Jacob offering a dish of lentils to Esau for his birthright 18th century painting by Zacarias Gonzalez Velazquez Source: Wikipedia The image, in chiaroscuro, shows a tabel with a linen table cloth on the left. Rebecca stands behind the table, her hand on the shoulder of a Jacob sitting by the table. Jacob stretches out his hand to Esau, who is standing in front of him, just in from the hunt. A dog follows Esau. The right side of the painting is lit, opening to the outside world, showing the side of the building and a man standing outside.