Classic Art on This Site

More than Two Dozen Masterpieces as Illustrations

  1. "Abraham's Counsel to Sarai," watercolor by James Tissot, Jewish Museum, New York
  2. "Acts of the Apostles, chapter 1," by Distant Shores Media/Sweet Publishing
  3. "Agnus Dei" (Lamb of God) oil painting by Francisco de Zurbaran, Museo del Prado, Madrid
  4. "Christ on the Sea of Galilee" by Peter Paul Rubens
  5. "Christ's Prophecy of the End of the World" by Frans Hogenberg
  6. "Devotions at Home" oil painting by Elisabeth Baumann
  7. "Divine Service in the Catacombs of St. Calixtus, A.D. 50," black and white illustration, late 19th century
  8. Easter: "The Holy Women at Christ’s Tomb" by Annibale Carracci
  9. Elder brother. Illustration of Luke 15 by Jim Padgett
  10. "The Great Commission," stained glass window at the Cathedral Parish of Saint Patrick in El Paso
  11. "He created dry land, the seas and plants," woodcut by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld for The Bible in Pictures
  12. Indulgence seller at work, woodcut, anonymous
  13. Jewish Temple - The Soul of Jerusalem" oil painting by Alex Levin
  14. "Jonah," The University and State Library, Darmstadt (Germany), anonymous
  15. "Jonah Preaches to the Ninevites" From Ridpath's Universal History, Book Third
  16. "The Lord's Prayer," watercolor by James Tissot
  17. "Lost Sheep," baptismal fountain relief by Adolf Wagner von der Mühl, Vienna, Austria
  18. "Moses before the burning bush," oil painting by Gebhard Fugel
  19. My Shepherd | Painting on a ceiling in St. Callixtus catacomb, outskirts of Rome
  20. "The Passion of Creation" oil painting by Leonid Pasternak
  21. "Peter denies that he is one of Jesus’ disciples" y Gustave Dore
  22. "Preaching to Natives on the lava at Kokukano, Hawaii," sketch by William Ellis
  23. "Reading the Bible" oil on panel by Gerrit Dou, The Louvre, Paris
  24. Satan -- detail in "The Last Judgment" by Jacob de Backer
  25. "Saint Ambrose" oil painting by Rutilio di Lorenzo Manetti
  26. "The Sermon of the Beatitudes," watercolor painting by James Tissot
  27. "Still Life with a Bible" oil painting by Vincent van Gogh, van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
  28. "The Temptation of Christ" by Juan de Flandes
  29. "The Ten Commandments," illustration from a Bible card published by the Providence Lithograph Company
-- Howard Culbertson, hculbert@snu.edu

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