Biblical art of the 17th century

Jesus Amongst the Doctors (1610)

Orazio Borgianni (Rome, 1575 - 1616)

Luke 2:46

Jesus captured (1618)

Anthony Van Dyck (Antwerp, 1599 - 1641)

Luke 22:48

Job Ridiculed by his Wife (1650)

Georges de La Tour (Vic-sur-Seille, 1593 - 1652)

Job 2

Joseph's Bloody Coat Brought to Jacob (1630)

Diego Velázquez (Seville, 1599 - 1660)

Genesis 37:19-36

Joseph's Dream (1630)

Georges de La Tour (Vic-sur-Seille, 1593 - 1652)

Matthew 1:18-25

Joseph, the Butler and the Baker (c1630)

Benjamin Cuyp (Dordrecht , Netherland, 1612 - 1652)

Genesis 40

King David in Prayer (c1637)

Pieter De Grebber (Haarlem, 1573 - 1643)

2 Samuel 24:1-17

Lot and his Daughters (c1680)

Antonio Bellucci (Treviso, 1654 - 1726)

Genesis 19:30-38

Lot and his daughters (1624)

Abraham Bloemaert (Gorinchem, 1566 - 1651)

Genesis 19:30-38

Man of Sorrows (c1645)

Abraham Bloemaert (Gorinchem, 1566 - 1651)

Isaiah 53:1-6

Mark the Evangelist (1605)

Gortzius Geldorp (Leuven, 1553 - 1618)

Mark 1:1-8

Massacre of the Innocents (Munich) (c1638)

Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen, 1577 - 1640)

Matthew 2:13-18

Moses Gets Water out of the Rocks (c1660)

Jan Steen (Leiden, 1626 - 1679)

Exodus 17:1-7

Moses and Aaron Changing the Nile to Blood (1631)

Bartholomeus Breenbergh (Deventer, 1598 - 1657)

Exodus 7:14-24

Moses and Pharaoh's Crown (c1670)

Jan Steen (Leiden, 1626 - 1679)

Exodus 4:1-17

Moses and the Brazen Serpent (1620)

Anthony Van Dyck (Antwerp, 1599 - 1641)

Numbers 21:1-9

Moses at Mount Sinai (c1655)

Jacques De Létin (Troyes, France, 1597 - 1661)

Exodus 31:12-18

Moses with the Tables of the Law (c1624)

Guido Reni (Bologna, 1575 - 1642)

Exodus 34:1-27

Moses' Descent from Mount Sinai with the Ten Commandments (1662)

Ferdinand Bol (Dordrecht, 1616 - 1680)

Exodus 34:29-35

Paul and Barnabas at Lystra (c1615)

Adriaen Van Stalbemt (Antwerp, 1580 - 1662)

Acts 14:8-12

Paul in Ephesus (1648)

Eustache Le Sueur (Paris, France, 1617 - 1655)

Acts 19:19

Peter liberated from prison (c1640)

Benjamin Cuyp (Dordrecht , Netherland, 1612 - 1652)

Acts 12:1-19

Pilate Washing His Hands (1663)

Mattia Preti (Taverna, 1613 - 1699)

Matthew 27:24

Pilate washing his hands in innocence (1624)

Jan Lievens (1607 - 1674)

Matthew 27:11-26

Presentation in the Temple (Deposition - right panel) (1612)

Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen, 1577 - 1640)

Luke 2:22-40

Rebecca at the Well (c1700)

Antonio Bellucci (Treviso, 1654 - 1726)

Genesis 24:12-25

Saint Peter reading (c1629)

Giovanni Serodine (Ascona, 1600 - 1630)

2 Peter 3

Saint Thomas (1630)

Georges de La Tour (Vic-sur-Seille, 1593 - 1652)

John 11:1-16

Salome with the Baptist's Head (c1609)

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (Milan, 1571 - 1610)

Matthew 14:9

Samson and Delilah (c1609)

Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen, 1577 - 1640)

Judges 16

Saul invokes the Ghost of Samuel (c1652)

Bernardo Cavallino (Naples, 1616 - 1656)

1 Samuel 28

Solomon asks for wisdom (1658)

Govert Flinck (Kleve, 1615 - 1660)

1 Kings 3:1-15

St John the Baptist and Herod Antipas (c1640)

Pieter De Grebber (Haarlem, 1573 - 1643)

Mark 6:14-26

St Paul and St Barnabas at Lystra (1636)

Willem De Poorter (Haarlem, 1608 - 1648)

Acts 14:8-20

Supper at Emmaus (1665)

Jan Steen (Leiden, 1626 - 1679)

Luke 24:13-35

The Adoration of the Golden Calf (c1634)

Nicolas Poussin (Les Andelys, 1594 - 1665)

Exodus 32:4

The Angel Appears to Elijah (c1642)

Ferdinand Bol (Dordrecht, 1616 - 1680)

1 Kings 19:1-9

The Animals Board Noah's Ark (c1613)

Jan the Elder Brueghel (1568 - 1625)

Genesis 7:9

The Beheading of St John the Baptist (1618)

Gerard Van Honthorst (Utrecht, 1592 - 1656)

Mark 6:14-29

The Calling of Saints Peter and Andrew (1603)

Caravaggio (Milan, 1571 - 1610)

Matthew 4:18-20

The Calling of St Matthew (c1620)

Bernardo Strozzi (Genoa, 1581 - 1644)

Matthew 9:1-12

The Captain of the Lord's Army Appears to Joshua (c1662)

Ferdinand Bol (Dordrecht, 1616 - 1680)

Joshua 5:13-15

The Conversion of Saint Paul (1690)

Luca Giordano (Naples, 1634 - 1705)

Acts 9:1-19

The Conversion on the Way to Damascus (1601)

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (Milan, 1571 - 1610)

Acts 9

The Crossing of the Red Sea (1633)

Nicolas Poussin (Les Andelys, 1594 - 1665)

Exodus 14

The Crowning with Thorns (c1602)

Caravaggio (Milan, 1571 - 1610)

Matthew 27:27-31

The Crowning with Thorns (c1622)

Gerard Van Honthorst (Utrecht, 1592 - 1656)

Mark 15

The Denial of Peter (c1620)

Gerard Seghers (Antwerp, 1591 - 1651)

Matthew 26:69