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Moses is discovered in the reeds, Exodus
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Moses is discovered in the reeds, Exodus
3764060 Moses is discovered in the reeds, Exodus by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); (add.info.: Moses is discovered in the reeds, Exodus chapter II verses 5-6 And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river; and her maidens walked along by the rivers side; and when she saw the ark among the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it. And when she had opened it, she saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews children. Miriam, the sister of Moses watches in the background. 1852-60 illustration by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
Bibel in Bildern, Julius Schnoor von Carolsfeld, 1852-60); Lebrecht Authors
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The captivating print titled "Moses is discovered in the reeds, Exodus" by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld takes us back to a significant moment in biblical history. The image depicts the scene from Exodus chapter II verses 5-6 when Moses, as an infant, was found among the bulrushes by Pharaoh's daughter and her maidens. In this beautifully detailed illustration, we see Pharaoh's daughter standing at the riverbank with her attendants while they notice something unusual amidst the reeds. As she opens the ark, she discovers a crying baby inside - Moses himself. Miriam, Moses' sister, watches intently from behind. This artwork captures not only a pivotal event but also evokes emotions of compassion and intrigue. The delicate brushstrokes bring to life the expressions on each character's face - curiosity mixed with tenderness as they encounter this Hebrew child hidden within nature's embrace. Schnorr von Carolsfeld skillfully portrays both historical and religious elements in his work. Through his meticulous attention to detail and use of light and shadow, he transports viewers into this ancient world where miracles unfold. "Moses is discovered in the reeds" serves as a powerful reminder of faith and divine intervention. It invites contemplation on themes such as destiny, identity, and humanity's capacity for compassion even amidst political turmoil. This timeless piece continues to inspire believers across different religions today while showcasing Schnorr von Carolsfeld's mastery of capturing profound moments through artistry.
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