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"La traversee de la mer Rouge par le peuple israelite
FIA5397651 " La traversee de la mer Rouge par le peuple israelite, l armee du pharaon se noie" - The Crossing of the Red Sea (Pharaohs Hosts engulfed in the Red Sea) - Peinture de Lucas Cranach, the Elder (1472-1553) - 1530 - Oil on wood - 83, 2x118, 8 cm - Staatsgalerie Aschaffenburg by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany; Photo eFine Art Images; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases Lucas Cranach the Elder's masterpiece, "La traversee de la mer Rouge par le peuple israelite" or "The Crossing of the Red Sea". Painted in 1530 during the Renaissance period, this oil on wood artwork measures 83.2x118.8 cm and is housed in the Staatsgalerie Aschaffenburg in Bavaria, Germany. The painting depicts a pivotal moment from the Old Testament where Moses leads the Israelites across the Red Sea while Pharaoh's army drowns behind them. Cranach masterfully captures both the chaos and awe-inspiring power of this biblical event through his artistic skill. Intricate details bring life to each element portrayed - from waves crashing down upon Pharaoh's hosts to soldiers desperately struggling against their impending doom. The composition evokes a sense of urgency and triumph as God's chosen people escape persecution and embark on their journey towards freedom. Cranach's work not only highlights religious themes but also reflects his deep understanding of human emotions and storytelling. This piece serves as a reminder of faith, resilience, and hope for believers around the world. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by eFine Art Images for Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment that has shaped history. It stands as a testament to art's ability to transcend time and inspire contemplation about our own journeys through life.
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