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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

Isaiah 5 A Song of a Vineyard

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

Isaiah 6 Holy, Holy, Holy

Tree of Jesse from an English Psalter in Latin by Unknown English Artist
Untitled (Rejoice!), from 'Inflammatory Essays' by Jenny Holzer
The Peaceable Kingdom by Edward Hicks

Isaiah 11:1–10 War and Peace

The Fall of Babylon, from Illustrations of the Bible, John Martin
The Fall of the Rebel Angels
Death of Akkadian King, by Vivan Sundaram

Isaiah 13:1–14:27 Destruction in Progress

A Wonderful citrus orchard by Trent Davis Bailey
Onement, I by Barnett Newman
A Kurdish Syrian woman walks with her child past the ruins of the town of Kobane, also known as Ain al-Arab by Yasin Akgül

Isaiah 28 Grounds for Hope

Andromeda by Anselm Kiefer
Aperiatur Terra et Germinet Salvatorem by Anselm Kiefer
nubes pluant by Anselm Kiefer

Isaiah 44:21–45:8 ‘Drop Down Ye Heavens’

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

Isaiah 53 Stricken, Smitten, Bruised, and Afflicted

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

Isaiah 55 Return Again

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

Isaiah 60 And Kings Shall Come

Christ in the Winepress (The Mystical Winepress) in Breviarium Romanum by Jakob Wolff (Basel c.1493), print pasted in front mirror by Caspar (?)
La Bouche du Roi by Romuald Hazoumé
Christ in the Winepress by Nicolas Pinaigrier

Isaiah 63:1–14 The Winepress


Show all exhibitions from the Bible book Song of Solomon
Show all exhibitions from the Bible book Jeremiah

More Exhibitions

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

Two Travellers by Jack B. Yeats
Tobias and the Angel by Andrea del Verrocchio and workshop
Glass fragment with Tobias and the Fish by Unknown Roman artist

Tobit 6–7 Tobias and the Angel

Ecce Ancilla Domini! (The Annunciation) by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The Annunciation by Simone Martini and Lippo Memmi
The Annunciation, by Filippo Lippi

Luke 1:26–38 The Annunciation

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