Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well 1657

by Carlo Maratta

This painting depicts the Old Testament story of Eliezer, sent by Abraham to find a wife for his son, Isaac. He meets the future bride, Rebecca, at a well outside a distant village and rewards her kindness in giving him water with a gift of jewels. Read more...

Size:: 47 x 62 in.
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Credit:: Public Domain, Courtesy of the Indianapolis Museum of Art
More:: http://collection.imamuseum.org/artwork/41166/index.html

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