Subject
Abraham
Abraham is a subject in art. The gallery holds 44 works in this subject in art, including works by Paolo Veronese, Caravaggio and Nicolaes Maes.
Abraham is a given name of Hebrew background, originating with the Biblical patriarch (Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם, Modern: Avraham, Tiberian: ʾAḇrāhām Ashkenazi Avrohom or Avruhom); the father of the Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. As recounted in the Torah, his name was originally Avram which means "High Father" – "ab" (אב) "father", "ram" (רם) "high" – with the "ha" (ה) added in mark of his covenant with God.
Key artists
Works
Abraham's Parting from the Family of Lot
The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek
Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael
The Sacrifice of Isaac
Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael
Abraham
Madonna and Child Enthroned with Angels and Prophets. ˋSanta Trinità Maestà´
Abraham entertaining the three angels
The Expulsion of Hagar
Abraham banishes Hagar and Ishmael
Abraham's Sacrifice of Isaac
Expulsion of Hagar by Abraham
Abraham entertaining the three angels (Genesis 18:9-15)
The Sacrifice of Isaac
Abraham and the Three Angels
Abraham's Sacrifice
Rejection of Hagar
Abraham and Hagar
The Banishment of Hagar
Sarah presenting Hagar to Abraham
Abraham and Hagar
Holy Trinity
Sarah Leads Abraham to Hagar
Sacrifice of Isaac
Abraham escucha las promesas del Señor
Abraham and the Three Angels
Dismissal of Hagar
Sketch on the Subject of the Trinity Beneath the Oak of Mambre
The Sacrifice of Isaac
Abraham sends Eliezer to find a wife for Isaac
Abraão e Isaac a Caminho do Sacrifício
Encontro de Abraão e Melquisedeque
The Banishment of Hagar
Abraão separa-se de Lot
Moses with the Tablets of Law
Nicolas Abraham de la Framboisiere
Abraham Rees, D.D.
Abraham Cowley
Abraham Cowley
Abraham Lincoln
Repúdio de Agar
Abraão envia Eliezer a Procurar Esposa para Isaac
Portrait of Abrahamus Heydanus, pastor and professor of theology in Leiden
Portrait of Abraham Heidanus, professor of theology at Leiden
Frequently asked questions
What is Abraham?
Abraham is a given name of Hebrew background, originating with the Biblical patriarch (Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם, Modern: Avraham, Tiberian: ʾAḇrāhām Ashkenazi Avrohom or Avruhom); the father of the Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
How many Abraham works does Artifact World Gallery have?
Artifact World Gallery holds 44 public-domain Abraham works, all free to view and download.
Who are the key Abraham artists?
Key Abraham artists in the collection include Paolo Veronese, Caravaggio and Nicolaes Maes.
Where can I see Abraham works?
Abraham works in the collection are held by National Gallery of Art, National Museum of Ancient Art and Metropolitan Museum of Art.