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Fine Art Print : Moses and the Golden Calf, capital relief, c. 1130 (stone)
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Moses and the Golden Calf, capital relief, c. 1130 (stone)
PC22051 Moses and the Golden Calf, capital relief, c.1130 (stone) by French School, (12th century); Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Vezelay, France; (add.info.: breaking of the tablets of Law; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22811036
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Adoration Architectural Detail Romanesque
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic mastery of the Middle Ages with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Moses and the Golden Calf, a 12th-century stone capital relief from the French School. This intricately carved masterpiece, originally housed in the Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine in Vezelay, France, showcases the biblical story of Moses' return to find the Israelites worshiping a golden calf. The detailed relief captures the emotion and drama of the scene, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring history and art into your space with our high-quality, museum-grade Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.9cm (23.4" x 15.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable capital relief titled "Moses and the Golden Calf" dating back to around 1130. Created by the French School in the 12th century, this stone masterpiece can be found within the Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine in Vezelay, France. The intricate carving depicts a significant biblical moment: Moses breaking the tablets of Law upon discovering his people worshiping a golden calf. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and drama of this scene, conveying Moses' righteous anger and disappointment through his expressive facial features and body language. The architectural detail surrounding this capital relief is equally impressive. The Romanesque style adds depth and grandeur to the artwork, enhancing its overall impact on viewers. Every minute detail has been meticulously carved into stone, showcasing both artistic talent and devotion to religious storytelling. This photograph not only captures an extraordinary piece of art but also invites us to reflect on themes such as faith, obedience, and consequences for our actions. It serves as a reminder that even great leaders like Moses faced challenges when guiding their people towards righteousness. As we admire this ancient work of art through modern eyes, we are reminded of its timeless relevance in today's world. Its presence within one of France's most revered basilicas further emphasizes its cultural significance and historical value.
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