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Pharaohs Daughter Discovering Moses
BAL47640 Pharaohs Daughter Discovering Moses by Balen, Hendrik van the Elder (1575-1632); Peterhof Palace, Petrodvorets, St. Petersburg, Russia; Flemish, out of copyright
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In this print titled "Pharaoh's Daughter Discovering Moses" we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment from the Old Testament. Painted by Hendrik van Balen the Elder, a Flemish artist of great skill and vision, this artwork captures the essence of an ancient tale that has captivated generations. The scene unfolds at the banks of the mighty Nile River, where Pharaoh's daughter stands with her entourage. Her eyes widen with astonishment as she discovers a baby floating amidst the reeds. This child is none other than Moses himself, destined for greatness and chosen by God to lead his people out of slavery. Balen masterfully portrays both awe and tenderness in this composition. The soft hues and delicate brushstrokes evoke a sense of tranquility as we witness this extraordinary encounter between royalty and destiny. The surrounding landscape exudes an ethereal beauty, emphasizing the divine nature of this encounter. As viewers, we cannot help but be drawn into this timeless story - one that speaks to themes of courage, faith, and redemption. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of uncertainty or adversity, there is always hope for something greater beyond our understanding. This remarkable print now resides within Peterhof Palace in Petrodvorets, St. Petersburg - an apt location for such an exquisite piece that celebrates history's enduring narratives. Through its visual storytelling prowess, it invites us to reflect on our own journeys towards self-discovery and purpose while marveling at the artistic
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