Rosary in art: paintings, drawings and prints

Rudolf von Slatin Pacha (1857-1932), Heinrich von Angeli

Rudolf von Slatin Pacha (1857-1932), 1895.

Heinrich von Angeli (Austrian), oil on canvas

Royal Collection, United Kingdom

Jacques Cathelineau, Vendée Generalissimo, Anne-Louis Girodet

Jacques Cathelineau, Vendée Generalissimo, 1816.

Jacques Cathelineau (1759-1793) généralissime vendéen (museum title)

Anne-Louis Girodet (French), oil on canvas

Louvre Museum, France

The Healing of Tobit, 1632.

Исцеление Товита (museum title)

Bernardo Strozzi (Italian), oil on canvas

Hermitage Museum, Russia

Two Fakirs, 1874–1876.

Два факира (museum title)

Vassili Verechtchaguine (Russian), oil on wood

Tretyakov Gallery, Russia

Nenuphar, 1847.

Nenuphar, from "Les Fleurs Animées" (museum title)

Grandville (French), wood engraving and lithograph, hand-colored

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Elder Sister, reduction, William Bouguereau

The Elder Sister, reduction, c. 1864.

The Elder Sister, reduction (La soeur aînée, réduction) (museum title)

William Bouguereau (French), oil on wood

Brooklyn Museum, United States

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

Koso go ichidai ryakuzu, Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Koso go ichidai ryakuzu, 1833–1837.

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese), colour woodcut on paper

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Glorification of Mary, Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Glorification of Mary, 1763–1764.

Verheerlijking van Maria (museum title)

Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French), print

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Christopher Columbus and His Son at La Rábida, Eugène Delacroix

Christopher Columbus and His Son at La Rábida, 1838.

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

The Crescent, before 1910.

Le croissant (museum title)

Étienne Dinet (French)

Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Angers, France

Bali, in meditation, fights Rawana in the ocean, Dessins balinais de la collection Van der Tuuk

Bali, in meditation, fights Rawana in the ocean, 19th century.

Bali performs ascetism and fights Rawana in the ocean (museum title)

Dessins balinais de la collection Van der Tuuk, drawing

Leiden University Libraries, Netherlands

La Madone du rosaire, 1607.

Caravaggio (Italian), oil on canvas

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

Fakir, 1874–1876.

Факир (museum title)

Vassili Verechtchaguine (Russian), oil on wood

Tretyakov Gallery, Russia

The Lady with a Fan, 1635–1640.

La Dame à l'éventail (museum title)

Diego Velázquez (Spanish), oil on canvas

Wallace Collection, United Kingdom

Arjuna and his servants kneel before the god Rudra and his wife Girindraputri, seated on a lion, Dessins balinais de la collection Van der Tuuk

Arjuna and his servants kneel before the god Rudra and his wife Girindraputri, seated on a lion, 19th century.

Arjuna and his servants kneel in front of the god Rudra who… (museum title)

Dessins balinais de la collection Van der Tuuk, drawing

Leiden University Libraries, Netherlands

Saint Onophrius, 1642.

Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish), oil on canvas

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, United States

Portrait of Paulina Giebułtowska, Jan Matejko

Portrait of Paulina Giebułtowska, 1862.

Portret Pauliny Giebułtowskiej (museum title)

Jan Matejko (Polish), oil on canvas

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

Seated Monk, Model Study

Istuva munkki, malliharjoitelma (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), paint on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Caspar von Köckeritz

Lucas Cranach l'Ancien (German), oil on wood panel

Louvre Museum, France

Mother Catherine-Agnès Arnauld (1593-1671) and Sister Catherine de Sainte Suzanne Champaigne (1636-1686), the Artist's Daughter, Philippe de Champaigne

Mother Catherine-Agnès Arnauld (1593-1671) and Sister Catherine de Sainte Suzanne Champaigne (1636-1686), the Artist's Daughter, 1662.

La mère Catherine-Agnès Arnauld (1593-1671) et la soeur… (museum title)

Philippe de Champaigne (French), oil on canvas

Louvre Museum, France

A Roman Princess Washing the Feet of Pilgrims, David Wilkie

A Roman Princess Washing the Feet of Pilgrims, 1827.

David Wilkie (British), oil on panel

Royal Collection, United Kingdom

The Healing of Tobit, c. 1625.

Bernardo Strozzi (Italian), oil on wood

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

Old Man Gen Exorcising the Bad Spirit of a Haunting Fox, Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Old Man Gen Exorcising the Bad Spirit of a Haunting Fox, c. 1850.

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese), colour woodcut on paper

Minneapolis Institute of Art, United States

The sage Krepa argues with Duryodana, Dessins balinais de la collection Van der Tuuk

The sage Krepa argues with Duryodana, 19th century.

Dessins balinais de la collection Van der Tuuk, drawing

Leiden University Libraries, Netherlands

Madonna with the Christ Child and Saint Bruno, Jusepe de Ribera

Madonna with the Christ Child and Saint Bruno, 1624.

Madonna mit Kind und dem heiligen Bruno (museum title)

Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish), oil on canvas

Gemäldegalerie, Germany

Maria, Rome, 1837.

Maria, Rom (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), oil on canvas

Nivaagaard Collection, Denmark

La Sainte Famille avec Joachim et Anne sous un arbre, Albrecht Dürer

La Sainte Famille avec Joachim et Anne sous un arbre, 1511.

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodcut on paper

Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Germany

Saint James the Greater, Lucas Cranach l'Ancien

Saint James the Greater, c. 1510–1515.

Lucas Cranach l'Ancien (German), woodblock print

National Gallery of Art, United States

Silver Statuette of Saint James the Greater, from the Wittenberg Reliquaries

Silver Statuette of St. James the Greater, from the… (museum title)

Lucas Cranach l'Ancien (German), woodblock print

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Portrait of Philippe de Croÿ, Rogier van der Weyden

Portrait of Philippe de Croÿ, 1460.

Philippe de Croy (museum title)

Rogier van der Weyden (Belgian), oil on wood

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA), Belgium

Saint Paul the Hermit, 1640.

San Pablo Ermitaño (museum title)

Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

The Vale of Rest, 1858–1859.

John Everett Millais (British), oil on canvas

Tate Britain, United Kingdom

A priest from the order of Santo Domingo (Saint Dominic), Pancho Fierro

A priest from the order of Santo Domingo (Saint Dominic), c. 1848.

Pancho Fierro (Peruvian), watercolor on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Wirasangka and Drona stand facing each other with their krisses drawn, Dessins balinais de la collection Van der Tuuk

Wirasangka and Drona stand facing each other with their krisses drawn, 19th century.

Wirasangka and Drona stand facing each other. They have… (museum title)

Dessins balinais de la collection Van der Tuuk, drawing

Leiden University Libraries, Netherlands

Faith, 1559.

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Dutch), pen and brown ink on paper

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Nichiren Praying in the Rain on a Rock above the Sea, from the series Concise Illustrated Biography of the Founder, Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Nichiren Praying in the Rain on a Rock above the Sea, from the series Concise Illustrated Biography of the Founder, 1833–1837.

Korte geïllustreerde biografie van de grondlegger (museum title)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese), colour woodcut on paper

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

The Madonna with SS. Catherine, Rose from Lima, and Agnes from Montepulciano, Jean-Honoré Fragonard

The Madonna with SS. Catherine, Rose from Lima, and Agnes from Montepulciano, 1763–1764.

Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French), etching on buff laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago, United States

Frederick the Wise and John the Constant of Saxony, Lucas Cranach l'Ancien

Frederick the Wise and John the Constant of Saxony, 1509.

Lucas Cranach l'Ancien (German), engraving

National Gallery of Art, United States

The Church of Santi Cosma e Damiano (Temple of Romulus and Remus) with Monks in Procession Coming out of the Church Door

Kirken sta. Cosmos e Sta. Damians (Romolus og Remus… (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Mother Angélique Arnauld (1591-1661), Abbess of Port-Royal, Philippe de Champaigne

Mother Angélique Arnauld (1591-1661), Abbess of Port-Royal, 1654.

Mère Angélique Arnauld (1591-1661), abbesse de Port-Royal (museum title)

Philippe de Champaigne (French), oil on canvas

Louvre Museum, France

Portrait of a Female Donor (reverse of the right wing of a triptych), Jan van Scorel

Portrait of a Female Donor (reverse of the right wing of a triptych), 1530–1539.

Rechterluik van een triptiek. Voorzijde: Opstanding.… (museum title)

Jan van Scorel (Dutch), oil on wood

Museum Catharijneconvent, Netherlands

Saint Francis in Prayer, Bernardo Strozzi

Saint Francis in Prayer, c. 1620–1630.

Bernardo Strozzi (Italian), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

Marguerite Leaving Church, 1838.

Ary Scheffer (French), oil on canvas

Detroit Institute of Arts, United States

Faith, 1560.

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Dutch), engraving

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Saint Sébald, 1518.

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodblock print

Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, United States

Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy, Antoine van Dyck

Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy, 1627–1632.

Antoine van Dyck (Belgian), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

Une vieille Femme avec un rosaire, Paul Cézanne

Une vieille Femme avec un rosaire, 1895–1896.

Paul Cézanne (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery, United Kingdom

Portrait of a Man with a Rosary, Lucas Cranach l'Ancien

Portrait of a Man with a Rosary, c. 1508.

Lucas Cranach l'Ancien (German), oil on oak panel

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Portrait du père de l'artiste, Albrecht Dürer

Portrait du père de l'artiste, 1490.

Albrecht Dürer (German), oil on wood panel

Uffizi Gallery, Italy