collection: Bavarian State Painting Collections / genre: religious art

instance of: painting (1,092) | tondo (4) | triptych (3) | reredos (2) | diptych (1) | Our Lady of Sorrows (1) | winged altarpiece (1) | altarpiece (1)

commissioned by: William IV, Duke of Bavaria (1) | Paumgartner family (1)

owned by: St Laurentius Church (3) | Ludwig I of Bavaria (2) | Sulpiz Boisserée (1) | Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (1) | Benediktbeuern Abbey (1) | Wittelsbacher Ausgleichsfonds (1) | Georg Krakau (1)

movement: Flemish Primitives (13) | Italian Renaissance (6) | German Renaissance (6) | High Renaissance (5) | Venetian school (4) | Dutch Golden Age painting (4) | Baroque (1) | mannerism (1) | Early Renaissance (1)

based on: Madonna and Child (3) | Nativity of Jesus (2) | Saint George and the Dragon (2) | Golden Legend (1) | flight into Egypt (1) | Bride of Christ (1) | The Holy Infants Embracing (1) | Abraham's Sacrifice (1) | Susanna and the Elders (1) | Burial of Saint Catherine (1)

artist: anonymous (87) | Lucas Cranach the Elder (31) | Peter Paul Rubens (21) | Januarius Zick (20) | Anthony van Dyck (17) | Adriaen van der Werff (16) | Christoph Schwarz (14) | Hans Rottenhammer (14) | David Teniers the Younger (13) | Otto van Veen (12) | August Wolf (12) | Hans Burgkmair the Elder (11) | Luca Giordano (11) | Palma il Giovane (11) | Jan Brueghel the Elder (10) | Rembrandt (9) | Aert de Gelder (9) | Guido Reni (9)

depicts: Jerome (49) | Virgin Mary (46) | Mary Magdalena (46) | Child Jesus (34) | Saint Sebastian (32) | Catherine of Alexandria (30) | Jesus Christ (26) | woman (24) | John the Baptist (20) | boy (17) | Saint George (11) | Saint Barbara (11) | angel (11) | Judith (11) | Bishop of Hippo Saint Augustine (10) | Anthony the Great (10) | mother (9) | man (9)

material used: oil paint (206) | canvas (92) | wood (49) | panel (43) | canvas (21) | tempera (13) | poplar wood (11) | oak (11) | copper (5) | lime (3) | gold (2) | color (2) | fir wood (2) | beech wood (2) | pine (2) | silk (1) | parchment (1) | willow wood (1)

location: Alte Pinakothek (668) | Neue Pinakothek (65) | locations of the Bavarian State Painting Collections with works not on display (20) | Munich (16) | Staatsgalerie Aschaffenburg (6) | Schleißheim State Gallery (5) | St Laurentius Church (3) | Tornabuoni Chapel (2) | Alte Pinakothek, upper floor, gallery IV (2) | Alte Pinakothek, upper floor, gallery VII (2) | Modena (1) | St. Sebaldus Church, Nuremberg (1) | Germanisches Nationalmuseum (1) | Schleißheim palace complex (1) | St. Peter und Alexander (1) | Fränkische Galerie (1) | Electoral Gallery Dusseldorf (1) | St. Mang's Abbey (1)

part of: San Marco Altarpiece (4) | Columba Triptych (3) | Pala Tornabuoni Polyptych (3) | Altarpiece of the Church Fathers (3) | Diptych of Munich (3) | Seven panels with scenes from the Life of Christ (2) | The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian (2) | Crucifixion Triptych (2) | St John the Baptist and Veronica Diptych (2) | epitaph (1) | Massacre of the Innocents by Rubens (1) | Seven Sorrows Polyptych (1) | Jabach Altarpiece (1) | history cycle (1) | Passion (4 paintings to Descent from the Cross) (1) | Prague Altar (1) | Altarpiece of John the Evangelist (1) | Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece (1)

country of origin: Italy (2)

exhibition history: The Old Testament – Stories and Figures (7) | Florence and its Painters: From Giotto to Leonardo da Vinci (6) | Perugino – Raphael’s Master (1) | Der frühe Dürer (1)

main subject: Madonna and Child (54) | crucifixion of Jesus (39) | Holy Family (39) | lamentation of Christ (39) | Adoration of the Magi (24) | Adoration of the shepherds (21) | Ecce Homo (19) | Agony in the Garden (19) | martyrdom of Saint Sebastian (18) | Annunciation (17) | Nativity of Jesus (16) | entombment of Christ (15) | Christ carrying the cross (14) | Jerome (13) | flight into Egypt (13) | Penitent Magdalene (13) | massacre of the Innocents (12) | Descent from the Cross (12)

location of final assembly: Antwerp (1)

fabrication method: oil painting (1)