Every Day a Painting for July 2, 2026

Lot and His Daughters [reverse] (1496–1499)

Albrecht Dürer

Oil on Panel. German, Renaissance.

This scene is painted on the reverse side of Dürer's Madonna and Child . The story of Lot and his daughters comes from the nineteenth chapter of the Book of Genesis. In the foreground, Lot and his two…

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