“a beautiful man?” joseph and the character of masculinity ......joseph in potiphar's...
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“A Beautiful Man?” Joseph and the Character of Masculinity
in Judaism and Islam
Global Day of Jewish LearningNovember 12, 2017
Lori LefkovitzNortheastern University
Ivory Girls“Beauty is a Citation”
Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady
David by Michelangelo, Florence, Galleria dell'Accademia, 1501-1504
Bathsheba by John William
Godward, ca. 1905. Rebekah at the Well, Michael Deas
Queen Esther Edwin Longsden Long, 1829-1891
Judith with the head of Holofernes
by Carlo Francesco Nuvolone, second half of 17th century
Elizabeth Taylor as Rebecca in IvanhoeJewish Beauty
A doctor, a lawyer, a linguist, a sorceress, a Jewess
Wilhelm Von Schadow (1798-1862) Jacob and the Cloak Stained with Blood
Joseph in Potiphar's house: Potiphar's wife trying to seduce JosephFlemish tapestry (unknown creator) 1540-1560
Joseph in Potiphar's house: Potiphar's wife trying to seduce Joseph 1540-60
Joseph in Potiphar's house: Potiphar's wife trying to seduce Joseph17th century Flemish textile
Unknown (French) 16th centuryPlate with Joseph Fleeing Potiphar's Wife
Designed by Agnolo Bronzino and collaborators, woven in the workshop of Nicolas Karcher Joseph Flees from Potiphar's Wife, from the Story of Joseph 1548
Lionello Spada (1567-1622)
Circle of: By or close to, Balthasar Griessmann, Wasserburg (1620-1706)Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife
Joseph and Potiphar's Wife, by Guido Reni 1630
Guercino 17th centuryJoseph and Potiphar's Wife
Rembrandt 1634
Carlo Cignani 1680
Marc Chagall (1887 – 1985)Joseph and the Wife of Potiphar
Zuleika Ceremony Art painting on tiles of Mo'avin-Almamalik tekyeh, Kermanshah
A miniature Mughal painting depicting the tale of Yusuf and Zulaikha
Zuleika Persian Rug
Zuleika supplicating Joseph. Egyptian women can’t resist his beauty
Persian rug
Yusuf u Zulaykha (1595) The marriage of Yusuf and Zulaykha
Ephraem SyrusLife of Joseph, Interpreting Pharaoh’s Dreams
Ephraem Syrus, 17th centuryLife of Joseph, Joseph marriage to Asnath
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat Donny Osmond
Anthony Fedorov
Yusuf the Prophet, Shia TV
Shiatv Yusuf the Prophet