Dove in art: paintings, drawings and prints

The Heart of Mary

El Corazón de María (museum title)

Juan Patricio Morlete Ruiz (Mexican), oil on copper

National Museum of Art (MUNAL), Mexico City, Mexico

The Annunciation

La anunciación (museum title)

Luis Juárez (Mexican), oil on wood

National Museum of Art (MUNAL), Mexico City, Mexico

Batismo de Jesus, 1895.

Batismo de Jesus (museum title)

Almeida Júnior (Brazilian), oil on canvas

Pinacoteca de São Paulo, Brazil

The Reception of the Jews. AD 1096, Jan Matejko

The Reception of the Jews. AD 1096, 1889.

Przyjęcie Żydów. R.P. 1096 (museum title)

Jan Matejko (Polish), oil on canvas

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Coronation of the Virgin, Diego Velázquez

Coronation of the Virgin, 1635–1636.

Le Couronnement de la Vierge (museum title)

Diego Velázquez (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

The Annunciation, 1597–1600.

L'Annonciation (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

Le coteau de Colombes, Gustave Caillebotte

Le coteau de Colombes, 1884.

Le coteau de Colombes (museum title)

Gustave Caillebotte (French), oil on canvas

Corboud Foundation, Germany

The Holy Trinity, 1577–1579.

La Trinité (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

The Annunciation, 1570–1572.

La anunciación (El Greco, Museo del Prado, 1570) (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on wood

Prado Museum, Spain

The Holy Spirit, Sketch for the Stained-Glass Window of the South Gallery of Tampere Cathedral

Pyhä henki, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon etelälehterin… (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), pencil on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

The Holy Family, Melchor Pérez de Holguín

The Holy Family, 1717.

La Sagrada Familia (museum title)

Melchor Pérez de Holguín (Bolivian), oil

Casa Nacional de Moneda, Potosí, Bolivia

Holy Family, 1719.

La Sainte Famille (museum title)

Antoine Watteau (French), oil on canvas

Hermitage Museum, Russia

The Baptism of Christ, c. 1658.

Saint Jean baptisant le Christ (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Philadelphia Museum of Art, United States

The Annunciation, c. 1655–1657.

L'Annonciation (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery, United Kingdom

Double Trinity with Saint Augustine and Saint Gertrude, École de Cuzco

Double Trinity with Saint Augustine and Saint Gertrude, c. 1700–1730.

Doble Trinidad con san Agustín y santa Gertrudis (museum title)

École de Cuzco, oil on canvas

Lima Art Museum (MALI), Peru

La Gloria, c. 1551–1554.

La Gloire (museum title)

Titien (Italian), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

The Baptism of Christ, 1641–1642.

The Baptism of Christ (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

The Birth of Venus, 1635.

La Naissance de Vénus (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Philadelphia Museum of Art, United States

Les Malheurs du chimiste Dumas, Honoré Daumier

Les Malheurs du chimiste Dumas, 1851.

Les Malheurs du chimiste Dumas (museum title)

Honoré Daumier (French), lithograph

National Gallery of Art, United States

Venus and Adonis, c. 1628.

Venus et Adonis (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Rhode Island School of Design Museum, United States

The Last Communion of Saint Bonaventure

La última comunión de san Buenaventura (museum title)

José Juárez (Mexican), oil on canvas

National Museum of Art (MUNAL), Mexico City, Mexico

The Virgin of Carmel with Saint Teresa and Saint John of the Cross

La Virgen del Carmen con santa Teresa y san Juan de la Cruz (museum title)

Juan Rodríguez Juárez (Mexican), oil on canvas

National Museum of Art (MUNAL), Mexico City, Mexico

Pentecost, 18th century.

Pentecostés (museum title)

Melchor Pérez de Holguín (Bolivian), oil

Casa Nacional de Moneda, Potosí, Bolivia

A Quarter of an Hour after His Death He Was Still Alive, Honoré Daumier

A Quarter of an Hour after His Death He Was Still Alive, 1866.

Un Quart d'heure après sa mort il était encore en vie (museum title)

Honoré Daumier (French), lithograph on newsprint

National Gallery of Art, United States

The Family of the Christ Child with the Soul Captive of Divine Love, École de Cuzco

The Family of the Christ Child with the Soul Captive of Divine Love, c. 1700–1730.

La parentela del Niño Jesús con el alma presa del amor… (museum title)

École de Cuzco, oil on copper

Lima Art Museum (MALI), Peru

The Annunciation, c. 1596–1600.

L'Annonciation (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Spain

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata, Le Greco

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata, 1590–1595.

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Ireland

The Annunciation, c. 1576.

L'Annonciation (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Spain

Le Baptême du Christ, 1470.

Le Baptême du Christ (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian), oil on wood panel

Uffizi Gallery, Italy

L'Adoration de la Sainte Trinité, Albrecht Dürer

L'Adoration de la Sainte Trinité, 1511.

L'Adoration de la Sainte Trinité (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), oil on limewood panel

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

The Annunciation, c. 1615.

Anunciación (museum title)

Luis Juárez (Mexican), oil on copper

Blaisten Museum (Andrés Blaisten Collection, Mexico City), Mexico

An Italian Child (Tuscan Girl Plaiting Straw), William Holman Hunt

An Italian Child (Tuscan Girl Plaiting Straw), 1869.

An Italian Child (Tuscan Girl Plaiting Straw) (museum title)

William Holman Hunt (British), oil on canvas

Lady Lever Art Gallery, United Kingdom

Allegory of the Holy Eucharist, Miguel Cabrera

Allegory of the Holy Eucharist, 1750.

Alegoría de la Santa Eucaristía (museum title)

Miguel Cabrera (Mexican), oil on copper

Andrés Blaisten Collection, Mexico

Annunciation, c. 1653.

L'Annonciation (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on wood

Bavarian State Painting Collections, Germany

The Soul of the Virgin Mary, École de Cuzco

The Soul of the Virgin Mary, 18th century.

The Soul of the Virgin Mary (museum title)

École de Cuzco, oil on canvas

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Sacrament of Baptism, Nicolas Poussin

The Sacrament of Baptism, 1646.

Le Sacrement du baptême (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

National Galleries of Scotland, United Kingdom

Resurrection, 1884.

Zmartwychwstanie (museum title)

Jan Matejko (Polish), oil on wood

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Christ sur la Croix, 1516.

Christ sur la Croix (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodblock print

National Gallery of Art, United States

The Holy Spirit, Lion beside Its Dead Cub, Sketches for the Stained-Glass Windows of Tampere Cathedral. Unrealised Design

Pyhä henki, Leijona kuolleen pentunsa vierellä, luonnokset… (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), pencil and colored pencil on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Venus and Mercury, c. 1627.

Vénus et Mercure (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Dulwich Picture Gallery, United Kingdom

The Double Trinity with Saint Isidore the Farmer and Saint Maria de la Cabeza, Melchor Pérez de Holguín

The Double Trinity with Saint Isidore the Farmer and Saint Maria de la Cabeza, 1701.

La Doble Trinidad con San Isidro Labrador y Santa María de… (museum title)

Melchor Pérez de Holguín (Bolivian), oil

Casa Nacional de Moneda, Potosí, Bolivia

The Holy Family and Brother Pedro Basto, Miguel Cabrera

The Holy Family and Brother Pedro Basto, 1752.

La Sagrada Familia y el Hermano Pedro Basto (museum title)

Miguel Cabrera (Mexican), oil on canvas

National Museum of the Viceroyalty (Tepotzotlán), Mexico

The Afterglow in Egypt, William Holman Hunt

The Afterglow in Egypt, 1861.

The Afterglow in Egypt (museum title)

William Holman Hunt (British), oil on canvas

Ashmolean Museum, United Kingdom

Dormition of the Virgin, c. 1740–1770.

Dormición de la Virgen (museum title)

École de Cuzco, oil on canvas

Lima Art Museum (MALI), Peru

The Marriage of the Virgin, École de Cuzco

The Marriage of the Virgin, c. 1680–1700.

Desposorios de la Virgen (museum title)

École de Cuzco, oil on canvas

Lima Art Museum (MALI), Peru

The Coronation of the Virgin, 1591.

Le Couronnement de la Vierge (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

Venus, Mother of Aeneas, presenting him with Arms forged by Vulcan", Nicolas Poussin

Venus, Mother of Aeneas, presenting him with Arms forged by Vulcan", c. 1637.

Vénus présente à Énée les armes forgées par Vulcain (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Art Gallery of Ontario, Canada

Christ Cleansing the Temple, c. 1570.

Christ Cleansing the Temple (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on wood

National Gallery of Art, United States

Venus and Adonis, c. 1628–1629.

Vénus et Adonis (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Kimbell Art Museum, United States

Dove of the Holy Spirit and Profile of a Man, Sketches for the Paintings of Tampere Cathedral

Pyhän Hengen kyyhky ja Miehen profiili, luonnoksia… (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), pencil on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland