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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. Artist: Anonymous


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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

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British Library Faith Idol Idols Illuminated Art Illuminated Letter Illuminated Manuscript Israel Israelites Jewish Jewish Life Jewish People Jews Judaism Land Of Israel Manuscript Illumination Medieval Art Miniature Moses Prophet Stone Tablets Tablets Tablets Of Law Tablets Of Stone Tablets Of Testimony Tanach Tanakh Ten Commandments The Ten Commandments Torah Twelve Tribes Twelve Tribes Of Israel Watercolour On Parchment Old Testament


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This print showcases a magnificent miniature painting from the Moutier-Grandval Bible, dating back to the 9th century. The anonymous artist skillfully depicts Moses receiving the tablets of law, an iconic moment in biblical history. With delicate brushstrokes and vibrant watercolors on parchment, this illuminated manuscript is a testament to the artistic mastery of medieval times. The scene unfolds as Moses stands before God, who presents him with two stone tablets inscribed with the Ten Commandments. Symbolizing faith and divine guidance, this image resonates deeply within both Judaism and Christianity. The tablets serve as a powerful reminder of moral principles that shape religious teachings even today. Intricate details bring life to this ancient artwork: Moses' flowing robes, his outstretched hands reverently accepting the sacred tablets, and subtle hints at allegorical elements enriching its meaning. This masterpiece offers a glimpse into Jewish life during that era while honoring their rich cultural heritage. Preserved within the esteemed British Library collection, this remarkable piece invites viewers to explore centuries-old traditions and contemplate timeless values engraved upon those stone tablets. It serves as a visual bridge connecting past generations with contemporary audiences seeking inspiration from these profound narratives. As we admire this fine art treasure, we are reminded of our shared human journey through faith and spirituality—a testament to how art transcends time and continues to inspire us all.

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