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Moses Striking the Rock (oil on canvas)
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Moses Striking the Rock (oil on canvas)
1220122 Moses Striking the Rock (oil on canvas) by Victors (Victoors), Jan (1620-76); 104.8x134.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23693376
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Desert Drought Miracle Moses Prophet Salvation Striking Thirst Thirsty Jewish Religion Jews
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Moses Striking the Rock" by Jan Victors, a renowned Dutch artist from the Baroque period. The oil on canvas painting measures 104.8x134.6 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this religious scene, Moses stands prominently amidst a barren desert landscape, surrounded by thirsty Jews seeking salvation from their drought-stricken land. With his staff raised high above his head, Moses strikes a large rock with divine providence, unleashing an incredible miracle before their eyes. The dramatic composition captures the desperation of the Jewish people as they yearn for water to quench their thirst and sustain their livestock. This biblical event holds significant importance in both Judaism and Christianity as it symbolizes God's power to provide for His people even in times of scarcity. Victors' skillful brushwork brings life to every detail depicted in this painting - from the expressive faces of those witnessing this extraordinary act to the presence of sheep grazing nearby, representing pastoral abundance. Through its powerful imagery and profound religious symbolism, "Moses Striking the Rock" serves as a testament to faith and resilience across different religions. This timeless artwork continues to inspire viewers with its depiction of divine intervention during times of dire need.
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