Commandments Collection (#2)

Paris, France - Eglise de La Madeleine. Date: circa 1900

Moses receiving the Ten Commandments and the Israelites worshipping the golden calf. Date: 1493

10 TAVERN COMMANDMENTS. The 10 tavern commandments, as every landlord should show them to his guests. Lithograph, c1873

Piety, Willem Isaacsz. van Swanenburg, Petrus Scriverius, Johannes Janssonius, 1610

Moses and Aaron with the Tablets of the Law (leaf left), Simon Frisius, Gerard Valck, 1670 - 1726

Moses and the Ten Commandments. circa late 18th century

Scrolls of the Torah, Torah cover and, background, Ten Commandments. Vienna 1797. Musee de Cluny

Moses, after 40 days absence, comes down from the mountain with the Ten Commandments. Bible: Exodus 34. Chromolithograph c1860

Moses with the tablets inscribed with the Ten Commandments. Bible Exodus 34. Copperplate engraving c1808

Moses descending from Mount Sinai with the tablets of the law (Ten Commandments). Exodus 5.35. Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for The Bible (London 1866). Wood engraving

Moses, religious leader and principal prophet of Israelites. Half-length portrait of Moses facing right, holding the tablets inscribed with the Ten Commandments given him by God on Mount Sinai

Philip III the Bold, of France (1245-1285). King of France (1270-1285). Philip teaches the Ten Commandments. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Reims. Biblioth豵 e Municipale (Municipal Library)

The 10 tavern commandments, as every landlord should show them to his guests

The Prayers & commandments of our Lord

The Democratic Moses and his selfmade commandments. Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan as Moses, beaming rays of Radicalism and Conservatism

The miners pioneer ten commandments of 1849--Scenes when crossing the plains in 1849. 14 scenes of lives of pioneer gold miners, including camp life, attacks by Indians and bears, mining

The great lawgiver. Moses with the Ten Commandments

Moses. Moses, half-length portrait, facing right, holding tablet with the ten commandments(?) and a short staff. Date c1874

Genetics as the new religion. Conceptual artwork depicting a Moses-like figure holding stone tablets, each engraved with a double helix

Moses & Joshua Descend
Moses and Joshua descend from Mount Sinai

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"The Divine Code: Unveiling the Commandments that Shape Humanity" In the realm of spirituality, few texts hold as much significance as the commandments. From The Lord's Prayer to Moses' Ten Commandments, these sacred guidelines have shaped moral and ethical principles for centuries. Moses, a revered figure in religious history, descended from Mount Sinai with the tablets of the law - a moment captured beautifully by Gustave Dore's illustration. This pivotal event marked the birth of The Ten Commandments, etching them into humanity's collective consciousness. The Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Sche depicts this historical milestone in intricate detail, showcasing its lasting impact on society. Even Visigothic art from VI-VII century ASHBURNHAM OR TOURS Pentateuch highlights how these commandments transcended time and culture. Moses receiving the Tablets of Law engraving further emphasizes their divine origin and importance. These they were not mere suggestions but rather an unyielding code that governed human behavior. Yet even amidst their solemnity, humor finds its place within our understanding of these timeless principles. Comic postcards featuring men and women or boys and girls playfully remind us that while we strive to follow these commandments earnestly, we are still fallible beings capable of lightheartedness. Beyond biblical narratives lies evidence like The Shuruppak cuneiform tablet dating back to 1900-1700 BC. This ancient artifact reveals that long before Moses received his divine instructions; civilizations recognized the need for guiding principles to foster harmony among people. Today, whether one follows a specific faith or not, it is undeniable that these commandments continue to shape our worldviews and guide our actions towards righteousness. They serve as pillars upon which societies are built – fostering justice, compassion, honesty, respectfulness – values essential for harmonious coexistence.