Tanach Collection

Rabbi Israel ben Eliezer called Baal Shem Tov, 19th century. Found in the collection of Universitatsbibliothek, Frankfurt am Main

Jacob Blessing Ephraim and Manasseh, 1656. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
Jacob Blessing Ephraim and Manasseh, 1656. Found in the collection of Staatliche Museen, Kassel

Portrait of Jonathan ben Nathan Eybeschütz (1690-1764), 1772. Creator: Balzer
Portrait of Jonathan ben Nathan Eybeschutz (1690-1764), 1772. Private Collection

The Prophet Jeremiah and the Agrippine Sibyl, 1492-1495. Found in the Collection of Apostolic Palace, Vatican

The Prophet Jeremiah and the Phrygian Sibyl, 1492-1495. Found in the Collection of Apostolic Palace, Vatican

The Queen of Sheba before the Temple of King Solomon in Jerusalem, ca 1630-1634. Artist: Bray, Salomon de (1597-1664)
The Queen of Sheba before the Temple of King Solomon in Jerusalem, ca 1630-1634. Private Collection

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

Interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, c. 1680. Found in the collection of Israel Museum, Jerusalem

The First Passover Feast. Artist: Beuckelaer, Huybrecht (active 1563-1584)
The First Passover Feast. Private Collection

Portrait of Jacob Judah Leon (1602-1675). Artist: Italia, Salom (ca 1619-ca 1655)
Portrait of Jacob Judah Leon (1602-1675). Found in the collection of Joods Historisch Museum, Amsterdam

The Sacrifice of Melchizedek, 1545. Creator: Lotto, Lorenzo (1480-1556)
The Sacrifice of Melchizedek, 1545. Found in the Collection of the Museo Pontificio Santa Casa, Loreto.

Jael and Sisera, c.1695. Creator: Guidobono, Bartolomeo (1654-1709)
Jael and Sisera, c.1695. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genova.

The idolatry of King Solomon, 1697. Creator: Franceschini, Marcantonio (1648-1729)
The idolatry of King Solomon, 1697. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genova.

Abraham on the way to Canaan. Creator: Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto (1610-1665)
Abraham on the way to Canaan. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genova.

The brothers show Jacob Joseph's bloody garment, Second half of the 17th century. Private Collection

Jacob's Return to Canaan. Creator: Quellinus, Erasmus, the Younger (1607-1678)
Jacob's Return to Canaan. Private Collection

Aaron blesses Eleazar. Creator: Weidlich, Adolf (1816-1885)
Aaron blesses Eleazar. Private Collection

The circumcision, 1725-1726. Creator: Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770)
The circumcision, 1725-1726. Found in the Collection of the Museo Civico, Bassano del Grappa.

Laban Seeking His Idols. Creator: Heiss, Johann (1640-1704)
Laban Seeking His Idols. Private Collection

The Circumcision, c. 1500. Creator: Bellini, Giovanni (1430-1516)
The Circumcision, c. 1500. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Covenant between Jacob and Laban, 1630-1635. Creator: Cortona, Pietro da (1596-1669)
Covenant between Jacob and Laban, 1630-1635. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Map of the Holy Land Divided into the Twelve Tribes of Israel, 1580s. Creator: Adrichem
Map of the Holy Land Divided into the Twelve Tribes of Israel, 1580s. Private Collection

Map of the Holy Land Divided into the Twelve Tribes of Israel, um 1700. Creator: Nolin, Jean-Baptiste (1657-1708)
Map of the Holy Land Divided into the Twelve Tribes of Israel, um 1700. Private Collection

Map of the Holy Land Divided into the Twelve Tribes of Israel, c. 1710. Creator: Homann, Johann Baptist (1663-1724)
Map of the Holy Land Divided into the Twelve Tribes of Israel, c. 1710. Private Collection

Map of the Holy Land Divided into the Twelve Tribes of Israel, 1679. Creator: Anonymous master
Map of the Holy Land Divided into the Twelve Tribes of Israel, 1679. Private Collection

Map of the Holy Land Divided into the Twelve Tribes of Israel, 1670. Creator: Wit, Frederik de (1630-1706)
Map of the Holy Land Divided into the Twelve Tribes of Israel, 1670. Private Collection

Map of the Holy Land Divided into the Twelve Tribes of Israel, ca 1730. Creator: Homann, Johann Baptist (1663-1724)
Map of the Holy Land Divided into the Twelve Tribes of Israel, ca 1730. Private Collection

Esther and Ahasver, ca 1555. Creator: Veronese, Paolo (1528-1588)
Esther and Ahasver, ca 1555. Found in the collection of the Gallerie degli Uffizi, Florence

Friday evening (Synagogue), 1909-1910. Creator: Werefkin, Marianne, von (1860-1938)
Friday evening (Synagogue), 1909-1910. Private Collection

Friday evening (Synagogue), 1909-1910. Creator: Werefkin, Marianne, von (1860-1938)
Friday evening (Synagogue), 1909-1910. Private Collection

Tamar, 1847. Creator: Hayez, Francesco (1791-1882)
Tamar, 1847. Found in the Collection of the Museo Civico, Varese

Tamar, 1847. Creator: Hayez, Francesco (1791-1882)
Tamar, 1847. Found in the Collection of the Museo Civico, Varese

Jonah and the Whale, 17th century. Creator: Anonymous
Jonah and the Whale, 17th century. Private Collection

Jonah and the Whale, 17th century. Creator: Anonymous
Jonah and the Whale, 17th century. Private Collection

Rabbi Moshe Yehoshua Yehuda Leib Diskin (1818-1898), End of 19th cen. Creator: Monsohn Brothers Lithography
Rabbi Moshe Yehoshua Yehuda Leib Diskin (1818-1898), End of 19th cen. Private Collection

The Tearing of the Temple Curtain (The Curtain of the Temple Was Torn in Two), 1703. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Moses with the Ten Commandments, c. 1650-1660. Found in the Collection of Musee de Picardie, Amiens

Moses turning Aarons rod into a snake. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Moses with the Ten Commandments, 1841. Found in the Collection of Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg

Death of the Pharaohs Firstborn Son, 1858. Found in the Collection of Johannesburg Art Gallery

Jael and Sisera. Private Collection

Moses receiving the tablets of law (Miniature from the Moutier-Grandval Bible), ca 830-ca 840. Artist: Anonymous
Moses receiving the tablets of law (Miniature from the Moutier-Grandval Bible), ca 830-ca 840. Found in the collection of British Library

Jael kills Sisera, c. 1523. Creator: Altdorfer, Albrecht (c. 1480-1538)
Jael kills Sisera, c. 1523. Private Collection

The Toilette of Esther (Esther Preparing to be Presented to King Ahasuerus), 1841. Found in the collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Isaac Blessing Jacob, 1640s. Creator: Assereto, Gioacchino (1600-1649)
Isaac Blessing Jacob, 1640s. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Laban searches for the images of gods, hidden by Rahel, 1670s. Private Collection

Isaac Blessing Jacob, Mid of 16th cen. Creator: Hemessen, Jan Sanders, van (c. 1500-c
Isaac Blessing Jacob, Mid of 16th cen. Found in the collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

Prophets and Sibyls: Jeremiah (Sistine Chapel ceiling in the Vatican), 1508-1512. Found in the collection of The Sistine Chapel, Vatican

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"Tanach: A Journey Through Jewish History and Tradition" Step into the world of Tanach, the sacred Hebrew Bible, as we explore its rich tapestry of stories, teachings, and art. From the 19th-century Rabbi Israel ben Eliezer to renowned artist Rembrandt van Rhijn's depiction of Jacob blessing Ephraim and Manasseh, this caption takes you on a captivating journey. Delve into the lives of influential figures like Jonathan ben Nathan Eybeschütz in Balzer's stunning portrait from 1772. Witness the grandeur of King Solomon's Temple through Salomon de Bray's masterpiece capturing the Queen of Sheba before its magnificent gates. Experience ancient rituals such as Jewish circumcision depicted by Jan Luyken in intricate detail. Marvel at The Prophet Jeremiah alongside both Agrippine Sibyl and Phrygian Sibyl in powerful paintings from 1492-1495. Immerse yourself in biblical narratives like The Gathering of Manna portrayed at the end of the 16th century or witness Huybrecht Beuckelaer's vivid portrayal of The First Passover Feast. Discover individuals who shaped Jewish history, including Jacob Judah Leon captured beautifully by Salom Italia. Finally, contemplate the profound symbolism behind The Tearing of the Temple Curtain in Johann Georg Bergmüller’s work from 1703. Through these diverse artworks spanning centuries, we glimpse into a world where faith intertwines with artistic expression. Tanach serves not only as a religious text but also as an endless source for inspiration and contemplation on our shared human experience across time and cultures. Embark on this visual odyssey that celebrates both tradition and creativity while honoring one of Judaism's most cherished treasures – Tanach.