Moses Receiving the Law – Antique Print
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Description
This rare historic image captures Moses Receiving the Law in remarkable detail. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.
Order it framed and ready to hang, or unframed to match a frame you already love. It makes a striking addition to a living room, study or office, and a thoughtful gift. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Snapshots of the Past, founded in 2001, has served tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
Moses Receiving the Law
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Moses receiving the tablets of the Law on Mount Sinai is one of the central scenes of the Hebrew Bible, told in Exodus 19 through 34, and artists returned to it for centuries because it held so much: a covenant between God and Israel, a mountaintop encounter, and a lawgiver who came down to a people who had already broken faith. In paintings and prints, the subject usually turns on the moment of revelation, with Moses shown carrying or receiving the stone tablets while light, cloud or thunder marks the divine presence. Look for how the artist handles that tension between awe and human frailty, since much of the scene's power lies there.
| Original scan | 6,121 × 7,387 px · prints to 20 × 25 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | 15862u |
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