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Moses and the Brazen Serpent, ca 1770. Creator: Angeli, Giuseppe (1712-1798)
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Moses and the Brazen Serpent, ca 1770. Creator: Angeli, Giuseppe (1712-1798)
Moses and the Brazen Serpent, ca 1770. Private Collection
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Brass Snake Brazen Serpent Faith Jewish History Jewish People Judaism Moses Nehushtan Nehustan Prophet Serpent Torah Venetian School Wonder Of God Angeli Old Testament Rococo
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This print showcases Giuseppe Angeli's masterpiece, "Moses and the Brazen Serpent" created around 1770. The painting, part of a private collection, transports viewers to ancient Italy where faith and Judaism intertwine in a mesmerizing display of artistic brilliance. Angeli skillfully captures the essence of this biblical tale from the Old Testament. The image depicts Moses as he raises his staff, summoning divine intervention to save his people from a plague of venomous snakes. A magnificent brass serpent is suspended above them, its presence symbolizing both punishment and redemption. The artist's mastery lies not only in his meticulous brushstrokes but also in his ability to convey deep spiritual meaning through visual allegory. Through this work, Angeli invites us to reflect on themes such as faith, miracles, and the wonder of God's power. As we delve into Jewish history through this artwork, we are reminded of the significance of Moses as a prophet and leader for the Jewish people. This piece serves as an homage to their enduring strength and resilience throughout centuries. With its Rococo style infused with Venetian school influences, "Moses and the Brazen Serpent" stands tall among fine art images. Its vibrant colors dance across the canvas while evoking emotions that resonate with viewers even today. This print offers us an opportunity to appreciate not just the technical prowess behind Angeli's creation but also its profound connection to religious narratives that have shaped human history for millennia.
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