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Appearance of the Antichrist

Luca Signorelli: Appearance of the Antichrist, 1500–03, fresco, Cappella di S Brizio, Orvieto Cathedral; post-restoration; photo credit: Scala/Art Resource, NY

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Madonna and Child

Luca Signorelli: Madonna and Child, oil and gold on wood, 20 1/4 x 18 3/4 in. (51.4 x 47.6 cm), c. 1505 (New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Jules Bache Collection, 1949, Accession ID: 49.7.13); photo © The Metropolitan Museum of Art http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/110002127

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Woman and Demon

Luca Signorelli: Woman and Demon, detail from the Damned (1500–03), fresco, chapel of S Brizio, Orvieto Cathedral; photo credit: Scala/Art Resource, NY

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Last Judgement

Michelangelo: Last Judgement (1536–41), fresco, Sistine Chapel, Vatican

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Christ Giving the Keys to St Peter

Perugino: Christ Giving the Keys to St Peter (c. 1480–82), fresco, Sistine Chapel, Vatican, Rome; photo credit: Scala/Art Resource, NY

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Hugo van der Goes: the Portinari Altarpiece, oil on panel, central panel 2.53×3.04 m, c. 1....

Hugo van der Goes: Portinari Altarpiece, oil on panel, central panel 2.53×3.04 m, c. 1473–8 (Florence, Galleria degli Uffizi); Photo credit: Scala/Art Resource, NY

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Birth of Venus

Sandro Botticelli: Birth of Venus, tempera on canvas, 1.72×2.78 m, c. 1484 (Florence, Galleria degli Uffizi); image courtesy of Uffizi Gallery

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U. Thieme and F. Becker, eds: Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, 37 vols (Leipzig, 1907–50) [see also Meissner above]
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Enciclopedia universale dell’arte, 15 vols (Rome, 1958–67); Eng. trans. as Encyclopedia of World Art (New York, 1959–68)