Genesis

Dante’s Vision of Rachel and Leah, Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Jacob Meeting Rachel, by Erwin Speckter

The Meeting of Jacob and Rachel, by Simeon Solomon

Genesis 29:1–20 Rachel and Jacob

Hendrick ter Brugghen by Michelangelo Buonarroti

Jacob Reproaching Laban for Giving him Leah in Place of Rachel by Hendrick ter Brugghen

Pregnant Self Portrait by Ghislaine Howard

Genesis 29:21–35 Leah’s Struggles

Venus of Urbino by Titian

Wall Drawing #1144, Broken Bands of Color in Four Directions by Sol Lewitt

Jacob Laying Peeled Rods before the Flocks of Laban by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

Genesis 30:25–31:16 Images, Imagination, Procreation, and Immersion

Jacob and the Angel by Jacob Epstein

Vision of the Sermon (Jacob Wrestling with the Angel) by Paul Gauguin

Jakob Ringt mit den Engel (Jacob Wrestles with the Angel) by Max Beckmann

Genesis 32:22–32 Jacob Wrestling the Angel

Joseph sent to Sechem by Jacob by Unknown artist

Joseph sent to Sechem by Jacob, from the Vienna Genesis by Unknown artist

Roundel Illustrating Episodes from the Biblical Story of Joseph by Unknown Egyptian artist

Genesis 37:13–36 Joseph Is Sold

We Are All Prostitutes, from the Market Street Cinema series by Leon Mostovoy

Peter von Cornelius by Emile Jean Horace Vernet

Mother and Child Juniper Fleming

Genesis 38 Tamar

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

Joseph interpreting Pharaoh’s dreams by Peter von Cornelius

The Triumph of Joseph by Hilaire Pader

Scenes from the life of Joseph from the Golden Haggadah (upper right: Pharaoh's dream; upper left: Joseph interpreting Pharaoh's dream in front of his counsellors; lower right: Joseph ordering the arrest of Simeon; lower left: Joseph) by unknown artist

Genesis 41 Joseph’s Rise to Power

Jacob blesses Ephraim and Manasseh, by Rembrandt van Rijn

Jacob Blessing Ephraim and Manasseh, by Benjamin West

Jacob Blessing Joseph’s Children, from The Bible, by Marc Chagall

Genesis 48 Jacob blesses Joseph’s Children

More Exhibitions

Amerika (Baseball) by Ronald B. Kitaj

Kangxi vase by Unknown Chinese artist

Two forked branches and twig. Ilkley Moor, Yorkshire. September 1978 by Andy Goldsworthy

Ezekiel 37:15–28 Ezekiel’s Two Sticks

Christ at the Pool of Bethesda by William Hogarth

Drawing from the Bethesda series (Pool) by Trevor Nickolls

Bethesda Fountain, Central Park, New York by Emma Stebbins

John 5:1–18 The Pool of Bethesda

Caroline on the Stairs (Woman Ascending to the Light) by Caspar David Friedrich

The Newborn Child by Georges de La Tour

Young Christ by Elisabeth Coester

Ephesians 5:3–20 Children of the Light