Home›Sacred Objects, Dress & Symbols›Sacred Art & Iconography›The Meeting of Jacob and Rachel (Rijksmuseum, Moeyaert)Sacred Art & IconographyThe Meeting of Jacob and Rachel (Rijksmuseum, Moeyaert)Oil on panel, circa 1638, by Nicolaes Moeyaert, RijksmuseumCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "The Meeting of Jacob and Rachel (Rijksmuseum, Moeyaert)." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sacred-art-iconography/rachel-rijks-sk-a-1485-artwork.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). The Meeting of Jacob and Rachel (Rijksmuseum, Moeyaert). Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sacred-art-iconography/rachel-rijks-sk-a-1485-artworkCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-the-meeting-of-jacob-and-rachel-rijksmus, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {The Meeting of Jacob and Rachel (Rijksmuseum, Moeyaert)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sacred-art-iconography/rachel-rijks-sk-a-1485-artwork}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXScriptural and Theological TraditionVerifiedAn oil on panel painting by Nicolaes Moeyaert, circa 1638, showing Jacob and Rachel meeting at the well, the scene told in Genesis 29. Held today by the Rijksmuseum, accession SK-A-1485.Cross-Tradition ConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)Cross-Tradition ConnectionsAssociated WithJacob, Figures Well-attested This source names Jacob directly: "Nicolaes Moeyaert, circa 1638, showing Jacob and Rachel meeting at the well, the scene told in Genesis 29."Source The Meeting of Jacob and Rachel, Rijksmuseum (SK-A-1485)tier 1Belongs to TraditionJudaism, Religions Well-attested Source The Meeting of Jacob and Rachel, Rijksmuseum (SK-A-1485)tier 1DepictsRachel, Figures Well-attested The Rijksmuseum's own title for this painting names Rachel as one of the two figures meeting at the well.Source The Meeting of Jacob and Rachel, Rijksmuseum (SK-A-1485)tier 1SourcesThe Meeting of Jacob and Rachel, Rijksmuseum (SK-A-1485)tier 1RijksmuseumRijksmuseum SK-A-1485View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year