Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well

Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well
ArtistCarlo Maratta
Year1655-57
TypeOil painting on canvas
Dimensions120 cm × 160 cm (47 in × 62 in)
LocationIndianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis

Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well is an oil painting by Italian artist Carlo Maratta, located in the Indianapolis Museum of Art, which is in Indianapolis, Indiana. It shows the story of Abraham's servant Eliezer giving Rebecca jewels to seal her betrothal to Isaac, after she had demonstrated the kindness foreseen by Abraham in offering water to Eliezer's camels (Gen. 24:11-20).

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