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The Crossing of the Red Sea (oil on canvas)
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The Crossing of the Red Sea (oil on canvas)
497474 The Crossing of the Red Sea (oil on canvas) by Courtois, Jacques (Le Bourguignon) (1621-76); 129x174 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23011958
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Achievement Challenge Crossing Defeat Direction Exodus Fleeing Israelites Leadership Miracle Miraculous Moses Parting Passage Power Red Sea Waves Winning
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The Crossing of the Red Sea
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by Jacques Courtois captures a pivotal moment in biblical history, depicting the dramatic escape of the Israelites from their Egyptian oppressors. This oil on canvas masterpiece measures 129x174 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Courtois skillfully portrays the intensity and challenge faced by Moses and his people as they embark on their treacherous journey across the parted waves. The painting's baroque style adds to its grandeur, emphasizing both the magnitude of this miraculous event and the power of divine intervention. The image showcases Moses' exceptional leadership as he guides his people through this perilous passage, symbolizing not only their physical liberation but also their spiritual triumph over adversity. It serves as a testament to human resilience, faith, and determination in times of great struggle. Through vibrant brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail, Courtois conveys an atmosphere charged with emotion – fear mingled with hope, defeat transformed into victory. This artwork invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as freedom, redemption, and unwavering belief in God's providence. "The Crossing of the Red Sea" remains an enduring representation of one of Christianity's most significant events. Its timeless message continues to inspire individuals across generations who face challenges head-on with unwavering faith that miracles can happen even amidst seemingly insurmountable odds.
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