Ten Commandaments Collection
"Unveiling the Divine Laws: A Journey through Time and Art" Moses, overwhelmed by anger and disappointment, shatters the sacred tablets of law
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"Unveiling the Divine Laws: A Journey through Time and Art" Moses, overwhelmed by anger and disappointment, shatters the sacred tablets of law, symbolizing a moment of human frailty captured in Gustave Dore's poignant illustration from the Dore Bible (1866). Descending from Mount Sinai, Moses carries with him the newly inscribed tablets of the Ten Commandments, an awe-inspiring sight depicted by Gustave Dore in his wood engraving for The Bible (1866). Ezra proudly displays the divine commandments etched on stone tablets, as illustrated in another masterpiece from the Dore Bible (1866), reminding us of their enduring significance. "The Tables of the Act" stand as a powerful representation of God's laws engraved upon stone tablets – an everlasting covenant between humanity and divinity. In T. De Bry's artistic alphabet (1880), M - Moise holds aloft the sacred tablets bearing God's commandments, showcasing their central role in shaping moral values throughout history. An allegorical figure representing Synagogue emerges from St. Ursula's Legend painting (1482), embodying faithfulness to divine teachings encapsulated within the Ten Commandments. Adorned with intricate scenes depicting Old Testament stories, including Moses breaking the Tablets of Law, East Door stands as a testament to biblical narratives at Porta del Paradiso or Paradise Door. Witnessing General Noel Edouard de Curieres de Castelnau swearing vengeance over his fallen son during World War I evokes parallels to Moses' righteous fury when he shattered those first set of commandment tablets. "Honoring Thy Father and Mother, " one among ten profound directives that shape our moral compasses is vividly brought to life through a captivating color lithograph titled "The Fifth Commandment. "