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Moses numbering the people, Numbers, i (engraving)
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Moses numbering the people, Numbers, i (engraving)
2809611 Moses numbering the people, Numbers, i (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moses numbering the people, Numbers, i. Illustration for The Sunday Scrap Book (Cassell, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23469762
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This engraving titled "Moses numbering the people" takes us back to biblical times, as depicted by the English School in the 19th century. The image showcases a pivotal moment from the Book of Numbers, where Moses is seen meticulously counting and organizing his people. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable; every figure is intricately etched, conveying a sense of order and purpose. Moses stands tall and authoritative amidst a sea of individuals, each representing one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The composition exudes both grandeur and solemnity, with its rich textures and dramatic lighting. It transports us into an ancient world filled with faith, tradition, and divine guidance. This particular print was featured in The Sunday Scrap Book published by Cassell around 1890. Its digital restoration has brought new life to this historical artwork while preserving its original essence. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of Moses' leadership but also of our own place within larger communities. It serves as a timeless reminder that unity can be found even amidst diversity when guided by strong principles. Whether you appreciate biblical stories or simply admire artistic mastery, this enchanting engraving offers an opportunity for reflection on history's profound impact on our present-day lives.
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