2 Kings

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot by William H. Johnson

The Fiery Ascent of the Prophet Elijah by Unknown artist

Elijah Went Up by a Whirlwind into Heaven (Chariot of Fire) by Shlomo Katz

2 Kings 2:1–12
Elijah’s Ascent

Beginning of Second Kings with historiated initial showing the messengers of Elijah and Ahaziah, from the Winchester Bible by Unknown English artist known as the Master of the Leaping Figures

Elisha and the Sons of the Prophets by Gerhard Remisch

The Drunkenness of Noah; The Mocking of Christ; Children mocking the prophet Elisha, from a Biblia Pauperum by Unknown Netherlandish artist

2 Kings 2:12–25
Elisha Begins

View of Emily Dickinson's bedroom at the Dickinson Homestead, Amherst, Massachusetts by Unknown artist

Frida Kahlo, wife of Rivera, a painter herself (Frida Kahlo in her bed) by Gisèle Freund

Resting with the Ancestors by Charlie Watts and Tricia Hersey

2 Kings 4:8–37
Making Room for Care and Creativity

Waterfall on the Abana, near Damascus by Francis Frith

A man in Oriental Costume (King Uzziah Stricken by Leprosy) by Rembrandt van Rijn

Seven Scenes from the Story of the Seven Sacraments, Namaan Being Cleansed in the Jordan

2 Kings 5
The Healing of Naaman

Rage, Flower Thrower by Banksy

The miraculously floating axe-head: followers of Elisha cut trees near the river Jordan from Guiard des Moulins, Grande Bible Historiale Complétée by Jan Boudolf

100 Billion Suns by Katie Paterson

2 Kings 6:1–23
Logics of Reversal

More Exhibitions

Joseph Sold into Slavery, Bad Blood, False Accusations and Portents of the Future, from The Crusader Bible (The Morgan Picture Bible) by Unknown French artist

Zulaykha Seizing the Skirt of Yusuf's Robe, from a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami by Unknown Bukharan artist

Joseph and Potiphar's Wife and Scenes from the life of Joseph, from the Golden Haggadah by Unknown artist

Genesis 39
Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife

Christ and the Samaritan Woman by Lavinia Fontana

Christ and the Samaritan Woman by Unknown artist

The Woman at the Well by Diego Rivera

John 4:1–42
The Woman at the Well

Jali Lattice Window by Mughal artists from Gujurat

Self Portrait in a Fur-Trimmed Robe by Albrecht Dürer

Still Life with Vessels by Francisco de Zurbarán

2 Corinthians 3:12–4:18
From Glory to Glory Advancing