Rebecca at the Well
From the Vienna Genesis. Made in Syria or Palestine. Early 6th century. Tempera, gold, and silver paint on purple-dyed vellum, 13 1/2 x 9 7/8″ (33.7 x 25 centimeters). Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna.
Recommended Reading
Khan Academy Article and Video
Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well, Vienna Genesis
Jacob wrestling the angel, Vienna Genesis
Crucifixion and Iconoclasts
From the Chludov Psalter. Mid 9th century. Tempera on vellum, 7 3/4 x 6″ (19.5 x 15 centimeters). State Historical Museum, Moscow.
Recommended Reading
Khan Academy Article
The Metropolitan Museum Articles