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Moses striking the Rock, 1530-50. 1530-50. Creator: Anon
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Moses striking the Rock, 1530-50. 1530-50. Creator: Anon
Moses striking the Rock, 1530-50
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Caravaggio Polidoro Da Exodus Jewish Jews Judaic Judaism Moses Moses Striking Water From The Rock Polidoro Caldara Polidoro Da Caravaggio Old Testament
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This print, titled "Moses striking the Rock, 1530-50" takes us back to the 16th century with its anonymous creator. Displayed in a renowned art gallery, it showcases an engraving that beautifully depicts a significant scene from the Old Testament. The artist's attention to detail and skillful execution transport us into this biblical narrative. In this illustration, we witness Moses, a central figure in both Christian and Jewish traditions, striking water from a rock. The intensity of his actions is palpable as he raises his staff high above his head. This powerful moment symbolizes divine intervention and highlights Moses' role as a leader who guided his people through challenging times. The antique print not only serves as a visual representation of religious history but also offers insight into Italian culture during the Renaissance period. Its presence in the Metropolitan Museum of Art adds to its significance as part of our shared heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the enduring power of faith and how stories from centuries ago continue to resonate with audiences today. It invites contemplation on themes such as resilience, spirituality, and human connection across time. With its timeless appeal and historical context, this print by Anon captures our imagination while honoring religious traditions that have shaped countless lives throughout history.
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