''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. Like ''
Joseph in Egypt
Joseph (; he, יוֹסֵף, , He shall add; Standard: ''Yōsef'', Tiberian: ''Yōsēp̄''; alternatively: יְהוֹסֵף, lit. 'Yahweh shall add'; Standard: ''Yəhōsef'', Tiberian: ''Yŏhōsēp̄''; ar, يوسف, Yūsuf; grc, Ἰωσ ...
'', ''
Joseph Sold to Potiphar
''Joseph Sold to Potiphar'' is an oil on panel painting by Pontormo, executed ''c.'' 1515, now in the National Gallery in London. Like '' The Baker Tortured'', ''Joseph in Egypt
Joseph (; he, יוֹסֵף, , He shall add; Standard: ''Yōse ...
'' and ''
Pharaoh with his Butler and Baker
''Pharaoh with his Butler and Baker'' is an oil on panel painting by Pontormo, executed c.1515, now in the National Gallery, London. Like ''Joseph Sold to Potiphar'', ''Joseph in Egypt (painting), Joseph in Egypt'', and ''Joseph's Brothers Beg fo ...
'' (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
Palazzo Borgherini
A palace is a grand residence, especially a royal residence, or the home of a head of state or some other high-ranking dignitary, such as a bishop or archbishop. The word is derived from the Latin name palātium, for Palatine Hill in Rome which ...
in
Florence.
[Elisabetta Marchetti Letta, ''Pontormo, Rosso Fiorentino'', Scala, Firenze 1994. ]
References
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1515 paintings
Paintings of Joseph (Genesis)
Paintings in the National Gallery, London
Paintings by Pontormo