Rembrandt van Rijn’s magisterial painting in the Louvre of “Bathsheba at Her Bath” (1654) is the last of the Dutch painter’s female nudes and his most moving depiction of the seductive biblical ...

The east coast of Barbados, that is—home to the most rugged, rustic and dare I say most strikingly beautiful part of the island. Admittedly, I’m biased; Bathsheba—a Biblical queen, wife to King ...

“[Bathsheba said], ‘My lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, to learn from you who will sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.’ ” – 1 Kings 1:20 Reputations are a peculiar thing.

The biblical story of David and Bathsheba is as dramatic as it is ambiguous: A powerful man sees a beautiful stranger and summons her. She becomes pregnant. The man clumsily tries to cover it up, but ...

The Hebrew Bible perhaps considers no woman as beautiful or as involved in a sex scandal as King David's most famous wife, Bathsheba. The text goes out of its way to speak of Bathsheba's beauty, yet ...