


Jonas – Albert Pinkham Ryder
Jonah, ca. 1885-1895, Albert Pinkham Ryder (American Tonalist Painter, 1847-1917), oil on canvas, 69 × 87 cm, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C., USA

Moisés Avista a Terra Prometida – Robert Walter Weir
Moses views the promised land, ca. 1860-1865, Robert Walter Weir (American Hudson River School Painter, 1803-1889), oil on canvas, 51.1 x 61 cm (20 1/8 x 24 in.), Smithsonian American […]

Moisés Avista a Terra Prometida – Frederic Edwin Church
Moses Viewing the Promised Land, 1846, Frederic Edwin Church (American Hudson River School Painter, 1826-1900), oil on cardboard (academy board), 31.75 × 25.4 cm (12.5 × 10 in), Private collection. […]

Ló Fugindo de Sodoma – Benjamin West
Lot Fleeing from Sodom, 1810, Benjamin West (American Neoclassical Painter, 1738-1820), oil on panel, 119.7 x 198.4 cm (47 1/8 x 78 1/8 in.), Detroit Institute of Arts, USA. Large […]

O Banquete de Belsazar – Washington Allston
Belshazzar’s Feast, 1817/1843, Washington Allston (American Romantic Painter, 1779-1843), oil on canvas, 366.08 x 488 cm (144.13 x 192.12 in.), Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Large size here.

O servo de Isaque amarra a pulseira no braço de Rebeca – Benjamin West
Isaac’s servant tying the bracelet on Rebecca’s arm, 1775, Benjamin West (American Neoclassical Painter, 1738-1820), oil on canvas, 123.8 x 160.5 cm (48.74 x 63.19 in.), Paul Mellon Collection, Yale […]

Campanha Política – George Caleb Bingham
De fato, até onde tenho observado, na política, mais que em qualquer outra área, quando os homens carecem de alguns princípios fundamentais e científicos aos quais recorrer, eles tornam-se susceptíveis […]

Flores no Deserto – Paul Grimm
Desert Flowers, Paul Grimm (American painter, 1887-1974), Oil on Board, 12 x 16 in., The Irvine Museum, California, USA Alegrem-se o deserto e a terra seca, rejubile-se a estepe e […]

Presente, Passado e Futuro – Santo Agostinho
The Old Clock on the Stairs, 1868, Edward Lamson Henry (American Painter, 1841-1919), oil on canvas, 20,75 x 16.,25 cm, private collection Mas como é que diminui e se consome […]

Cativos Judeus na Babilônia – Edward Harrison May
Jewish Captives at Babylon, 1861, Edward Harrison May (English-Born American Painter, 1824-1887), oil on canvas, 198,1 x 130,8 cm (78 x 51.5 in.), Private Collection (USA). Latin inscription on the […]

Elias no Deserto – Washington Allston
Elijah in the Desert (Elias in der Wüste ), 1818, Washington Allston (American Romantic Painter, 1779-1843), Oil on canvas, 125.1 x 184.8cm (49 1/4 x 72 3/4 in.), Museum of […]

Destruição da Besta e do Falso Profeta – Benjamin West
Destruction of the Beast and the False Prophet, 1804, Benjamin West (American Neoclassical Painter, 1738-1820), oil on panel, 99.06 x 143.51 cm (39 x 56 1/2 in.), Minneapolis Institute of […]

O Profeta Desobediente – Benjamin West
The Disobedient Prophet, 1793, Benjamin West (American Neoclassical Painter, 1738-1820), Drawing with oil paint (pen and black ink with wash heightened with blue and cream oil paint over chalk), 30.2 […]

“A Inspiração do Profeta Isaías” – Benjamin West
“The Inspiration of Prophet Isaiah”, 1782, Benjamin West (American Neoclassical Painter, 1738-1820), oil on canvas, 83.8 x 34.3 cm (33 x 13 1/2 in), Spencer Museum of Art, The University […]

Saul reprovado por Samuel – John Singleton Copley
Saul Reproved by Samuel for Not Obeying the Commandments of the Lord, 1798, John Singleton Copley (American Colonial Era Painter, 1738-1815), oil on canvas, 170.18 x 217.17 cm, Museum of […]

O Menino Samuel e o Sacerdote Eli – John Singleton Copley
Samuel Reading to Eli the Judgments of God Upon Eli’s House, 1780, John Singleton Copley (American Colonial Era Painter, 1738-1815), Oil on canvas, 196.85 x 152.10 cm (77 1/2 x 59 […]

Três Pilares no Conceito Secular de Cultura
Penn’s Treaty [with the Indians], 1830-35, Edward Hicks (American Folk Artist, 1780-1849), oil on canvas, Philadelphia Museum of Art, USA A origem da nossa palavra “cultura” encontra-se na língua latina. […]