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The Flight of Lot and His Family from Sodom, painted by Jacob Jordaens, shows an angel guiding Lot and his family as Lot's wife looks back, with dramatic expressions and rich colors. Etching by Paul Ponce Antoine Robert-de-Seri showing Lot seated at a doorway, gesturing to invite two angels, depicted as young men in robes, into his house. Lot and his family flee the burning city of Sodom in a Renaissance-style illustration after Raphael; Lot's wife looks back as flames engulf the city behind them. Lot and his two daughters walk away from burning Sodom in the background, while Lot's wife, turned into a pillar of salt, stands behind them. Painting by Albrecht Durer. Hand-colored woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle shows Lot and his family led by an angel away from burning Sodom, with Lot's wife depicted as a pillar of salt. Persian illuminated manuscript showing Lot speaking with the angel Jibra'il; Lot's family sits nearby and the destroyed city of Sodom appears in the background.
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The Flight of Lot and His Family from Sodom
An angel coaxes Lot, his wife, and his daughters to leave Sodom before its destruction....
© Fine Art Images/Heritage Images—Hulton Fine Art Collection/Getty Images
Lot Invites Two Angels to Enter His House
The biblical figure Lot, seated, provides hospitality to two angels disguised as...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953, (53.600.356), www.metmuseum.org
The escape of Lot and his family from Sodom
Lot and family flee as his wife, disastrously, looks back at Sodom's destruction....
© Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Lot and His Daughters
The city of Sodom is destroyed in the background as Lot leads his daughters to the...
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Samuel H. Kress Collection (1952.2.16.b)
Lot leaving Sodom
An angel converses with Lot as his daughters follow. Behind them Lot's wife appears...
From Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel, 1493
The prophet Lūṭ (Lot) talks with the angel Jibrīl, with the destroyed city of Sodom in the background
An Islamic artistic representation of the prophet Lūṭ speaking with the angel Jibrīl,...
The New York Public Library Digital Collections (1658033)
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