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The Resurrection
Master of the Berlin Passion German, active 1450/1570

Joseph Sold by his Brothers
Master of the Die (Italian, active c. 1530-1560) after Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael (Italian, 1483-1520)

Saint George and the Dragon
Master of the Nuremberg Passion (German, active before 1450) after The Master of the Playing Cards (German, active c.1425-1450)

Bishop at Mass in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choirbook
French or possibly southern Netherlandish follower of Master Honoré (French, flourished 1288-1300)

To Berlin!
Pavel Fedorovich Sudakov (Born Moscow, 1914) Nikolai Sergeevich Berendgof (Born 1900; died 1990)

A Lady Reading (Saint Mary Magdalene)
Master of the Female Half-Lengths (Netherlandish, active about 1520–1540)

Saint James the Greater
Master F.P. (Italian, c. 1530-1550) or after Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, called Il Parmigianino (Italian, 1503-1540)

The Annunciation
Jean Hey (Master of Moulins; Netherlandish, c. 1480-c.1504)

Saint Simon
Master F.V.B. Netherlandish, active 1475-1500

On Berlin's "Avenue of Victories"
Pavel Sokolov-Skalya (Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961) Vasilii Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach (Born Moscow, 1898; died Moscow, 1949)

Crucifix
Master of the Bigallo Crucifix (Italian, active mid-13th century)

Christ Carrying the Cross
Master of the Freising Visitation (German, active 1451–1490)

Christ Carrying the Cross
Master of the Worcester Carrying of the Cross (active c. 1400–c. 1450)

King Solomon Receiving the Queen of Sheba
Master of the Antwerp Adoration Group (Netherlandish, active c. 1520)

Belly-Amphora (Storage Jar)
Attributed to the Painter of Berlin 1686 or the Painter of Tarquinia RC 3984 Greek; Athens

King David Receiving the Cistern Water of Bethlehem
Master of the Antwerp Adoration Group (Netherlandish, active c. 1520)

The Road to Calvary
Master of the Housebook German, active c. 1470-1500

The Nativity, in Coffer
Workshop of the Master of the Very Small Hours of Anne of Brittany (French, active Paris, 1480-1510) coffer by an unknown maker (French, 15th century)

The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
Master of Palanquinos (Spanish, active c. 1470–1500)

Retable of Saints Athanasius, Blaise, and Agatha
Master of Riglos (Spanish, active c. 1435–1460)