Cain and Abel
Summary
The story of the first murder, in which Cain kills his brother Abel out of jealousy after God favored Abel's offering.
Biblical Reference
Book(s): Genesis
Chapters/Verses: Genesis 4:1-16
Artworks Depicting This Story
Cain and Abel Self-researched
Ceiling painting showing Cain killing his brother Abel. Part of Titian's Old Testament ceiling series, renowned for its powerful foreshortening and dynamic composition.