Biblical Paintings from 1 Kings

Explore 13 famous artworks inspired by the book of 1 Kings in the Bible. These paintings span centuries of art history, from Renaissance masters to modern artists, each depicting scenes and stories from 1 Kings.

Artworks from 1 Kings

An Angel Gives Bread and Water to Elijah by Peter Paul Rubens — 1 Kings 19:1-9

Bathsheba makes an appeal to David by Govert Flinck — 1 Kings 1:1-27

Elijah Fed by the Raven by Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo — 1 Kings 17:1-6

Elijah in the Desert by Washington Allston — 1 Kings 19:3-18

God's Judgement on Mount Carmel by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn — 1 Kings 18:16-40

Judgement of Solomon by Gustave Doré — 1 Kings 3:16-28

King David And Abishag by Pieter De Grebber — 1 Kings 1:1-4

Solomon asks for wisdom by Govert Flinck — 1 Kings 3:1-15

The Angel Appears to Elijah by Ferdinand Bol — 1 Kings 19:1-9

The Calling of Elisha by Jan Massijs — 1 Kings 19:19-21

The Idolatry of King Solomon by Willem De Poorter — 1 Kings 11:1-6

The Judgment of Solomon by Nicolas Poussin — 1 Kings 3:16-28

The prophet slain by a lion by Gustave Doré — 1 Kings 13:23-30

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