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Moses hiding his face, 1807
Moses hiding his face, 1807. A 19th-century depiction of Moses, the Old Testament prophet, unable to look upon the face of God, from Exodus, chapter 3 verse 6. Illustration from The New Evangelical Family Bible. (London, 1807)
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This print, titled "Moses hiding his face, 1807" takes us back to the biblical era with its powerful portrayal of a significant moment in the life of Moses. The image captures the essence of Exodus, chapter 3 verse 6, where Moses finds himself unable to look upon the face of God. The artist skillfully depicts this profound encounter by contrasting light and shadow. In the foreground stands Moses, a figure shrouded in darkness as he hides his face from the divine presence before him. His posture exudes reverence and awe while conveying his deep respect for God's holiness. Amidst this sacred scene lies a beautifully engraved tree symbolizing nature's connection to spirituality. Its branches reach towards heaven as if seeking divine guidance and wisdom. This inclusion reminds us that even amidst religious experiences, we are still grounded in our earthly existence. The print serves as a reminder of both Christianity and Judaism's shared roots in their reverence for Old Testament teachings. It invites contemplation on themes such as faith, humility, and man's relationship with God across different religious traditions. As we gaze at this remarkable artwork created by Anon (creator), we are transported into an ancient world where spirituality intertwines with nature itself. It is through prints like these that we can appreciate how art has long been used to convey profound spiritual messages throughout history.
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