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The Finding of Moses (oil on canvas)
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The Finding of Moses (oil on canvas)
3956652 The Finding of Moses (oil on canvas) by Caliari, Benedetto (1538-98); 148.5x239.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22545252
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The Finding of Moses
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Benedetto Caliari, depicting a pivotal moment in the Old Testament. In this remarkable artwork, we witness an intense scene unfolding along the banks of the Nile River. A man, filled with awe and wonderment, discovers a baby hidden among the reeds. The woman beside him gazes upon this miraculous sight with equal astonishment. This biblical masterpiece transports us back to ancient Egypt, where Pharaoh's cruel decree ordered all Hebrew male infants to be drowned in the river. However, against all odds, baby Moses was saved from this tragic fate. As we delve into this profound narrative captured by Caliari's skilled brushstrokes, our hearts are moved by the divine intervention that allowed Moses to survive and fulfill his destiny as a great leader. The artist skillfully portrays emotions through his use of light and shadow, emphasizing the significance of this discovery. The delicate expressions on both figures' faces convey their overwhelming joy mixed with trepidation for what lies ahead. Caliari's "The Finding of Moses" serves as a timeless reminder of hope amidst adversity and showcases his mastery in capturing human drama within religious themes. This exquisite painting invites viewers to reflect upon faith and resilience while marveling at its artistic brilliance.
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