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  1. Old Testament and Apocrypha

Isaiah


Captives with camel and baggage on their way into exile, detail of the Assyrian conquest of the Jewish fortified town of Lachish (battle 701 BCE), part of a relief from the palace of Sennacherib at Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq) by Unknown Assyrian artist
The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard by Rembrandt van Rijn
Creation of Wartime III by Samuel Bak

A Song of a Vineyard

Isaiah 5

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata
The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly by James Hampton
Isaiah Clerestory Window by Rowan LeCompte

Holy, Holy, Holy

Isaiah 6

Tree of Jesse from an English Psalter in Latin by Unknown English Artist
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War and Peace

Isaiah 11:1–10

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Grounds for Hope

Isaiah 28

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‘Drop Down Ye Heavens’

Isaiah 44:21–45:8

Crucified Tree Form—The Agony by Theyre Lee-Elliott
Untitled (The Healing of Saint Thomas) by Anish Kapoor
Christ d'Assy I by Germaine Richier

Stricken, Smitten, Bruised, and Afflicted

Isaiah 53

The Rain Room (as installed at Barbican Centre, London) by Random International
Summertime: Number 9A by Jackson Pollock
Rue de l'Épicerie, Rouen (Effect of Sunlight) by Camille Pissarro

Return Again

Isaiah 55

Adoration of the Magi (Panel from the altarpiece of the chancel of Viseu Cathedral) by Vasco Fernandes
The Annunciation and the Adoration of the Magi by Edward Burne-Jones
The Adoration of the Magi by Unknown Neapolitan artist, follower of Giotto

And Kings Shall Come

Isaiah 60

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The Winepress

Isaiah 63:1–14


Song of Solomon Jeremiah

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