Joseph's Brothers Beg for Help
Joseph's Brothers Beg for Help or Joseph Reveals Himself to his Brothers is an oil on panel painting by Pontormo, executed c. 1515, now in the National Gallery in London.[1] Like Joseph in Egypt, Joseph Sold to Potiphar and Pharaoh with his Butler and Baker (all also now in the National Gallery), it is part of a series of works by the artist on the life of Joseph for the Marriage Chamber of the in Florence.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Pontormo | Joseph's Brothers beg for Help | NG6453 | National Gallery, London". www.nationalgallery.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-05-29.
- ^ Elisabetta Marchetti Letta, Pontormo, Rosso Fiorentino, Scala, Firenze 1994. ISBN 88-8117-028-0
Categories:
- 16th-century painting stubs
- 1515 paintings
- Paintings depicting Joseph (Genesis)
- Collections of the National Gallery, London
- Paintings by Pontormo