Biblical Paintings from Genesis

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

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Noah's Ark by Edward Hicks

Noah's Ark (1846)

Edward Hicks (Attleboro, Pennsylvania, 1780 - 1849)

Genesis 6:9-22

Paradise by Lucas Cranach, the Elder

Paradise (1530)

Lucas Cranach, the Elder (Kronach, 1472 - 1553)

Genesis 2

Pharaoh gives his ring to Joseph by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Pharaoh gives his ring to Joseph (c1734)

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Venice, 1696 - 1770)

Genesis 41:41-57

Rachel Hides her Father's Idols by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Rachel Hides her Father's Idols (1726)

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Venice, 1696 - 1770)

Genesis 31:31-36

Rebecca at the Well by Antonio Bellucci

Rebecca at the Well (c1700)

Antonio Bellucci (Treviso, 1654 - 1726)

Genesis 24:12-25

Sacrifice of Isaac by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

Sacrifice of Isaac (c1598)

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (Milan, 1571 - 1610)

Genesis 22:1-19

Shade and Darkness by J.M.W. Turner

Shade and Darkness (c1844)

J.M.W. Turner (Covet Garden, 1775 - 1851)

Genesis 7:17-23

The (Great) Tower of Babel by Pieter the Elder Bruegel

The (Great) Tower of Babel (c1563)

Pieter the Elder Bruegel (Netherland, 1525 - 1569)

Genesis 11:1-9

The Animals Board Noah's Ark by Jan the Elder Brueghel

The Animals Board Noah's Ark (c1613)

Jan the Elder Brueghel (1568 - 1625)

Genesis 7:9

The Assuaging of the Waters by John Martin

The Assuaging of the Waters (c1840)

John Martin (Northumberland, 1789 - 1854)

Genesis 8:1-14

The Confusion of Tongues by Gustave Doré

The Confusion of Tongues (1865)

Gustave Doré (Strasbourg, France, 1832 - 1883)

Genesis 11:1-9

The Creation of Light by Gustave Doré

The Creation of Light (1866)

Gustave Doré (Strasbourg, France, 1832 - 1883)

Genesis 1:1-3

The Death of Abel by Michiel Coxie

The Death of Abel (c1550)

Michiel Coxie (Mechelen, 1499 - 1592)

Genesis 4:8-16

The Deluge by J.M.W. Turner

The Deluge (c1804)

J.M.W. Turner (Covet Garden, 1775 - 1851)

Genesis 7:17-23

The Deluge by John Martin

The Deluge (1834)

John Martin (Northumberland, 1789 - 1854)

Genesis 7:17-24

The Deluge by Gustave Doré

The Deluge (1866)

Gustave Doré (Strasbourg, France, 1832 - 1883)

Genesis 7:17-24

The Destruction of Sodom by Gustave Doré

The Destruction of Sodom

Gustave Doré (Strasbourg, France, 1832 - 1883)

Genesis 19:1-29

The Dismissal of Hagar by Govert Flinck

The Dismissal of Hagar (c1640)

Govert Flinck (Kleve, 1615 - 1660)

Genesis 21:8-21

The Eve of the Deluge by John Martin

The Eve of the Deluge (c1840)

John Martin (Northumberland, 1789 - 1854)

Genesis 7:1-16

The Expulsion from Paradise by Michiel Coxie

The Expulsion from Paradise (c1550)

Michiel Coxie (Mechelen, 1499 - 1592)

Genesis 3

The Expulsion of Hagar by Gustave Doré

The Expulsion of Hagar

Gustave Doré (Strasbourg, France, 1832 - 1883)

Genesis 21:8-21

The Fall by Michiel Coxie

The Fall (c1550)

Michiel Coxie (Mechelen, 1499 - 1592)

Genesis 3

The Fall of Adam by Hugo Van der Goes

The Fall of Adam (c1479)

Hugo Van der Goes (Ghent, 1430 - 1482)

Genesis 3:1-13

The Fall of Man by Peter Paul Rubens

The Fall of Man (1628)

Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen, 1577 - 1640)

Genesis 3:1-13

The Flight of Lot and His Family from Sodom (after Rubens) by Jacob Jordaens

The Flight of Lot and His Family from Sodom (after Rubens) (1618)

Jacob Jordaens (Antwerp, 1593 - 1678)

Genesis 19:14-29

The Flood by Johann Heinrich Schönfeld

The Flood (1634)

Johann Heinrich Schönfeld (Biberach an der Riss, 1609 - 1684)

Genesis 7:1-24

The Murder of Abel by Gustave Doré

The Murder of Abel (1866)

Gustave Doré (Strasbourg, France, 1832 - 1883)

Genesis 4:3-12

The Sacrifice of Isaac by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

The Sacrifice of Isaac (1726)

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Venice, 1696 - 1770)

Genesis 22

The Sacrifice of Melchizedek by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

The Sacrifice of Melchizedek (1740)

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Venice, 1696 - 1770)

Genesis 14

The Seduction of Yusuf by Kamal ud-din Behzad

The Seduction of Yusuf (1488)

Kamal ud-din Behzad (Herat, 1450 - 1535)

Genesis 39

The Subsiding of the Waters of the Deluge by Thomas Cole

The Subsiding of the Waters of the Deluge (1829)

Thomas Cole (Bolton le Moors, 1801 - 1848)

Genesis 8:1-15

The Tower of Babel by Adriaen Van Stalbemt

The Tower of Babel

Adriaen Van Stalbemt (Antwerp, 1580 - 1662)

Genesis 11:1-9

The birth of Esau and Jacob by Benjamin West

The birth of Esau and Jacob

Benjamin West (London, 1738 - 1820)

Genesis 25:19-26

Vision after the sermon by Paul Gauguin

Vision after the sermon (1888)

Paul Gauguin (Paris, 1848 - 1903)

Genesis 32:22-32

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