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Moses and the Burning Bush (tempera on plaster)
BLP397889 Moses and the Burning Bush (tempera on plaster) by Jewish School, (2nd century); Dura-Europos Synagogue, National Museum of Damascus, Syria; (add.info.: Location at which Moses was instructed by God to lead the Israelites out of Egypt into Canaan; ); Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright
Media ID 22669442
© Zev Radovan / Bridgeman Images
Apparition Blazing Dura Europas Dura Europos Flaming Fresco Secco Miracle Miraculous Narrative Prophet Syrian Flames Mount Horeb
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This print showcases the ancient artwork of "Moses and the Burning Bush" a tempera on plaster masterpiece created by the Jewish School in the 2nd century. Preserved within the Dura-Europos Synagogue, located in the National Museum of Damascus, Syria, this painting holds immense historical and religious significance. The image depicts Moses standing before a flaming bush on Mount Horeb, where he received divine instructions from God to lead his people out of Egypt into Canaan. The mural's vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life this miraculous biblical narrative. As flames dance around him, Moses appears both awe-struck and humbled by this celestial apparition. This powerful representation captures not only his prophetic role but also symbolizes God's presence through fire as a sign of purification and revelation. The fresco secco technique used in this painting adds depth and texture to every brushstroke, enhancing its visual impact. Its location within Dura-Europos further emphasizes its cultural importance as it represents an intersection between different faiths and civilizations. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are granted access to admire this extraordinary piece of art that has withstood centuries. It serves as a testament to human creativity while reminding us of our shared spiritual heritage across time and borders.
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