Scenes from the Old Testament – Biblical Art Appreciation

Scenes from the Old Testament - Biblical Art Appreciation Each story includes the text retold for students, a full page highlighting a piece of classic art related to the story, and two art cards. One art card features the work of art along with its title, the name of its painter, and the year or years it was painted. The second card features the work of art with blank lines for the student to copy the key information onto. This unit covers 22 stories from the Old Testament ranging from Cain and Abel through Daniel. It features 22 works of art from 20 different artists whose work spans the 1500s through the early 1900s. The Old Testament Stories Covered Include: Cain and Abel Noah and His Ark Hagar and Ishmael Abraham and Isaac Esau Sold Jacob His Birthright Jacob’s Ladder Jacob and Joseph’s Coat Joseph Interprets the Dream of Pharaoh The Discovery of the Stolen Cup Joseph Recognized by His Brothers Pharaoh’s Daughter Finds Baby Moses Moses and the Messengers from Canaan Battle of Gideon Against the Midianites Samson and Delilah Ruth and Boaz Saul and David David and Goliath Solomon Dedicates the Temple at Jerusalem Elijah Carried Away Into Heaven By a Chariot of Fire Jonah Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego Daniel in the Lions’ Den