Is your favorite altarpiece locked away in a church or museum during the corona virus? Until you can see it again in person, here are a few recommendations for images of paintings to meditate on during Holy Week:
- Valentin de Boulogne, The Last Supper, ca. 1625-26. Rome, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica
- Caravaggio, The Betrayal of Christ, 1602. Dublin, National Gallery of Ireland
- Gerrit van Honthorst, Christ before Caiaphas, ca. 1618. London, National Gallery
- Rembrandt, Judas Returns the Thirty Pieces, 1629. Great Britain, private collection
- Pieter Bruegel the Elder, The Road to Calvary, 1564. Vienna Kunsthistorisches Museum
- Master of the Parlement de Paris, The Crucifixion, ca. 1490. Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum
- Titian, The Entombment of Christ, c. 1520, Louvre
- Giovanni Bellini, Pieta, ca. 1471-74, Vatican City, Pinacoteca Vaticana