In the text — in Sarah’s voice — that accompanies each painting, she tells us how she tried “for years to have Abraham’s child…” From an outside vantage point we spot a glimpse of ...

in the second portrait of Sarah and Abraham which he will create eight years after the Akedah. The contrast achieved in this painting is deep and thought-evoking, and as far from a banal resolutio ...

54.7 x 43.3 cm. (21.5 x 17 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

By human logic, that was incredible. But Abraham gave it credence. Yet Abraham and Sarah also decided to take matters into their own hands and “help God along” on the how by having a boy ...

The main area for Jewish worship is the central courtyard inside the building, with the two small memorial rooms for Abraham and Sarah to the ... structural work and painting inside the Isaac ...

OLD TESTAMENT & ART: Pieter Lastman’s 1614 painting ... A word about names. Abraham starts life as “Abram,” and Sarah as “Sarai.” In the Bible, to know someone’s name was to know ...

Skipping ahead, Sarah (her name, like Abram’s ... This very large (5 by 6-plus feet) oil painting, “Abraham verdrijft Hagar en Ismaël Abraham” [Abraham Drives Off Hagar and Ishmael ...