Figure Studies
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The Selling of Joseph
Johann Friedrich Overbeck
1817 · Tempera, Fresco
A vibrant Nazarene-style depiction of the biblical story of Joseph being sold into slavery.
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Where it works
A weightier piece with lively force with warm, lived-in color — supports a polished room with depth.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Library · Study
- Placement
- Strongest on wider walls where it can anchor the room
- Walls
- Best with clear wall contrast
- Color notes
- Warm beige, Olive green, Rich brown
About the piece
Created in 1817 by Johann Friedrich Overbeck, a key figure of the Nazarene movement, this painting illustrates the dramatic betrayal of Joseph by his brothers. The work exemplifies the group's stylistic return to the clarity and color of the Italian Renaissance, featuring clean lines, balanced figure groupings, and a luminous, fresco-like atmosphere.
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