This gallery presents historical artworks that illustrate the biblical story of Joseph and his brothers, from the moment of his sale into slavery to his later revelation and exaltation in Egypt. Spanning the 13th to 19th centuries, the works include Baroque paintings, a Renaissance engraving, a Neoclassical fresco, a Flemish tapestry and a Gothic pulpit relief, highlighting evolving artistic approaches to themes of betrayal, familial conflict, forgiveness and redemption across media and European traditions.
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