Crucifix in art: paintings, drawings and prints

Saint Anthony of Padua and the Christ Child, Luis Juárez

Saint Anthony of Padua and the Christ Child, c. 1630–1680.

San Antonio de Padua y el Niño Jesús (museum title)

Luis Juárez (Mexican), oil on canvas

Museo Soumaya, Mexico

The Art Lover, 1884.

De schilderijenliefhebber (museum title)

Henri de Braekeleer (Belgian), oil on canvas

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA), Belgium

Saint Jerome, 1610.

Saint Jerome (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

The Hispanic Society of America, United States

Scene of the Tribunal (The Verdict), Honoré Daumier

Scene of the Tribunal (The Verdict), c. 1865–1867.

Scene of the Tribunal (The Verdict) (museum title)

Honoré Daumier (French), pen and ink over charcoal, pieced on laid paper and laid down

National Gallery of Art, United States

Saint Jérôme dans son étude, Albrecht Dürer

Saint Jérôme dans son étude, 1521.

Saint Jérôme dans son étude (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), oil on wood panel

National Museum of Ancient Art, Portugal

Christ Tormented by Demons, 1895.

Christ Tormented by Demons (museum title)

James Ensor (Belgian), etching

Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent (MSK Gent), Belgium

The Nun Jerónima de la Fuente, Diego Velázquez

The Nun Jerónima de la Fuente, 1620.

La Vénérable Mère Jerónima de la Fuente (museum title)

Diego Velázquez (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

Hierarchy at its Peak at the time of the Crusades, Nicolai Abildgaard

Hierarchy at its Peak at the time of the Crusades, 1784.

Hierarkiet på sit højeste i korstogenes periode. Allegori… (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Madonna, 1516.

Madonna (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), tempera on wood panel

Slovak National Gallery, Slovaquie

The Wawel crucifix, 1921.

Krucyfiks wawelski (museum title)

Leon Wyczółkowski (Polish), lithograph with watercolor

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

The penitent Saint Jerome, c. 1575.

Saint Jérôme pénitent (museum title)

Titien (Italian), oil on canvas

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Spain

Péter Zrínyi and Kristóf Frangepán in Prison at Wiener Neustadt, Viktor Madarász

Péter Zrínyi and Kristóf Frangepán in Prison at Wiener Neustadt, 1864.

Zrínyi Péter és Frangepán Kristóf a bécsújhelyi börtönben (museum title)

Viktor Madarász (Hungarian), oil on canvas

Hungarian National Gallery, Hungary

Saint François en méditation sur le crucifix, Caravaggio

Saint François en méditation sur le crucifix, 1606.

Saint François en méditation sur le crucifix (museum title)

Caravaggio (Italian), oil

Museo Civico Ala Ponzone, Italy

Saint Francis Kneeling in Meditation, Le Greco

Saint Francis Kneeling in Meditation, c. 1605–1610.

Saint Francis Kneeling in Meditation (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish)

Meadows Museum, United States

Christ on the cross, with Wyczółkowski at prayer, Leon Wyczółkowski

Christ on the cross, with Wyczółkowski at prayer, 1926.

Chrystus na krzyżu, z modlącym się Wyczółkowskim (museum title)

Leon Wyczółkowski (Polish), lithograph

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

The Free Pardon, 1860–1865.

De kwijtschelding (museum title)

Honoré Daumier (French), oil on canvas

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Netherlands

Saint Francis in Prayer before a Crucifix, Le Greco

Saint Francis in Prayer before a Crucifix, c. 1590.

Saint François en prière devant le crucifix (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, France

The crucifix in Wawel Cathedral, Leon Wyczółkowski

The crucifix in Wawel Cathedral, 1924.

Krucyfiks w katedrze wawelskiej (museum title)

Leon Wyczółkowski (Polish), lithograph with watercolor

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

Madonna and Child with Four Saints, Titien

Madonna and Child with Four Saints, c. 1516–1520.

La Vierge à l'Enfant avec quatre saints (museum title)

Titien (Italian), oil on wood

Dresden State Art Collections, Germany

Portrait of the Artist with the Yellow Christ, Paul Gauguin

Portrait of the Artist with the Yellow Christ, 1890–1891.

Portrait de l'artiste au Christ jaune (museum title)

Paul Gauguin (French), oil on canvas

Musée d'Orsay, France

The Return of the Malón, Ángel Della Valle

The Return of the Malón, 1892.

La vuelta del malón (museum title)

Ángel Della Valle (Argentinian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Péter Zrínyi and Kristóf Frangepán in Prison at Weiner Neustadt (reduction), Viktor Madarász

Péter Zrínyi and Kristóf Frangepán in Prison at Weiner Neustadt (reduction), 1864.

Zrínyi Péter és Frangepán Kristóf a bécsújhelyi börtönben… (museum title)

Viktor Madarász (Hungarian), oil on canvas

Hungarian National Gallery, Hungary

The Founding of the Order of the Elephant, C.W. Eckersberg

The Founding of the Order of the Elephant, 1840.

Elefantordenens indstiftelse (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

A canon handing a crucifix to a man, Pancho Fierro

A canon handing a crucifix to a man, 1848.

A canon handing a crucifix to a man (museum title)

Pancho Fierro (Peruvian), watercolor on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Christ on the Cross, 1884.

Kristus på Korset (museum title)

Carl Bloch (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Altar with Christ on the cross, Leon Wyczółkowski

Altar with Christ on the cross, 1926.

Ołtarz z Chrystusem na krzyżu (museum title)

Leon Wyczółkowski (Polish), lithograph

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

The Burial of the Count of Orgaz, Le Greco

The Burial of the Count of Orgaz, 1586.

L'Enterrement du comte d'Orgaz (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

Church of Santo Tomé, Spain

Le Christ en croix avec les saintes femmes, Eugène Delacroix

Le Christ en croix avec les saintes femmes, 1853.

Le Christ en croix avec les saintes femmes (museum title)

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on canvas

Kunsthalle Bremen, Germany

Saint Jérôme dans sa cellule, Albrecht Dürer

Saint Jérôme dans sa cellule, 1514.

Saint Jérôme dans sa cellule (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), engraving on laid paper

Städel Museum, Germany

Saint Jérôme, 1512.

Saint Jérôme (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), drypoint on paper

National Gallery of Art, United States

The Return of the Malón (small version), Ángel Della Valle

The Return of the Malón (small version), 1892.

La vuelta del malón (museum title)

Ángel Della Valle (Argentinian), huile sur carton sur bois

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

The Last Communion of Saint Jerome, Sandro Botticelli

The Last Communion of Saint Jerome, 1490.

The Last Communion of Saint Jerome (museum title)

Sandro Botticelli (Italian), tempera on wood

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Saint Dominic in Prayer, c. 1605.

Saint Dominique en prière (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, United States

Saint Jerome in Penitence, 1556–1561.

Saint Jérôme en pénitence (museum title)

Titien (Italian), oil on canvas

Pinacoteca di Brera, Italy

Crucifixion of Christ, 1631.

Christ sur la croix (museum title)

Diego Velázquez (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

Saint Francis Kneeling in Meditation, c. 1595.

Saint Francis Kneeling in Meditation (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

Art Institute of Chicago, United States

Christ of the Wawel Castle, Leon Wyczółkowski

Christ of the Wawel Castle, 1924.

Chrystus wawelski (museum title)

Leon Wyczółkowski (Polish), lithograph

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Christ of the Wawel Castle, 1923–1924.

Chrystus wawelski (museum title)

Leon Wyczółkowski (Polish), lithograph

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Interior of a Shop with Saleswoman and Customers at the Window

Interieur van een winkel met verkoopster en kopers bij het… (museum title)

Henri de Braekeleer (Belgian), etching on chine collé

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Saint Jérôme dans une grotte, Albrecht Dürer

Saint Jérôme dans une grotte, 1512.

Saint Jérôme dans une grotte (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodcut on laid paper

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

An Augustinian father, c. 1850–1860.

Un padre de San Agustín (museum title)

Pancho Fierro (Peruvian), watercolor on paper

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Mourning of László Hunyadi, Viktor Madarász

Mourning of László Hunyadi, c. 1859.

Hunyadi László siratása (Vázlat) (museum title)

Viktor Madarász (Hungarian), oil on canvas and cardboard

Hungarian National Gallery, Hungary

Abraham Francen, apothecary, Rembrandt van Rijn

Abraham Francen, apothecary, c. 1657.

De apotheker Abraham Francen (museum title)

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch), etching

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Christ Crucified, c. 1632.

Christ crucifié (museum title)

Diego Velázquez (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

Kong Olavs møte med Gaukatore og Avrafaste, Christian Krohg

Kong Olavs møte med Gaukatore og Avrafaste, 1895–1899.

Kong Olavs møte med Gaukatore og Avrafaste (museum title)

Christian Krohg (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

Christ on the Cross Adored by Donors, Le Greco

Christ on the Cross Adored by Donors, c. 1590.

Christ en croix adoré par deux donateurs (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

Department of Paintings, Louvre Museum, France

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata, Le Greco

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata, 1585–1590.

Saint François recevant les stigmates (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

Walters Art Museum, United States

Christ of the Wawel Castle, 1923.

Chrystus wawelski (museum title)

Leon Wyczółkowski (Polish), lithograph

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Christ of the Wawel Castle, 1921.

Chrystus wawelski (museum title)

Leon Wyczółkowski (Polish), lithograph

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

The Yellow Christ, 1889.

Le Christ jaune (museum title)

Paul Gauguin (French), oil on canvas

Albright-Knox Art Gallery, United States