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Sculpture of Moses
Sculpture of Moses from the Chapter House of St Marys Abbey, York. He carries the Law tablets and a staff around which twists the brazen serpent. His horns follow St. Jeromes mistranslation of Exodus
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Media ID 14838319
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Chapter House County Marble Moses Serpent Staff Tablet York Yorkshire Mike Dixon Old Testament St Marys Abbey
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This print showcases the magnificent Sculpture of Moses, a remarkable piece from the Chapter House of St Mary's Abbey in York. Crafted with meticulous detail, this sculpture depicts Moses carrying the sacred Law tablets and a staff adorned with a twisting brazen serpent. Interestingly, his depiction includes horns, which can be attributed to St. Jerome's mistranslation of Exodus in the Old Testament. The artistic brilliance captured in this photograph highlights both religious and historical significance. The sculpture symbolizes Moses' pivotal role as the deliverer of God's commandments to his people, embodying faith and divine guidance. Its presence within St Mary's Abbey serves as a testament to the enduring power of religion and its influence on art throughout history. The vibrant colors showcased in this image enhance every intricate detail of this artifact made from marble. It is truly an awe-inspiring sight that transports viewers back in time while evoking feelings of reverence and admiration for both the artist who created it and those who have preserved it over centuries. Located in Yorkshire County, this masterpiece stands as a testament to human creativity and devotion across generations. This print by CM Dixon beautifully captures not only an object but also encapsulates spirituality, culture, and heritage through its lens.
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