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The Destruction of Pharaohs Host, c. 1830 (oil on canvas)
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The Destruction of Pharaohs Host, c. 1830 (oil on canvas)
BAG350997 The Destruction of Pharaohs Host, c.1830 (oil on canvas) by Colman, Samuel (1780-1845); 61x49.8 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Pharaohs army drowned in the Red Sea; ); eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Purchased, 1974.; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23376928
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Purchased, 1974. / Bridgeman Images
Divine Intervention Exodus Israelites Moses Pharaoh Prophet Safe Seashore Spiritual
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The Destruction of Pharaoh's Host
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is a captivating oil painting by Samuel Colman that depicts a pivotal moment in biblical history. With its rich colors and intricate details, this artwork transports viewers to the ancient shores of the Red Sea. In this scene, we witness the dramatic climax of the Exodus story as Moses leads the Israelites to safety while Pharaoh's army pursues them. As divine intervention takes place, colossal waves crash down upon Pharaoh's soldiers, engulfing them in a watery grave. The power and magnitude of this event are beautifully captured on canvas. Colman skillfully portrays both the awe-inspiring force of nature and the spiritual significance of this event. Through his masterful brushstrokes, he conveys a sense of chaos and desperation among Pharaoh's troops contrasted with an aura of calmness surrounding Moses and his people. This painting serves as a powerful reminder of faith triumphing over adversity. It symbolizes hope, deliverance, and liberation from oppression. As we gaze at "The Destruction of Pharaoh's Host" we are reminded not only of our own personal struggles but also that there is always light at the end of even the darkest tunnels. Displayed at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK since 1974, this masterpiece continues to inspire visitors with its timeless message rooted in religious beliefs. Its presence invites contemplation about our own journeys towards freedom and redemption.
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