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Ten Commandaments Collection (#2)

"Unveiling the Divine Laws: A Journey through Time and Art" Moses, overwhelmed by anger and disappointment, shatters the sacred tablets of law

Background imageTen Commandaments Collection: Holy Sunday (colour litho)

Holy Sunday (colour litho)
3108125 Holy Sunday (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holy Sunday. Illustration for Grand Album d Images en Couleurs for l Explication du Catechisme by)

Background imageTen Commandaments Collection: Moses coming down Mount Sinai (chromolitho)

Moses coming down Mount Sinai (chromolitho)
976514 Moses coming down Mount Sinai (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moses coming down Mount Sinai. Exodus 34:30)

Background imageTen Commandaments Collection: Ten Commandments

Ten Commandments
LLM338247 Ten Commandments by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ten Commandments. The Childs Coloured Scripture Book published by George Routledge & Sons, c 1890)

Background imageTen Commandaments Collection: Moses holding one of the tablets containing the Ten Commandments (chromolitho)

Moses holding one of the tablets containing the Ten Commandments (chromolitho)
726926 Moses holding one of the tablets containing the Ten Commandments (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTen Commandaments Collection: Ten Commandments (colour litho)

Ten Commandments (colour litho)
2800908 Ten Commandments (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ten Commandments)

Background imageTen Commandaments Collection: Moses and the tables of the law

Moses and the tables of the law
LLM338907 Moses and the tables of the law by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moses and the tables of the law)

Background imageTen Commandaments Collection: Moses with the Ten Commandments and Solomon, from a series of portraits of illustrious men

Moses with the Ten Commandments and Solomon, from a series of portraits of illustrious men (oil on panel)
ALI187193 Moses with the Ten Commandments and Solomon, from a series of portraits of illustrious men (oil on panel) by Joos van Gent (fl.1460-75) and Berruguete, P

Background imageTen Commandaments Collection: Moses breaks the tablets of the law by Dore - Bible

Moses breaks the tablets of the law by Dore - Bible
3780194 Moses breaks the tablets of the law by Dore - Bible by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Moses breaks the tablets of the law after coming down from Mount Sinai)

Background imageTen Commandaments Collection: Mount Sinai

Mount Sinai
3762301 Mount Sinai by Morris, Philip Richard (1838-1902); (add.info.: Mount Sinai/ Mount Moses/ Mount Horeb-the mountain at which the Ten Commandments were given to Moses by God)




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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. "