Moses closes the waters of the Red Sea over the Egyptians
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
91 x 110 mm
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Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 434477
Summary
Pen and brown ink and wash on paper, Moses closes the waters of the Red Sea over the Egyptians. Description - Set in an irregular frame. Moses in long robes, full length, in profil perdu, turned to his left, stands on a bank by the water's edge. He holds his hands up and out over the sea. To his right kneels a young man. On his left are three women, all facing towards the right background, one in the posture of prayer. Back - A man and a woman running together pursued from the air.