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Title: Saint Stephen Protomartyr (panel from the Pala Tornabuoni Triptych) Artist: Domenico Ghirlandaio (Italian, 1448-1494) Date: after 1490 Genre: religious art Period: Renaissance (Quattrocento) Medium: tempera on panel Dimensions: 191 cm (75.1 in) high x 56 cm (22 in) wide Location: Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary
Title: The Temptation of St. Anthony Artist: Giovanni Odazzi (Italian, 1663-1731) Date: unknown (probably early 18th century) Genre: religious art Period: Baroque Medium: oil on canvas Dimensions: 72 cm (28.3 in) high x 96 cm (37.7 in) wide Location: private collection
St. Nicholas, bishop of Myra, secretly gives dowries to three poor girls. Miniature executed by a French artist known as the "Master of Jean Rolin II," for folio 84r of the Book of Hours commissioned by a court official named Simon de Varie and completed in 1455. Now in the KB National Library of the Netherlands, The Hague.
Title: St. Andrew Artist: Artus Wolffort (Flemish, 1581-1641) Date: unknown Genre: religious art Period: Baroque Medium: oil on canvas Dimensions: 116.2 cm (45.7 in) high x 91.4 cm (35.9 in) wide Location: private collection
Title: The Mourning Mary Magdalene Artist: perhaps Colijn de Coter (Flemish, ca. 1440/45 - ca. 1522/32) -- attribution contested Date: ca. 1500 Genre: religious art Period: Early Netherlandish Medium: oil on panel Dimensions: 112.3 cm (44.2 in) high x 55.3 cm (21.7 in) wide Location: Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary
Title: St. Cecilia Artist: unknown Italian artist Date: first half of 17th century Genre: religious art Period: Baroque Medium: oil on canvas Dimensions: 80.5 cm (31.6 in) high x 66.5 cm (26.1 in) wide Location: Łazienki Palace, Warsaw, Poland
Title: Saint Margaret Artist: Joan Reixach (Spanish [Catalan], ca. 1411 - 1486/92) Date: ca. 1456 Genre: religious art Medium: tempera, oil, and gold leaf on wood Dimensions: 123 cm (48.4 in) high x 65 cm (25.6 cm) wide Location: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Title: Saint John the Evangelist (panel from a double-sided polyptych) Artist: Master of Saint Francis (Italian, fl. ca. 1260-1280) Date: 1270s (?) Genre: religious art Period: Middle Ages Movement: Italo-Byzantine Medium: tempera on panel Dimensions: 48.3 cm (19 in) high x 22.5 cm (8.8 in) wide Location: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Saint Martin Sharing His Cloak, Blasco de Grañén (aka the Master of Lanaja), mid-15th century
Female Saint Holding a Book, Amico Aspertini, 1510s
St. Catherine Confronting the Emperor, unknown Flemish artist, ca. 1480
Forerunners of Christ with Saints and Martyrs, Fra Angelico, 1420s
Three Saints (St. John the Baptist, St. John the Evangelist[?], and St. James), Nardo di Cione, ca. 1365
