Jozef verklaart de dromen van de farao 1675

"Jozef verklaart de dromen van de farao" (Joseph Interprets Pharaoh's Dreams), created in 1675 by Italian artist Cesare Fantetti (1660-1675), is a black and white etching depicting the biblical story of Joseph interpreting the dreams of the Pharaoh. The scene unfolds in a grand hall with a seated Pharaoh and Joseph standing before him, explaining the dream's significance to the Pharaoh's advisors. This artwork is a fine example of the detailed style of etching popular in the 17th century, capturing the drama and solemnity of the biblical narrative.