

A depiction of St. Louis IX ascending to heaven, surrounded by angels, in a dramatic Baroque style.

St. Louis in Glory

Simon Vouet

A solitary Christ reveals his wounds after resurrection, emphasizing suffering and faith.

Christ Showing His Wounds

Gustave Van de Woestijne

Portrait of Sister Anna Dorothea by Peter Paul Rubens, depicting her in a contemplative pose.

Sister Anna Dorothea

Peter Paul Rubens

Jean-Jacques Henner's 'Crucifixion' depicts a poignant religious scene.

Crucifixion

Jean-Jacques Henner

A detailed study of St. Matthias's hand and high priests by Józef Simmler.

Studies of the hand of St. Matthias and high priests

Józef Simmler

A nude woman sits illuminated at the center while two attendants wash and groom her, surrounded by a richly patterned carpet and dark background.

The Toilet of Bathsheba

Rembrandt van Rijn

Artemisia Gentileschi's painting depicting Saint Proculus and his mother Santa Nicaea.

Saint Proculus of Pozzuoli and his mother Santa Nicaea

Artemisia Gentileschi

Michelangelo's Nahshon captures the moment of faith as Nahshon steps into the Red Sea.

Nahshon

Michelangelo

Artemisia Gentileschi's Saint Cecilia depicts the patron saint of music in a moment of serene devotion.

Saint Cecilia

Artemisia Gentileschi

The Perugia Altarpiece features the Virgin Mary enthroned with the Christ Child, surrounded by saints and angels.

Perugia Altarpiece

Fra Angelico

Jan Steen's 'The Adoration of the Shepherds' depicts a lively nativity scene.

The adoration of the shepherds

Jan Steen

A painting of Jesus by Émile Munier showcasing traditional religious themes.

Jesus

Émile Munier

Christ sits alone in a barren landscape, reflecting spiritual isolation.

Christ in the desert

Gustave Van de Woestijne

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo's painting depicts St. Jerome's last communion.

The Last Communion of St. Jerome

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

An elaborate coronation scene depicting a central figure being crowned.

Coronation Scene

Abraham Bloemaert

A tender depiction of the Holy Family by Bartolomé Estebán Murillo, showcasing warmth and intimacy.

Holy Family

Bartolomé Estebán Murillo

The Holy Family with the Infant Baptist by Bartolomé Estebán Murillo depicts a tender moment between Jesus and John the Baptist.

The Holy Family with the Infant Baptist

Bartolomé Estebán Murillo

The Infant Christ as the Good Shepherd by Bartolomé Estebán Murillo depicts a young Jesus cradling a lamb in a serene landscape.

The Infant Christ as the Good Shepherd

Bartolomé Estebán Murillo

Portrait of Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia as Nun by Anthony van Dyck.

Portrait of the Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia as Nun

Anthony van Dyck

Head of Christ crowned with thorns, depicting deep suffering and vulnerability.

Head of Christ with a Crown of Thorns

Gustave Van de Woestijne

Saint Rose of Lima by Bartolomé Estebán Murillo depicts the saint in serene contemplation.

Saint Rose of Lima

Bartolomé Estebán Murillo

Egon Schiele's 'Kain erschlägt Abel' captures a dramatic biblical scene.

Kain erschlägt Abel

Egon Schiele

Simon Vouet's painting of Saint Cecilia captures her divine inspiration at the organ.

Saint Cecilia

Simon Vouet

Saint Jerome kneels in the wilderness, reflecting in solitude and penance.

The Penintent Saint Jerome

Bartolomé Estebán Murillo

The Annunciation by Bartolomé Estebán Murillo depicts the moment the Archangel Gabriel appears to the Virgin Mary.

The Annunciation

Bartolomé Estebán Murillo

Jacques Callot's 'The Holy Family' depicts a tender moment among biblical figures.

The Holy Family

Jacques Callot

Raphael's depiction of Sts Paul and Barnabas at Lystra, capturing the moment of mistaken identity.

Sts Paul and Barnabas at Lystra

Raphael

Caravaggio's 'The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula' depicts the moment of martyrdom with dramatic realism.

The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula

Caravaggio

Caravaggio's Annunciation depicts the angel Gabriel and the Virgin Mary in a moment of divine revelation.

Annunciation

Caravaggio

The Prophet Isaiah by Italian School depicts a biblical figure in a contemplative pose.

The Prophet Isaiah

Italian School

A serene depiction of Mary Magdalene in prayer, illuminated by warm light.

Penitent Magdelene

Bartolomé Estebán Murillo

A depiction of Christ bound and scourged, showcasing his pain and suffering.

Scourged Christ

Titian

The Charity of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary depicts a compassionate moment of charity.

The Charity of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary

Edmund Blair Leighton

Temptation of Christ by Peter Paul Rubens depicts Christ resisting the Devil's temptation.

Temptation of Christ

Peter Paul Rubens

Raphael's 'Christ's Charge to Peter' depicts Christ bestowing keys to Peter on the shores of Lake Tiberias.

Christ's Charge to Peter

Raphael

A depiction of the biblical story of the blind men of Jericho by Nicolas Poussin.

The Blind Men Of Jericho

Nicolas Poussin

The capture of Samson by the Philistines, depicting a dramatic biblical scene.

The capture of Samson (Judges 16:19-21), ca.

Peter Paul Rubens

Christ Blessing by Titian, depicting Christ in a moment of serene authority.

Christ Blessing

Titian

Rembrandt's 'The Good Samaritan' depicts a compassionate scene of aid and humanity.

The Good Samaritan

Rembrandt van Rijn

A depiction of Mary cradling Christ's body in mourning, surrounded by John the Evangelist and Mary Magdalene.

The Lamentation

Anthony van Dyck

Apostle Thomas by Anthony van Dyck, depicting the moment of doubt in a contemplative expression.

Apostle Thomas

Anthony van Dyck

Henri Rivière's 'The Prodigal Son; page 15' explores themes of redemption and familial relationships.

The Prodigal Son; page 15

Henri Rivière

Titian's painting features the Virgin and Child with St John the Baptist and an unidentified saint.

The Virgin and Child with St John the Baptist and an Unidentified Saint

Titian

The Burial of Christ by Titian depicts Christ's body being lowered into the tomb, surrounded by mourners.

The Burial of Christ

Titian

Head of Saint Luke the Evangelist by El Greco, showcasing his unique late style.

Head of Saint Luke the Evangelist

El Greco

The Immaculate Conception with Saint John the Evangelist by El Greco depicts Mary ascending with angels around her.

The Immaculate Conception with Saint John the Evangelist

El Greco

A painting depicting the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child.

Virgin and Child

Italian School

A painting depicting a religious visitation scene.

Visitation

Paul Sérusier

Fra Angelico's 'Christ as Man of Sorrows' depicts Christ with Mary Magdalene and Saint John in a moment of mourning.

Christ as Man of Sorrows Flanked by Saint Mary Magdalene and Saint John the Evangelist (predella, centre panel)

Fra Angelico

El Greco's 'Agony in the Garden' depicts Christ in prayer, surrounded by sleeping disciples.

Agony in the Garden

El Greco

François Boucher's 'The Assumption of the Virgin' depicts Mary ascending to heaven surrounded by angels.

The Assumption of the Virgin

François Boucher

The Glorification of St Dominic by Fra Angelico depicts St Dominic in a heavenly scene.

The Glorification of St Dominic

Fra Angelico

Henri Rivière's 'Le Golgotha' presents a haunting depiction of the crucifixion.

Le Golgotha

Henri Rivière

Fra Angelico's 'Story of Saint Nicholas' depicts the saint delivering gold to three sisters.

Story of saint Nicholas

Fra Angelico

Fra Angelico's painting depicts St. Peter preaching in the presence of St. Mark.

Fra Angelico — St Peter Preaching in the Presence of St Mark

Fra Angelico

A winged figure in golden armor raises a spear above a horned, muscular figure pinned beneath him on rocky terrain.

Saint Michael Vanquishing Satan

Raphael

A kneeling figure in red vestments prays with a large iron gridiron resting on his shoulders against a soft landscape background.

Saint Lawrence

Francisco de Zurbarán

Giotto's 'Franciscan Allegories: St Francis in Glory' depicts St Francis surrounded by angels, symbolizing his spiritual elevation.

Franciscan Allegories: St Francis in Glory

Giotto di Bondone

A dramatic depiction of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross and figures in deep sorrow.

Golgotha

Anthony van Dyck

A dramatic scene shows figures tumbling on temple steps beneath a large arch, with a winged figure in golden armor and vivid red, gold, and blue garments.

Heliodorus Driven from the Temple

Eugène Delacroix

Henri Fantin-Latour's painting depicts the Holy Family resting.

L’Enfance du Christ. Le repos de la Sainte Famille

Henri Fantin-Latour

Saint Francis receiving the stigmata in a dramatic moment of spiritual intensity.

Saint Francis Receiving The Stigmata

El Greco

Saint Francis kneels in meditation, holding a skull, illuminated by an otherworldly light.

Saint Francis Kneeling in Meditation

El Greco

Giotto's Lamentation depicts the mourning of Christ after his crucifixion.

Scenes from the New Testament: Lamentation

Giotto di Bondone

Saint Roch by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo depicts the saint in a vibrant, detailed setting.

Saint Roch

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Giotto's 'Franciscan allegories' depicts St. Francis receiving the stigmata surrounded by allegorical figures.

Franciscan allegories

Giotto di Bondone

The Baroncelli Polyptych by Giotto di Bondone depicting the Virgin's coronation surrounded by saints.

Baroncelli Polyptych

Giotto di Bondone

A depiction of Christ on the Cross, showcasing Giotto's humanistic approach to religious art.

Christ on the Cross

Giotto di Bondone

A solemn depiction of the biblical patriarch Dan, draped in rich robes and holding a scroll.

Dan

Francisco de Zurbarán