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PASSOVER. The Passover and the Slaying of the First-born (Exodus 12: 21-29): French
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PASSOVER. The Passover and the Slaying of the First-born (Exodus 12: 21-29): French
PASSOVER.
The Passover and the Slaying of the First-born (Exodus 12: 21-29): French manuscript illumination, c1250
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Media ID 12345475
13th Century Christianity Death Exodus Handwriting Judaism Kill Manuscript Illumination Passover Firstborn
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This print titled "PASSOVER. The Passover and the Slaying of the First-born (Exodus 12: 21-29): French manuscript illumination, c1250" takes us back to the 13th century, immersing us in a momentous biblical event. The image showcases a remarkable French manuscript illumination that beautifully captures the essence of this significant religious story. Intriguingly detailed, we witness an ancient scene from Exodus where God sends plagues upon Egypt as a means to free the Israelites from slavery. This particular illustration depicts the climactic tenth plague - the slaying of every first-born child in Egypt. It is a powerful representation of both Christianity and Judaism intertwining through history. The delicate craftsmanship evident in this medieval artwork is awe-inspiring; each stroke of ink reveals intricate details within its handwritten script and meticulously painted figures. As viewers, we are transported to another time and place, witnessing firsthand how art was used as a medium for storytelling during this era. This print serves as a reminder of our shared human history and cultural heritage. It invites contemplation on themes such as faith, sacrifice, liberation, and divine intervention that continue to resonate with people today across different belief systems. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this historical gem for all to appreciate – reminding us that art can transcend time by capturing moments that shape our collective consciousness.
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