How Jonah Left the Fish

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How Jonah Left the Fish

Jonah 2:11 in ArtKlaas Spronk, EABS, Lisbon 2008

The sluggish fish

Jan Breughel 1600

Bruno de Roeck, 1966

The fearsome fish

Giulio Pippi, 1531

Pieter Lastman, 1621

Tintoretto, 1578

Anonymous, 1647

The praying prophet

Bible illustration, 1477

Germany, 15th century

Cologne, 1450

Modern icon

Karen Whitehill, “Joanna – Joan Blondell”

The terrified prophet

Jakob Steinhardt, 1953

Salvador Dali, 1975

Biblia Pauperum

Gent, 1496

Wayne Forte, 2002

Alternatives

Barry Moser, ca. 1980

Pupil of Rembrandt?

Peterborough Psalter, 14th century

East Mediterraenean, 6th century

Lindegaard, 2003

Eugene Abeshaus, “Jonah in Haifa Port” (1979)

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