The Art and the Bible website has collected a number of classic paintings depicting biblical characters and scenes. There is also an accompanying ArtBible app (not free). A list of artists who have depicted biblical characters and scenes can be found on the website and they include:
- Aertsen, Pieter
- Anonymous
- Anthonisz, Cornelis
- Azor masters
- Backhuysen, Ludolf
- Baegert, Derick
- Behzad, Kamal ud-din
- Bellini, Giovanni
- Bellucci, Antonio
- Blake, William
- Bloemaert, Abraham
- Bol, Ferdinand
- Borgianni, Orazio
- Bosch, Jheronimus
- Botticelli
- Breenbergh, Bartholomeus
- Bruegel, Pieter the Elder
- Brueghel, Jan the Elder
- Burnand, Eugène
- Burne-Jones, Edward
- Campin, Robert
- Caravaggio
- Cimabue
- Collantes, Francisco
- Coxcie, Michiel
- Cranach, Lucas sr.
- Cuyp, Benjamin
- De Bray, Jan
- De Bray, Salomon
- De Gelder, Arent
- De Juanes, Juan
- De Létin, Jacques
- De Raet, Willem
- De Wit, Jacob
- Delacroix, Eugène
- Della Robbia, Luca
- Doré, Gustave
- Duccio
- Dürer, Albrecht
- El Greco
- Flinck, Govert
- Fouquet, Jean
- Fra Angelico
- Gauguin, Paul
- Geertgen
- Geldorp, Gortzius
- Gentileschi, Artemisia
- Ghirlandaio
- Giorgione
- Giotto
- Grünewald, Matthias
- Guarana, Jacopo
- Hals, Frans
- Hodler, Ferdinand
- Holbein, Hans jr.
- Il Guercino
- Il Tintoretto
- Ivanov, Alexander
- Jean de Beaumetz
- Juan de Flandes
- Klimt, Gustav
- La Tour, Georges de
- Lanfranco, Giovanni
- Lastman, Pieter
- Le Sueur, Eustache
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Lievens, Jan
- Lippi, Filippino
- Lorenzetti, Pietro
- Lucas van Leyden
- Manet, Édouard
- Mantegna, Andrea
- Martini, Simone
- Masaccio
- Masolino
- Master Bertram
- Master of the Munich Golden Legend
- Memling, Hans
- Michelangelo
- Perugino, Pietro
- Polenov, Vasily
- Poussin, Nicolas
- Raphael
- Rembrandt
- Repin, Ilya
- Ricci, Sebastiano
- Rosselli, Cosimo
- Rubens, Peter Paul
- Ryder, Albert P.
- Schongauer, Martin
- Schönfeld, J.H.
- Seghers, Gerard
- Serodine, Giovanni
- Signorelli, Luca
- Steen, Jan
- Strozzi, Bernardo
- Tiepolo, Giambattista
- Tissot, James
- Titian
- Turner, J.M.W.
- Van der Goes, Hugo
- Van der Weyden, Rogier
- Van Dyck, Anthony
- Van Eyck, Hubert
- Van Eyck, Jan
- Van Gogh, Vincent
- Van Honthorst, Gerard
- Van Limburg brothers
- Van Meegeren, Han
- Van Oostsanen, Jacob
- Van Scorel, Jan
- Van Stalbemt, Adriaen
- Van Valkenborch, Lucas
- Varin, Quentin
- Velázquez, Diego
- Vermeer, Jan
- Vermeyen, Jan
- Veronese, Paolo
- Verrocchio, Andrea del
- Von Uhde, Fritz
There are also links to a series of ‘specials’ which are most useful for being a collection of favoured artistic topics or particularly famous works. Topics include:
- The Adoration of the Magi
- The Fall
- The Isenheim Altar (altarpiece by Matthias Grünewald)
- The Lamb of God (Ghent Altarpiece by the Van Eyck brothers)
- The Last Supper
- The Way of the Cross
- Off with his head! (decapitations in biblical art)
- The Sistine Chapel
- The Tower of Babel
- Rembrandt’s Biblical Art
Biblical Studies Online 