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  2. The Crossing of the Red Sea (Sistine Chapel) - Wikipedia

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    The sequence begins from the right background, where Moses and Aaron are begging the Pharaoh to free the Israelites. On the right are the Egyptian soldiers, shown in typical Italian Renaissance military garments, armor and weapons, who are drowning after the Red Sea waters close around them.

  3. Crossing of the Red Sea (Bronzino) - Wikipedia

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    The large fresco is an example of Maniera art and is found on the south wall of the chapel. [4] It is framed by fictive architectural elements including columns and an arch that provide the illusion the scene is contained in a lunette. The spandrels in the upper corners boast medallions and draperies to complete the illusion. [5]

  4. The Crossing of the Red Sea (Poussin) - Wikipedia

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    This is further exemplified by the artists desire and intentions when meticulously crafting the works. As the two commissioned works prior to their completion were publicly perceived as being connected, leading to deliberate stylistic and design choices to highlight the contrasts between the works when examined together. [ 8 ]

  5. Gustave Doré's illustrations for La Grande Bible de Tours

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    Héliodore Pisan after Gustave Doré, "The Crucifixion", wood-engraving from La Grande Bible de Tours (1866). It depicts the situation described in Luke 23.. The illustrations for La Grande Bible de Tours are a series of 241 wood-engravings, designed by the French artist, printmaker, and illustrator Gustave Doré (1832–1883) for a new deluxe edition of the 1843 French translation of the ...

  6. Bezalel - Wikipedia

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    In Exodus 31:1-6 and chapters 36 to 39, Bezalel, Bezaleel, or Betzalel (Hebrew: בְּצַלְאֵל, Bəṣalʼēl), was the chief artisan of the Tabernacle [1] and was in charge of building the Ark of the Covenant, assisted by Oholiab. The section in chapter 31 describes his selection as chief artisan, in the context of Moses' vision of how ...

  7. The Adoration of the Golden Calf - Wikipedia

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    It depicts the adoration of the golden calf by the Israelites, from chapter 32 of the Book of Exodus.It was made as part of a pair of paintings (the other being The Crossing of the Red Sea) commissioned by Amadeo dal Pozzo, Marchese di Voghera of Turin, a cousin to Cassiano dal Pozzo, Poussin's main sponsor in Rome.

  8. Jill Nathanson - Wikipedia

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    In the 2000s, Nathanson collaborated with Judaic scholar Arnold Eisen in an interpretation of Exodus Chapter 33. [5] Nathanson painted abstract pictures based on Eisen's analysis of the text, then Eisen wrote commentaries based on her paintings. She explained to The Forward that she sought to avoid making literal interpretations of the story ...

  9. Terumah (parashah) - Wikipedia

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    The Tabernacle (2009 SketchUp model by Gabriel Fink). Terumah, Terumoh, Terimuh, or Trumah (תְּרוּמָה ‎—Hebrew for "gift" or "offering," the twelfth word and first distinctive word in the parashah) is the nineteenth weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה ‎, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the seventh in the Book of Exodus.