Tanakh Collection (#4)

Moses. From The Books of the Bible, 1908. Found in the Collection of Musee d art et d histoire du judaisme, Paris

Moses, ca 1854. Found in the Collection of Musee Gustave Moreau

The Mishneh Torah (Repetition of the Torah), ca 1460. Found in the Collection of Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Lot and his Daughters, 1685. Found in the Collection of Palazzo Chigi, Ariccia

The Babylonian captivity. Private Collection

Jephthas Daughter. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Moses before the Burning Bush. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Portrait of Rabbi Meyer Criskis. Private Collection

Portrait of Abraham of Lontesano, Rabbi of Constantinople. Private Collection

Moses. Private Collection

Delilahs Betrayal and Samsons Imprisonment by the Philistines, 1784. Artist: Giani, Felice (1758-1823)
Delilahs Betrayal and Samsons Imprisonment by the Philistines, 1784. Found in the collection of Galleria Nazionale, Parma

The First Passover Feast. Private Collection

Tamar. Found in the Collection of Museo Civico, Varese

Lot and his Daughters. Found in the Collection of Musei di Strada Nuova, Genoa

Abraham on the Road to Canaan. Found in the Collection of Musei di Strada Nuova, Genoa

Moses descends from Mount Siniai with the Ten Commandments. Found in the Collection of Koninklijk Paleis Amsterdam

Bathsheba at Her Bath. Private Collection

Shabbat Prayer. Private Collection

The Queen of Sheba Offering Gifts to Solomon (Detail). Found in the Collection of Galleria Sabauda, Torino

The Building of the Temple of Solomon. Illustration in Flavius Josephus Antiquities of the Jews (A)
The Building of the Temple of Solomon. Illustration in Flavius Josephus Antiquities of the Jews (Antiquitatum Iudaicarum). Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Jael and Sisera, c. 1620. Found in the collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

The Song of Songs, 1893. Found in the collection of Ohara Museum of Art, Kurashiki

Abraham and Melchizedek, c. 1616-1618. Found in the collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen

Samson Fighting the Lion, Early 18th century. Artist: Russian icon
Samson Fighting the Lion, Early 18th century. Private Collection

The Song of Songs. Artist: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)
The Song of Songs. Private Collection

Illustration to The Song of Songs, 1911. Artist: Corinth, Lovis (1858-1925)
Illustration to The Song of Songs, 1911. Private Collection

Bathsheba at Her Bath, after 1537. Artist: Beham, Hans Sebald (1500-1550)
Bathsheba at Her Bath, after 1537. Found in the collection of Anhaltische Gemaldegalerie Dessau

Bathsheba at Her Bath, ca 1637. Artist: Cavallino, Bernardo (1616-1656)
Bathsheba at Her Bath, ca 1637. Found in the collection of Matthiesen Gallery, London

Esther and Mordechai, 1675. Artist: Gelder, Aert de (1645-1727)
Esther and Mordechai, 1675. Found in the collection of Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de Buenos Aires

The Mishneh Torah (Repetition of the Torah), ca 1457. Artist: Anonymous
The Mishneh Torah (Repetition of the Torah), ca 1457. Found in the collection of Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Jewish Oath (From the Laienspiegel, Augsburg), 1509. Artist: Tengler, Ulrich (ca 1441-1521 / 22)
Jewish Oath (From the Laienspiegel, Augsburg), 1509. Private Collection

Ahasuerus, 1876. Artist: Gottlieb, Maurycy (1856-1879)
Ahasuerus, 1876. Found in the collection of Muzeum Narodowe, Krakow

By the rivers of Babylon. Artist: Fielding, Copley Anthony Vandyke (1787-1855)
By the rivers of Babylon. Private Collection

Safed. From: Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt. Artist: Johnstone, J. (active 19th century)
Safed. From: Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt. Private Collection

Jewish Divorce. Artist: Luyken, Jan (Johannes) (1649-1712)
Jewish Divorce. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Jewish man, dressed for prayer. On the background the Portuguese Synagogue of Amsterdam. Found in the collection of Joods Historisch Museum, Amsterdam

The circumcision. Artist: Hooghe, Romeyn de (1645-1708)
The circumcision. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Portrait of a Young Jew. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
Portrait of a Young Jew. Found in the collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

David and Goliath. Illustration for Piedra gloriosa by Menasseh ben Israel. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
David and Goliath. Illustration for Piedra gloriosa by Menasseh ben Israel. Private Collection

Portrait of Ephraim Bueno. Artist: Lievens, Jan (1607-1674)
Portrait of Ephraim Bueno. Found in the collection of Joods Historisch Museum, Amsterdam

Jews in the Synagogue. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
Jews in the Synagogue. Found in the collection of Jewish Museum, New York

Portrait of Ephraim Bueno. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
Portrait of Ephraim Bueno. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam. Artist: Veenhuysen, Jan (active 1656-1685)
Interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam. Found in the collection of Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden

De templo Hierosolymitano (Solomons Temple). Artist: Leon, Jacob Judah Aryeh (1603-1675)
De templo Hierosolymitano (Solomons Temple). Private Collection

Menasse ben Israel (1604-1657). Artist: Italia, Salom (ca 1619-ca 1655)
Menasse ben Israel (1604-1657). Found in the collection of Joods Historisch Museum, Amsterdam

Torah scroll of the Jewish community in Kaifeng, China. Artist: Historical Document
Torah scroll of the Jewish community in Kaifeng, China. Found in the collection of American Bible Society

Self-Portrait from Chaje Jehuda (Life of Yehudah). Artist: Leon of Modena (1571-1648)
Self-Portrait from Chaje Jehuda (Life of Yehudah). Private Collection

Portae Lucis (Gates of Light) by Joseph Gikatilla. Artist: Anonymous
Portae Lucis (Gates of Light) by Joseph Gikatilla. Found in the collection of Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich

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"Tanakh: A Tapestry of Ancient Wisdom and Artistic Expression" Step into the world of Tanakh, a collection of sacred texts that have shaped Jewish culture and spirituality for centuries. This captivating compilation encompasses stories, prophecies, and teachings that continue to resonate with believers around the globe. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of King Solomon's court as you witness the mesmerizing visit of the Queen of Sheba. Edward John Poynter's 1890 masterpiece brings this legendary encounter to life, capturing the awe-inspiring exchange between two powerful rulers. Travel back to the 19th century and discover Rabbi Israel ben Eliezer, affectionately known as Baal Shem Tov. His profound teachings and mystical insights have left an indelible mark on Jewish thought, inspiring generations to embrace spirituality with fervor. Rembrandt van Rhijn's poignant portrayal from 1656 depicts Jacob bestowing his blessings upon Ephraim and Manasseh. This tender moment showcases familial love transcending generations, reminding us of our duty to pass down wisdom from one era to another. Jonathan ben Nathan Eybeschütz emerges through Balzer's masterful brushstrokes in a portrait from 1772. As a prominent rabbi during his time, he exemplified intellectual prowess combined with deep devotion—a testament to Judaism's rich scholarly tradition. Salomon de Bray transports us back in time with his evocative painting depicting The Queen of Sheba before King Solomon's majestic temple. The artist skillfully captures her reverence for divine wisdom while standing before Jerusalem’s architectural marvels—an enduring symbol of faith. Journey further into Jewish rituals as Jan Luyken portrays a solemn scene—the act of circumcision—symbolizing covenantal commitment within the community. Through artistry, we glimpse into religious practices that bind individuals together across generations. Venture beyond biblical narratives as we delve into prophetic visions.