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Tablets Of Stone Collection

"The Tablets of Stone: A Testament to Divine Power and Human Frailty" Throughout history

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Sarcophagus with 'traditio legis'

Sarcophagus with "traditio legis"
7287240 Sarcophagus with "traditio legis"; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Cast of a sarcophagus with "traditio legis" in the vatican Grottoes)

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: The Ark of the Covenant, 1850

The Ark of the Covenant, 1850
3330006 The Ark of the Covenant, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Ark of the Covenant, a gold-covered wooden chest described in the Book of Exodus as containing the two stone tablets of)

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses breaking the law tablets, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870

Moses breaking the law tablets, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870
UIG5413202 Moses breaking the law tablets, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870; UIG.

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Old Testament: Moses on Mount Pisgah (colour litho)

Old Testament: Moses on Mount Pisgah (colour litho)
8658737 Old Testament: Moses on Mount Pisgah (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moses on Mount Pisgah)

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: The Ten Commandments (colour litho)

The Ten Commandments (colour litho)
8670319 The Ten Commandments (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ten Commandments)

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses with the Tablets of the Law. Creator: Claude Vignon

Moses with the Tablets of the Law. Creator: Claude Vignon
Moses with the Tablets of the Law, Unknown date

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Two Mortuary Tablets for So Hunbo (1775-1815) Inscribed with a 666-character... 1815

Two Mortuary Tablets for So Hunbo (1775-1815) Inscribed with a 666-character... 1815
Two Mortuary Tablets for So Hunbo (1775-1815) Inscribed with a 666-character biography of So Hunbo (1775-1815) (image 1 of 5), 1815

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses with the Tables of the Law, 1803. Creator: Pieter Gaal

Moses with the Tables of the Law, 1803. Creator: Pieter Gaal
Moses with the Tables of the Law, 1803

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses showing the Tables of the Law with the Ten Commandments in Calligraphy, c.1600. Creator: Anon

Moses showing the Tables of the Law with the Ten Commandments in Calligraphy, c.1600. Creator: Anon
Moses showing the Tables of the Law with the Ten Commandments in Calligraphy, c.1600

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses with the Tables of the Law, n.d. Creator: Ludolph Busing

Moses with the Tables of the Law, n.d. Creator: Ludolph Busing
Moses with the Tables of the Law, n.d

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Esquisse pour l'église Saint-François-Xavier : Moïse et Aaron, between 1874 and 1876

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-François-Xavier : Moïse et Aaron, between 1874 and 1876. Creator: Romain Cazes
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Francois-Xavier : Moise et Aaron, between 1874 and 1876. Moses and Aaron

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Sketch for the church of Saint-Gervais... c.1869-1872. Creator

Sketch for the church of Saint-Gervais... c.1869-1872. Creator: Sébastien Louis Guillaume Norblin de la Gourdaine
Sketch for the church of Saint-Gervais: Moses receiving the tablets of the law from God; Jesus and the four evangelists, between 1869 and 1872

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Sketch for the church of Saint-Gervais: Moses receiving the tablets... between 1869 and 1872

Sketch for the church of Saint-Gervais: Moses receiving the tablets... between 1869 and 1872
Sketch for the church of Saint-Gervais: Moses receiving the tablets of the law from God, between 1869 and 1872. (Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Gervais)

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Title Page for a Bible. Creator: Augustin Braun

Title Page for a Bible. Creator: Augustin Braun
Title Page for a Bible

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses with the Ten Commandments, c. 1650-1660

Moses with the Ten Commandments, c. 1650-1660. Found in the Collection of Musee de Picardie, Amiens

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses turning Aarons rod into a snake

Moses turning Aarons rod into a snake. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: The Horned Moses, 1912 (w/c)

The Horned Moses, 1912 (w/c)
8610333 The Horned Moses, 1912 (w/c) by Soderberg, Hjalmar (1869-1941); Thiel Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Painting by Hjalmar Soderberg)

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses with the Ten Commandments, 1841

Moses with the Ten Commandments, 1841. Found in the Collection of Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Death of the Pharaohs Firstborn Son, 1858

Death of the Pharaohs Firstborn Son, 1858. Found in the Collection of Johannesburg Art Gallery

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses receiving the tablets of law (Miniature from the Moutier-Grandval Bible), ca 830-ca 840

Moses receiving the tablets of law (Miniature from the Moutier-Grandval Bible), ca 830-ca 840. Artist: Anonymous
Moses receiving the tablets of law (Miniature from the Moutier-Grandval Bible), ca 830-ca 840. Found in the collection of British Library

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses with the Ten Commandments, 1659. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)

Moses with the Ten Commandments, 1659. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
Moses with the Ten Commandments, 1659. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses with the Tablets of Law, 1623/30. Creator: Ludolph Busing

Moses with the Tablets of Law, 1623/30. Creator: Ludolph Busing
Moses with the Tablets of Law, 1623/30

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: M - Moise holding the tablets of the ten commandments - Alphabet by T

M - Moise holding the tablets of the ten commandments - Alphabet by T. de Bry (new artistic alphabet), 1880 (engraving)
DUV4221423 M - Moise holding the tablets of the ten commandments - Alphabet by T. de Bry (new artistic alphabet), 1880 (engraving) by Bry

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses breaking the Tablets of the Law (painting)

Moses breaking the Tablets of the Law (painting)
885064 Moses breaking the Tablets of the Law (painting) by Carracci, Ludovico (1555-1619); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: by Ludovico Carracci (1555-1619))

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses and the Tables of Law, n. d. Creator: Sir James Thornhill

Moses and the Tables of Law, n. d. Creator: Sir James Thornhill
Moses and the Tables of Law, n.d

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses Breaketh The Tables, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1833 / 34. Creator: John Martin

Moses Breaketh The Tables, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1833 / 34. Creator: John Martin
Moses Breaketh The Tables, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1833/34

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Sampler, England, 1775 / 1825. Creator: Unknown

Sampler, England, 1775 / 1825. Creator: Unknown
Sampler, England, 1775/1825. The alphabet and the Ten Commandments

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses delivering the Ten Commandments to his people (colour litho)

Moses delivering the Ten Commandments to his people (colour litho)
5226845 Moses delivering the Ten Commandments to his people (colour litho) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments
LLM338223 The Ten Commandments by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ten Commandments. The Childs Coloured Scripture Book published by George Routledge & Sons)

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses coming down Mount Sinai (chromolitho)

Moses coming down Mount Sinai (chromolitho)
976514 Moses coming down Mount Sinai (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moses coming down Mount Sinai. Exodus 34:30)

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses receiving the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai (colour litho)

Moses receiving the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai (colour litho)
5226701 Moses receiving the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai (colour litho) by Fugel, Gebhard (1863-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses Receiving the Tablets, 1548. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel

Moses Receiving the Tablets, 1548. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel
Moses Receiving the Tablets, 1548

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: St. Mansuetus; Sts. Serapia and Erasma; Moses; St. Bertin, Abbot. Creator: Jacques Callot

St. Mansuetus; Sts. Serapia and Erasma; Moses; St. Bertin, Abbot. Creator: Jacques Callot
St. Mansuetus; Sts. Serapia and Erasma; Moses; St. Bertin, Abbot

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses on Sinai (Le tables de Loi judaique), 1773. Creator: Simon Julien

Moses on Sinai (Le tables de Loi judaique), 1773. Creator: Simon Julien
Moses on Sinai (Le tables de Loi judaique), 1773

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses receiving the Tablets of the Law from God who descends from the heavens

Moses receiving the Tablets of the Law from God who descends from the heavens; from the series of 112 prints of the sacred history, after the painting by Mattia Preti, ca. 1730-39

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Allegory of a thesis, two women hold inscribed tablets, 1640

Allegory of a thesis, two women hold inscribed tablets, 1640

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses, ca. 1408-10. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco

Moses, ca. 1408-10. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco
Moses, ca. 1408-10

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses Breaking the Tablets of the Law, ca 1624-1625

Moses Breaking the Tablets of the Law, ca 1624-1625. Found in the Collection of Galleria Borghese, Rome

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses and Aaron with two Prophets, 1532

Moses and Aaron with two Prophets, 1532. Found in the collection of Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses with the Ten Commandments

Moses with the Ten Commandments. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses. From The Books of the Bible, 1908

Moses. From The Books of the Bible, 1908. Found in the Collection of Musee d art et d histoire du judaisme, Paris

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses, ca 1854

Moses, ca 1854. Found in the Collection of Musee Gustave Moreau

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses

Moses. Private Collection

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses descends from Mount Siniai with the Ten Commandments

Moses descends from Mount Siniai with the Ten Commandments. Found in the Collection of Koninklijk Paleis Amsterdam

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: Moses receives the law, late 19th or early 20th century

Moses receives the law, late 19th or early 20th century. Moses receiving the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai, as described in Exodus. Lantern slide

Background imageTablets Of Stone Collection: The Adoration of the Golden Calf, before 1634 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3738)

The Adoration of the Golden Calf, before 1634 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3738)
XCF286445 The Adoration of the Golden Calf, before 1634 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3738) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 154.3x214 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; French, out of copyright


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"The Tablets of Stone: A Testament to Divine Power and Human Frailty" Throughout history, the they have held immense significance in various religious and artistic depictions. From Moses turning Aaron's rod into a snake to Moses breaking the Tablets of the Law, these iconic moments have shaped our understanding of faith, morality, and human nature. In 1841, an artist captured Moses with the Ten Commandments, showcasing his pivotal role as a messenger between God and humanity. This portrayal was echoed by Rembrandt van Rhijn in his masterpiece from c. 1650-1660, where Moses stands tall with the tablets in hand – a symbol of divine guidance. The power contained within these tablets is further emphasized in T. De Bry's engraving from 1880. Here we see Moise holding them amidst an alphabet inspired by their profound teachings – reminding us that they are not just words on stone but keys to wisdom. However, even these sacred objects were subject to human frailty. In John Martin's Illustrations of the Bible from 1833/34, we witness Moses breaking the Tablets of the Law out of anger towards his people's transgressions. This act serves as a reminder that even those chosen by God can succumb to temptation or lose sight of their purpose. Yet despite this momentary setback, Sir James Thornhill portrays another side to this story in "Moses and the Tables of Law. " The painting depicts Moses delivering the Ten Commandments to his people with reverence and determination – highlighting redemption and renewal after past mistakes. These tablets' influence extends beyond visual art; they find themselves woven into everyday life as well. An English sampler from 1775/1825 showcases how these commandments became part of educational tools for young minds – shaping moral values through generations.